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Running for four seasons on Comedy Central, Nathan For You combined the candid moments of reality television with the humor and absurd circumstances found in sitcoms. Creator Nathan Fielder served as the mastermind behind the many elaborate schemes seen on the show, single-handedly pulling strings to create outlandish situations while often finding equally bizarre individuals to organically insert into his social experiments. The premise of the show, in essence, was Nathan Fielder scouting businesses in need of fresh marketing or a boost in sales....

South Korean thrillers are one-of-a-kind, from I Saw the Devil, which redefined the genre in 2010, to The Wailing, which stunned viewers with its flawless storytelling in 2016. While most of these are crime and horror thrillers, it is uncommon to see a thriller about internet stalkers. Imagine someone who can stalk you without actually following you and knows everything about you, from your hobbies to your deep dark secrets. That is precisely the message the new South Korean thriller Unlocked intends to convey....

New Line’ has signed two directors on a pair of high-profile projects, attaching Neil Jordan on the future fantasy Killing on Carnival Row and Mark S. Waters on romantic comedy Ghosts of Girlfriends Past. Variety reports that Jordan is also set to do a rewrite on Killing on Carnival Row, which centers on a Victorian city inhabited by humans, faeries, elves and vampires, with a detective pursuing a serial killer....

Fans counting down the days to the new season of Comedy Central’s South Park, with the season premiere airing on September 13, can watch a massive eight-day South Park marathon, which kicked off this past Wednesday. Next month, fans will get to purchase a new South Park video game entitled South Park: The Fractured But Whole, which, according to a new report, takes this show’s brand of satire to a whole new level....

Entertainment One has finalized a deal to produce and finance a live-action Street Fighter TV series. The company will be teaming up with the creative team behind the popular 2014 digital series Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist, Joey Ansah, Jacqueline Quella and Mark Wooding, who will serve as executive producers on this new series. Here’s what Mark Gordon, eOne’s new President and Chief Content Officer, Film, Television and Digital, had to say about the new series in his statement....

Following the first sneak peek that debuted over the weekend, Nickelodeon has released the first five minutes of The Legend of Korra’s Season 3 Premiere, “A Breath of Fresh Air”, which debuts Friday, June 27 at 7 PM ET, followed by two more episodes, “Rebirth of a Nation” at 7:30 PM ET and “Meet the Family” at 8 PM ET. Following a brief hiatus for the 4th of July holiday, the series will return in its regular 8 PM time slot on Friday, July 11....

They should rename the film “Week At the Top of the Video Charts”! In a story from The Hollywood Reporter, Fox Home Entertainment’s Night at the Museum easily took the top positions “on Nielsen VideoScan’s First Alert DVD sales chart for the week ending April 29” and Home Media Magazine’s rental chart. Selling 6 million copies the DVD “generated more than $100 million in consumer spending.” It earned another $11.6 million in rentals....

Spoiler Alert: Peacemaker Season 1 & The Suicide Squad Superhero movies and TV shows have never been more popular than they have been in the 21st century, with new ultra-powered content seemingly being created every month. And the best part is that fans aren’t complaining. In fact, superhero series and films are so popular that they’re gaining more traction than ever, with franchises like the MCU and the DCEU raking in money by the literal billions....

Jean-Luc is joined by some familiar faces in an all-new trailer for season 2 of Star Trek: Picard on Paramount+. Set to return with new episodes on March 3, Picard brings back Patrick Stewart for ten more episodes as the titular Star Trek fan favorite. Paramount+ has also released a new image of Whoopi Goldberg’s return as Guinan in season 2, and footage of Goldberg back in the role is also seen in the trailer....

Predator fans may have something new to be excited about. Streaming giant Hulu is creating a TV show based on the beloved science-fiction horror franchise. The news was reportedly confirmed by an inside source for the entertainment website Giant Freaking Robot, but this rumor has not been officially verified by Hulu at this time. According to the previously mentioned source, the Predator series is still in the development phase. Consumers will likely have to wait a while for a release date for the project....

Yesterday, NBC announced their full 2011-2012 TV lineup, which included six new drama programs. The network has released trailers, clips, and behind-the-scenes interviews from the fall dramas Prime Suspect, Awake, and The Firm. Take a look at all of these new videos below. Prime Suspect Prime Suspect – Based on the critically acclaimed British television series of the same name, Prime Suspect has been redeveloped for American audiences by writer Alexandra Cunningham (Desperate Housewives, NYPD Blue), director Peter Berg (NBC’s Friday Night Lights) – and stars Maria Bello (A History of Violence) as tough-as-nails Detective Jane Timoney....

Emmy Award-winning television legend Regis Philbin (Live with Regis & Kelly, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire) has been chosen as host of NBC’s America’s Got Talent, the new talent competition series from Simon Cowell (American Idol) and FremantleMedia (American Idol) that will premiere with a special two-hour broadcast on Wednesday, June 21 (8-10 p.m. ET). The regular telecast time of America’s Got Talent will be Wednesdays, 9-10 p.m. ET; (30-minute results shows will air on Thursdays beginning July 13, 8:30-9 p....

Rob Reiner’s first acting claim stretches all the way back to 1971, where he played Michael Stivic in the acclaimed sitcom All in the Family. The show was the most-watched television program in the U.S. for five seasons straight, launching Reiner into national stardom. He continues to act in supporting roles on film and on television today. As a director, Reiner has been making commercially and critically successful films since the mid-’80s, his first effort being the legendary mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap....

Lindsey Erin Pearlman, the famed General Hospital actress, was found dead on Friday after she had been reported missing for several days. The popular TV actress was 43 at the time of her passing, and this tragedy has understandably hit her family friends and colleagues hard. According to a statement posted on the LAPD website, “Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue… The L....

The world’s unluckiest woman enters a magical land to change the fortunes of a fellow orphan. Luck will make you smile and possibly shed a few tears. The big-budget, CGI animated fantasy shines a spotlight on needy children while telling a truly original story. An assortment of lucky critters and creatures dazzle in a spectacular setting. The highly imaginative narrative gives age-old superstitions a dynamic new spin. Luck is a brilliant first film from Skydance Animation....

Louise Lombard will play the title role in the ABC drama pilot, Judy’s Got a Gun from Touchstone TV. The show centers on Judy (Lombard), a suburban woman who balances being a single mother with being a detective investigating bizarre suburban crimes, notes The Hollywood Reporter. Sarah Clarke has been cast in NBC’s untitled Shore/Blake drama pilot. It’s a light ensemble drama with procedural elements that centers on a female cop (Famke Janssen); Clarke will play her younger sister and best friend who sometimes gives her advice about cases....

In 2018, Marvel Studios, director Ryan Coogler, and the cast of Black Panther changed what it means to make a superhero movie. But before the sequel was shot, Black Panther himself, legendary actor Chadwick Boseman died of cancer and the cast (and fans) had to reckon with that loss. According to early press surrounding the film’s sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, out of the cast and crew’s grief rose an impossible film that celebrates both the late actor and the late king....

Mark Wahlberg gives us non-stop action in the new thriller! Coming off his amazing Oscar-nominated performance in The Departed, Mark Wahlberg is taking on a more ruthless opponent than even Jack Nicholson - the US Government. In his new action-thriller, Shooter, Mark is accused of an assassination plot against the president. A former marksman for the military, Mark goes on the run to try and clear his name - and save his own life at the same time....

In what is possibly one of the biggest shocks to rock the news world since allegations of sexual harassment have swept Hollywood and other aspects of entertainment, longstanding and very popular host and news anchor Matt Lauer was fired from NBC. NBC News made the announcement during the Today show. Co-anchors Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb read the statement issued by NBC News president Andrew Lack, which breaks down why Matt Later was fired....

Max Irons will star opposite Amanda Seyfried and Shiloh Fernandez in Warner Bros.’ horror project The Girl with the Red Riding Hood, directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight). According to Variety, Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way banner launched development of the project last summer as a Gothic reimagining of “Little Red Riding Hood” with screenwriter David Leslie Johnson. Seyfried will be the center of a romantic triangle with Irons and Fernandez portraying the love interests....