2013 TV Talent That Flew Under The Radar

2013 TV Talent That Flew Under The Radar


2013 TV Talent That Flew Under The Radar

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 12:00 PM PST

More so than any other recent year, 2013 is notable for the sheer breadth of quality television on the schedules. Because of this, you'd be forgiven for not noticing some of what flew under the radar.In writing this list, I've tried to choose shows that either had a relatively low profile where I live in the UK or that I'm assuming don't attract as much coverage elsewhere.Sure, there's a bit of guesswork involved. I'm hoping this at least works as a rundown that highlights elements of shows that have been a little ignored or entire shows that struggled to find their way into the wider conversation....

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Twitch's Best Of 2013: Television From Lands Other Than America

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 08:00 AM PST

At this point it's almost a truism to say that TV is in a new golden age, the twin factors of contraction within the former 'mid-tier' of films geared to adults and the rise of the cable nets embracing those same talents having resulted into a massive boom of long form story telling of exceedingly high quality. And while American shows tend to top many best of lists - Game Of Thrones rests at the top of my own - the fact is that audiences are watching more international television than ever before and while US shows may take up a couple slots in the top three of my personal list it's international shows that dominate the Top Ten. So here are a selection of...

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Tremble Before The Awesome Power Of KUNG FURY! And Then Give Him Your Money.

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 07:00 AM PST

Ladies and gentlemen, I want you to repeat this with me: 1980's inspired short film Kung Fury has an Oscar nominated producer amongst the team bringing it to fruition. You get that, people? Oscar nominated. This is art. Art that features skateboards, time hacking, a Viking babe with a machine gun, the Norse god Thor smiting Nazis, and a dinosaur riding hero. Art, I say! Art!During an unfortunate series of events a friend of Kung Fury is assasinated by the most dangerous kung fu master criminal of all time; Adolf Hitler, a.k.a Kung Führer. Kung Fury decides to travel back in time, to Nazi Germany, in order to kill Hitler and end the Nazi empire once and for all. Kung Fury is a visually spectacular...

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Check The First Teaser For Hungarian Scifi AURA

Posted: 27 Dec 2013 06:00 AM PST

Hungary's Bernáth Zsolt is currently gearing up for the release of his kid oriented scifi adventure Aura and has just released the first teaser for the upcoming picture.Four kids, Tokyo, Pete, Adam and Esther wake up in their stranded car in an abandoned field only to find that the Sun did not rise.What's more, they discover that a strange, 30 foot diameter, almost invisible, bionic "aura" is covering their surroundings. It reacts to their touches, and soon mysterious things start to happen: our heroes find seashells in and around their car, the smell and the sound of the ocean fills the air, and long lost memories start to materialize in the front of their very eyes.Rainfall from nowhere, unexplainable noises, mysterious messages and clues hidden...

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