The Good Wife
You might say a love affair that kicks into high gear with a steamy embrace in an elevator is predestined to have its share of ups and downs. And sure enough, as external pressures start to close in on The Good Wife's Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) and Will Gardner (Josh Charles), their clandestine courtship is in for a very bumpy ride.
After two seasons of anticipation, Willicia supporters — as opposed to those who continue rooting for a reunion of Alicia and her estranged philandering politician hubby Peter Florrick (Chris Noth) — are finally being rewarded for their patience with a passionate payoff each week. The once dutiful spouse at the center of the drama has been transformed into a woman who giggles(!) and says yes to lunchtime lust with her fellow lawyer — but there's still plenty working against the fledgling couple.
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Ken Leung and Julianna Margulies
Cheers to The Good Wife because, to put it in Facebook parlance, "it's complicated."
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A few weeks after its inspired Social Network-themed hour, CBS' sophomore drama once again waded into the shark-infested waters of the Internet with ...
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Ben 10: Race Against Time courtesy Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network’s expansion into live-action programming takes another giant step in November with Ben 10: Race Against Time, a feature-length version of the network’s popular animated series.Ben 10 follows 10-year-old Ben Tennyson, who, thanks to an intergalactic device called the omnitrix, can transform into 10 different superpowered aliens. Keeping the occasionally mischievous Ben on track are his cousin Gwen and his Grandpa Max. In Race Against Time, Graham Phillips (Evan Almighty) and Haley Ramm (X-Men: The Last Stand) play Ben and Gwen, while veteran actor Lee Majors (The Six Million Dollar Man, The Fall Guy) plays Grandpa.Directing the movie is Alex Winter, perhaps best known for his role in front of the camera as Bill from Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Winter knows the scrutiny on this project will be tough — especially from his 8-year-old son, Leroy. "I had him and his entire second-grade class watching over me, like an amalgamated studio chairma...
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