TV Bits: ‘Boardwalk Empire’, ‘Dexter’, ‘Archer’, ‘The Walking Dead’, ‘American Horror Story’, ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway?’, Lee Pace, Ricky Gervais, Louis CK, And More David Brent is coming back, as isWhose Line It Anyway?Also after the jump: A decade after the end of the U.K.Office, David Brent is coming back.Ricky Gervaiswill reprise the character for a short “mini episode” calledThe Office Revisitedfor the British charity Comic Relief. Watch a teaser below, thenclick herefor a longer trailer....

William Shatner Confirms ‘Star Trek 3’ Offer, Roberto Orci Responds To Haters Just days afterword spread last weekthatRoberto OrciwantedWilliam ShatnerforStar Trek 3, the actor took to Twitter todeny, deny, deny. But now, just days afterthat, Shatner has changed his tune completely. During an appearance at Wizard World Nashville Comic Con this weekend, Shatner admitted that he’d gotten the call fromJ.J. AbramsaboutStar Trek 3— and also that he’d promised Abrams he wouldn’t tell anyone, not even his wife....

‘Archer’ Season 12 Trailer: Archer And The Gang Save The World…Again Call Kenny Loggins, because it’s time to go back to the Danger Zone! FX has debuted theArcherseason 12 trailer, featuring plenty of call-back jokes, an adorable baby gorilla, and some great moments with the whole gang. Welcome to the Jungle Archerhas gone just about everywhere in its previous 11 seasons. After being the world’s (sort-of) greatest spy agency for a number of seasons, the characters tried becoming black-market drug dealers....

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Spoiler Review: A Partially Successful Blockbuster (In ourSpoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry:Avengers: Infinity War.)Everything dies, baby that’s a factBut maybe everything that dies someday comes back.– Bruce Springsteen, “Atlantic City” DoesAvengers: Infinity Warlive up to the hype? That depends. If you wanted nothing more than to see the majority of the Marvel Cinematic Universe characters up on the screen together, then yes,Infinity Wardelivers....

‘Baywatch’ Reboot: Kelly Rohrbach Is The New Pamela Anderson A generation after the originalBaywatchdebuted on TV, Paramount is preparing to introduce a whole new generation to the joys of slow-mo beach runs. Which means, of course, they’ll need a new C.J. Parker, the pneumatic lifeguard played byPamela Andersonin the 1990s TV series. Well, as of now, the search is over. Actress and modelKelly Rohrbachhas been set to fill Anderson’s iconic red swimsuit in theBaywatchmovie, joiningDwayne Johnson,Zac Efron, andAlexandra Daddario....

‘Conan’ Returning On March 30 With New Episodes Shot On An iPhone There’s a documentary calledConan O’Brien Can’t Stopthat follows the comedian as he goes on tour following the famous debacle of losingThe Tonight Showgig after Jay Leno decided he wanted it back. It sounds like that documentary title still holds truth even in these chaotic times, becauseConanwill be coming back to TBS with new episodes onMarch 30, despite the growing coronavirus concerns around the county....

‘Cruella’ Featurette: Hey, At Least Emma Stone Looks Like She’s Having Fun Here Here’s yet another look atCruellathat makes the movie look…questionable, at best.Emma Stoneplays the101 Dalmationsvillain in her youth, before she decided to start murdering puppies for fashion. This newCruellafeaturette has star Stone talking about how fun it is to play such a wicked character, and I have no doubt that she’s correct. Still, how do you make a sympathetic origin story for someone who kills puppies?...

‘Death Note’ Producer Promises All Of You Bloodthirsty Maniacs An R-Rating A Hollywood adaptation of the popular mangaDeath Notehas been in the works for some time, withShane Blackannounced to direct back in 2011. Since then, Black has dropped out,You’re NextdirectorAdam Wingardstepped in, and a cast has started totakeshape. It’s happening. For real this time! Maybe. Hopefully? Anyway, a new interview with producerRoy Leehas offered a few updates on the American adaptation of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata and fans should be happy to know that they don’t plan to tone this macabre story down....

‘Doogie Howser’ Reboot Coming To Disney+ With Multiracial Female Lead Yet again, Hollywood has picked through the metaphorical brain folds of modern audiences, spotted something that was popular decades go but still retains some name recognition, and decided to resurrect it with a modern spin. The culprit this time:Doogie Howser, M.D., the 1989 ABC sitcom about a teenaged doctor played by a young Neil Patrick Harris. ADoogie Howserreboot is in development at Disney+ fromHow I Met Your MotherandFresh Off the Boatwriter/producerKourtney Kangspearheading the new iteration....

‘Jojo Rabbit’ Cast And Crew On Blending The Comedic And The Tragic The ads describeJojo Rabbitas being from the “visionistical” director Taika Waititi, and somehow there’s no better world to describe this iconoclastic auteur. While the world took notice when he was picked to helmThor: Ragnarock, fans have long sought out his unique blend of comedy and pathos in films likeEagle vs Shark,Boy,Hunt for the Wilderpeopleand the gloriously battyWhat We Do In The Shadows....

‘Jurassic Park 3’ Could’ve Featured A Scene Where A Raptor Rode A Motorcycle Off A Cliff Jurassic Park 3is…a deeply silly movie, to put it mildly. Acting as a sort of redheaded stepchild of the franchise, the movie seesSam Neill’s Alan Grant inexplicably heading to the dino-infested island seen inThe Lost World: Jurassic Park, called Isla Sorna. It’s the flimsiest of premises and the script is clearly a cobbled-together rush job, but there’s a certain amount of B-movie fun to be had with it....

‘Mascots’ Trailer: Netflix Hasn’t Changed Christopher Guest At All This fall’s best comedy may be one that’s skipping theaters altogether. Last year Netflix scooped upChristopher Guest’sMascotsfor release, and today it’s revealed the first full-length trailer. The premise is certainly unusual — the film follows a bunch of sports mascots competing for the Golden Fluffy award — but otherwise this looks like a typical Guest movie. Which is to say it’s a mockumentary that looks hilarious in a dry sort of way, full of oblivious oddballs that somehow still come across as strangely lovable....

‘Miss Sherlock’ Trailer: HBO’s First Japanese Original Reimagines Sherlock Holmes As A Woman With Wild Hair We’ve hadso, so many iterations ofSherlock Holmesas a brilliant, eccentric British detective and the famousArthur Conan Doylecreation feels long due for an upgrade. And what better upgrade than as a modern Japanese woman with unruly hair and even more unruly social skills? The RingstarYuko Takeuchistars as the modern-day reimagining of the 19th century detective inMiss Sherlock, HBO’s first Japanese original series....