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Jon Stewartis back to hostingThe Daily Showon Mondays, but he’s getting ready to bring even more of his signature flair to TV audiences as the 2024 presidential election nears. Comedy Central has announced that Stewart will host two live episodes ofThe Daily Showfollowing the presidential debates in June and September. This will mark Stewart’s first live shows since he returned to hostThe Daily Showon Monday evenings this past January alongside a rotating cast of comedians....

Marvel Studios has some big plans in store for the MCU postAvengers: Infinity Warthat will shake up the cinematic universe as we know it, and the animated wing of Marvel is keeping pace. Just announced today were plans for a new forward-looking franchise for Marvel, one that will see less familiar but still fan-favorite characters coming into their own in a big way. Launching in 2018, the next generation of Marvel heroes will appear in six four-minute shorts, followed by the animated featureMarvel Rising: Secret Warriorsnext year....

The Bourne Identity, and its superior sequelsThe Bourne SupremacyandThe Bourne Ultimatumwere some of the best, most thoughtful action-thrillers of the 21st century. Such was the success of the trilogy that it was inevitable that another film —Jason Bourne— would follow, despite the perfect conclusion toUltimatum. StarringMatt Damonfor the fourth time as the titular character, and directed once more byPaul Greengrass, the film follows the elusive and dangerous former assassin, navigating a treacherous world where government secrets, tech surveillance, and personal vengeance collide in spectacularly explosive fashion, and fans can see it for free via Amazon’s Freevee streaming platform....

I was lucky enough to havea brief chatwithAnnabeth Gishat theMidnight Masspress day recently, but if you’ve seen the whole show, you know eight minutes is nowhere near enough time to dig into everything her character experiences on Crockett Island. The Netflix series covers what happens when Crockett Island gets a new priest,Hamish Linklater’s Father Paul. Soon after Father Paul arrives, strange and seemingly miraculous things start happening. Are they true miracles that justify the renewed religious fervor they spark or should the Crockett residents be concerned that those miracles come at a great cost?...

Now that was fun, wasn’t it? The series finale for Marvel’sMoon Knighthas premiered, and this final episode had absolutely everything. From resurrection to deals with gods and epic fight scenes that had mortals and gods take a swing,Episode 6had all a fan could hope for. However, hidden in the episode were clues as to where the journey of the Moon Knight would lead and none more so than in the post-credits scenes of the episode....

Now thatThe Hunger Gamesis done, Lionsgate needs franchises, and it believes it has a successful one with theNow You See Memovies. We’re still two months away fromNow You See Me 2, butVarietyreports that the studio has brought back directorJon M. ChuforNow You See Me 3, which shows a lot of faith in both Chu and the franchise. Based on the trailers, that’s a little surprising, since it doesn’t seem like Chu is doing anything drastically better than whatLouis Leterrierdid on the first movie where the “magicians” are basically just superheroes who can do anything with the power of CGI....

NBC, the network currently known for having all of those Chicago shows, is thinking maybe this superhero craze has some legs (just not if itsConstantine). As such, it has given a green light to the DC comics seriesPowerless.But there’s a twist!It’s not a one-hour drama but a comedy series, one that deals with the minutia and fallout from the stuff that happens in the other DC series and movies — mainly, dealing with the damage (a recurring theme, as ABC is also developingDamage Controlfrom Marvel)....

Grab yourself a quarter pounder — or a royale with cheese — and head over to Hulu next month to stream one of the most beloved titles fromQuentin Tarantino’s excessively brutal and bloody catalog. If you haven’t guessed yet,Pulp Fictionis the production in question, with theSamuel L. JacksonandJohn Travolta-led fan-favorite film finding a new home on the platform beginning on March 1. Even 30 years after the fact, the feature remains one of the most revered crime drama thrillers out there, weaving in a handful of different storylines that all meet in an unexpected place....

YA fans already have another major Netflix series to look forward to. The streamer has announced that it will be adapting the YA fantasy novelRaybearerfor the small screen, withGina Atwaterattached as writer. Through Atwater’s newly-signed multi-year deal with Netflix, her first project will be the adaptation of the New York Times best-selling young adult novel by authorJordan Ifueko. The story is based on West African culture and follows a child who has a mysterious upbringing....

There are some iconic lines in movie history, and some even make their way into our day-to-day lexicon.Star Warsis filled with those, from “May the Force be with you” to variations of “I have a bad feeling about this,” which is present in every franchise movie in some way or variation. WhenStar Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedicame out, fans thoughtRian Johnsonhad skipped this iconic line altogether, as it’s not heard in the movie....

The USA Network drama seriesSuitsis back, picking right back up with the aftermath of Mike Ross’ (Patrick J. Adams) arrest for committing fraud as he had practiced law without credentials in the field. As a result, Harvey Specter’s (Gabriel Macht) career also hangs in the balance, leaving Donna (Sarah Rafferty), Rachel (Meghan Markle) and Louis Litt (Rick Hoffman) to determine just where their loyalties lie. While at the TCA Press Tour, actress Sarah Rafferty spoke to Collider for this exclusive interview about how brave the writers are to tackle this story, just how dark things are going to get, how far Donna will go for family, learning more about Donna’s background, the big shift in Donna and Harvey’s relationship, the special dynamic between Donna and Louis, and how much tension all of this might create for Donna and Rachel’s friendship....

We all know the classic tales of good vs. evil, with a damsel in distress, a prince swooping in to save the day, true love’s kiss breaking a powerful spell. The new Netflix movie,The School for Good and Evil,takes those timeless tropes and puts a new spin on them, to tell the story of Sophie (Sophia Anne Caruso) and Agatha (Sofia Wylie), and their place in the School for Good and Evil....

While Paramount Pictures is due to release the action-thrillerGemini Manin theaters this weekend, some may or may not know that this is a project that’s been in development in Hollywood for decades, and our look at an alternate version of the movie has surfaced online. The concept forGemini Man—an aging government assassin is hunted by a younger clone of himself—originated withDarren Lemkein 1997 and was sold to Walt Disney Pictures. The first director attached wasTony Scott, and while actors likeHarrison Ford,Tom Cruise, andBrad Pittcircled the film, the project was considered unfilmable because technology had not yet advanced to the point that the same actor could play both the older and younger versions of the lead character....