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When tasked to create a new show or comedic special of any kind, there are none who would approach the assignment in quite the way that Tim and Eric would. The two Pennsylvania natives first met and began collaborating during their time at Temple University in 1994, and nearly 30 years later have amassed a widespread catalog of television shows, shorts, movies, and commercials. Their unique and off-putting style of absurdist and fast moving comedy, with heavy visual editing and purposefully uncomfortable moments, have garnered a widespread audience online, and from those who tuned in to their shows on Adult Swim....

On June 5 you will realize why there can always be another one! The Highlander series enters a new dimension June 5th, when Manga Entertainment and Starz Home Entertainment release the animated Highlander: The Search for Vengeance on DVD. In the tradition of Vampire Hunter D and Ninja Scroll, anime wizard Yoshiaki Kawajiri brings his unique visual bravura to the immortal Highlander franchise. Highlander: The Search for Vengeance has an SRP of $19....

Hope Davis and John Mahoney are set to co-star on the second season of HBO’s drama In Treatment. Also, Jeffrey Nordling will co-star opposite Jada Pinkett Smith in TNT’s pilot Time Heals, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In Treatment chronicles the weekly sessions of psychoanalyst Paul Weston (Gabriel Byrne) with several of his regular patients as well as his weekly visits to his own therapist, Gina Toll (Dianne Wiest). Davis will play Mira, a high-powered malpractice lawyer and a former patient of Weston’s who blames him for being single and childless....

Following the horrors of World War II, which saw the vast majority of the planet embroiled in bitter conflict, the United States, economically stimulated by war profiteering, entered a period of incredible growth. In addition to a post-war economic upswing, the American population was also privy to countless scientific advances, as well as unexpected cultural advances. Though in retrospect, it is easy to see the myriad ways in which 1950s American culture was far from perfect, at the time, many Americans felt that utopia was right around the corner....

A number of things define Stranger Things. Most importantly, it’s enjoyable, but that kind of entertainment can be found practically anywhere nowadays. Every character has at least a few seasons’ worth of laugh-out-loud moments, who can resist binge-watching an entire season of this nail-biting show? There is a lot going on, sure, but the most noteworthy thing about Stranger Things is the cast of unique and detailed monsters. Stranger Things is, perhaps more than anything else, terrifying....

As the 95th Academy Award Nominations were revealed, Steven Spielberg received his first ever nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Though it might sound unbelievable, this is because Spielberg has historically been a champion and discoverer of stellar writing talent, and despite his heavy involvement in the process, he usually leaves credit to others. Lawrence Kasdan was one month into his career at screenwriting when Spielberg recruited him to pin down George Lucas’ ideas for Raiders of the Lost Ark....

It’s been almost seven years since we last saw Victor Salva’s Creeper on the silver screen with Jeepers Creepers II and it seems like we’ll be seeing him in theaters again. Bloody-Disgusting recently caught up with actor Ray Wise, who starred in both Jeepers Creepers and Jeepers Creepers II, and he said that a script for Jeepers Creepers III has been completed. Here’s an excerpt from the article. Wise also said that Victor Salva, who wrote and directed both films, would return to direct....

The super-producer discusses his latest big budget summer blockbuster film based on the classic video game Legendary film producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Walt Disney studios have combined their resources to make some of the most popular blockbuster family adventure films of the last ten years including last summer’s G-Force, the extremely popular National Treasure franchise and Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl and it’s sequels. Now the studio and producer dream team are back with a brand new summer event film perfect for the whole family, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, opening in theaters on May 28th....

Reality television star Jesse Goins, best known for appearing on the Discovery Channel series Gold Rush, has reportedly passed away. The miner’s death was confirmed by the network in a statement provided to Variety, although full details on the circumstances surrounding Goins’ passing remains unclear. “We are absolutely heartbroken to hear about Jesse Goins death. Our hearts and prayers go out to his family,” the statement reads. According to reports, the incident happened while Goins was in Colorado filming the newest season of the series, dubbed as the “Dave Turin’s Lost Mine” edition....

John Carpenter is a pretty busy guy these days. The horror icon just finished the score for David Gordon Green’s Halloween and served as an executive producer on the film as well. Additionally, he’s preparing for a European tour and in a recent interview, he let it slip that a Prince of Darkness TV show might already be in the works. The 1987 low budget horror film has gained a cult following over the years, and many claim that it’s an undervalued gem in Carpenter’s works....

Director Andrew Stanton is currently finishing the CGI animation portion of his live-action Edgar Rice Burroughs adaptation John Carter, which is set to debut March 9th of 2012. He has released two Martian Landscape Concept art photos, which you can check out below along with further details on this extravagant sci-fi epic, and the reasons why Andrew Stanton won’t be bringing John Carter to Comic-Con 2011. Andrew Stanton had this to say about the look of his Martian planet and its inhabitants in John Carter....

John Ratzenberger will make his ballroom dancing debut in the fourth season of Dancing with the Stars, returning MARCH 19 (8:00-10:00 p.m. PT) to ABC. Following Vincent Pastore’s withdrawal, Ratzenberger has nobly stepped in to take his place. Show producers had previously extended an invitation to him to participate this season, but a scheduling conflict prevented him from accepting until now. He takes on the added challenge of having less time to train than his fellow competitors before the series premieres - two weeks versus four....

Controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be heading to the silver screen with a new biopic from Josephson Entertainment. An upcoming biography entitled The Most Dangerous Man In the World, written by Andrew Fowler was optioned by both Josephson Entertainment and Michelle Krumm Productions. The book will be published later this year by the Australian publishing house Melbourne University Publishing, which will chronicle Julian Assange’s life from his early childhood all the way up to the founding of WikiLeaks and the controversy surrounding the site....

Karen Allen discusses playing the abused matriarch in White Irish Drinkers, Indiana Jones 5 and much more. They say when it rains, it pours. When actress Karen Allen was first starting out, it most certainly poured. After being passed over for Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Karen Allen was cast in her first major motion picture role, playing Katy in the comedy classic Animal House....

Perhaps Bill & Ted 4 is not outside the realm of possibility. Back in 1989, Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves co-starred in the cult classic comedy Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, a movie about two teenage musicians using time travel to help them ace a history report. The pair later went to Heaven and Hell in the 1991 sequel Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey and more recently reunited for 2020’s Bill & Ted Face the Music for one more time traveling adventure, this time as middle-aged parents joined by their teen daughters....

It is no secret that over the last decade, Marvel Studios has made some adjustments to the comic book heroes they have brought to the big and small screen. Now Ms. Marvel is about to join the Marvel Universe, and there have already been some fans unhappy with the origin of the character’s powers and now they’ve changed even before a single episode has aired. Now Kevin Feige has explained why it was necessary to change Kamala Kahn’s powers for her small screen debut....

Redemption and glory are just a hilarious hip-hop battle away when Kickin’ It Old Skool pop-and-locks to DVD on August 28, 2007 from Fox Home Entertainment. Equal parts Big and Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo, the uproarious comedy follows the rise and fall of Justin Schumacher, a young superstar on the 1980s breakdancing scene whose blossoming romance with a childhood friend is cut short when a miscalculated spin-move lands him in a coma....

Netflix has released the new trailer and poster for Season 2 of Lady Dynamite, which will debut on November 10. This trailer also gives fans a first look at the guest stars stopping by this season, including Andy Samberg, David Spade, Fred Armisen, Jason Mantzoukas, Jenny Slate, Judd Apatow, Judy Greer and Weird Al Yankovic. Also featured briefly in the trailer for this Netflix original series is a raccoon named Randall, who series star/executive producer Maria Bamford is seen placing a bonnet on, along with Maria’s real parents....

Death is a natural part of life, and the clock ticks differently for each individual. The only explanation is that you can’t halt aging, and we make compromises on what a human body can achieve. So, what if we could go beyond human boundaries and put our abilities to the test? That’s precisely what Chris Hemsworth will attempt in the upcoming Limitless documentary series. He is one of Hollywood’s fittest actors, but as he approaches his forties, he is concerned about growing old and not being able to cope with the changes that come with aging....

Ernest Borgnine just turned 90 years old and is still going strong! Borgnine stars as Bert O’Reilly in this delightful holiday movie about a man who has been estranged from his daughter Marie (Tracy Nelson) for almost her entire life. When Marie has an accident, the authorities locate Bert to take custody of Becca (Juliette Goglia), the granddaughter he never knew he had. While Marie is in a coma, Becca becomes acquainted with Bert and his colorful friends....