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05-23-2014, 02:17 AM
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“The Americans” has perhaps the most realistic portrayal of Russians
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertain...ssians/371471/
The FX series was intent on avoiding Russian stereotypes and mistakes of other TV shows and movies. Native Russian speakers were hired for key roles. And native-speaking translators translated the Russian scenes, which were initially written in English. Says creator Joe Weisberg: "Once you bring that level into detail into a show, you can't do cardboard cutouts anymore. You're not in the realm of cliché. You will invariably build a real person.” PLUS: The secret star of "The Americans" is its filmmaking,” Matthew Rhys on the season finale, explaining that “69” scene, and it’s a compliment to call “The Americans” the saddest show on TV. Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#5F4r9zYxkDOxiHrf.99 |
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