Shawn Paul Wood
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Pro storyteller. Fearfully made. Wonderfully? Depends on who you ask. #AmWriting: @PatheosHQ, @Beliefnet, and #writerforhire
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3 weeks ago |
cbr.com | Shawn Paul Wood
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account The 1950s and 1960s were the halcyon days of TV Westerns. Notable names included Glenn Ford, Rod Cameron, Harry Carey, Walter Burke, and the figurative Robert Mitchum, whose dulcet tones narrated the beginning of Tombstone. When disco came along, the luster of the swirling ball above blinded TV executives from the rich history of those classic TV series. The turn of the century somehow created a renaissance for the once-thought-dead genre....
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3 weeks ago |
cbr.com | Shawn Paul Wood
Easily, one of the most revered and decorated television franchises is Dick Wolf's Law & Order. It's one idea that became eight different series over a span of five decades, and it's still being produced. The characters have been timeless, helping fans navigate true-to-life cases that must be experienced to be believed. Each series has its signature characters; these are mononymous souls known by their last name only like Benson, Stabler, or Goren.
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1 month ago |
cbr.com | Shawn Paul Wood
The Prime Video series Reacher is in its third critically acclaimed season, creating a star out of its talented lead, Alan Ritchson. The overwhelmingly popular role was adapted from the 2012 film about the enigmatic U.S. Army military police detective, Jack Reacher, starring Tom Cruise. While the film wasn't a blockbuster success story, it did warrant an underwhelming sequel, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, in 2016.
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1 month ago |
cbr.com | Shawn Paul Wood
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account The HBO series The Sopranos redefined dramatic television through its brilliant themes, methodical characters, and continuing storylines. Martin Scorsese had the same impact on gangster movies for the same reasons. Yet, these two topics are in-simpatico in the same conversation. When he dies, the 82-year-old director will have a bronze bust somewhere in Hollywood, and dozens of actors who have lived a glorious life in entertainment will...
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1 month ago |
cbr.com | Shawn Paul Wood
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account When Top Gun: Maverick was created, no one expected it to be one of the most prolific legacyquels or successful movies in cinematic history. Yet, in 2022, the sequel to Top Gun grossed $1.495 billion and became the 14th highest-grossing movie ever made. As dynamic and evocative as the original was, a scene in the sequel ended up on the cutting-room floor, which would have made it greater in significance and sentiment. However, would that...
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"Sede Vacante. Vere, Franciscus mortus est." The @Pontifex has gone home, leaving millions wondering what God will do for them next. For @beliefnet, we wrote what a Papal Conclave means and why each step has a purpose. https://t.co/4syYKKM3go
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