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Television Commentary

From Big Screen to Boob Tube

The best (and worst) TV shows based on movies: Just before the debut of ''Blade,'' we look back at why ''Buffy'' worked and ''Uncle Buck'' didn't
By Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker is critic-at-large for EW
| Jun 23, 2006
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My Big Fat Greek Life: CBS Photo Archive

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My Big Fat Greek Life (2003)

Nia Vardalos screws up her own hit movie. (From EW's original review: Vardalos ''pops her eyes wide open on almost every punchline, but she really should expend more energy punching up the tired scripts.'')

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