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When theArrow / Flash Spinoffwasfirst announced back in February, it was revealed that thecurrently untitled show, which will debut in midseason, will featureBrandon Routh(Atom) andCaity Lotz(possibly her killed-off Black Canary character) fromArrowandVictor Garber(Firestorm) andWentworth Miller(Captain Cold) fromThe Flash, withDominic Purcell(Heat Wave) also joining the cast today. The initial announcement revealed that the show will also feature threeDC Comicscharacters who have never been used in a TV series before, but it seems that there are actually four....

Comedy Central is working with ascendant multi-hyphenate Awkwafina, as the #1 brand in comedy ordered 10 episodes of her self-titled scripted series, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Executive Vice Presidents and Co-Heads of Talent and Development for Comedy Central. Awkwafina is a half-hour scripted narrative starring writer, actor and rapper Awkwafina (Ocean’s 8,Crazy Rich Asians) as a twenty-something living in Queens, striving for a larger than life existence while living with her father and grandmother....

CouldBeerfest 2still happen? According to the Broken Lizard gang, it’s very much a possibility. Broken Lizard is the group responsible for movies likeBeerfestandSuper Troopersand they’re currently promoting the upcoming release ofSuper Troopers 2, which hasbeen in the works for a long timebut, after several delays, it’s finally coming our way. Does that mean aBeerfestsequel is next? They don’t currently have plans, but it’s still something that’s in the mix. Director Jay Chandrasekhar, who helmedBeerfestand bothSuper Troopersmovies, recently spoke at a Q&A in Los Angeles, California with the rest of theBroken Lizard gang....

The third weekend in October is starting to become the new home for the most crowded frame of the year. Last year, four new movies opened in wide release (The Last Witch Hunter,Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension,Rock the KasbahandJem and the Holograms, although none could beatThe Martian, and two (Rock the KasbahandJem and the Holograms) didn’t even crack the top 10. This year, four more new movies opened in wide release, Lionsgate’s newMadeamovieBoo!...

One of the most beloved anime series of all time is about to be brought into the world of live-action. That’s right, space cowboys,Cowboy Bebop, nearly fifteen years after the original series went off the air, is getting alive-action TV adaptationcourtesy ofThor: Ragnarokwriter Chris Yost. No network has been announced yet, but rest assured, this is happening. According toDeadline, Tomorrow Studios, Midnight Radio and Sunrise, the studio who was responsible for the original Anime series, have all partnered to bringCowboy Bebopto themodern TV landscape....

Quentin Tarantino has selectedCrawlas his favorite movie of 2019 so far, though there are still two more months left in the year. The director has eclectic taste in movies and does not follow trends when it comes to best movies of the year or of all time.Crawlstars Kaya Scodelario as a woman terrorized by alligators during a Florida hurricane. Though its premise sounds a bit flimsy, the movie was able to score good reviews from critics who enjoyed the thrills that it produced....

After being developed for a number of years, 20th Century Fox is finally moving forward withDie Hard 6, now entitledDie Hard Year One. We reported in October that thisDie Hardadventure will actually be a prequel set in the 1970s, withBruce Willisreturning to cameo as the iconic John McClane in a present-day story that bookends the prequel story set in 1979, 10 years before the events of the originalDie Hard.Len Wisemanhas been set to direct, and while promoting his new Fox TV seriesLucifer, he clarified to/FilmthatBruce Williswill have more than just a cameo in two scenes....

TheGuardians of the Galaxyare due to feature in upcoming Marvel sequelThor: Love and Thunder, which makes sense considering that the Asgardian hero invited himself into the group at the end ofAvengers: Endgame. With several of theGuardiansnow confirmed to be joining the fourth movie in theThorfranchise, Dave Bautista has now revealed that he will be among them, reprising the role of Drax. Taking to social media to show off his freshly shaven face and head, a necessity for Drax,Dave Bautistapaired the selfie with the caption; “#HairlessGorilla (cry laughing emoji) …it’s for a good cause....

On the second day of theD23Expo at Anaheim Convention Center in California, during theLucasfilm & Marvel Studios Presentation, the studio founded by George Lucas had some big announcements for fans of a galaxy far, far away. To kick off theStar Warscelebration of all things Disney fandom was the finalAndortrailer, a 12-episodeStar Warsseries that will arrive on Disney+ in 11 days on August 07, 2025. President of Lucasfilm Kathleen Kennedy stated that the focus of theAndorseries will be what happened in the five years leading up to 2016’sRogue One: A Star Wars Story, and it will give a recap of exactly what the rebellion was up against with the Empire....

While we’ve heard some character names bandied about forRogue One: A Star Wars Story, we have no confirmation as to whom anyone of the ensemble cast is playing. Today, we have some inside intel on this firstStar Wars spinoff, which reportedly gives us a full character profile on the role being played byForest Whitaker. And he sounds like a very interesting guy. Suffice it to say, the rest of this story does contain someSPOILERSforRogue One: A Star Wars Story....

A highlight of 2021’s film releases was the hotly anticipatedGhostbusters: Afterlife, directed by Jason Reitman, son of originalGhostbustersdirector Ivan Reitman. Part of that anticipation was attributed to its delayed release due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Afterlifedid well for the franchise, being warmly received by critics and audiences. This rejuvenation was validated by itsnearly $200 million box-office haul. Audiences are eagerly anticipating a sequel. DuringApril 2022’s CinemaCon, Sony teased thatGhostbusters: Afterlife 2had been greenlit....

Lionsgate has released the first trailer forGuest House. The upcoming comedy represents the return of comedian Pauly Shore for his first starring role in a movie since 2017’sSandy Wexler. And this is the first time Shore had led the cast of a movie in some time. What’s more, formerJackassstar Steve-O is along for the ride as well in what is described by the studio as an “outrageous, raunchy comedy.” As a fair warning, the trailer is most definitely NSFW....

The Streaming Wars rage on as Chuck Lorre enters the mix. WarnerMedia’s upcoming streaming service, HBO Max has been gathering up intellectual properties for its launch in 2020, and now it has turned its sights on two of network cable’s most popular sitcoms. HBO Max is reportedly looking to spend over a billion dollars to acquire the rights toThe Big Bang TheoryandTwo and a Half Men. It had previously been reported that WarnerMedia was hoping to get its hands onBig Bangfor over $1 billion on its own, but now they hope to bundle it with the Kutcher-led sitcom for a deal worth an estimated $1....