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movie-review1 year ago

"Ezra: A Heartfelt Dramedy on Autism and Family Bonds"

"Ezra" follows Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand-up comedian who kidnaps his autistic son Ezra in a desperate attempt to connect with him and resist institutional pressures. Directed by Tony Goldwyn, the film explores complex themes of parenting, special needs education, and personal demons, with standout performances from Cannavale and newcomer William A. Fitzgerald. Despite some formulaic elements, the movie's honest portrayal of the challenges in raising a special-needs child resonates deeply.

via Variety|
#autism#bobby-cannavale#movie-review
film-review1 year ago

"Ezra: A Heartfelt Dramedy Spotlighting Autism"

"Ezra," directed by Tony Goldwyn, is a heartfelt dramedy about an 11-year-old autistic boy caught between his sparring parents. While the film doesn't transcend typical heartstring-tuggers, it offers a tender portrayal of autism, bolstered by strong performances from Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, and a standout debut by William A. Fitzgerald. Despite its flaws, "Ezra" is a forward-thinking addition to films about neurodivergence.

via The A.V. Club|
#autism#dramedy#film-review
entertainment1 year ago

"Tony Goldwyn's Impact as DA Baxter in 'Law & Order'"

Tony Goldwyn has made his debut as DA Nicholas Baxter in Law & Order, replacing Jack McCoy. Baxter is portrayed as a modern district attorney who prioritizes broader social implications and aims for just punishment. He implements changes in the office and plans to set up a convictions review board to examine potential wrongful convictions. Goldwyn's portrayal of Baxter has been well-received, and his character's progressive approach to justice is a central focus in the series.

via TVLine|
#da-baxter#entertainment#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston's Memorable Exit from 'Law & Order' as Jack McCoy Bids Farewell"

Sam Waterston made his final appearance as Jack McCoy on "Law & Order," resigning from his position as district attorney after going against the mayor's wishes. The 83-year-old actor, who first joined the series in 1994, expressed gratitude to the audience and creator Dick Wolf in a statement about his departure. Tony Goldwyn will replace McCoy as the new district attorney, set to debut in the March 14 episode.

via Variety|
#entertainment#jack-mccoy#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Bids Farewell: Jack McCoy's Memorable Exit from 'Law & Order'"

After more than 400 episodes, Sam Waterston bid farewell to his character Jack McCoy on "Law & Order" as he secured a guilty verdict for a tech billionaire and resigned in the face of political pressure from the mayor. Tony Goldwyn will join the cast as McCoy's replacement, marking the end of Waterston's long run on the show since his debut in 1994.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#jack-mccoy#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' as New District Attorney Joins"

Sam Waterston, a long-time cast member of "Law & Order," is leaving the show after nearly three decades, with his last episode set to air on Feb. 22, 2024. Waterston, known for his role as District Attorney Jack McCoy, has been a part of the series since 1994 and returned in 2022 in an elevated position. Tony Goldwyn, known for his role in "Scandal," will be taking over the role of the district attorney.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#entertainment#law-and-order#nbc
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' After 400+ Episodes, Tony Goldwyn Takes Over"

Sam Waterston is leaving "Law & Order" after over 400 episodes, with his last episode set to air on Feb. 22. Tony Goldwyn, known for his role in "Scandal," will replace him as the new district attorney. Waterston expressed gratitude to the show's audience and creator, Dick Wolf, and reflected on his time with the series. The departure follows other cast changes in the show's 23rd season, with Reid Scott joining after Jefferey Donovan's exit.

via NBC News|
#cast-change#entertainment#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' as Tony Goldwyn Steps In as New DA"

After more than 400 episodes, Sam Waterston is leaving "Law & Order," with Tony Goldwyn set to take over as the new district attorney. Waterston expressed gratitude to fans and the show's creator, Dick Wolf, and mentioned his excitement for what's next. Having portrayed Jack McCoy since 1994, Waterston won a SAG Award and received multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominations for his performance. His last episode will air on February 22.

via Vulture|
#district-attorney#entertainment#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' After 400+ Episodes, Tony Goldwyn Takes Over"

Sam Waterston is leaving the long-running legal drama series Law & Order after over 400 episodes, with his final episode set to air on February 22. Tony Goldwyn, known for his role in Scandal, will join the cast as another district attorney. Waterston first portrayed District Attorney Jack McCoy in 1994 and returned to the role in 2021. The 83-year-old actor expressed excitement about his next career move, reflecting on the show's impact on his life and family.

via Daily Mail|
#departure#entertainment#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' After 30 Years, Tony Goldwyn Takes Over"

Sam Waterston, known for his role as district attorney Jack McCoy on "Law & Order," is leaving the show after more than 400 episodes. His last episode will air on Feb. 22, and he expressed curiosity about what's next in his career. Tony Goldwyn will take over as the new district attorney. Waterston, 83, has had a distinguished acting career, including roles in Shakespeare plays and notable film and television productions.

via The Associated Press|
#entertainment#law-and-order#retirement
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston Departs 'Law & Order' as Tony Goldwyn Takes Over"

Sam Waterston, who has been part of Law & Order since 1994, is leaving the show, with his final episode as Manhattan District Attorney Jack McCoy set to air on Feb. 22. Tony Goldwyn will join the series as the new DA. Waterston expressed gratitude to the show's viewers and creator Dick Wolf, while Law & Order executive producer Peter Jankowski praised the invaluable contributions of longtime cast members. Details on Goldwyn's character introduction are being kept under wraps for now.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#departure#entertainment#law-and-order
entertainment1 year ago

"Sam Waterston's Departure from 'Law & Order' Marks End of an Era, Tony Goldwyn Steps In"

Sam Waterston, who has portrayed DA Jack McCoy on "Law & Order" for over 400 episodes, is leaving the show, with his last episode set to air on Feb. 22. The 83-year-old actor will be replaced by Tony Goldwyn as the new district attorney. Waterston's departure comes as a surprise, as he had shown no signs of wanting to retire. "Law & Order," known for its long history and spinoffs, continues to be a popular series on NBC.

via New York Post |
#entertainment#law-and-order#nbc