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Hank is coming to the big screen, and Paramount is gearing up! Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank has unleashed an all-new trailer and poster in anticipation! The trailer can be viewed below, along with a synopsis. Compared to the first trailer, this one focuses more on the action of the upcoming movie. With faster cuts, new shots from fights, and a pretty good Star Wars reference. Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank promises to mix both comedy as well as fun samurai movie inspired battles!...

In an unprecedented and unexpected American Idol first, all six contestants were declared safe this week during last night’s Idol Gives Back fundraising special. Amazingly, over 70 million votes were received after Tuesday’s performance show, setting a new American Idol and world record. The two-part Idol Gives Back special, which concluded with last night’s star-studded gala, has already raised over $60 million (and counting) for Charity Projects Entertainment Fund (CPEF) and its charity beneficiaries that provide relief programs to help children and young people in extreme poverty in America and Africa....

NBc has a genuine hit on its hands with the new drama series Revolution, which has been doing very well in its Monday 10 PM time slot. However, fans of this show created by J.J. Abrams and Eric Kripke will have to wait three more months before the show returns with “Episode 1.11” Monday, March 25 at 10 PM ET. The network has released a new trailer that offers a recap of the first half of Season 1, plus new footage from the upcoming episodes....

Justin Roiland has been charged with felony domestic violence related to a 2020 occurrence involving domestic battery and false imprisonment. According to the criminal complaint filed by the Orange County District Attorney, the incident involved a woman he was dating. A pre-trial hearing was held in court for Roiland on Thursday. Roiland created the popular adult comedy Rick and Morty, which has grown into a billion-dollar media franchise since its inception in 2013....

Unlike the first two Disney+ MCU shows, episodes of Loki will now be released on Wednesdays as opposed to Fridays. The show, which will follow the God of Mischief as he takes on new and mysterious missions throughout space and time, will premiere its first episode on June 9th, two days earlier than originally expected. After that, each episode will release the following Wednesday. The news is surprising given that every major Disney+ show thus far has only released episodes on Friday, and it is not known exactly why Disney has switched up the schedule....

A lot has happened to Steven Avery since the Netflix docu-series Making a Murderer began streaming to critical acclaim this past December. The man himself is ready to provide an update. He will be interviewed by Dr. Phil next week. And he will be speaking out about everything that has happened to him since we last saw him in jail during the final episode of the hit series last winter....

Mandalay Pictures will develop a feature version of Full Metal Panic, a Japanese manga series that blends action, comedy and high school romance, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The property derives from writer Shoji Gatoh’s series about a teenage anti-terrorist commando named Sousuke Sagara who is given the mission to protect a high-school girl with mystical powers. Full Metal Panic, which is set in a world almost exclusively without adults, is known for mixing visceral action with wry comedy....

There was an idea, to bring together a group of Marvel heroes on television, during the dawn of the streaming era, that could push the boundaries that the films never could. This is the story of The Defenders Saga. Marvel Television took a similar tactic to the MCU films, where they would introduce each hero in their separate series before teaming them up together. The original plan included the heroes Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist, who would unite to join a team called The Defenders....

In the first step to recovering his image, Mel Gibson has taken on a cameo in Todd Phillips’s upcoming comedy sequel The Hangover 2. Gibson’s role will mirror what Mike Tyson accomplished in the first movie, giving his public persona a much need comedic boost. The New York Post reveals that the troubled actor will be playing a Bangkok tattoo artist. Though it wasn’t clear if he would be playing himself as an actor hiding out in Thailand, or if he would be playing a character not at all associated with his own public image....

Earlier this week, we were lucky enough to get invited to the Fox lot in Los Angeles to be amongst the first people to see a sneak peak of some of the amazing, yet unfinished, footage from the upcoming film. On hand was director Michael Apted, who, in addition to being the former president of the Director’s Guild of America, is an accomplished filmmaker in his own right with such classic films as Coal Miner’s Daughter, Gorky Park, Gorillas in the Mist, Class Action, Thunderheart, The World Is Not Enough and Amazing Grace under his belt....

Mickey Rourke is in talks to star in Dimension Films’ Sin City: A Dame to Kill For and Warner Bros.’ Motor City. This news confirms a report from April, where director Robert Rodriguez revealed that Mickey Rourke and Rosario Dawson are coming back for the sequel. We also reported in May that Jessica Alba will be back as well, with Dimension Films handing out an October 4, 2013 release date. Production is scheduled to begin in the very near future, now that Robert Rodriguez has wrapped on Machete Kills....

Mike Flanagan has made himself one of the foremost directors in horror since he made his first movie, Makebelieve as a student in 2000. Having dipped into the work of Stephen King with Gerald’s Game and Doctor Sleep, and brought The Haunting of Hill House and The Haunting of Bly Manor to Netflix, his latest series Midnight Mass is also proving to be a huge hit this Halloween. While he is already in post-production on his next collaboration with Netflix, the horror-mystery series The Midnight Club, Flanagan revealed in a post on Twitter that he would love to bring the horror genre to the world of Star Wars....

This six episode series follows Derren Brown as he amazes and amuses people with his talent of mind control. He uses the power of suggestion, psychology, and misdirection in order to get people to do things they normally wouldn’t do, like hand over their wallets and cell phones. Brown takes ordinary people off the streets and amazes them by telling them, within one dollar, how much money they have in their wallets....

After the horror film peaked in the 80s, with auteurs like John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, and Wes Craven releasing iconic, culture-shifting films, the industry initially struggled to pivot in the following decade. Especially given that J-horror began to explode, which led to a few American remakes in the early-2000s. After a renewed sense of ingenuity from Craven with his sublime Scream, the 90s saw a revitalization of the slasher and the taking-apart of genre conventions....

Twisted Pictures has released a German trailer for director Darren Lynn Bousman’s remake of the 1980 horror film Mother’s Day, which comes to theaters April 1st. Check out the trailer below! Mother’s Day is a remake of Charles Kaufman’s 1980 horror cult classic. Here is the synopsis: After a bank robbery gone wrong, three brothers head for home, hoping their Mother (Rebecca De Mornay) can provide them with a getaway. The youngest brother, Johnny (Matt O’Leary), has been shot, and their back-stabbing former partner has gotten away with all the cash....

The Good This is a fun and funny show that has a good time with its many themes and moments. The Bad Fox didn’t send me this release with the proper packaging. My Name is Earl: Season Two continues the exploits of everybody’s favorite karma infused, white trash do-gooder. This season the outrageous antics continue for Earl Hickey (Jason Lee) who is on a mission with a little help from Randy (Ethan Suplee), Joy (Jamie Pressly) and Darnell (Eddie Steeples) among others to right the wrongs he has done in his life....

The history behind torturous Japanese reality shows is astonishing, to say the least. They have given Asia a reputation for televised cruelty and influenced everyone from The Simpsons’ episode Thirty Minutes over Tokyo and Netflix’s most streamed show to date, Squid Game, to ABC’s series I Survived a Japanese Game Show and its international formats. Far from the weird game shows like Candy Or Not Candy, in which contestants must bite into random household objects to reveal whether it is chocolate or not, some messed up TV shows demonstrate the dark side of Japanese media entertainment....

NBC announced today the premiere dates of its new Fall 2010-11 primetime schedule. Beginning the week of September 20, the premiere week schedule features the debuts of the network’s highly anticipated new series - including The Event, Chase, Undercovers, Law & Order: Los Angeles, Outsourced, Outlaw and School Pride. This schedule will be adjusted to accommodate specials and holiday programming. In addition, NBC again launches the NFL season with NFL Kickoff on Thursday, September 9 at 8 p....

NBC has joined with DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. to air two all-new, family-friendly animated holiday television specials based on the studio’s blockbuster feature films, Monsters Vs. Aliens and Madagascar, both featuring many of the characters as voiced by the original talent from the films. The first of the 30-minute specials is titled, Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space, and is based on the 2009 smash hit, Monsters Vs. Aliens....

Ads are officially coming to Netflix. Deadline reports that the streaming service will begin offering a cheaper subscription tier that includes advertisements beginning in “early 2023.” Netflix shared the news in a letter to shareholders accompanied by their quarterly earnings, writing: The official announcement comes following a statement from Co-CEO Ted Sarandos at Cannes Lions in June, who indicated the upcoming change. The new tier is an attempt to hinder the slowing subscriber and revenue growth for Netflix, and amid addressing other factors such as cracking down on account sharing....