Tag: THE DEUCE

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On the heels of HBO’s 1970’s Times Square saga, The Deuce, comes the story of a young prostitute during those crazy, dirty, sleazy, pre-AIDs days in New York City. Writer Janet Capron’s mostly true memoir, Blue Money, exposes “the life” … Continued
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This scene from the first episode of HBO‘s dynamic new series, The Deuce, is a hard-as-nails, yet bittersweet lesson in hooker etiquette. The young man, Stuart (Russell Posner) has his first experience with a prostitute named Candy (Maggie Gyllenhaal). INT. … Continued
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It’s James Franco’s world, we’re just living in it. Point in fact: in 2017 alone, the 39-year-old actor, writer, director, and producer is involved with 19 projects! First up is The Vault (September 1st), a thriller in which he plays a mealy-mouthed … Continued
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While the Twilight fan fiction-derived fad of 50 Shades of Grey was sweeping the nation, we were fondly recalling the misadventures of another Grey, E. Edward Grey played by James Spader, in a much more intriguing film. The actress Maggie Gyllenhaal immediately became a … Continued
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In the 1970s, 42nd Street in Manhattan was known as The Deuce, an affectionate nickname for the uncouth corner of the city which had become home to the rise of organized crime and the newly-legal pornography industry. A fictional story … Continued
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HBO‘s The Deuce was one of our favorite shows of last year. An uncompromising look at the sex industry in the volatile setting of 1970s New York (“The Deuce” was the nickname of 42nd Street back in the old days), … Continued