With a virtually brand new cast, there's a fascination for us in discovering a refreshed approach to the piece.
Unlike Mitchell's experience with the rest of the cast, there was no time for him and Giamatti to rehearse before filming began.
For the cast, there's a famous goof in it.
As the creator of "Mad Men" — whose final, seven-episode run begins next month on AMC — he brought the cast there after shooting the pilot, for a bittersweet celebration.
As the creator of "Mad Men"—whose final, seven-episode run begins next month on AMC he brought the cast there after shooting the pilot, for a bittersweet celebration.
Looking beyond the all-star cast, there are things at stake for non-traditional filmmakers, women, non-colored girl audiences, southerners, and yes, Tyler Perry.
Reaser explained that when she was cast, there were no definite plans for the development of her character, and that only the intrigue of the ferry accident had been explained to her.
And also with the lightened load of exposition, I think it gives us more room to develop characters, and for the support cast, there's a lot more to do.
I went in for the casting – there were 2,000-3,000 people up for the part.
As for the casts, "there will not be anybody on these shows whose names you will know," said NBC Entertainment President Jeff Zucker.
