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Acclaimed actor Jonny Lee Miller has joined the cast of Showtime’s Emmy nominated drama series Dexter. Miller, who will appear in six episodes of the upcoming fifth season, will play a mysterious man who is intricately involved in the storyline with Julia Stiles’ character that will also bring him into Dexter’s universe. Production on season five has begun and will premiere in this fall on Showtime. Miller is most recently known to American audiences as the star of ABC’s Eli Stone....

Film stars Josh Hartnett (Black Hawk Down) and Eva Green (Casino Royale) are the first stars to sign on to the hotly-anticipated Showtime drama series, Penny Dreadful, which will begin filming this fall for a 2014 premiere on the network. Hartnett will take on the role of ‘Ethan Chandler,’ a charming American who finds himself trapped in the darkest corners of Victorian London, while Green will play ‘Vanessa Ives,’ a seductive and formidable beauty full of secrets and danger....

The two actors reboot their two-hour pilot for an entire exciting season worth of episodes You’ve seen the two-hour pilot that revived 1982’s hit action series Knight Rider. Now, NBC is bringing Kitt and Mike Traceur, estranged son of Michael Knight, to you on a weekly basis starting this fall. The series’ debut is happening on September 24th at 8pm, so set your Tivos right now. To celebrate the first season premier, we caught up with actor Justin Bruening, the man behind Mike Traceur, and his on-screen best friend Deanna Russo, who plays Sarah Graiman....

Comedy veteran Kenan Thompson’s foray into the sitcom world has come to an end. Per Deadline, Thompson’s sitcom Kenan has been officially canceled at NBC after two seasons with no third season in the works. Kenan was not alone with getting the boot as the cancelation comes with the Ted Danson series Mr. Mayor also getting canceled after a two-season run. On the other side of the coin, the network gave renewal orders to Young Rock, Grand Crew, and American Auto....

Many Hollywood stars have been paying tribute to veteran actor Ray Liotta after the Goodfellas star’s sudden death. Kevin Costner, who co-starred with Liotta in the hit film Field of Dreams, joined many others with a tribute posted to his Twitter account. Costner included a video clip of a scene he shared with Liotta in Field of Dreams while revealing that it was an unscripted moment that just happened to be perfectly captured on film, as if it was a gift from above....

The many faces of Comedy Central’s sketch comedy stars Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele will continue to make a mark in today’s cultural zeitgeist as the all-comedy channel has ordered a third season of the hit sketch show Key & Peele, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, Head of Original Programming and Production, Comedy Central. The series is created by and stars Key and Peele and is executive produced by Key, Peele, Ian Roberts, Jay Martel and Joel Zadak....

Donald Faison is in talks to join the growing cast of Lionsgate’s highly-anticipated sequel Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall as Dr. Gravity. In the Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. comic books, Dr. Gravity claims to be a physics professor who invented the “Gravity Pole,” a device which can make something 20 times its actual weight. He actually is a college student majoring in English, who joins Kick-Ass (Aaron Johnson) in his adventures....

Before Ana de Armas was a household name from her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in the NC-17 film Blonde, she made her debut in American film with Eli Roth’s psychosexual thriller Knock Knock, which also stars Lorenza Izzo (The Green Inferno, this year’s The Aviary) and Keanu Reeves. It’s a fascinating, often frustrating, and deeply uncomfortable movie with some challenging themes, and one that introduced the whole world to Izzo and de Armas’ great talents....

On January 12th, Lisa Marie Presley passed away at the age of 54. Presley is the only child of rock and roll legend Elvis Presley, and only two days before her death, she attended The Golden Globes with her mother, Priscilla Presley, where Austin Butler took home the best actor award for his portrayal of Presley’s father in the biopic film Elvis. As reported by CNN, Presley was hospitalized last week, following apparent cardiac arrest....

Following recent rumors that production on the long-gestating Gladiator sequel is finally underway, we now have our first major casting announcement as Normal People and Aftersun star Paul Mescal has been tapped to play the lead role. According to Deadline, sources close to production have revealed that Mescal is now in talks to join Gladiator 2, with director Ridley Scott set to return to helm the project. Ever since talk turned to a Gladiator follow-up, audiences have wondered how exactly this would be achieved considering that Russell Crowe’s main character Maximus Decimus Meridius dies at the end of the first movie....

The street date for Green Lantern: First Flight, the fifth entry in the popular DVD series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, has shifted to July 21, 2009. A co-production of Warner Premiere, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Animation, the illuminated hero’s first-ever full-length animated film will be distributed by Warner Home Video. Green Lantern: First Flight will be available as a special edition 2-disc version on DVD and Blu-Ray™ Hi-Def for $24....

Paul director Greg Mottola will helm the pilot episode of More as the Story Develops for HBO. Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Social Network, wrote the pilot, which is set in the fast-paced environment of a growing cable news network. Jeff Daniels is in talks to star as news anchor Will McCallister. The show will also focus on McCallister’s female executive producer and his staff. This isn’t the first time that Aaron Sorkin has created a behind-the-scenes series about a TV program....

Yahoo! Movies will host the world trailer premiere for Grindhouse, the horror double-feature from directors Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez. In addition, the site also has a good-size photo gallery of never-before seen movie stills from the film. CLICK HERE to access the Yahoo! Movies page to see the trailer and photo gallery! “Grind House” - noun - A downtown movie theater - in disrepair since its glory days as a movie palace of the ’30s and ’40s - known for “grinding out” non-stop double-bill programs of B-movies....

James Gandolfini has signed a three-year exclusive producing deal with HBO. The agreement marks the first overall production deal for Gandolfini, who along with his producing partner, former Paramount executive Alex Ryan, is simultaneously launching his production shingle, Attaboy Films. Under this exclusive producing arrangement, Gandolfini will develop and produce original television programming for HBO and will also have a first-look deal for feature projects at Picturehouse, HBO’s specialty film distribution arm....

How I Met Your Mother: The Complete Season Five will be released on DVD on September 21. This three-disc set will feature all 24 episodes of this season and the set will be priced at $39.98 SRP. YOu can take a look at the cover art below and it seems there won’t be a Blu-ray release for this season either. The show stars Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor and Cobie Smulders....

Disney+ is continuing to provide more expansion opportunities for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With multiple series like WandaVison and Ms. Marvel streaming on the platform right now, and tons of new projects in the works, Marvel fans are sure to continue seeing content appear on Disney+ for years to come. The newest series to take place within the MCU is about Groot, the talking tree from Guardians of the Galaxy, and the adventures he has as a baby....

Madhuri Dixit starrer The Fame Game marks the mega Bollywood star’s OTT debut. At the time of publishing, the series was trending to number one in India and number 10 on the World Top 10 TV shows to watch on Netflix. The series was created by Sri Rao and produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Production. The story revolves around Anamika Anand (Madhuri Dixit), a famous and veteran movie star who suddenly goes missing without a trace after returning from an award show....

While some jittery videos of the first footage from Indiana Jones 5 have been circulating on TikTok and other social media platforms, James Mangold has now teased the official release of the teaser trailer for the final outing of Harrison Ford’s hero. It seems that would put it in line to be premiered online just ahead of the release of Avatar: The Way of Water on December 16, which would then most likely see the trailer running with screenings of what looks to be one of the biggest movies of the year....

Actor discusses playing Robert Balboa, working with Sylvester Stallone, and what to expect from his TV show Heroes. Bursting on the scene in 1995, Milo Ventimiglia has accomplished a lot during that time. Starring in films like Dirty Deeds and Stay Alive, Milo is currently getting raves on the super popular TV show Heroes. He seems about to ascend to another level as the co-star, and Rocky’s son Robert in Rocky Balboa....

The cast of HBO’s Game of Thrones has been slowly starting to say goodbye to the massively popular show that started seven years ago. The series is currently filming its eighth and final season and some of the actors have already completed their scenes for the last time. Daenerys Targaryen actress Emilia Clarke posted a picture on social media announcing that she was finished with her work while paying tribute to the show that kickstarted her career....