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Actress Virginia Williams discusses her character Lauren Reed in Season 2 of Fairly Legal, debuting Friday, March 16 at 9 PM ET on the USA Network Last month, I was fortunate enough to visit the Vancouver set of Fairly Legal, the USA Network series which debuts Season 2 starting Friday, March 16th at 9:00 PM with Episode 2.01: Satisfaction. While on set, I got to meet the stunning Virginia Williams, who plays Lauren Reed, the stepmother to Sarah Shahi’s Kate Reed....

The Walking Dead hasn’t had a good run of it during Season 8, with some of the lowest ratings the hit AMC series has ever seen. Despite that, AMC has officially renewed the zombie apocalypse drama for Season 9. Only there’s a catch. It won’t be coming back with the same showrunner. A new showrunner is in place for these new episodes, which will debut in Fall 2018. The series is currently in its Season 8 midseason break, with the rest of the current season to play out this February....

There is going to be a sequel to Nancy Drew, says producer Jerry Weintraub and director Andrew Fleming. Emma Roberts will also return to the film which first hits theaters this summer for Warner Bros. Pictures; she’ll star as the famous teenage sleuth, accompanying her father on a business trip to Los Angeles, where she happens upon clues to a murder mystery involving a movie star, notes Variety. The trio will also reteam on the family film, Rodeo Girl, also from Warner....

We have an exclusive first look at the brand new DVD, Just Add Water, which was released on DVD on June 17. Click below to get your first glimpse of this new DVD which stars Dylan Walsh, Jonah Hill, Danny DeVito and Justin Long. Dylan Walsh, Danny DeVito, Jonah Hill, and Justin Long star in prolific actor-turned-writer/director Hart Bochner’s quirky romantic comedy about the efforts of a simple blue collar worker to reconnect with his childhood love and finally clean up his crime infested California neighborhood....

Spoiler Warning: House of the Dragon Episode 1 HBO’s House of the Dragon premiered on Sunday with an episode that filled the fans’ desire to return to Westeros. The show not only contains nods to the mother series, but nostalgia is present in every minute of footage, for better or worse, since the series demonstrates how Westeros continues to mistreat women. House of the Dragon is based on George R. R....

After watching the film Marry Me, Owen Wilson absolutely has a group of single women in pursuit of single fathers who tell awkward yet charming dad jokes, aren’t phased by what’s happening on social media, and prefer to spend quiet nights at home. Not only is his representation organic and lighthearted, but Wilson is also very charming through the intellectual bookworm persona of his character, and it does indeed work for him....

Welcome to MovieWeb’s daily DVD announcement column, The Daily Spin. Everyday at 9:00AM PST we compile a list of titles which have been recently announced by the studios and have been given or rumored with a release date. Click a title below to see the full press release info attached to the release. Enjoy and stay tuned to MovieWeb for the latest home video announcements, 9:00AM PST, on the dot, Monday through Friday....

Welcome to MovieWeb’s daily DVD announcement column, The Daily Spin. Everyday at 9:00AM PST we compile a list of titles which have been recently announced by the studios and have been given or rumored with a release date. Click a title below to see the full press release info attached to the release. Enjoy and stay tuned to MovieWeb for the latest home video announcements, 9:00AM PST, on the dot, Monday through Friday....

The upcoming action sequel The Equalizer 3 will see Denzel Washington reunite with his Man on Fire co-star Dakota Fanning. Sure to be an exciting aspect of the movie for fans, The Equalizer 3 director Antoine Fuqua has now offered some insight into how this reunion came about while speaking on The Beard and The Bald Movie Podcast. So, the Man on Fire connection is quite literally what sparked the idea to bring Dakota Fanning into The Equalizer franchise....

NBC has given full-season pickups to three of its new Fall 2010-11 series, The Event, Law & Order: Los Angeles and Outsourced. The announcement was made by Angela Bromstad, President, Primetime Entertainment, NBC and Universal Media Studios. “We are pleased with the quality of The Event, Law & Order: Los Angeles and Outsourced, and feel they are an important part of helping to re-build our schedule and our studio pipeline,” said Bromstad....

Marvel Studios will reportedly start production on the The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Disney+ series this fall. The highly anticipated show is currently in the pre-production phase and was recently officially announced by Kevin Feige at San Diego Comic-Con. The Disney+ streaming platform will debut in November with the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian, but Falcon and Winter Soldier won’t end up premiering until fall 2020, which makes this fall the perfect time to start production on the show....

Spoiler Warning: The Gilded Age Season 1 Watching the first season of The Gilded Age feels like you’re watching a high-society battlefield, and rather than sharp swords, we see polite disdain, cutting looks, and social invitations held to ransom. As fans of this show, you’re aware that the climb to the top of society hasn’t been an easy battle for the Russells. They have been accused of manslaughter and endured multiple threats to their reputation....

Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara have been cast in the lead roles of Columbia Pictures’ three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s literary blockbuster The Millennium Trilogy under the direction of David Fincher. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - the first film of the series, which also includes The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest - begins shooting next month in Sweden. The screenplay is written by Steven Zaillian and the film is being produced by Scott Rudin, Ceán Chaffin, Ole Sondberg and Søren Stærmose....

MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY Season 3 sees Midge and Susie learning that life on tour with Shy Baldwin is glamorous yet humbling, and they learn a lesson about show business they won’t soon forget. Joel struggles to support Midge while chasing his dreams. Meanwhile, Abe embraces a new mission and Rose discovers her own talents. “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has been a worldwide phenomenon, and Season 3 has been no exception, with the series’ most watched opening weekend ever....

Just like the title suggests, The Passion of the Christ gives a retelling of the events that led to Christ’s death on the cross as well as the events that led up to the crucifixion, according to Catholic director Mel Gibson’s interpretation of The New Testament from the Bible. While there have been many film retellings of these events over the years, none have been like The Passion of the Christ....

The Walking Dead is a long-running series, with 177 episodes debuting through 11 seasons. Based on the comics by Robert Kirkman, the show is the most successful comic-to-series adaptation ever and will finally come to a close with the finale of Season 11. Unfortunately, the ensemble cast, consisting of Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Ross Marquand, and Khary Payton, will go their separate ways following the epic conclusion....

The Walking Dead creator Frank Darabont shocked the TV world by stepping down as the showrunner of the AMC series yesterday. It seems the network has moved fast to replace him, naming writer-producer Glen Mazzara as the new showrunner for The Walking Dead Season 2. Back in February, we reported that Glen Mazzara was hired to be Frank Darabont’s second in command for Season 2, overseeing a writing staff of five new writers....

Netflix has unveiled the first footage from their upcoming The Witcher series. Henry Cavill stars as Geralt of Rivia, the iconic minster hunter from Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels and the highly successful video games. The Witcher panel was one of the most anticipated at this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con and it did not disappoint. Thankfully, Netflix has made the teaser footage shown at the annual event available online for all of us to see....

Alexander Bulkley’s The Zodiac is one of those films that has the unfortunate problem of competing against the similarly titled, Zodiac. The latter film, directed by David Fincher, doesn’t even have a release date yet and already it is giving Bulkley’s film a hard time. I say this because until I was asked to review it, the only Zodiac film I knew about was the one Mr. Fincher is working on....

The movie industry boasts some of the most talented performers in the world, and every year more promising stars are added to the mix. As they work in cross-functional teams for movies and other projects, some actors and filmmakers are often tempted to try out their hands in other roles in the industry. Thus, over the years, many of Hollywood’s biggest names have branched out and explored other roles. There have been actors who eventually became producers, and those who ventured into screenwriting, eventually winning/being nominated for Oscars and earning acclaim for their screenplays....