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Titus Welliveris hanging up his LAPD badge — and picking up something a little more bloodstained. TheBoschandBosch: Legacystar is heading back into crime drama territory withThe Westies, a gritty new period series for MGM+ set in 1980s Hell’s Kitchen. Created byNarcosmastermindChris BrancatoandMichael Panes, the eight-episode drama hasjust commenced productionin Toronto and will see Welliver go toe-to-toe with Oscar-winnerJ.K. Simmonsin a clash of cops, criminals, and compromised morals. Collider spoke with Welliver ahead of filming — while he was promoting his latest project,Abraham’s Boys— where he shared exclusive details about the role — and why this character couldn’t be more different from Harry Bosch....

Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jubal Valentine (Jeremy Sisto) is the glue that holds together different sects of his team. He has been instrumental in coordinating some of the biggest operations that Alpha Team has ever undertaken, allfrom the bullpen with the screens and that earpiece. Jubal ventures into the field but rarely gets involved in the physical aspect of the job. Instead, he continues coordination from a distance as field agents do their work....

The second season ofMonsterhas just been released, but the third installment is already gearing up to be a thrilling ride. According toVariety,Laurie Metcalf,Tom HollanderandOlivia Williamshave been cast in upcoming episodes of the successful anthology drama. Metcalf will portray Ed Gein’s (Charlie Hunnam) mother, Augusta, while Hollander will step into the role ofAlfred Hitchcock. When it comes toOlivia Williams, the performer will portrayAlma Reville, Hitchcock’s wife. The stage has been set for the new cast members ofMonsterto continue to demonstrate whyNetflixis excited to continue producing seasons of this show....

Blackbeard (Taika Waititi) has seen plenty of horrifying things over the course of his career as a pirate, but nothing has compared with the pain of losing his relationship with Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby). Stealing valuable items from others isn’t an activity that can teach how to deal with bottled-up heartbreak and negative emotions, as the pirate will learn during the upcoming second season ofOur Flag Means Death. During a recent interview with Collider’sCarly Lane,David Jenkins, the creator of the series, talked about how the character felt more vulnerable than the last time audiences saw him:...

ActorAlan Ritchsonis now known by millions as Jack Reacher, portrayingLee Child’s modern-day knight-errant in the Amazon Prime series. Future audiences could also know Ritchson as Batman, giventhe actor’s current campaignto don the cowl in upcoming DC movies. But before Ritchson played Anders Lassen inThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfareor Raphael inTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, he was largely a TV actor, best known as Thad inBlue Mountain Stateand for a memorable guest appearance on a particular episode ofNew Girl....

The Silent Twins, from directorAgnieszka Smoczyńskaand screenwriterAndrea Seigel, and based on the book byMarjorie Wallace, tells the true story of twin sisters June and Jennifer Gibbons (played byLetitia WrightandTamara Lawrance, respectively), who retreated into their own imaginations and isolated themselves by only speaking to each other. In a constant battle between being inseparable while also wanting to be independent, the inability of others to understand them eventually led to their institutionalization, as they fought to hold onto their creativity and each other....

These days, the idea of a low-budgetfound footage horror filmdoesn’t turn heads. It’s been done to death after all. Fromthe successfulParanormal Activitymoviesto other franchises likeV/H/SandHell House, as well as countless other films, audiences have seen it all. Before any of these scared viewers, however, there wasThe Blair Witch Projectin 1999, a movie that frightened people bynotshowing it all. It wasn’t the first found footage film. Most notably, there wasthe very controversialCannibal Holocaustin 1980....

With the first two installments ofThe Chosen: Last Suppercurrently playing in theaters toexcellent audience response, the stage is set forThe Chosen: Last Supper - Part 3to set the cash registers rolling on Easter weekend. Fathom Events will also makethe fifth seasonof the biblical television series available to binge in theaters, or audiences can simply choose to watch the installments separately. Either way, expectfireworks at the box officethis weekend, as all three installments ofThe Chosen: Last Supperwill compete for spots in the top 10 of the domestic charts....

Pixar has continuously proven itself to be one of the most effective and consistently brilliant animation studios of the modern era, continuously creating masterpiece after masterpiece over the decades. They have claimed fame over some of themost iconic and widely beloved animated films of all time, as well as films that have completely revolutionized and changed the way that audiences perceive 3D animation and animation as a whole in the medium of film....

Out of all the different genres and avenues of storytelling inherent to the medium of filmmaking, no singular genre lends itself to more intelligent storylines and concepts quite likescience fiction. Considering how widely intelligent and highbrow traditional scientific talking points, such as astronomy, biology, and chemistry, are in the real world, it would make sense that fictional science-centric stories would be intelligent as well. While not every sci-fi film is tactfully well-crafted and smart in its storytelling, the genre is home to some of the most defining works of genius in filmmaking history....

Sometimes, when a book is adapted into a movie, filmmakers decide to give a little nod to the original author by having them appear in the movie. Not only is this fun for the fans of the novels, but it’s also surreal for the authors, too. Let’s be real, how would you feel speaking face-to-face to a character that you made up? Still,some of these unexpected cameos are a little bit hard to spot....

The only thing that’s become clear about the 2017 Oscar race is that nothing is clear. The critics groups have made their voices heard, and yet those voices were all over the place recognizing a diverse group of movies ranging fromGet OuttoThe Shape of WatertoThe PosttoLady BirdtoMudboundand more. But Oscar voters are comprised of people working in the industry, and those industry members make their voices heard in their individual guild awards....

The Golden Age of Hollywood gave moviegoers some of the most iconic on-screen duos, such asJohn WayneandMaureen O’Hara,William PowellandMyrna Loy, andOlivia De HavillandandErrol Flynn. Although they reign as favorites among many classic movie fans,Katharine HepburnandSpencer Tracyare one pair in particular who simply captivated audiences both on and off the big screen. Throughout their extensive careers, Hepburn and Tracy starred in nine films together, includingAdam’s Rib,Woman of the Year,andGuess Who’s Coming to Dinner....