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Jon StewartandHBOhave concluded an exclusive four-year production pact, it was announced today byMichael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. The partnership marks the next phase ofJon Stewart’s groundbreaking career, beginning with short-form digital content, which will be showcased on HBO NOW, HBO GO and other platforms, and includes a first-look option for other film and TV ventures. The announcement comes three months after his final episode as host of Comedy Central’sThe Daily Show, after 16 years on the air....

Christy Carlson Romano, the original star ofKim Possible, has revealed that she will have a part in the upcoming live-action movie. The movie was announced earlier this year and it stars Sadie Stanley in the title role this time around. In addition to Romano, the Disney Channel live-action film also sees the return of comedian Patton Oswalt, who will reprise his role as the villainous Professor Dementor. This is very exciting news for fans of the hit show, which originally ran from 2002 to 2007....

Despite playing a very bad cannibal on the now-canceled NBC dramaHannibal, starMads Mikkelseninsists that he is not bringing his evil presence toRogue One: A Star Wars Story. The actor recently confirmed to ekstarbladet.dk that he is not playing the villain in this first Star Wars spinoff. Who he is playing is a question for another time. The actor is not yet ready to divulge this information. He stated the following....

You’d be forgiven if you don’t rememberMark Hamill’s brief appearance in one ofStephen King’s most critically panned movies, because he doesn’t remember it either. At least, that’s according toThe Long Walkstar, who had much meatier roles in Mike Flanagan’sThe Life of Chuck, and in director Francis Lawrence’s new film that’s set to release in September courtesy of Columbia Pictures. Speaking withEntertainment Weeklyabout his part inThe Long Walk, the subject of 1992’sSleepwalkerscame up....

One of the best director/actor duos in the history of cinema is set to get back to work in just a few months.The Irishman, the high-profile, big-budget gangster drama that Netflix recently shelled out top dollar for, is set toreunite director Martin Scorsese with Robert De Niro. Al Pacino and Joe Pesci are also along for the ride. The movie doesn’t have a release date yet, but we now know that the movie is set to start production this August....

Disneyisn’t stopping withStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, as they’re moving full steam ahead on their currently unnamed Marvel land. The company just unveiled its massive, $1 billion Star Wars-themed expansion at Disneyland, which has been attracting massive crowds and will continue to do so for some time. One would think they might just let that ride for a bit. Instead, they’re doubling down and have obtained permits to begin work on bringing more of their Marvel heroes to Disneyland’s companion park, California Adventure....

Zack Snyder left his mark on superhero movies with his version of the DCU, which began in 2013 withMan of Steel. However, the story could have been very different ifMatthew Vaughnand Mark Millar got the green light for theirSupermantrilogy. It has been 10 years since Warner Bros. and DC decided to take the first step to compete with theMarvel Cinematic Universe withMan of Steel, the first film of what would later be known as theSnyderverse....

The firstMayans MCteaser is here. FX has been working on theSons of Anarchyspin-off for some time now and, after suffering a few major setbacks and bumps in the road, the series is finally makings its way to air this fall, and we have the teaser to prove it. This video may not offer much in the way of actual footage, but it should no doubt be exciting for those who have been looking to fill the hole in their TV viewing thatSons of Anarchyleft behind....

Bloody Disgustinghas revealed that Spirit Halloween has a crazy addition to their lineup this year. They have paired with director Michael Dougherty to create a massive 7.5-footKrampusanimatronic, just in time for the holiday. While Halloween might as well be canceled this year, the animatronic could technically stay up all the way through the Christmas season, which is an added bonus for horror fans. You can pre-order your very own for only $349....

Netflixjust had a streaming success with thenew Western seriesRansom Canyon, just a few months after the bigWestern success ofAmerican Primeval. You can expect another Western to enter into the Netflix Top 10 later this week whenMurder at Yellowstone Cityis added to the streaming service. The film hit festivals and some theaters in 2022 but remains underrated; its Netflix debut will undoubtedly change that. It’s a classical Western with a twist, incorporating anAgatha Christie-type mysteryamong a great ensemble cast (Thomas Jane, Isaiah Mustafa, Gabriel Byrne, Nat Wolff, Anna Camp, and Richard Dreyfuss)....

Ted Danson andThe Good Placewriter and creator Michael Schur have recently reunited for a newNetflixseries,A Man on the Inside, which was released today to great reviews and popularity, as evidenced by the streaming service listing it as#1 of the top 10 television shows in the U.S. The series isbased on the 2020 documentary titledThe Mole Agentand features Danson in a new role as Charles, a retired professor who answers a newspaper ad asking for an assistant in a private investigation....

Filmmaker Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot are joining forces once again. But this time around, they will not be making a new installment of theWonder Womanfranchise. Instead, Gadot will be producing and starring in a biopic based on the life of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra, to be directed by Jenkins. Past attempts by Hollywood to tell the story of the ancient monarch typically portray her as a seductress. In an interview with Collider, Jenkins revealed how her take onCleopatrawill attempt to show the queen as a formidable leader in her own right....

The brand-new trailer forVenomwill be released tonight at CinemaCon, according to Tom Hardy. The first bits of footage that were released for the movie earlier this year weren’t received very well by fans. There was a slight tease of thesymbiote, but the rest of it looked like a regular action movie starring Hardy. The stakes are high for the newVenomtrailer, and fans are hoping that we will get our first look at the symbiote and even further, fans are hoping that we get a Carnage tease this time around as well....