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Life Goes on Without Me | American Gigolo (2022) Showtime Series Premiere

American Gigolo (2022)

The new Showtime drama series American Gigolo is technically neither a remake nor a sequel to the 1980 film by Paul Schrader, yet almost bends over backwards to tie itself to that movie in ways that don’t always make sense. With just one episode to judge by, I’m not exactly sure what the show wants… Read More Life Goes on Without Me | American Gigolo (2022) Showtime Series Premiere

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Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere, Any Way | American Gigolo (1980)

American Gigolo (1980)

Somehow, I’d never previously given much thought to the fact that Richard Gere starred into two very different (yet both iconic in their own ways, rightly or wrongly) movies about prostitution a decade apart. The earlier film, Paul Schrader’s 1980 American Gigolo, is currently serving as inspiration for a new TV series on the Showtime… Read More Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere, Any Way | American Gigolo (1980)

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