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The BRICK Awards, which honors twelve young leaders who identified a problem in their community and then got up off the couch and did something about it, announced today that the show will be broadcast nationwide on The CW April 12 with limited commercial interruption. The BRICK Award is the premiere national award for community service. Young people and celebrities are honored in four categories: public health, community building, education & environment, and global impact....

Last month’s deadly accident on the set of the Western movie Rust has brought about a lot of opinions from people as to who may be at fault, and Alec Baldwin in particular has faced a lot of criticism. At this time, police are investigating to hopefully determine exactly what happened on that set. What’s been reported is that AD Dave Halls had given Baldwin a “cold gun,” meaning it was safe to use, which then discharged a live round soon after, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins....

It was recently revealed that David O. Russell will be directing Mark Wahlberg in the long awaited video game adaptation Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. Now, as he promotes his holiday release The Fighter, Russell has come forward with some new details about his plans for this impending action thriller. David spoke with The Los Angeles Times. This is what he had to say about the script, which is about halfway finished:...

David Ramsey is making his return to the ArrowVerse in a major way. Ramsey, known for playing John Diggle on Arrow, is set to reprise the role on several of The CW’s DC shows. Not only that, but Ramsey will be stepping behind the camera to direct multiple episodes of several different series. And, to top it all off, Ramsey is also said to be playing a new mystery character as well, which opens the door wide for speculation of the Green Lantern variety....

The recently announced Dexter revival is enlisting another familiar face, with director Marcos Siega signing on to helm and exec produce 6 episodes of the 10-episode miniseries. This should come as welcome news to fans of the show, with Siega being a frequent collaborator of returning Dexter showrunner Clyde Phillips, as well as having directed several episodes of the show during its original run. Marcos Siega has since leant his talents to such shows as The CW’s Batwoman, drama fantasy series The Vampire Diaries, crime series The Following, warped romance You, and is directing HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant starring Kaley Cuoco....

Doogie Kameāloha’s journey through adolescence and the world of medicine will continue to entertain fans as Disney+ has picked up Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. for a second season. It was about time, too, as the Doogie Howser, M.D. remake starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee as the eponymous medical prodigy saw its Season 1 Finale back in November. The coming of age medical dramedy has already won hearts all over, and it is no wonder that Disney renewed the family-friendly show for a second season....

Doug Jones has been making the rounds through the superhero film universes. Appearing as Abe Sapien in the original Hellboy movie (although David Hyde-Pierce provided the voice in that film), he then moved on to playing the role of the Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four: Rise of The Silver Surfer. Now, he is back in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, playing Abe Sapien once again. IF Magazine had the chance to discuss his journey through superhero films, and the actor revealed some interesting news about the future of “Big Red” and the rest of BPRD crew....

Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award winner Eric McCormack (Will & Grace, Who Is Clark Rockefeller?) has signed up to play the lead role in TNT’s Perception (working title), a dramatic pilot from executive producer Kenneth Biller (Smallville, Legend of the Seeker) and co-executive producer Mike Sussman (Star Trek: Voyager). This marks McCormack’s third project with TNT after previously starring in the 2009 series Trust Me and co-producing the 2007 pilot Imperfect Union....

HD-DVD is going Eternal. In a story from DavisDVD, they report that Universal Studios Home Video is bringing out Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind on April 24. Synopsis: Jim Carrey heads the cast of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, directed by Michel Gondry from Academy Award nominee Charlie Kaufman’s (Adaptation) original screenplay. The two-time Golden Globe Award winner is joined in the movie by three-time Academy Award nominee Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst (Spider-Man), Tom Wilkinson (Academy Award nominee for In the Bedroom), Mark Ruffalo (You Can Count on Me), and Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings)....

This article contains spoilers for Echo 3.Mark Boal has written some of the most interesting war and military movies of the past two decades, thanks to his extensive career as a journalist. The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, and Triple Frontier all feature his unique take on both the courage of soldiers and the devastating consequences of their missions, along with the moral quagmire of their combat. His series Echo 3 recently had its finale on Apple TV+, and it was an excellent contribution to the themes in his oeuvre....

There’s an infectious energy and optimism to filmmaker James Ponsoldt, a man whose eyes light up when he hears the title of old international films he likes, someone who would happily discuss movies and ideas with strangers, exuding a joy often unheard of from people as deep in the industry as he is. This is a man whose filmography is an accurate reflection of his passion for people and cinema alike, which is why, when noticing the paucity of great, mature films from the perspectives of young girls, he decided to make Summering....

The animated series Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight sees the continuation of Jack Black as Po in the franchise. The series follows Po as he is faced with leaving the comfort of his home in order to find redemption and justice while partnered up with an English Knight named Wandering Blade. Together, they must stop a pair of untrustworthy weasels who aim to collect and use magically powerful weapons....

The Fast & Furious franchise has become one of the most popular action franchises of all time. Originally, the franchise started with street races, but over time shifted its focus towards heists and espionage. Nonetheless, the underlying theme has always been about family. The expensive cars and action set pieces were always second to Dom’s crew, who were the real driving force behind the Fast & Furious movies. The characters have won over the hearts of many, getting the fans to tune in to sequel after sequel....

Fear the Walking Dead is officially in reboot mode. Last week’s premiere introduced Morgan (Lennie James) along with John Dorie (Garret Dillahunt) and Al (Maggie Grace). Episode two of season four, “Another Day in the Diamond”, finally reveals what the Clark family has been doing since they destroyed the dam. Batter up folks, our heroes have spent an entire year living in a baseball stadium. They’ve been quite successful. But if there’s one thing we learn from the zombie apocalypse, the good times do not last....

Firefly producer Tim Minear recently sat down with Entertainment Weekly and discussed the possibility of bringing back the cult sci-fi adventure as a limited series. Here he talks about the chances of the project happening. Here he talks about what form the series could take on if brought to fruition. “I would never foreclose the possibility. The fact that it was even a feature film after it spectacularly failed on Fox was a miracle....

With just days until the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 premiere, ABC has released a new clip from this highly-anticipated episode, featuring both Coulson (Clark Gregg) and Mack (Henry Simmons). Both Coulson and Mack were called back in by Agent May, after May learns that Quake, a.k.a. Daisy Johnson (Chloe Bennet) has re-surfaced in Los Angeles. May wants to give them both a heads-up on this development, since the new director has officially taken them off the case, giving Coulson and Mack a brief window to find Quake before the director does....

Viewers of more adult animation may have noticed a curious commonality between Archer and Bob’s Burgers. What could Archer Sterling, the handsome, deadly, and narcissistic spy, and Bob Belcher, the middle-aged family-man, share in common? They have the same voice! They share one memorable dead-pan baritone. This is the unique voice of H. Jon Benjamin. Harry Jon Benjamin was born in 1966 in Worcester, MA, and attended Connecticut College, starting his early comedy career in Boston with his friend Sam Seder (who hosts a political radio show and plays Hugo in Bob’s Burgers)....

Charlie Hunnam recently discussed whether or not he’d be willing to return as Jax Teller in a possible Sons of Anarchy spin-off or related series. The hit series put Hunnam on the map and made him a household name. When looking back at the series, the actor says, “Well, frankly, it gave me a career… And it gave me the ability to have confidence that I was going to be able to make [acting] work as a lifelong career....

You can bring home the origins of your favorite serial killer doll in high definition this September. Child’s Play will be released on Blu-ray on September 15. This new disc will be a Blu-ray/DVD combo set and will be priced at $24.99 SRP. You can take a look at all the BD/DVD details below. The “chills come thick and fast” (Los Angeles Times) as voodoo and terror meet within an innocent-looking doll inhabited by the soul of a serial killer who isn’t ready to die....

American Horror Story is one of the few shows on the air where fans will be treated to a new cast of characters each season. This year, the show moved to the East Coast insane asylum Briarcliff, where one of the patients is the nymphomaniac Shelley, played by Chloë Sevigny. The actress recently held a conference call to discuss her role on American Horror Story: Asylum, which continues with “I Am Anne Frank” Wednesday, November 7 at 10 PM ET on FX....