Tag: Tatiana Maslany

  • Trailers for Orphan Black, season 2

    Trailers for Orphan Black, season 2

    They are keeping the Orphan Black cards pretty close to the chest with these teasers. They fall into the “is that all there is” category. This one tells us even less. In spite of this pitifully lacking look at what season 2 promises, I cannot wait to see what Tatiana Maslany does with the multiple…

  • No, You Silly, They Aren’t Clones, They’re Septuplets

    No, You Silly, They Aren’t Clones, They’re Septuplets

    Tatiana Maslany got so much attention for her amazing work in Orphan Black. The series Orphan Black received rave reviews. Orphan Black looks and smells like success and money. How you gonna jump on the Orphan Black bandwagon? Here’s how. Noomi Rapace is set to play 7 different sisters in What Happened to Monday? The…

  • Dollhouse: Reality Catches Up with Fiction

    Dollhouse: Reality Catches Up with Fiction

    I’m a Dollhouse fan, so this tweet from @HostilePoet_17 caught my eye. THE DOLLHOUSE IS REAL! #dollhouse #Thoughtpocalypse Can I have Topher so? http://t.co/Twcl4KiPoj — Dara (@HostilePoet_17) September 12, 2013 The tweet lead me to this story in TIME Magazine : Memories Can Now Be Created — And Erased — in a Lab.  In TIME,…

  • Orphan Black explores the question of who owns a woman’s body

    Orphan Black explores the question of who owns a woman’s body

    Tatiana Maslany recently gave an interview to TV Guide. They were talking to her about her upcoming role as Aziz Ansari’s love interest on Parks and Recreation, but the conversation quickly turned to Orphan Black and clones. In the final episode of season one on Orphan Black, the clone Cosima, a scientist, does some binary…

  • Orphan Black Creators Talk Season 2, Possible New Clones, and DVDs

    Orphan Black Creators Talk Season 2, Possible New Clones, and DVDs

    The creators of Orphan Black, John Fawcett and Graeme Manson, talk with TV|Line about season 2, Emmy snubs, Tatiana Maslany’s mad skills, whether there will be new clones coming, and the goodies available on the newly released DVD set of season 1. See Also: The Force That is Tatiana Maslany in Orphan Black

  • The New Doctor Who

    The New Doctor Who

    Reaction began immediately on Twitter to the announcement that Peter Capaldi would be the 12th Doctor Who. It was the top trending topic. I was hoping it would be a woman – I heard Helen Mirren said she would do it – but the choice they made seems to be a solid one. I do…

  • Orphan Black: Send in the Clones (Video)

    Orphan Black: Send in the Clones (Video)

    BBC Home Entertainment released a video showing a bit about how Tatiana Maslany becomes 7 different characters in Orphan Black. See Also: The Force that is Tatiana Maslany in Orphan Black and The 2013 Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress.

  • The 2013 Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress

    The 2013 Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress

    The 2013 Emmy Nominations were announced. The noms I most care about were in the Outstanding Lead Actress category.  Here are the nominees. Vera Farmiga as Norma Bates in Bates Motel Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison in Homeland Robin Wright as Claire Underwood in House of…

  • The Force that is Tatiana Maslany in Orphan Black

    The Force that is Tatiana Maslany in Orphan Black

    I remember the speech Jennifer Beals gave in Break a Leg about how a woman has to be both beautiful and as good as Meryl Streep to make it in the movies. (You can catch the speech at the 8:29 minute mark in this video.) It is generally accepted in American culture that Meryl Streep…