Daily Archives: September 11, 2011

On TV Tonight: A Hopeful ‘Rebirth’

The best film among the onslaught of works on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 is one by a first time documentary filmmaker that begins to scratch the surface of the wholesale jolt in the national psyche that occurred – and shows a way that it can be slowly healed. It’s a bit of a miracle […]

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Your Other 9/11 Choices

Robert De Niro, right, is enlisted to provide brief opening remarks to “9/11: Ten Years Later” (CBS, 8 p.m.), largely a replay of the original TV film by the French documentary filmmaking brothers who accidentally caught the first plane going into the World Trade Center ten years ago this morning and went on to be […]

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A Soft Landing for HBO’s ‘Entourage’ Finale

The gang on TV’s “Entourage” (HBO, 10:30 p.m.) never seemed to grow up in their years in Hollywood. Eight years after one of the guys from the borough became a movie stars and brought out his pals to share a house, nothing approaching a grown up life seemed to tough the guys, who’d continue to […]

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Other Sunday TV: Finales for ‘Curb,’ ‘True Blood’

It’s a night of finales on HBO. In addition to “Entourage” (HBO, 10:30 p.m.), ending its run,  “Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO, 10 p.m.) ends its eighth season with a finale featuring Michael J. Fox squaring off with Larry David, right. Then on “True Blood” ((HBO, 9 p.m.) the fourth season ends with a showdown against […]

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