TV and Movie News (page 1107)

Louis C.K. Pilot Finds CBS Home
January 31, 2012 @ 10:12 am PST    Louie, Saturday Night Live     Sean Comer    
Apparently, it's a good time to be Louis C.K. Between two successful seasons for his FX series "Louie" and just being quite possibly stand-up comedy's annointed next big thing, the former "Saturday Night Live" writer has found his stride via basic cable. Now, it looks like he'll next set his sights and conquer the major networks.

Is A Nick Fury Movie From Marvel Confirmed?
January 31, 2012 @ 10:00 am PST    The Avengers, Captain America: The First Avenger, Thor, Iron Man     Sean Comer    
Since the 2008 "Iron Man" maiden voyage for then-newborn Marvel Studios, the people bringing the comic universe's titans to life haven't made wasted motion a habit. Everything leads somewhere, and nothing happens without method behind the madness. So when "Captain America: The First Avenger" co-star Neil McDonough says that Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Nick Fury may get a movie, we listen.

'X Factor': Nicole Scherzinger, Paula Abdul and Steve Jones FIRED!
January 30, 2012 @ 8:59 pm PST    The X Factor     Andy Neuenschwander    
What is going on over at "The X Factor?" News broke Monday night that Steve Jones had been let go, which wasn't much of a surprise. What was surprising, though, was the subsequent firing of Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul! Get the details here.

'Fear Factor' Donkey Semen Stunt Gets Network Nix
January 30, 2012 @ 2:02 pm PST    Fear Factor     Sean Comer    
Sorry, "Fear Factor" fans. The donkey show's over before it began. There's nothing to see here. Move along. "Fear Factor" was never dignity's apex in the first place, but after reviewing a segment involving something chugging something from an animal that should never, ever be ingested by a human, tonight's new episode has gotten the ax.

Just Released: Watch the 'Resident Evil: Retribution' Trailer
January 30, 2012 @ 1:13 pm PST    Resident Evil: Retribution     Adam Eatros    
Resident Evil: Retribution is based on the wildly popular video game series and will this time be presented in 3-D. In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice, continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety.

The Big Reveal: Ferris Bueller's Spends Day-Off In A Honda
January 30, 2012 @ 12:56 pm PST    Ferris Bueller's Day Off     Sean Comer    
Was this really worth taking a "day-off"? With Super Bowl Sunday just six days away, the oft-anticipated commercials have been getting some early roll-outs this year . . . which kind of makes one wonder if companies will do that, why they'd bother paying for all the premium advertising time to premiere ads people have been able to watch online a for a couple weeks. This one? Matthew Broderick revisits his finest hour to sell you a Honda.

Watch the Muppets Zing Fox News Over 'Liberal Agenda' Accusations
January 30, 2012 @ 8:26 am PST    The Muppets     Andy Neuenschwander    
Fans of the Muppets had a lot to say when Fox News accused "The Muppets" of pushing a "liberal agenda" in an attack on oil companies. The Muppets themselves didn't have much to say about it, though... until now. Watch Kermit and Miss Piggy respond to Fox News here.

'Family Guy' Season 10, Episode 12 Recap - 'Livin' On a Prayer'
January 30, 2012 @ 8:24 am PST    Family Guy     Andy Neuenschwander    
When a friend of Stewie's collapses at the Griffin house, Lois is shocked to find that he has cancer, and that his parents refuse to get him treatment because they're Christian Scientists. Don't worry, there were a lot of cut-aways.

Full 'Game of Thrones' Season 2 Trailer: New Footage, Shadows on the Wall
January 29, 2012 @ 7:32 pm PST    Game of Thrones     Andy Neuenschwander    
April 1st is coming... prepare yourself by watching this brand-new full trailer for "Game of Thrones" season two, which features a first look at new footage from the upcoming season, and a riddle from Varys about shadows on the wall. Watch the trailer here.

'Downton Abbey' Season 2 Episode 5 Recap
January 29, 2012 @ 7:14 pm PST    Downton Abbey, Masterpiece     Morgan Glennon    
We should've known we were in for a depressing episode of 'Downton Abbey' when we saw the long shot of rats hanging out in a post-apocalyptic wasteland that started the episode. Sadly, it was all downhill from the rats. William and Matthew are wounded in battle and come home to Downton. The rest of the episode features breakups, double crosses, sad babies crying in shacks and the most depressing wedding of all time.