‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ Recalled by Director Nicholas Meyer

Johnny Galecki Sets Acting Return as Tennessee Williams in Chicago Presentation of ‘Kowalski’ (EXCLUSIVE)

After taking a seven-year break from acting, “The Big Bang Theory” star Johnny Galecki is set to portray renowned playwright Tennessee Williams in the Chicago stage presentation of “Kowalski,” Variety has learned exclusively. Colin Hanlon (“Modern Family”) is directing the new play written by Gregg Ostrin for Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre Company, with performances running Sept. []

Johnny Galecki Returning to Acting After 7-Year Break

“The Big Bang Theory” star Johnny Galecki announced he is returning to acting after a seven-year break. On Tuesday, the actor — who played Dr. Leonard Hofstadter in the beloved CBS sitcom — took to Instagram to reveal that he will portray Tennessee Williams in the Chicago stage production “Kowalski.” “For the last seven years, I’ve been []

Sean Bean relished 'twisted' role in Western debut The Isolate Thief

Sean Bean was delighted to be playing such a twisted outlaw in The Isolate Thief, which marks his debut movie in the Western genre.

Mark Harmon to Make Full-Time Acting Return in ‘NCIS: Origins’ Season 3

The long-time franchise lead also narrates the prequel series and is an executive producer.

Martin Scorsese’s latest gangster thriller movie has been added to Netflix

The film is produced by Scorsese, who also stars in the movie opposite Al Pacino, John Malkovich and Oscar Isaac. In the Hand of Dante, a new and star-studded historical epic/gangster thriller, has just been added to Netflix. Directed by Julian Schnabel (At Eternity’s Gate, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly), the movie is an []

The Big Bang Theory Sequel Hints At a Major Sheldon & Leonard Disappointment

When The Big Bang Theory franchise returns for a sequel, a major disappointment for Sheldon and Leonard may be coming. It has been nearly seven years since the Pasadena gang ended their run on CBS, but they remain one of the most beloved friend groups on TV. The Big Bang Theory is almost inescapable these []

Korean film programmer named knight of French arts and letters

Korean film programmer named knight of French arts and letters

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has a Roblox tie-in video game

The director previously premiered the trailer for time-bending action movie Tenet in Fortnite, now Nolan's taking The Odyssey to Roblox.

Small Island, Big Crime

The novelist Michael Connelly has given us some memorable characters over the years—the no-nonsense Harry Bosch, the quick-thinking and fast-talking Mickey Haller, and the intrepid cold-case-cracking Renée Ballard. Now we have a new cop in Connelly's crime-fiction world—Detective Sergeant Stilwell—introduced last year (without a first name) in his new Catalina series. The post Small Island, Big Crime appeared first on .

One Toy Story 5 Moment was “Creepy” to Tim Allen

Moviegoers coming out of Toy Story 5 have used many descriptors for the latest Pixar film. From bland to thoughtful, from just fine to wildly entertaining, the sequel has received a broad range of reactions. But star Tim Allen has described one particular moment with a word that may leave some fans scratching their heads: creepy. The post One Toy Story 5 Moment was “Creepy” to Tim Allen appeared first on That Park Place.

Sacha Baron Cohen Secretly Revives Iconic Character

Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesSacha Baron Cohen has quietly wrapped production on a new Ali G movie, reviving one of his most iconic characters. The 54-year-old actor has completed another installment of the Ali G universe, after filming in Oxfordshire, U.K., and the U.S., according to The Insneider. The publication reported that Baron Cohen was spotted in character in July and September last year. The upcoming film is untitled and has no release date yet. Read more at The Daily Beast.

R.I.P. – ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Prolific Television Director James Burrows Passes Away at 85

For more than five decades, Burrows was one of the most influential and beloved directors in television history. The post R.I.P. – ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Prolific Television Director James Burrows Passes Away at 85 first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

'Criminal Minds' Subtly Mentions [Spoiler] After OG Cast Members' Exits

Criminal Minds found a way to mention several fan-favorite characters after the OG cast members’ exits. The Thursday, July 9, episode featured a moment where J.J. (A. J. Cook) shared Reid’s (Matthew Gray Gubler) reaction to her son Henry’s college acceptance. She mentioned that Reid, who is Henry’s godfather, offered to put in a call []

Report: Foreign Agent for Israel Gained Control Over Charlie Kirk’s Show After His Murder

Max Blumenthal argues that The Charlie Kirk Show came under the control of a federally registered agent of Israel after Kirk was killed. ... The post Report: Foreign Agent for Israel Gained Control Over Charlie Kirk’s Show After His Murder appeared first on The New American.

Matt Damon admits he ‘felt like a jerk’ during The Odyssey blunder

The upcoming blockbuster from Sir Christopher Nolan is an adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic.

I attended a Tomb Raider and Horizon developer's boss design masterclass and came away both weary and enchanted

The following sparkling insights about boss battle design are from Marcin Matuszczyk, principal gameplay designer on Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and a former developer of Outriders and Horizon Forbidden West. He was speaking to an audience of budding Bowser-builders and Sephiroth-sculptors during a presentation at Digital Dragons this year. That said, gamedev panels can make dry reading for lowly laypeople, so for dramatic purposes, I would like you to pretend that the below is voiced by Michael Caine's character from The Prestige. Specifically, think of the scene where he describes what goes into a genuinely great magic trick. Read more

'Hope' director Na Hong-jin turns to space to show how small tragedies can spiral

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Na Hong-jin, the director behind the sci-fi thriller ...

Actor Sam Neill, star of 'Jurassic Park,' 'The Piano,' dies at 78

Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in 'Jurassic Park” to playing Holly Hunter’s husband in...

“It’s a gamble”: Damon says we’re unlikely to see another film on scale of “The Odyssey”

The actor said movies like Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic were a casualty of studios' risk aversion