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Paget Brewster has the interesting distinction of being in multiple television series that have had fan campaigns and loud cries for continuation, reboots, movies, or remakes — Community, Criminal Minds, DuckTales, Friends, Another Period, and the painfully underrated Andy Richter Controls the Universe. Recently, she’s been headlining a kind of continuation of her own, the hilarious weird series Birdgirl on Adult Swim and HBO Max, which is a spin-off of sorts from Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law....

Granite City’s superhero Samaritan (Sylvester Stallone) is thought to be dead since his fight in a fiery warehouse with Nemesis. When 13-year-old Sam (Javon “Wanna” Walton) discovers the truth — that Samaritan is alive and actually his neighbor — he does everything he can to bring Samaritan out of hiding to fight against the rise of crime in the city. Simultaneously, Sam is wrapped up with Cyrus (Pilou Asbæk) the leader of a gang that he accepts money from (after helping to rob a corner store) to help his mother (Dascha Polanco) pay rent....

It’s hard to predict what subjects capture the zeitgeist. Lately, the big screen has been fascinated with swine. Last year, Nicolas Cage turned heads as a forlorn soul mourning the loss of his companion in Pig. Several years prior, there was Gunda, which chronicled the lives of a mother pig and other farm animals in a memorable documentary. Boar, a 2017 Australian horror film from writer-director Chris Sun, found a young family hunted by a wild boar in the country....

Willie Mays Aikens had a promising career as a professional baseball player for the Kansas City Royals before it quickly took a turn in a disastrous direction after selling crack cocaine to an undercover police officer. As result, the World Series home run record holder (to this day) was given the longest sentence ever to a professional athlete in a drug case. Aikens went on to serve 14 of his 24-year sentence....

Milk! His life changed history. His courage changed lives. In 1977, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, becoming the first openly gay man to be voted into public office in America. His victory was not just a victory for gay rights; he forged coalitions across the political spectrum. From senior citizens to union workers, Harvey Milk changed the very nature of what it means to be a fighter for human rights and became, before his untimely death in 1978, a hero for all Americans....

Besides Season 2 of Chucky, Fiona Dourif has another horror project for genre enthusiasts to enjoy. Via Bloody Disgusting, she will be starring in the feature film Don’t Look at the Demon, an indie horror movie scheduled for release in select theaters on October 7, 2022. The film, courtesy of Outsider Pictures, has a trailer that is available for you to view. Fiona Dourif (The Purge, The Stand), whose real-life mom was psychic according to her, will play a troubled medium named Jules....

Sony Pictures has posted the first three minutes of their upcoming horror/thriller film The Covenant. The video is instantly viewable on the The Covenant official website: JoinTheCovenant.com. The movie comes out on September 8th and stars Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Taylor Kitsch, Toby Hemingway, Jessica Lucas, Chace Crawford, Wendy Crewson. Based on the graphic novel by Aron Coleite and Tone Rodriguez, The Covenant is the power passed down from generation to generation, but when four boys accidentally unleash an evil force in the process of receiving the powers from their fathers, they must join together to stop it....

You can bring home two classic films from the Universal library in Blu-ray high-def this June. Flash Gordon and Darkman will both be released on Blu-ray on June 15. We don’t have any cover art images or pricing details as of yet, but you can take a look at the special features for both titles below. Flash Gordon Alex Raymond’s famous comic strip blasts to life in the action-packed sci-fi adventure Flash Gordon....

Filmmaker Robert Zemeckis has been confirmed to direct the Paramount Pictures drama Flight, his first live-action project since Cast Away in 2000. We first reported on Flight back in April, although the project was delayed since neither the studio nor director were sure if they wanted to move forward. Now Flight will be Robert Zemeckis’ next movie, with Denzel Washington finalizing his deal to star. John Gatins wrote the screenplay, which focuses on a pilot with drug and alcohol issues, who manages to save the passengers of his flight when the plane malfunctions....

The Good A funny film with a nice bit of extras. The Bad I guess I sort of always knew where this movie was going.When Peter (Jason Segal) gets dumped by his movie star girlfriend Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell), he decamps to Hawaii only to find that she is there with her new beau (Russell Brand). In trying to get over his lost love Peter ends up befriending Rachel (Mila Kunis) and it is here that Forgetting Sarah Marshall s its heart....

Fox is taking a fresh tactic with its brand new comedy series. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fox has handed out a 13-episode order for Glee, the new series from Nip/Tuck creator Ryan Murphy, and has initiated an unusal debut for the show. While the series will air in the fall, the network has announced that the series’ pilot will air this May after an episode of American Idol. The series premiere will air on May 19 at 9 PM ET and then return in the fall....

Teen Choice 2007 will celebrate the hottest teen icons who made waves this year in film, television, music, sports and fashion Sunday, Aug. 26 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX, following an advance look at the coolest summer fashions during an epic red carpet special Sunday, Aug. 26 (7:30-8:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed). The coolest stars receive coveted Teen Choice Surfboard awards in categories such as Choice Breakout TV Show, Choice Movie Chemistry, Choice Reality/Variety Show, Choice Breakout Artist, Choice Male Hottie, Choice Female Athlete, Choice Liplock and Choice TV Sidekick....

Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín is known for such internationally acclaimed movies as No (2012) and Neruda (2016) but rose to mainstream fame for his work on Jackie (2016) and Spencer (2021). He has also produced Chile’s Oscar contender, Sebastián Lelio’s A Fantastic Woman (2017), and directed the acclaimed miniseries Lisey’s Story (2021), written by Stephen King and produced by J.J. Abrams. As a storyteller, Larraín is very much drawn to projects with a multi-layered woman in their focal points....

Season two of Syfy and USA Network’s Chucky has been expanding its cast, and two of its new additions will see Jennifer Tilly reunited with her co-stars from the 1996 crime thriller Bound. The success of Chucky’s first season guaranteed a return for the killer doll, and it looks like season two is building up its new list of possible victims for Chucky to dispatch later this year, including Gina Gershon and Joe Pantoliano, who previously shared screen time with Tilly over 25 years ago....

Thor: Love and Thunder will star one of Marvel’s newer characters in the villain role, Gorr. First introduced in Thor: God of Thunder in January 2013, the villain will have an interesting angle when it comes to his big screen debut. As of right now, surprisingly little is known about Gorr’s background, even in the comics. He is from an unknown planet of an unknown species of aliens. There are just too many unknowns, it’s hard to keep track of what isn’t known about this guy....

Today at 2006 Comic-Con International, Warner Bros. previewed some of their upcoming animated releases. THE ANT BULLY Up first was The Ant Bully. This is a film from Academy Award nominated filmmaker John A. Davis (Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius) and producers Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman (The Polar Express), The Ant Bully tells a witty and heartwarming story about a 10-year-old boy who embarks on a remarkable journey. New in town, friendless and tormented by a neighborhood bully, young Lucas Nickle has been taking out his frustration on the innocent ant hill in his yard....

There are legions of fans who still adore Kevin Eastman’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated TV series and the original comic books. Many of those fans have expressed dismay that the new Ninja Turtles reboot is tweaking too many aspects of the turtles, especially with the new alien origin that producer Michael Bay revealed back in March. Well, Kevin Eastman traveled down to Comic-Con this year to put fans’ minds at ease, claiming that it’s the best movie in the franchise yet!...

Demons and ghouls beware. After an absence of almost a decade, Constantine is finally poised to get the sequel it always deserved. With Keanu Reeves set to reprise the lead role as the damaged demonologist, John Constantine, excitement is high for the follow-up to the 2005 film Constantine. Francis Lawrence, director of Constantine, is also set to retake the helm for the sequel. The original film focused on a terminally ill John Constantine as he struggled to find a way to save his soul from hell following his impending death....

Something Danger-ous is coming to DVD! In a story from Home Media Magazine, they report that the entertaining, educational, animated children’s series Danger Rangers will be coming to DVD. The series debuted in 2005 and featured the voice of Mark Hamill (Star Wars) Educational Adventures, which crated Danger Rangers recently signed “a distribution deal with Thomas Nelson Family Entertainment… to distribute four DVD titles to more than 1,500 Christian bookstores and inspirational retailers nationwide....

During a conference call with Battlestar Galactica Executive Producers Ronald D. Moore and David Eick, Eick discussed some upcoming plans for his newly announced show, The Bionic Woman. David, can you talk about your next project The Bionic Woman? David Eick: Well, I’m trying to make use of this cast as much as I can because I just have found, in the last year, we sort of stumbled upon the greatest collection of actors I’ve ever been a part of....