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On this episode of Collider TV Talk (October 10th, 2016) Josh Macuga, David Griffin, Sinéad de Vries and Sasha Perl-Raver discuss: New York Comic Con was TV Mecca this weekend.The Walking Deadwhich premieres on AMC October 23rd, gave fans in attendance and then all of us common folk online an extended clip from the first episode. Yes, Rick has blood on his face and yes Negan’s bat is super bloody. Also, doesn’t Josh look a lot likeJeffrey Dean Morgan?...

While San Diego Comic-Conis going virtualfor the first time ever this summer, Warner Bros. will be seizing the moment to launch what is essentially its own Comic-Con this August. The studio announced today that DC FanDome will take place entirely online on August 22nd at 10am PDT and will be accessible around the world for 24 hours. DC FanDome will consist of six different, fully programmed areas including “Hall of Heroes” (Main Hall), DC WatchVerse, DC YouVerse, DC KidsVerse, DC InsiderVerse, and DC FunVerse....

In Season 2 ofFortitude, the remote arctic town is attempting to recover from the parasites that tore their peaceful community apart. But as nature grows ever more dangerous, the chaos quickly returns when the mainland cuts off funding and supplies just as Fortitude experiences another mysterious and shocking death. During this 1-on-1 phone interview with Collider, actorDennis Quaid(who has joined the series in the second season) talked about what drew him to the series, the appeal of television, becoming a binge-watcher, why he wanted to play fisherman Michael Lennox, working withMichelle Fairley(Game of Thrones), getting out on a boat in the Arctic Ocean for research, the challenge of getting to the remote set, and looking forward to returning for Season 3....

Amazon’s Prime Video released the new trailer for their upcoming filmDon’t Make Me Go, and it’s a guaranteed tear-jerker. Following a father and daughter on a road trip across the country, directorHannah Marksputs viewers in the backseat of a coming-of-age tale that highlights the relationship between a father and his teenage daughter. While in close quarters the two struggle with their own individual conflicts and come to terms with the concept that “sometimes life takes a detour....

Ever since the original stories ofWinnie-the-Poohentered the public domain in 2022, it feels like there’s beena rush to turn every childhood memory into a quick buck, especially in the horror genre.Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honeywas quickly followed by a sequel anda spiritual successor of sorts inThe Mouse Trap,which capitalizes on the entry of the “Steamboat Willie” version of Mickey Mouse into the public domain. At first glance,Organ Trailmay seem to be just another piece of nostalgia-bait horror, butthere’s more to this horror western than meets the eye....

Paramount has released a trailer for its upcomingDylan O’BrienmovieLove and Monsters, which like everything else, is skipping theaters and will premiere wherever smaller screens are found on Oct. 16. The trailer does a good job of showing off the impressive survival skills O’Brien learned inThe Maze Runnerfranchise, and it reminded me ofStarship Troopersa little bit, but I digress… Set seven years after the Monsterpocalypse, the story finds Joel Dawson (O’Brien) and his fellow survivors living underground ever since giant creatures took control of the land....

STARZis adding anotherbook-to-series adaptationto its 2024 lineup as the network announced today that it’s acquired the rights to the dark comedy-drama series,Sweetpea. The Sky Studios production has been looking for a permanent distribution home, and they’ve found it with the platform that’s already served as the launching pad for such hits asOutlander, thePowerfranchise,The Serpent Queen, and more. StarringElla Purnell(Fallout), the actress transforms into her latest role as Rhiannon Lewis, a young woman who steps out of her own shadow to become the most infamous person in her inner circle - if not her entire town....

Mega-producerRyan Murphyis known for working with the same troupe of actors and his upcoming Netflix seriesRatchedwill be no exception, asThe Assassination of Gianni VersacestarsFinn WittrockandJon Jon Brioneswill joinSarah Paulsonon the show, multiple sources have told Collider. Ratchedeffectively serves as a prequel to the Oscar-winning 1975 dramaOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, in whichLouise Fletcherplayed the infamous nurse tormenting poorJack Nicholson. The Netflix series will begin in 1947 and track Nurse Ratched’s terrifying progression through the mental health care system....

The first image from the upcoming filmThe Nesthas been released ahead of the movie’s world premiere at the2020 Sundance Film Festival.The Nestis the long-awaited, highly anticipated next film fromMartha Marcy May Marlenewriter/directorSean Durkin, and it starsJude Lawas a charismatic entrepreneur who relocates with his wife (Carrie Coon) and their children from suburban America to his native England. The marriage struggles, however, as Law’s character attempts to profit from the boon of 1980s London while Coon’s character finds herself resigned to the “housewife” role despite having been a successful businesswoman in her own right....

Google’s next flagship smartphone is already creating buzz. The Pixel 10 isn’t expected until mid to late 2025, but rumors are starting to spread and have been picking up steam as of late.The Pixel 10 is expected to bring major upgrades to AI processing and camera capabilities. Google’s Tensor chips have been key to the Pixel’s AI features. ThePixel 9uses the Tensor G4 chip. Leaks suggest the Pixel 10 will have an even more powerful Tensor G5 processor....

[This is a re-post of my review from the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.Hail Satan?opens today in limited release.] Satanism is on the rise, and that’s okay! As explained byPenny Lane’s new documentaryHail Satan?, modern-day satanists aren’t worshipers of evil but rather civic-minded citizens who want to uphold America’s religious pluralism by trolling evangelical figures who want to push Christian nationalism. Unfortunately, that seems to be all there is to The Satanic Temple and its followers, so while they seem like a nice bunch of folks with a worthwhile mission, they’re not interesting enough to sustain a feature-length documentary....

Ahead ofTransformers: The Last Knight’s theatrical debut, Paramount is already gearing up for the first spinoff from their $3 billion-plus franchise,Bumblebee. In the first piece of casting news,Pitch Perfect 2andThe Edge of SeventeenstarHailee Steinfeldis eyeing the “Transformers Universe” film, which recently recruitedKubo and the Two Stringshelmer and LAIKA president/CEOTravis Knightto direct. PerVariety, Steinfeld is in talks to star in the film, plot details are still being kept under wraps butTHRadds her character is “a tomboy who also holds a job as a mechanic after school....

The first trailer for the upcomingHellboyreboot was revealed at New York Comic-Con during the film’s panel, but for now Summit Entertainment is keeping the footage offline. Luckily, we were in attendance and got to witness the first footage from the highly anticipated film. The Q&A portion of the panel teed up the trailer very well.HellboycreatorMikeMignola,Sasha LaneandDaniel DaeKimwere clearly thrilled to be there and talk about the project, but the value of having someone likeDavid Harbouras your headliner and leader was very clear on stage....