"Clive Owen Channels Humphrey Bogart in 'Monsieur Spade' TV Series"
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Clive Owen shines in the AMC limited series "Monsieur Spade," a reimagining of Dashiell Hammett's Sam Spade character set in the South of France, where he's drawn back into crime and unrest after finding peace in retirement. The series, created by Scott Frank and Tom Fontana, explores the evolution of the character and features crackling dialogue, but struggles to fully engage viewers unfamiliar with the original Spade. Despite this, Owen's performance and the beautiful scenery breathe new life into the iconic detective.
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