CBS' All Rise offers a refreshing approach to the legal drama - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TMC · 09-24-2019, 04:29 AM

https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/all...ew-1203342286/

"Finding a new way to do a legal procedural is such a difficult prospect at this point that it would be hard to blame TV for giving up entirely and just going on autopilot," says Caroline Framke of the Simone Missick-led series. "All Rise, however, both indulges the basics of the genre and finds some refreshing ways to twist them into slightly new, more intriguing shapes. Between its cast, subject matter, and many charming friendships, it almost feels like All Rise accidentally wandered onto CBS’ schedule on its way to ABC’s Shonda Rhimes-diven 'TGIT' lineup."

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Simone Missick prepared by watching videos of Detroit Judge Vonda Evans on YouTube: “Her summonings, what she eventually hands out, it’s like theater. She writes a monologue,” says Missick. “It’s not just the way that we see it on TV, she goes in. And so it’s great to watch. It was a lot of inspiration for this character.”

Chocolate Moose · 09-24-2019, 10:45 AM

It's OK. I thought I'd like it a lot more than I actually did. So far, anyway.

09-24-2019, 04:29 AM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 125,364	CBS' All Rise offers a refreshing approach to the legal drama https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/all...ew-1203342286/ "Finding a new way to do a legal procedural is such a difficult prospect at this point that it would be hard to blame TV for giving up entirely and just going on autopilot," says Caroline Framke of the Simone Missick-led series. "All Rise, however, both indulges the basics of the genre and finds some refreshing ways to twist them into slightly new, more intriguing shapes. Between its cast, subject matter, and many charming friendships, it almost feels like All Rise accidentally wandered onto CBS’ schedule on its way to ABC’s Shonda Rhimes-diven 'TGIT' lineup." ALSO: All Rise is an average attempt to do a Robert and Michelle King-type show in Los Angeles How All Rise lured Marg Helgenberger back to CBS Simone Missick prepared by watching videos of Detroit Judge Vonda Evans on YouTube: “Her summonings, what she eventually hands out, it’s like theater. She writes a monologue,” says Missick. “It’s not just the way that we see it on TV, she goes in. And so it’s great to watch. It was a lot of inspiration for this character.”

09-24-2019, 10:45 AM	#2
Chocolate Moose Member Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 21, 2007 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 4,886	It's OK. I thought I'd like it a lot more than I actually did. So far, anyway.
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