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Minnie Driver digs deep, seeks healing power in 'Return to Zero'
Her role in the heartbreaking Lifetime movie "Return to Zero" was, without question, her greatest acting challenge ever, says Minnie Driver. Even so, she was more concerned with how the filmmaker would get through it than how she would. That's because the story they were telling — about a couple who suffer a stillbirth and the strain the loss puts on their relationship — was true for writer-director Sean Hanish and his wife. "I said to him, 'With all due respect, we're going to reenact these moments that were the most tragic of your life. How are you going to be able to do it and not dissolve?'" But Hanish was fine. In fact, between their...
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Minnie Driver digs deep, seeks healing power in 'Return to Zero'
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NBC renews 'Hannibal' and 'About a Boy'
NBC renewed two more series Friday, ordering additional seasons of "Hannibal" and "About a Boy." Based on Thomas Harris' novel "Red Dragon," "Hannibal" follows the relationship between FBI investigator Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) and cannibalistic...
Emmys may be ready to give up the 'Modern Family' lock on comedy
"Modern Family" has won the Emmy for comedy series four years running. The only show to take it five straight years? "Frasier." Should "Family" win again, we might need therapy. An early look at this year's comedy races. COMEDY...
Review: 'About a Boy,' 'Growing Up Fisher' are sadly dysfunctional
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge'
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Justified' on FX
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' on ABC
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'About a Boy's' Victorian duplex designed to highlight differences
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Review: 'Deadbeat' treats its ghosts with an into-the-light touch
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TV This Week: Feb. 23 - March 1: 'Film Independent Spirit Awards'
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Saturday TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Ripper Street' on BBCA
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'NCIS: Los Angeles'
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Will '14 top '13 in TV land? Only time will tell
Winter Television Preview: Grab a seat and the remote — from 'The Assets' to 'Klondike' to 'Believe,' a fresh batch of shows awaits for your viewing (dis)pleasure.
TV Picks: Archival rom-coms, a teen caper, films about equality
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'Parenthood' boss Jason Katims on Joel/Julia, new comedy 'About a Boy'
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Wednesday’s Highlights: 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' on CBS
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