How did the concept for the show actually come about? Greg Garcia: Well, I had a couple of ideas for movies, but I didn’t really know how this movie would end. So, then it was time for me to go and pitch new shows after My Name Is Earl got cancelled. So, I went into Fox and pitched this. I think I kind of wanted to do a domestic comedy, but, a twisted domestic comedy....
Cheo Hodari Coker has responded to Netflix’s cancellation of Luke Cage. The Marvel show was cancelled by the streaming platform on Friday, exactly one week after Iron Fist was cancelled and on the premiere date of Daredevil Season 3. The news came as a shock to fans who expected Season 3 to be announced in the coming days. However, that news never came. With Disney’s streaming service on the way, Marvel fans are hopeful that Luke Cage and Iron Fist will combine forces for a Heroes for Hire series based on the comic book team up....
Legendary British artists Lulu and Peter Noone will work with the Top 11 finalists next week on American Idol Tuesday, March 20 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), and both will perform on the American Idol results show Wednesday, March 21 (9:00-9:30 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. On Tuesday night, the contestants will sing hit songs from the 1960s British pop invasion. Lulu will perform her hit song “To Sir, with Love” on Wednesday’s results show....
The Good A very good movie that continues to push the genre of animation forward. The Bad I just think that all the extras should be listed out on the back of this DVD, especially because it is catering to kids AND adults. Madagascar wasn’t a movie I was really looking forward to even though I have an affinity for animation due to my animated movie, 1985-1986. However, I heard nothing but great things about this film, and when I was asked to review it I decided to lay down my utter dislike towards Ben Stiller and really give this movie the fair shot that it deserves....
There was some initial disbelief that Evan Spiliotopolus was going to be the screenwriter for Wanted 2 - after all, should the writer of Pooh’s Heffalump Movie really take his hand at writing about superpowered assassins who see themselves as agents of Fate? Well, according to what Mark Millar, creator of the Wanted comics, as well as producer of both Wanted films, wrote on his message board Millarworld, Spiliotopoulos is the man for the job....
Matthew Vaughn is ready to direct Kick-Ass, an adaptation of a comic by Mark Millar, with more castmembers added to the project. Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Superbad) joins Chloe Moretz. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kick-Ass’ violent nature has forced Hollywood studios to pass on making it. But Vaughn is such a believer in the project that he raised the money for the $30 million indie project himself. The comic was written by Millar and drawn by John Romita Jr....
Aged action superstar Liam Neeson is back to doing what he does best in the newly released trailer for his upcoming thriller, Memory. Coming courtesy of Open Road Films, Memory sees Neeson punch and shoot his way through the story in that grizzled way that only he can, as he struggles with being a “bad man.” All the while his memory has begun to fade… Memory finds Liam Neeson leading the way as Alex Lewis, an expert assassin with a reputation for discreet precision....
Mickey Rourke recently announced his plans to portray Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas, who has made headlines for being open about his homosexuality, and now it looks like The Wrestler actor is planning to remove his two front teeth for the role, reports Cinematical: Gareth Thomas’ agent Emanuele Palladino says: Another hurdle for Mickey Rourke is the fact that the British athlete is 20 years younger. The role keeps getting more and more challenging, but it looks like The Wrestler is up to the task and devoted to the role....
The actress discusses the role of Susan Francisco, Sci Fi and working with TV legend Raymond Burr With an acting career that began with 1980s Prom Night, actress Michele Scarabelli perfectly sums up the consummate working actress. Doing her fair share of both television and film work, she has carved out an interesting niche for herself tackling a bevy of different roles. Whether acting in the John Irving adapted The Hotel New Hampshire, or the comedy 2001: A Space Travesty, Scarabelli always seems to find the center of whatever role she may be playing....
Paramount+ and MTV Entertainment Studios have announced that MTV’s The Real World franchise is returning. They have also announced that the cast of the very first season in New York have all returned. The new season of the groundbreaking reality TV show is set to kick off the March 4th launch of Paramount+. The latest installment reunites the original New York cast in the iconic NYC loft for what the rebranded streaming service has dubbed: The Real World Homecoming: New York....
CBS has given a 13-episode, series production commitment to a current day revival of the Network’s classic comedy Murphy Brown from Warner Bros. Television for the 2018-2019 broadcast season, it was announced today by Kelly Kahl, President, CBS Entertainment, and Thom Sherman, Senior Executive Vice President, Programming, CBS Entertainment. Candice Bergen, who starred in the title role from 1988-1998, will reprise her role. As its 30th anniversary approaches, Murphy Brown returns to a world of cable news, social media, fake news and a very different political and cultural climate....
The latest project inspired by Jeffrey Dahmer’s real-life crimes is quite frankly one too many for the family of at least one of the notorious murderer’s victims. Just recently, Netflix debuted the new series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story with Evan Peters starring as the titular cannibal. The series focuses on Dahmer’s crimes along with the bungled police investigation that prevented him from being caught sooner, as well as the impact that the murders had on the victims’ families and local communities....
Paramount has debuted a brand new TV spot for Robert Zemeckis’ latest motion capture 3-D film Beowulf. To watch it, CLICK HERE In a time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf slays the demon Grendel and incurs the wrath of its monstrous yet seductive mother, in a conflict that transforms a king into a legend. Groundbreaking director Robert Zemeckis offers a vision of the Beowulf saga that has never been told before....
Moviefone has posted a new full-length movie trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek the Third, arriving in theatres on May 18. The computer-animated film features the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Rupert Everett, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, Justin Timberlake, Eric Idle, John Krasinski, Cheri Oteri, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Amy Sedaris and Ian McShane. CLICK HERE to watch the new trailer! When Shrek married Princess Fiona, becoming the next King and Queen of Far, Far Away wasn’t part of the plan....
Ewan McGregor was feeling a lot like those poor younglings (you know the ones) when he first came face-to-face with Darth Vader while filming the upcoming Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Speaking with Total Film, McGregor, who of course had never had the pleasure of meeting Vader before, was left feeling terrified when he first found himself staring into those big, black eyes. McGregor’s Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi will once again do battle with his student and friend-turned-enemy Anakin Skywalker, who has now become the iconic villain, Darth Vader when the Disney+ series begins....
Sharlto Copley was down in San Diego a few weeks ago to promote director Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium at Comic-Con. The actor also spoke about his role in Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake, which is about to go into production very soon. Here’s what the actor had to say, revealing that they are not watering down the dark, gritty tone from Chan-wook Park’s original Oldboy. We reported back in May that Sharlto Copley had signed on as the primary villain in this reboot....
Orange Is the New Black season 7 will premiere July 26th. The hit Netflix series is returning for one more season and to celebrate, the ladies of Litchfield took turns trading lines from Regina Spektor’s “You’ve Got Time” theme song to announce the premiere date in a new video. In addition, the streaming platform has released some first-look images to get fans hyped for the upcoming seventh and final season....
Top Gun: Maverick has many reasons for its popularity with fans, from the emotionally balanced script to the return of Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer’s original characters, and a healthy dose of nostalgia that everyone loves a piece of. However, one other thing that Top Gun: Maverick carries over from the original 1986 movie is a huge sense of camaraderie, and there is nothing that suggests that more than a group of friends having a good old sing-along....
Earlier this month, we reported that Parks and Recreation will shoot its Season 5 Premiere in Washington D.C. Today we have word that the cast of NBC’s hit comedy is currently in the nation’s capitol shooting the episode, which now appears to be the season’s second episode. Take a look at the official plot synopsis for the episode, slated to air September 27, that includes the news Senators John McCain, Barbara Boxer, and Olympia Snowe will appear as themselves....
The Good Penn & Teller have the ability to amuse, to elevate thought, and to create discussions. This show is brilliant. The Bad I wonder why they didn’t include more bonus materials in the other seasons? I had watched a little bit of Penn & Teller’s: Bullsh*t! and I would have watched more, but I currently don’t get Showtime in the room that I am mainly in. Also, when I sit down to watch TV, I usually watch a movie....
