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From showrunnerKrister Johnson, the new Netflix murder-mystery comedy seriesMurderville(loosely adapted from the BBC Three TV seriesMurder in Successville) revolves around all the familiar police tropes audiences know and love — with an improvisational twist. Senior Detective Terry Seattle (Will Arnett) is already struggling in the workplace: he’s separated from his wife, Rhonda, who also happens to be the department’s Police Chief (Haneefah Wood) and he’s been haunted by the death of his partner Lori (Jennifer Aniston) since it happened years ago and officially moved into cold-case status, despite his best efforts to solve it....

Whether you think they are a “real” Hollywood studio or not, there’s no denying that Netflix has a bevy of award contenders this season. From inspiring documentaries to heartbreaking dramas, there is no shortage of great films that the streaming service will be promoting for contention. Although the exact category submissions are not yet known, these films could be major contenders for the streaming platform. If you want to know what films they will be promoting and when you’re able to watch them, you’ve come to the right place....

Nickelodeon has long been at the forefront of kids entertainment, especially when it comes to cutting-edge approaches to their animated programming. Today, the network announced the development ofMeet the Voxels(working title), an original virtual and augmented reality series conceived byChris Young, Senior Vice President of Nickelodeon’s Entertainment Lab. The animated sitcom marks a first for Nickelodeon in its use of next-generation virtual cinema technology, including real-time full body and facial performance capture, bringing an innovative approach to immersive storytelling....

Netflix isn’t losing justThe OfficeandFriendsin the near future, as another beloved, insanely rewatchable sitcom is also poised to depart the streaming service. NBCUniversal announced itsinitial lineup for its streaming service Peacocktoday, and among the titles listed wasParks and Recreation, denoted as an exclusive. Indeed,THRconfirms that the terrific NBC sitcom will exit Netflix and other streamers (including Hulu) in October 2020 and will set up shop exclusively at Peacock. Unlike Netflix’s exclusive deal forThe Office, the license forParks and Recreationwas non-exclusive—which is why it’s currently available to stream on both Netflix and Hulu....

What has been an incredibly disappointing last month forThe Wheel of Timefans just got even more emotional. The show has been dealt several blows since beingcanceled by Prime Video at the end of May, and one of the series’ leading stars has officially bid farewell.Rosamund Pike, who plays Moiraine Damodred inThe Wheel of Time, took to her personal Instagram yesterday topost several stories from her time on the show, including one final one captioned“I hang up my ring,”which has since expired but can be found below....

This morning,SCREAMstarsNeve CampbellandDavid Arquetteappeared onGood Morning Americato discuss the upcoming sequel and revealed a new clip from the highly-anticipated slasher movie. The clip features Campbell as final girl Sidney Prescott and Arquette as lawman Dewey Riley, as the two classic characters reconnect for a bloody reason. Dewey calls Sidney to warn her Ghostface is back and on a new killing spree in the clip. Sidney is obviously distressed by the call, but Dewey cannot wait for her to process the news....

Sony’sSpider-Man: Far From Home, the upcoming sequel toSpider-Man: Homecoming, takes Peter Parker (Tom Holland) and friends out of New York City and off to Europe on a school trip. Though he leaves his super-suit behind for the chance to be “Just Peter Parker”, he’s soon recruited by S.H.I.E.L.D.’s own Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) to battle some elemental monstrosities that pop up during their itinerary. And while these new posters for the superhero sequel don’t factor in the many bad guys that will show up, they do highlight some of the many places your favorite friendly neighborhood Spider-Man will go....

Spider-Man 2, considered by many important critics such as myself to be one of the best superhero movies ever made, released in theaters 16 years ago this week. The early 2000s hype train that was theSpider-Manfilm franchise was in full swing at that point, and it did not diminish three years later whenSpider-Man 3hit theaters and concluded the trilogy, earning nearly $1 billion in ticket sales despite being an incredibly stupid movie....

Last week brought announcements for the 2016 Sundance International Film Festival’sU.S. Competition, NEXT, and World Competition,including theEllen PageledTallulahandNate Parker’sThe Birth of a Nation. Today, we got word of the Sundance Premieres category, which is home to the festival’s big names and heavy hitters. As aways, along with the announcement comes the first images from the slate of films. This year’s crop includes new films fromKenneth Lonergan(Margaret),Whit Stillman(The Last Days of Disco),Kelly Reichardt(Meek’s Cutoff),Taika Waititi(What We Do in the Shadows),John Carney(Once), andTodd Solondz(Welcome to the Dollhouse) and performances fromKate Beckinsale,Chloe Sevigny,Viggo Mortensen,Rachel Weisz, andPaul Ruddamong many many others....

Every year,Shark Week comes to terrify fansand educate the masses on sharks and what to expect from them. Collider is thrilled to bring you an exclusive look at the upcoming slate of programming for this year’s celebration. This year has a wide range of programming to get you excited. You’ll still have your “pulse-pounding recreations ofterrifying shark attacks,” but this year, Discovery’s Shark Week is going to also include some pretty unique things....

Though it remains very divisive, few can argue the influenceThe Blair Witch Projecthad on the horror genre and the legacy it left in its path. It fooled some audiences into thinking it was real footage thanks to a genius marketing campaign, and even after all these years, it remains one of the most compelling and believable pieces of found-footage horror ever crafted. Its commitment to realism throughout its running time, and the naturalistic performances fromHeather Donahue(Heather),Michael Williams(Mike), andJoshua Leonard(Josh) strike up a match of fear which has rarely been replicated in thefound footage subgenre....

In the wake ofTrevor Noah’s departure fromThe Daily Showin December, Comedy Central has announced the schedule for the guest hosts who will steer the show until a permanent replacement is named. Comedy veteransLeslie Jones,Wanda Sykes,D.L. Hughley,Chelsea Handler, andSarah Silvermanwill each host the show for a week, starting later this month. New episodes ofThe Daily Showwill begin airing on January 17; Jones will be the first guest host, hosting until January 19....

The box office has undergone a drastic transformation since the turn of the century, from the way the public interprets it to how the studios approach their business strategies. Where the major blockbusters of today are defined by their opening weekend gross, the majority of the highest-grossing films of the past primarily accumulated revenue through their entire theatrical window.A film’s multiplier or longevity playing in theaters, referred to as “legs,” is still a valuable commodity for films that don’t belong to an extended franchise....