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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Get Down
the baz of it all
June 28, 2022
Counting the Baz-isms in Baz Luhrmann’s
Elvis
Baz Luhrmann can do many things, but he cannot do
less
— especially not in
Elvis.
By
Roxana Hadadi
Dec. 4, 2017
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2017
Matt Zoller Seitz chooses his favorite TV shows of the year.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
peak tv
June 10, 2017
Rival Networks Are Really Happy That Netflix Is Finally Canceling Its Shows
“I’m glad they’re canceling shows,” FX’s president bluntly declared.
By
David Canfield
cancellations
May 24, 2017
The Get Down
Canceled After One Season
The super-expensive project will not live to see another day.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
Apr. 13, 2017
The Get Down
’s Baz Luhrmann on Season Two’s Cliffhanger
And the two songs Sia wrote.
By
Josef Adalian
overnights
Apr. 7, 2017
The Get Down
Recap: You Cannot Imagine What We’ll Become
A star is born.
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Apr. 7, 2017
The Get Down
Recap: All The Devils Are Here
After the series’ best episode, we’re presented with its worst.
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Apr. 7, 2017
The Get Down
Recap: Cadillac’s Revenge
This is an episode about contracts — verbal and written.
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Apr. 7, 2017
The Get Down
Recap: Adventures in White-Boy Land
Each episode of
The Get Down
orbits a single thematic element that builds on the one before.
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Apr. 7, 2017
The Get Down
Recap: The Church Is God’s Nightclub
After a hiatus
, The Get Down
jumps a year into the future.
By
Odie Henderson
tv review
Apr. 6, 2017
The Second Half of
The Get Down
Is a Major Improvement Over the First
A promising show has become a terrific one.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
Mar. 9, 2017
Allow
The Get Down
to Reintroduce Itself With Its Part Two Trailer
The series heads into 1978 when it returns April 7.
By
Jackson McHenry
Feb. 23, 2017
The Get Down
Trailer: The Boys Are Still Here to Boogie
The show returns April 7.
By
E. Alex Jung
conversations
Feb. 3, 2017
Jimmy Smits on Playing Role Models, Villains, and Everything in Between
“The machine of the business does jade you if you don’t find a way out of it.”
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
the industry
Oct. 24, 2016
Netflix Raising $800 Million in Additional Debt
The loan is fairly standard, but think of what it can buy!
By
Jackson McHenry
expense accounts
Oct. 19, 2016
Making
The Get Down
Reportedly Cost Even More Than We Thought
Lots of money.
By
Devon Ivie
Sept. 1, 2016
Justice Smith Almost Lost Himself in
The Get Down
“There were days I would just go home and bawl because the lines get blurred and you’re like,
What is me and what is the character?
”
By
E. Alex Jung
conversations
Sept. 1, 2016
Justice Smith Almost Lost Himself in
The Get Down
“There were days I would just go home and bawl because the lines get blurred and you’re like,
What is me and what is the character?
”
By
E. Alex Jung
legacies
Aug. 26, 2016
The Story Behind
The Get Down
’s Kung Fu Connection
“If it wasn’t for Hong Kong cinema, hip-hop street dancing culture would be a bit different.”
By
E. Alex Jung
the vulture tv podcast
Aug. 18, 2016
Get Down
Creator on the Show’s Messy Production
“Sometimes I feel like I almost died in this last two-and-a-half years. It’s just been kind of crazy.”
By
Gazelle Emami,
Jen Chaney,
and
Matt Zoller Seitz
old new york
Aug. 17, 2016
The Get Down
and How Pop Culture Has Handled NYC’s 1977 Blackout
From
The Get Down
to
City on Fire
.
By
Nate Jones
Aug. 17, 2016
Jaden Smith’s
Get Down
Style: a Craft-Drawer Explosion
He sure does love buttons.
By
Anna Silman
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: The Only Game We Got
In this mid-season finale,
The Get Down
unveils its most satisfying blend of real life and fiction.
By
Odie Henderson
Aug. 12, 2016
6 Pretentious Ways to Boost Your
Get Down
Viewing Experience
Six ways of seeing
The Get Down
differently while waiting for the show to take off (as it eventually does).
By
Frank Guan
the low down
Aug. 12, 2016
A Brief Primer on the Politics of
The Get Down
’s 1977 New York
From bankruptcy to the mayoral race.
By
Jackson McHenry
the get down
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Is an Emo-Boy Dreamland
Your weekend Netflix binge.
By
Anna Silman
explainer
Aug. 12, 2016
Separating Fact and Fiction in Netflix’s
The Get Down
Let us break it down.
By
Lisa Liebman
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
’s Rare Pakoussa Remix, Explained
Don’t go Googling for it.
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: The Definition of Success
At its best,
The Get Down
highlights the particular struggle of being a poor kid.
By
Odie Henderson
inevitable comparisons
Aug. 12, 2016
How Baz Luhrmann-ish is
The Get Down
?
Relatively Baz-ish.
By
Jen Chaney
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: Two Tribes on a Quest
“You can’t be a rebel if you don’t rebel.”
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: Slippin’ Into Darkness
“Where were you when the lights went out in New York City?”
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: The Grace of God
Two episodes in,
The Get Down
embraces its inner
Moulin Rouge.
By
Odie Henderson
overnights
Aug. 12, 2016
The Get Down
Recap: New York, Big City of Dreams
Consider this a blessing or a warning:
The Get Down
unmistakably belongs to Baz Luhrmann.
By
Odie Henderson
chat room
Aug. 11, 2016
So What Exactly Is ‘the Get Down’? Let Grandmaster Flash Explain
“Oh shit, he took my beat and he glued it to this picture.”
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
tv review
Aug. 11, 2016
Netflix’s
The Get Down
Is a Spectacular Mixed Bag of a Show
Anyone who watches this expecting it to be about the birth of hip-hop is going to be disappointed.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
Aug. 9, 2016
Why
The Get Down
Is Only Premiering Half of Its First Season on Friday
“Netflix and Sony wanted to get something on the air.”
By
Gazelle Emami
right-click
Aug. 4, 2016
Hear Miguel’s New Song for
The Get Down
It samples a Hot Chocolate disco gem.
By
Dee Lockett
new on netflix
July 29, 2016
What’s New on Netflix: August 2016
The Little Prince
!
Slow TV
!
By
Jackson McHenry
tca 2016
July 27, 2016
6 Things We Learned at Netflix’s
The Get Down
TCA Panel
The idea to explore this cultural and musical period occurred to Baz Luhrmann when he was sitting in a Paris restaurant ten years ago.
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
the industry
July 26, 2016
Baz Luhrmann’s
The Get Down
Is the Most-Expensive Netflix Show Ever
And it almost killed Baz Luhrmann.
By
Devon Ivie
trailer mix
July 25, 2016
New Trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s
The Get Down
Warning: Tears ahead.
By
Dee Lockett
and
E. Alex Jung
netflix
Jan. 17, 2016
Netflix Announces Premiere Dates for 10 Series
Welcome to Peak TV.
By
Jackson McHenry
party chat
May 20, 2015
Baz Luhrmann on Working With Grandmaster Flash
The Flash is also a character on the show.
By
Bennett Marcus
exclusive
Feb. 26, 2015
Baz Luhrmann Tells Us All About His New Netflix Show,
The Get Down
And it sounds kind of like an
Empire
prequel.
By
Josef Adalian
Feb. 5, 2015
Baz Luhrmann’s First TV Show Is Headed to Netflix
This should be a spectacular spectacular.
By
Josef Adalian