small screen surpassing the big screen

the la daily news' david kronke de-bunks the conventional wisdom of movies invariable superiority over television. while that appears self-evident by the bout of remake-itis and box office slump that movie people finally acknowledge a role, kronke goes further.

Our point is, anything films can do, TV can do better, because it doesn't have to waste development money or massage vain executives. TV's motto: Just make it. Our response: Just watch it.

he actually gets people successful in both fields to go on record on the matter, futher citing specific examples of so-called landmark movies following the lead of truly trailbreaking tv