At first EDTV was barely watched by anyone. Everyone thought it was a low point in America, but after people started watching it more and more, it grew on to them. EDTV has become a phenomenon. Ed is about the only one that is enjoying being filmed...read the complete Edtv (1999) review at DeWyNGaLe
But wait. There's yet another layer because next we see the TV executive (Ellen DeGeneres) watching the video of her presentation. In the world of modern communications, the movie is telling us, there are layers upon layers upon layers . . .
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TrueTV is a cable broadcast company that is struggling to get better ratings (it is doing worse than the gardening channel). The woman put in charge of rescuing the cable channel is Cynthia (Ellen DeGeneres) Toppings. Cynthia comes up with the idea of...read the complete Edtv (1999) review at Steve Kong
Peruse through Ron Howard's legacy and you'll find few smudges. From the titillating Ransom, to the awe-inspiring Apollo 13 and Cocoon, he's brought us quality yet unpretentious entertainment through his years as a director, a producer and a writer (and...read the complete Edtv (1999) review at Ultimate Movies! Review