Thursday, August 6, 2009

Television Series "Band Of Brothers"

At last, I have decided to shift my focus from movies to Television series. Series which has influenced me highly is "Band of Brothers". I got chance to watch this series few months back. "Band of Brothers" is a 2001 ten-part television series based on World War II. Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks were the executive producers of the series.

The series was aired in 2001 on HBO. The series centers on the experiences of E Company ("Easy Company") in Europe during war from their inception till the end of war. All of the characters of series are portrayed based on actual members of Easy Company.

Band of Brothers was received positively by the critics and the public. The premiere of Band of Brothers on 9 September 2001, drew 10 million viewers in US. The won awards like Emmy Awards, Writers Guild Award and Golden Globe.

Facts and Figures:

Budget: US $125,000,000
Run Time: 705 Minutes
Episodes: 10
IMDB Rating: 9.6
Rotten Tomatoes: 90 %

Positives of the series:

1. Direction of the series.
2. Acting by all characters of the series.
3. Sound mixing used for the series.
4. Editing of the series.

Keep reading about different television series under this column.

"Its good to be entertained"



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