HBO sent us this brand new official poster for season 3 of the hit series “Eastbound & Down” from creators Will Ferrell and Adam McKay starring Danny McBride (30 Minutes or Less, Land of the Lost), Katy Mixon (Drive Angry 3D, All About Steve), John Hawkes (Small Town Saturday Night) and Andrew Daly (Yogi Bear). The third season of “Eastbound & Down” premieres Sunday, February 19th. Series Synopsis: Created by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, this half-hour comedy follows a former professional baseball player who returns to his hometown in the South to take a job as a substitute gym teacher. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest news from…

HBO just sent us the official teaser poster for season 3 of the hit series “Eastbound & Down” from creators Will Ferrell and Adam McKay starring Danny McBride (30 Minutes or Less, Land of the Lost), Katy Mixon (Drive Angry 3D, All About Steve), John Hawkes (Small Town Saturday Night) and Andrew Daly (Yogi Bear). The third season of “Eastbound & Down” premieres Sunday, February 19th. Series Synopsis: Created by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, this half-hour comedy follows a former professional baseball player who returns to his hometown in the South to take a job as a substitute gym teacher. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest news from…

The theme of this week’s Cheat Sheet? Casting. Well, for the most part. We’ve got the best of the best including J.J. Abrams’ hopes to cast Benicio del Toro as his villain in Star Trek 2 as well as a slew of potential recruits for Warner Bros’ Akira. It’s been confirmed that Jennifer Lopez is producing a Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego movie, but now the question is, will she star in it, too? Then there’s Andy Serkis who just earned a solid paycheck for signing on for Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2 as well as subsequent Apes films. Yes, this Cheat Sheet is certainly…

Pantelion Films announced Wednesday that it has acquired the U.S. rights to NALA Films and Will Ferrell’s Gary Sanchez Productions’ “Casa De Mi Padre,” starring Ferrell as well as Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna, Genesis Rodriguez, Efren Ramirez, Adrian Martinez, Pedro Armendariz, Jr. and Nick Offerman. The Spanish-language film is a homage to classic westerns and telenovelas and will be released March 16, 2012. Director Matt Piedmont, Pantelion Films CEO Paul Presburger and NALA Films President and COO Darlene Caamano Loquet spoke about the deal. “Will, Andrew and I are excited to have Pantelion distribute the movie — especially since our collective knowledge of the Spanish language amounts to what…

Will Farrell will be in the producer’s seat for comedy film “He’s F***ing Perfect,” a comedy bought by Fox 2000, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film is written by first-time screenwriter named Lauryn Kahn, and Ferrell, along with his partner Adam McKay, will be producing the film through their company, Gary Sanchez Productions. Kahn used to be McKay’s assistant. According to the site, the deal is supposedly with in the $1 million range and has gotten Hollywood’s attention despite the spec script market’s slow downturn. In point of fact, the script just came to studios’ attention yesterday and it’s already been bought, which shows that the script must be…

After it was previously announced that Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg would be reuniting for the upcoming comedy tentatively called ‘Three Mississippi,’ Alec Baldwin, who co-inspired the film, has also joined the cast, Collider is reporting. Baldwin’s casting in the movie, which focuses on an annual Thanksgiving neighborhood football game, came after producers Adam McKay and Owen Burke were discussing how funny they thought he was with Wahlberg in ‘The Departed.’ Even though the 2006 Oscar winner is a crime thriller, McKay said that he and Burke “could just watch them all day long.” After Ferrell heard of ‘Three Mississippi,’ he wanted to join in on the filming as well,…

Title: Everything Must Go Director: Dan Rush Starring: Will Ferrell, Rebecca Hall, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Michael Pena, Stephen Root “Everything Must Go” survives on intrigue. And this statement isn’t just reserved for the story. The said intrigue, becomes more vast, as audiences will see Will Ferrell step away from the gags and shoot straight from the heart. A blunt heart. At one point in a comedian’s career, they feel the need to go “serious.” Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler gave this a shot and for the most part it worked out. The same can now be said for Ferrell. Nick Halsey (Will Ferrell) is a “textbook” salesman who delivers results…

The box office results for the weekend of May 6th- 8th has the mighty blockbusters taking over. “Thor” was able to hammer all the competition in its theatrical debut. In its second week, “Fast Five” held off the rest of the ensemble products that entered the arena. Here are the studio estimates: 1. Thor ($66 million) 2. Fast Five ($32.5 million) 3. Jumping the Broom ($13.7 million) 4. Something Borrowed ($13.1 million) 5. Rio ($8.2 million) 6. Water for Elephants ($5.6 million) 7. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family ($3.9 million) 8. Prom ($2.4 million) 9. Soul Surfer ($2.1 million) 10. Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil ($1.8 million) Analysis “Thor”…

Remember a while ago when Shockya reported Will Ferrell was developing what was then simply called his “Spanish language comedy”? Well, the trailer for said film, “Casa de mi Padre”, is now online. Dare I say the film looks awesome? The trailer, found below, looks awesome, at any rate. But it does seem like the film has all of the elements together for it be a great film. It even looks like it’s got a bit of Robert Rodriguez-style directing in it! If this turns out to be really good, this could be one of the best Will Ferrell films ever. Here’s hoping I’m not proven wrong! The plot of…

Ray Romano, James Spader and British comedienne Catherine Tate have all signed on to appear in the hour-long season finale of ‘The Officem’ tvline.com is reporting. The three have also been added to the list of possible permanent replacements for Steve Carrell for the mockumentary’s eighth season. They also join already announced guest stars Will Arnett and the British ‘Office’ boss, Ricky Gervais. Will Ferrell has been a leading potential replacement for Carrell, as the former ‘Saturday Night Life’ regular will temporarily replace his ‘Anchorman’ co-star after he leaves on April 28. Ferrell will portray D’Angelo Vickers, who will take briefly take over the reins at Dunder Mifflin. While NBC…