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HBO's Miniseries Parade's End Explores Romance Among the Ruins of World War I

• Feb 25, 2013 05:29 PM ET
• by Kate Hahn

As the sun streams into an upper-class English drawing room, Sylvia (Rebecca Hall) — flame-haired, corseted, regal — stands up from her morning tea and hurls a plate at her husband, Christopher (Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch). She misses. He doesn't even flinch.

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Tietjens. The deliciously snobby (and terribly unfaithful) socialite and her unfailingly decent husband are two sides of the love triangle in Parade's End, HBO's five-part miniseries about longing and lies in World War I-era Britain. The third is angelic Valentine (Adelaide Clemens), an idealistic suffragette and Christopher's soul mate. She's everything Sylvia's not: sensitive, faithful — and a virgin. "Valentine is this kernel of truth and innocence," Cumberbatch says. "She's incredibly sharp and... read more

The Killing's Eric Ladin Welcomes Son

• Dec 23, 2012 11:46 AM ET
• by Sadie Gennis

Eric Ladin and his wife Katy welcomed their first child.

"Wow! The last 24 hrs have been the best of my life. Forever changed, I am now a father," the former Killing star tweeted. read more

Pushing Daisies and Law & Order Alums Join HBO's The Miraculous Year

• Jul 9, 2010 10:07 AM ET
• by Joyce Eng

Pushing Daisies star Lee Pace, Law & Order's Linus Roache and Generation Kill's Stark Sands have joined HBO's new pilot The Miraculous Year, Entertainment Weekly reports.

The drama will focus on a New York ...
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Mad Men Season 2 and Other Announced Releases

• Mar 5, 2009 05:51 PM ET
• by The DVD Team

New releases announced today, March 5:

HBO's Generation Kill (Blu-ray) will be coming out June 16

HBO's John Adams (Blu-ray) will be coming out June 16

Mad Men - Season 2 (DVD & Blu-ray) will be coming out July 7

Get Smart - Season 3 will be coming out June 9

The Transformers - The Complete 1st Season: 25th Anniversary Edition will be coming out June 16

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Kyle XY Season 2 and Other Announced Releases

• Oct 17, 2008 09:40 PM ET
• by The DVD Team

New releases announced today, October 17:

HBO's Generation Kill (mini-series) on Blu-ray will be coming out December 16

Greek - Chapter 2 will be coming out December 30

Kyle XY - The Complete 2nd Season: Revelations will be coming out December 30

The Secret Life of the American Teenager - Season 1 will be coming out December 30

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