Missed that recap show as well, and I still need to chase downa few back eps I haven't seen. Also want to get the book to read.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > ABC ran a recap show of Flashforward last night. The show starts up again > this Thursday at 8pm. > > Also V starts again on the 30th. > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Keith Johnson > <keithbjohn...@comcast.net>wrote: > >> >> >> "Justified" was good. A bit deliberate in pacing, which is good. I liked >> it, but frankly, I liked "Karen Sisko" better when that show premiered. Not >> to say "Justified" isn't good. It still has that wryness to the leads that >> Leonard's famous for putting in: where people almost seem to be about to >> crack a smile, but instead they shoot someone dead. I like shows that go >> anywhere other than NYC or LA, so the setting in Kentucky was cool. Kind of >> a modern "In the Heat of the Night". A bit obvious that the first case he >> takes deals with militant white supremacists, though. >> Lots of potential, held my interest, I'll keep watching. >> Still, seeing "Justified" made me miss "Karen Sisko" and even "K*ville" >> all the more... >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Martin Baxter" <martinbaxt...@gmail.com> >> To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com >> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6:50:53 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern >> Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Kurosawa and Elmore Leonard on TV Tonight >> >> >> >> D'oh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >> >> After all the previews I've been catching on "Justified", I missed it >> (chin deep in Kurosawa-san). Ditto for the repeat of that. Let me check the >> site, to see if it can be viewed there. >> >> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Keith Johnson <keithbjohn...@comcast.net >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> I mentioned "Samurai" on History Channel at 8 pm EST (Martin, it reruns >>> at midnight). But there are a couple other things worth checking out >>> tonight. >>> >>> First, Turner Classics is doing the second of its three Tuesday night >>> Akira Kurosawa marathons. Movies run from 8 pm EST until around 7 or 8 >>> tomorrow morning: >>> http://www.tcm.com/thismonth/article/?cid=290045&mainArticleId=290029 >>> >>> Then on FX, at 10 pm EST there's the premiere of the new series >>> "Justified". This has me intrigued because it's based on Elmore Leonard's >>> work. I've liked just about everything I've ever seen done on his works, >>> including the criminally underrated TV series "Karen Sisco". The series' >>> producers range the gamut, and consists of people who worked on great shows >>> like "Sisco", "Boomtown", and "Sons of Anarchy" >>> >>> ***************************************************** >>> >>> http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/originals/justified/aboutTheShow.php >>> >>> JUSTIFIED is the story of Deputy U.S. Marshal RAYLAN GIVENS (Timothy >>> Olyphant), a true-blue hero and something of a throwback, given to wearing a >>> Stetson and cowboy boots, carrying his sidearm in a hip holster – a weapon >>> he only draws when he has to, and when he does, he shoots to kill, because, >>> as he sees it, that’s the purpose of a gun. >>> >>> Raylan was born and reared in the hill country of eastern Kentucky. It >>> was in Harlan where he played ball, chased girls and dug coal. And it was >>> from Harlan, at age 19, that he ran, determined to become a U.S. Marshal. >>> Now, years later, after shooting a gun thug in a Miami hotel and thereby >>> incurring the wrath of his Marshals Service superiors, Raylan has been sent >>> in punishment (and by fate?) to the one place to which he vowed he would >>> never return – Kentucky. >>> >>> The character of Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens was created by >>> America’s pre-eminent crime novelist Elmore Leonard (Get Shorty, Out of >>> Sight) and is played by Timothy Olyphant (Deadwood, Live Free or Die Hard). >>> The Chief Deputy of the Lexington U.S.M.S. office is ART MULLEN, played by >>> Nick Searcy (Cast Away, From the Earth to the Moon). Working alongside >>> Raylan are fellow deputies TIM GUTTERSON – played by Jacob Pitts (The >>> Pacific) – and RACHEL BROOKS – played by Erica Tazel (Life, The Office). >>> Raylan, Art and the other deputies do what all U.S. Marshals do – chase down >>> fugitives, protect witnesses, transport prisoners. >>> >>> But, being back in Kentucky, Raylan will also have to confront a past >>> crowded with enough skeletons to choke a graveyard. There’s his old friend >>> and fellow coal-miner, now fugitive bank-robber, BOYD CROWDER (Walton >>> Goggins - The Shield). There’s AVA CROWDER (Joelle Carter - Monk, CSI: >>> Miami), the cheerleader from his youth he always had a crush on. There’s >>> ex-wife WINONA (Natalie Zea - Hung, Dirty Sexy Money). And, looming largest >>> of all in Raylan’s past, there’s his career criminal father ARLO (Raymond >>> Barry - Cold Case, Training Day). >>> >>> JUSTIFIED was developed for series television by Executive Producers >>> Graham Yost (Boomtown, The Pacific), Michael Dinner (Karen Sisco, Sons of >>> Anarchy), Sarah Timberman and Carl Beverly (Kidnapped) and Elmore Leonard. >>> The series comes from FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > >
