Tag: Fleabag

  • Sandra Oh Says Decades of Hollywood Racism ‘Brainwashed’ Her

    Sandra Oh Says Decades of Hollywood Racism ‘Brainwashed’ Her

    For an actress as accomplished Sandra Oh, who followed up a scene-stealing turn in “Sideways” by bringing unexpected depth to “Grey’s Anatomy,” she sure has taken her time in between gigs. Theatrically trained and blessed with impeccable timing, Oh is finally getting the lead role she deserves in “Killing Eve.” Created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (“Fleabag”)…

  • ‘Killing Eve’ Review: Sandra Oh Slays in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Killer Cat-and-Mouse Thriller

    ‘Killing Eve’ Review: Sandra Oh Slays in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Killer Cat-and-Mouse Thriller

    You’ve seen a hundred shows like “Killing Eve,” and yet you’ve never seen anything quite like it. Using the same structure, same character types, and same motivational twists as the male-centric thrillers dominating spy stories for decades, the new BBC America series can, at times, feel overly familiar. When Sandra Oh’s MI5 agent swears personal…

  • Paterno review – Pacino excels in messy retelling of sex abuse scandal

    Paterno review – Pacino excels in messy retelling of sex abuse scandal

    The Oscar winner plays Penn State football coach Joe Paterno in Barry Levinson’s intriguing but cluttered dramatization of his fall from graceFew American sports heroes have fallen from grace as dramatically or as quickly as Joe Paterno did. On the last Saturday in October 2011, JoePa, as he was affectionately known to everyone on the…

  • 2018 Canneseries competition line-up revealed

    2018 Canneseries competition line-up revealed

    The event launches in Cannes this April.Canneseries, the international TV festival launching in Cannes this April (7-11), has revealed the ten series in its official competition selection.Scroll down for full line-upThe titles include Killing Eve created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) and starring Sandra Oh and Fiona Shaw, and Aquí En La Terra, created by Gael…