TV and Movie News (page 1351)

Uh Oh: Budget Cuts May Kill 'The Walking Dead'
June 01, 2011 @ 11:00 am PST    The Walking Dead     Andy Neuenschwander    
In AMC's "The Walking Dead," zombie fiction fans truly have something to cheer about: the show is a well-written, well-acted, character-driven look at what a zombie apocalypse might look like. Not only that, but it's a close adaptation of the comic book series on which it's based, keeping those fans happy as well. Even those who aren't zombie fanatics can find something to love in this surprisingly thoughtful, human show.

DreamWorks Unleashes First 'Fright Night' Remake Clip Featuring Colin Farrell, Anton Yelchin
June 01, 2011 @ 10:00 am PST    Fright Night, In Bruges, Star Trek, The Sixth Sense, Kick-Ass, Superbad, United States of Tara, Doctor Who (2005)     Sean Comer    
If you like remakes, then today's your day to get excited. Are you excited yet? You should be! Get excited, damn you! DreamWorks has released a little taste of the upcoming remake of the 1985 cult favorite "Fright Night," which stars Anton Yelchin ("Star Trek") and Colin Farrell ("In Bruges," "Daredevil").

We Need Some Actors, STAT: 'Grey's Anatomy' Minus Both McDreamy AND Grey?
June 01, 2011 @ 10:00 am PST    Grey's Anatomy     Elizabeth Sexton    
If your heart doesn't skip a beat when hearing that Ellen Pompeo is (likely) not returning to "Grey's Anatomy," perhaps the thought of losing McDreamy will cause palpitations. In an interview with Italian Vogue, Patrick Dempsey said that he plans to leave "Grey's Anatomy" after season eight. His publicist says that is not what he meant, but the rumor points to major shifts.

'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Trailer Comes Online in High-Def, Unrestricted Form (Watch it Here!)
June 01, 2011 @ 9:54 am PST    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo     Scott Nye    
When the trailer for "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" hit the web over the weekend, it came in the form of some dude with the video camera recording it off of a theater screen. Many suspected that it was a secret leak from Sony themselves, and the evidence is certainly piling up in favor of that, but wherever you stand on that, the trailer has been officially released and it is officially awesome. Now Sony has released a new trailer for wider audiences that still promises some crazy, crazy stuff. Watch it here!

Trailer Debuts For Rob Lowe 'Horror' Project 'Butterfinger The 13th'
June 01, 2011 @ 9:00 am PST    Wayne's World     Sean Comer    
There's product placement and then there's...this. Rob Lowe is reportedly involved in producing a horror spoof movie called "Butterfinger the 13th," which is slated to "hit theaters October 13th." Okay, we'll bite...so long as there's more than $10 worth of free candy involved. Watch the "preview" here.

New Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams Movie 'Super 8' Gets Good Early Reviews
June 01, 2011 @ 9:00 am PST    Super 8, Star Trek     Scott Nye    
The reviews for "Super 8" went online last night at midnight- a near-event according to the movie-centric Twitter stream. The studio asked critics to hold their reviews until then (lest they no longer get access to preview screenings). Let's see what they had to say about one of the most anticipated films of the summer.

Big 'The Dark Knight Rises' News: Two New Villains, Main Character In Jeopardy? (Includes Spoilers)
June 01, 2011 @ 8:49 am PST    The Dark Knight Rises, Inception, Full Metal Jacket, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Rachel Getting Married     Sean Comer    
Little by little, the cats are slipping out of the bag for "The Dark Knight Rises." It was a week ago that we learned that "Full Metal Jacket" star Matthew Modine had joined the cast of director Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises," supposedly Nolan's last in his reboot of Warner Bros. But that's not all the "Knight" news. This week has seen possible addition of two new villains, and possibly a grim outlook for Bruce Wayne's faithful butler.

Jessica Alba Stars In 'Spy Kids: All The Time In The World' Trailer
June 01, 2011 @ 8:00 am PST    Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World, Sin City, Machete     Sean Comer    
The fourth installation of "Spy Kids" hits theaters in 3D August 19th. This one stars tasty mamma Jessica Alba ("Sin City," "Machete," "Fantastic Four") as an ex-spy-turned-wife-and-stepmother (to a spy-hunting TV reporter) whose kids have just been recruited into the Spy Kids organization. Check out the trailer here.

'Law & Order' Vet Sam Waterston Returns To TV Drama For Sorkin's HBO Project
June 01, 2011 @ 7:00 am PST    Law & Order, The Killing Fields     Sean Comer    
Welcome back to drama, Sam Waterston. We trust you know your way around. The "Law & Order" veteran will soon be back to dramatic television, having signed on for producer Aaron Sorkin's HBO cable-news drama pilot, tentatively titled "More As The Story Develops." Sorkin and Scott Rudin are co-producing the dramatic project, which is slated to co-star Olivia Munn ("Attack Of The Show" on G4 Network), Alison Pill ("True Blood), Jeff Daniels as a popular cable news host Will McCallister and Waterston as Daniels' boss.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Blake Lively Are Officially... Holding Hands
June 01, 2011 @ 5:28 am PST    Gossip Girl, Inception     Allie Basilica    
A few weeks ago pictures surfaced of a warm embrace between "Inception" star Leonardo DiCaprio and "Gossip Girl" star Blake Lively. Rumors sparked, as they always do, because DiCaprio was freshly single and Lively is, well, hot. Now it looks like the two blondies are taking their "friendship" to the next level. Us Weekly has scored some top-notch pics of the duo holding hands, strolling the streets of Monte Carlo.