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‘Entourage’: Cashing the check

Marshall Fine June 4, 2015 June 4, 2015 Members / Recent News

HollywoodandFine.com I remember my elation when I saw the first episodes of HBO’s “Entourage” in 2004. Here, at last, was a situation-comedy about backstage life in Hollywood that seemed to have it all: venality, outsized egos, even greater insecurity, greed and self-interest. If that wasn’t a recipe for comedy, what …

‘Identity Thief,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine

Marshall Fine February 7, 2013 February 7, 2013 Members / Recent News

HollywoodandFine.com Think of “Identity Thief” as a weak-tea reworking of “Midnight Run,” itself a long-overvalued action-comedy that was never as good its proponents would have you think. Here’s the most damning credit in the list of unremarkable credits for “Identity Thief”: The writer is Craig Mazin, whose filmography includes “Scary …