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Chuck Klosterman on TV Franchises, Passive Consumption, and Dream Sequences. Plus, Alison Brie on Her New Movie, ‘Somebody I Used to Know.’

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Is There Something Attractive About Television?

TV doesn't necessarily mean the interesting reimagining of Irma VAP on HBO. TV is the box still where there's just a lot of different content, and we're seeing that become a corporate issue. I feel like I have to make a completely different investment into the way I used to or still do make investments into watching movies. It's almost an absurd orgy of riches to have a episode of Colombo remade with Ryan Johnson directing and Natasha Leon starring in it, right? Like that is just, that is the height of indulgence.

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