Entourage - The Complete First Season (DVD)

HBO are without a doubt best known for their brilliant drama shows such as Oz, The Wire, The Sopranos and Six Feet Under, but one of their more successful offerings is the lower-key Entourage, a show that has a glossy guise but is in fact very intelligent and offers plenty of slick and entertaining insights into the crazy film industry. It has also recieved a lot of attention for Jeremy Piven's excellent performance as the agent Ari Gold, and has won several Emmy awards as a result. Season one introduces us to all of the key players, beginning with hotshot actor Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier), who frequently has to jostle between starring in paycheque films ...  Read the complete review

Entourage joins a long line of shows that have come out of americas hit factory, HBO. They (a cable tv channel) are behind hit shows like the Sopranos, Curb your enthusiasm, Sex and the City and Flight of the Conchords. Entourage is set to join that list (many would say it has done already). The show follows the starlet Vincent Chase as his career as a movie star evolves until he becomes the cream of the A list. The focus is not so much on his career however, but the his group of three friends, Eric, Johhny (Drama - his brother) and Turtle. Eric is his manager feels unfulfilled being employed in such an informal way, whilst drama, a failed actor, wants to get ...  Read the complete review

Entourage is the programme that follows the life of Vincent Chase (Adrien Grenier), a young upcoming star in Hollywood as he tries to make it big in the glamorous movie world. While he has his fair share of good times, it just wouldn't be the same to experience it by himself so he brought along his 3 friends: Big brother Johnny Drama (Kevin Dillon), Manager Eric aka E (Kevin Connolly), and Turtle (Jerry Ferrara). Series 1 of Entourage focuses on Vince after he has just completed his first major successful film. This gives the viewer the chance to 'know' Vince before he makes it big so the character will grow as the series continues. His agent, the highly ...  Read the complete review