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Welcome back to The Weekly Static on a very sunny and chilly Friday the 13th in the northeast, which is perfect weather for hockey mask-wearing and head of your dead mother-carrying — so here's hoping you take advantage of it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ORIGINAL SERIES INTRO WITH VO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlE) In case you[...]

Has Y: The Last Man found its Yorrick? At New York Comic Con this weekend, Dirk Gently star Elijah Wood was asked the most important question in the world by website ScreenRant: which comic book character would he like to play in a movie? "Y: The Last Man," Wood replied, spawning a thousand clickbait article across the comics[...]

Based on the famous novel of the same name by the late Douglas Adams, the show follows Dirk Gently (Samuel Barnett), an atypical detective, accompanied by a reluctant companion, Todd Brotzman (Elijah Wood), who both go on over-the-top and absurd adventures I had the pleasure of attending the panel at New York Comic Con The[...]

Dirk (Samuel Barnett) and Todd (Elijah Wood) are back for another season of case-solving and universal interconnected-ness, as BBC America released the first trailer for Season 2 of sci-fi/comedy series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Adapted from the popular novels from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams, the Sherlock Holmes-with-a-twist series chronicles the[...]

Moffat will also be leaving the series after the Christmas Special, handing-off the position to Chris Chibnall (Broadchurch, Torchwood) for Who's eleventh season. Renewed for a second 10-episode season last November after an acclaimed first season start, Dirk Gently is expected to have (though still being finalized) executive producer/writer Max Landis; fellow executive producer and showrunner Robert[...]

The new AMC series Talking with Chris Hardwick debuted on Sunday with guest Elijah Wood If you missed it, AMC has released two interesting clips In the first, Chris Hardwick tells of an awkward and strange moment with Sir Ian McKellen where he learned that just because he hosts a panel doesn't make him friends[...]

Elijah Wood plays Todd, a poor guy who is down on his luck and trying to help out his sick sister that gets caught up in a mess of a mystery. I've watched three of the eight episode of season one so far and you can really feel the source material It's based on a series[...]

By Octavio Karbank A little over a week ago I found myself with the unique opportunity to sit down with writers Max Landis and Arvind Ethan David and talk

Based on the Douglas Adams book series of the same name and starring Elijah Wood and Samuel Barnett, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency hits BBC America on October 22 Here's a couple NYCC clips released today to get us ready: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7qLdpCwOD8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency SNEAK PEEK –[...]

Lionsgate has released an official trailer for The Last Witch Hunter, starring Vin Diesel, Elijah Wood, Rose Leslie and Michael Caine. The modern world holds many secrets, but the most astounding secret of all is that witches still live amongst us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unleashing the Black Death upon the world Armies of witch[...]

In their four and a half minute safety video they have appearances by Elijah Wood, Peter Jackson, Sylvester McCoy and more in a Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit inspired take on airline safety. It's a sign that I may watch to many DVD extras when I recognize Sir Richard Taylor immediately. [youtube]http://youtu.be/qOw44VFNk8Y[/youtube] [...]

As far as ominous phrases uttered by shadowy villains go, "now you know the meaning of stage fright" is certainly a new one. Elijah Wood plays a musical prodigy who's wracked with just that affliction in Grand Piano, a bizarre but certainly original thriller wherein he's held hostage upon the stage of his comeback concert by[...]