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According to a rumor reported by The Illuminerdi, Jodie Foster might be in the cast of True Detective’s fourth season. The Oscar-winning actress would reportedly be the second main lead, according to the report which has not been officially confirmed by HBO. The overall main star is currently unknown. Every season of the TV show centers around a group of detectives. Many of the series’ themes derive from the dark lengths people are willing to go to in order to solve a case....

Joe Manganiello is set to star alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman in the dark comedy thriller The Kill Room. The film centers on a hitman (played by Manganiello), who becomes an overnight art world sensation through a money-laundering scheme. The Kill Room marks the first collaboration between Jackson and Thurman since 2004’s Kill Bill: Volume 2. The pair recently reunited with Pulp Fiction co-star John Travolta at the 94th Academy Awards to celebrate the iconic film’s 28th anniversary and also presented the Best Actor award to Will Smith....

Johnny Knoxville and Patton Oswalt have signed on to co-star in Todd Rohal ’s latest, an outlandish yet poignant comedy about a pair of battling brothers who attempt to honor their ailing father by taking a troop of boys on a last ditch camping trip that goes wildly wrong. The film marks the first time comedic foils Johnny Knoxville and Patton Oswalt will be sharing the big screen. Joining the team for the ensemble comedy are Rob Riggle, Maura Tierney & Patrice O’Neal....

It seems that Steven Spielberg could have a new project lined up, with screenwriter Jonathan Nolan. Vulture is reporting that ||The Dark Knight co-writer Jonathan Nolan could be writing the Steven Spielberg film Interstellar. The script was originally written by physicist Kip Thorne, but it was said that Nolan had been working on the script for over two years now and his agency switch to William Morris Endeavor could indicate that this project could be the next film for Spielberg, who has long been attached to direct the film....

The writer/star talks about his new horror film and future projects. Jonathon Schaech has basically done it all in his career. After getting his start with acting in the early 90s, Schaech branched out into writing, directing and producing in the 21st Century. Schaech dons both his writing and acting hats with his new thriller The Poker Club, which hits the shelves on DVD today, April 21. I recently conducted an email interview with this talented multi-hyphenate, and here’s what he had to say....

The creator of the popular new series talks about the recent pick-up of the series and more Josh Friedman is one happy camper right about now. It was just recently announced that his hit new series, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles was picked up for another season. Friedman took time out from his schedule - more than we expected, actually - to do a conference call regarding this pick-up and I was one of the lucky callers in attendance....

Phil Tippett brought his amazing creation of Mad God to the world this year, but the master of visual effects has a long history as a part of some of the biggest movies of all time including Star Wars, RoboCop, Starship Troopers and Jurassic Park. When it comes to the latter of these, his name listed in the credits of the movie as “Dinosaur Supervisor” did not get much attention when the movie was originally released back in 1993, but then the internet came and changed that....

MTV News talked with director Justin Lin about his upcoming plans to direct Terminator 5, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Justin Lin is not sure if Terminator 5 will be his next film, but added that in three or four weeks the director will have a clearer picture of what his next project will be. “I’ve talked to Arnold and I feel like there’s a take that I’m excited about, a Terminator movie there that I’ve always wanted to see and I still haven’t seen....

The producers are behind this fascinating new documentary that takes viewers into the world of magic! Ardent fans of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters have a new documentary to worship and obsess over. From the executive producers of that fan favorite comes the all-new masterpiece of fascination, Make Believe. This coming of age journey is set in the quirky subculture of magic, and it follows six of the world’s best young magicians as they battle for the title of Teen World Champion....

Laurie Holden has been there to defend Johnny Depp since Amber Heard’s allegations against him were first made public, and despite the backlash it had gotten her at the time, she would do it again. Currently, Depp and Heard are in the midst of a bitter legal battle with the exes suing one another. Depp has gotten immense support from many observing the trial, largely in part due to audio recordings of Heard allegedly admitting to “hitting” and “starting a physical fight” with Depp....

The Weinstein Co. have dodged a legal bullet. In a story from Home Media Magazine, it looks like “a lawsuit brought last year by the National Entertainment Buying Group (NEBG) against The Weinstein Co. and distributor Genius Products LLC has been dismissed.” Filed in December of 2006, the case “alleged that DVDs released under TWC’s exclusive rental agreement with Blockbuster Inc. contained language that implied renting the titles from anyone other than Blockbuster was against the law....

It’s almost time for Marvel fans to say farewell to Legion. FX has announced that the upcoming third season will be the show’s last. The announcement was made during the winter session of the Television Critics Association press tour. But this doesn’t seem to be a tragically early end to a well-liked TV series. Rather, according to the network, this was the plan from the very beginning. According to a new report, Legion season 3 will conclude the series, but creator Noah Hawley, who also created Fargo for the network, originally envisioned the Marvel Comics adaptation for a three-season run in the first place....

This Sunday marks the first since mid-July when there won’t be a new episode of Game of Thrones, which has been a hard pill to swallow for some fans, especially since there’s talk that Game of Thrones Season 8 may not arrive until late 2018 or even early 2019. To help fill that GoT hole in your heart, a mysterious new trailer surfaced this week for Westeros The Series, which shows what the world of Westeros may look like, if the series was set in present day....

Recently launched IDW Entertainment, along with George Lopez and his Travieso Production Company, announced today they are developing Wormwood as an animated television series based on the acclaimed IDW comics, created by artist Ben Templesmith. David M. Stern (Ugly Americans, The Simpsons) has been tapped to write the pilot episode and serve as an executive producer on the series. Circle of Confusion (The Walking Dead), will also executive produce. IDW Entertainment will fund development of the series, which will soon be marketed to the networks....

This show about an illegal cross country car race has the potential of being a big hit. The contestants are in the race for different reasons. Some are in it for personal reasons and others are in it for the prize money. But whatever the reason they’re all in for some twists and turns as they travel from Florida to California with only cryptic clues to guide them from one point to the next....

Yahoo! Movies has posted the new theatrical trailer for Warner Bros.’ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. The trailer is available in both Windows Media and Quicktime format. CLICK HERE to check out the trailer! In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager’s recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned....

Spoiler Warning: Heartstopper Season One Within a couple of weeks after the official premiere, Heartstopper, the coming-of-age teen drama, hit the list of Top 10 series on Netflix across multiple countries. Fans have been excited about the show ever since Netflix announced it would be adapting this novel into a series last year. The show turned into a fan favorite almost overnight, with countless fan fiction stories across social media and fans already eagerly waiting for the next season to arrive....

Pliny the Elder’s 2,000-year-old idiom, “Home is where the heart is,” may have been reaffirmed, while concurrently and contradictorily being redefined by Apple TV’s docuseries, Home. The Roman author’s term has been used throughout millennia, with it meaning the emotional attachment one has to their family, and place of origin no matter where they may find themselves in the world. Yet, Apple’s Home (no, not the one in Silicon Valley) draws upon a whole body of contributory factors that reconsider the definition of what home really means....

The long-running Academy Awards is under new management, and film fans worry it is still heading in the wrong direction. Last year the Academy made a sincere but botched attempt to speed up its long awards ceremony. But last week, the Academy’s new CEO Bill Kramer said in an interview with the organization’s digital magazine a.Frame that he wants to see “all artistic and scientific disciplines honored on the show.”...

In recent years, many horror films have been released with strong moral underpinnings. Instead of simply attempting to scare audiences, these movies want to stimulate both your mind and adrenaline glands. 2017’s It Follows, for example, is a film about sexuality where a strange entity stalks and kills an individual unless they can pass their possession on by being intimate with another person. 2015’s The Witch is a period piece that explores the pitfalls of puritanism....