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It still feels surreal for Philly novelist Liz Moore. It was only a year ago she was standing on the set of Long Bright River, a TV adaptation of her Kensington-based novel inspired by her years ...
PHILADELPHIA — It still feels surreal for Philly novelist Liz Moore. It was only a year ago she was standing on the set of "Long Bright River," a TV adaptation of her Kensington-based novel ...
When Liz Moore moved to Philadelphia in 2009, she visited the neighborhood of Kensington, one of the hardest hit by the opioid crisis. Moore tells Gold Derby that she spent time interviewing ...
From 'Long Bright River' to 'Deli Boys' to 'Dope Thief,' Philadelphia now finds itself squarely at the center of the prestige ...
T he new series Long Bright River premiers Thursday on Peacock.It’s a gritty crime drama based on Philadelphia author Liz Moore’s bestselling book by the same name. The story is set in Philadelphia’s ...
“Long Bright River,” based on Liz Moore’s book of the same name, stars Amanda Seyfried as Mickey, a Philadelphia cop searching for her sister while a killer is on the loose.
Kensington in Long Bright River looks more like Mayberry, or South Boston circa 1974. It’s almost as if there are fewer people of color on screen than in the first five seasons of Friends .
Suddenly Liz Moore blazed, comet-like, ... “It was important to me to represent Kensington in a way that feels authentic and also respectful,” Moore said of the Peacock adaptation of “Long ...
Amanda Seyfried's face contorts into a grimace. I had just asked Liz Moore, the author of "Long Bright River," the novel on which Seyfried's new show is based, about what it's like to have an ...
Peacock has premiered the trailer for 'Long Bright River,' based on a novel by Temple University professor Liz Moore. The series follows a Philly police officer, played by Amanda Seyfried, who ...
While “Long Bright River” is not a true story, its characters are based on the reality of what it’s like to live and operate in Kensington. Moore said that she let reality inform her ...