Blue Fox Entertainment/Eros Hoagland Patricia Heaton knows a thing or two about playing a medical professional. Her first break in Los Angeles was playing a doctor on Thirtysomething, and now she’s taking on the role of a VA doctor in Mending the Line with Brian Cox and Sinqua Walls. Walls plays a Marine traumatized by …
War is afoot in trailer to second season of Apple TV+’s sci-fi series ‘Foundation’
Apple TV+ On Tuesday, June 13, Apple TV+ dropped the new trailer to the second season of Foundation, its sprawling sci-fi epic based on Isaac Asimov‘s groundbreaking book series. The show, which some have dubbed “Game of Thrones in space,” centers on an all-powerful, dynastic galactic empire and a mathematician who predicts, as all empires …
Cormac McCarthy, Pulitzer-winning author, dead at 89
McCarthy in 2011 – Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images Cormac McCarthy, the acclaimed author whose bestsellers found their way to the big screen, including All The Pretty Horses, his Pulitzer-winning post-apocalyptic novel The Road and the Oscar-winning No Country for Old Men, has died. He was 89. The author’s son John confirmed the passing in a statement, …
The creative minds behind ‘The Continental’ series open the door to its “disco noir” vibe
Courtesy Peacock On Tuesday, June 13, Peacock released new images to social media from the streaming service’s forthcoming spinoff series The Continental. In a press release, producer Basil Iwanyk and director Albert Hughes also shared their thoughts on the project, with Iwanyk reminiscing about the presumed fate of “a small, below-the-radar film called John Wick.” …
Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris and John Boyega uncover a conspiracy in the trailer to Netflix’s ‘They Cloned Tyrone’
Netflix/Parrish Lewis The trailer to Netflix’s They Cloned Tyrone starts out like the setup to a joke: “A hustler, a pimp, and a pro walk into a conspiracy.” Set to Rockwell‘s ’80s classic “Somebody’s Watching Me,” the mystery caper comedy’s trailer features John Boyega, Jamie Foxx and Teyonah Parris as those respective archetypes sneaking into …
Disney movie moves: ‘Avatar 3’ bumped, ‘Deadpool 3’ shifts up and more
‘Deadpool’ – 20th Century Studios Disney has announced a revamped schedule for its forthcoming movies produced by Disney and its various properties, 20th Century Studios, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm. Among the changes, the third Avatar will now be bumped to December 19, 2025, a year later than anticipated. That caused a ripple effect, moving a …
John Amos sets the record straight regarding “elder abuse” accusations
Amos in 2016 – Shareif Ziyadat/WireImage A day after authorities confirmed they’re looking into allegations of 83-year-old Good Times star John Amos being the victim of elder abuse, prompted by an Instagram post from his daughter, Shannon, the actor is speaking up. A rep for the Emmy-nominated star passed along a statement “directly” from Amos, denying the story — and asking people …
‘The Walking Dead’ taking over New York City landmarks to promote ‘Dead City’
AMC While some residents could argue the Big Apple’s already on its way there, the upcoming Walking Dead spinoff Dead City gives a chilling look at a post-apocalyptic Manhattan. To help promote the upcoming team-up series starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan‘s Negan and Lauren Cohan‘s Maggie, AMC has partnered with a handful of NYC landmarks for …
Ezra Miller thanks Warner execs for support at Los Angeles premiere for ‘The Flash’
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Embattled actor Ezra Miller made a rare public appearance at the premiere of their new film The Flash on Monday night in Los Angeles. Miller walked the red carpet to applause, but did not take questions from journalists on hand, Variety reports. The actor, who has had a series of arrests and questionable behavior …
In Brief: ‘NCIS’ goes international, and more
The first international entry into the NCIS franchise, NCIS: Sydney, headed to Paramount+, has nailed down its main cast, according to Deadline. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow‘s Olivia Swann plays NCIS Special Agent Michelle Mackey and Spartacus: War of the Damned’s Todd Lasance leads as Sergeant Jim “JD” Dempsey. They’re joined by Sean Sagar as NCIS …