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1 finish during one of the busier stretches of the summer. As expected,Hellboy IIopened strongly, with $35.9 million, according to Sundays estimates. That total far exceeds the $23.2 mil thatdirector Guillermo del Toros firstHellboymovie bankedin its 2004 debut. This result almost certainly guarantees the continuation of the adventures of Ron Perlmans big red guy. the kind of folks who also populate Batmans fan base). In other words, the sweet smell of success and sulfur may not last for long....

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Talk about your new project, Conspiracy For Good. TIM KRING:Hopefully, we are creating a narrative that will play out across multiple platforms. Everywhere you could connect to an audience with the narrative, we were telling stories. This is taking that same idea and rolling it out, literally, into the streets. Its grounded very much in the real world. It has twists and turns and lead characters and all of that....

Yeah, I know, they getsobig, and right under our noses. (And by much I mean coherent plot, consistency of character, and general watchability.) Ive come to realize thatHeroesis never going to be what it was in that magical first season. Credit: Chris Haston One cant ever replicate that rush of the new, and thats, ultimately, where season 2 failed. (Check out ourgallery of the best and worst momentsfrom last season.)...

Are the mad drawing skillz a side effect of the vision? The moon was slipping in front of the sun, and that was important. No one was sure why, of course. Credit: Chris Haston/NBC At least not until after he emerged from his slooge cocoon. (And, seriously, how did he get up into that hanging on the wall position?) The upshot of the eclipse was that it caused everyone to lose their powers....

Legend has it that it was invented by Hank Azaria when he was on the Fox sitcomHermans Head. You know it when you see it. Mohinder Suresh had beenHeroes undisputed master of the idiot ball. Credit: Chris Haston/NBC But not this season even with his back-asswards injection of an untested gene-modifying serum. No, for the third season ofHeroes, Hiro is cradling the idiot ball like a newborn. Heres my theory: There are just too many damned characters....

Two years after its ratings peak, ‘‘Heroes’’ has become a series under siege. The ziti smells terrific! Hes special too, she coos. Credit: Ventimiglia: Chris Haston/NBC; Panettiere: Adam Taylor/NBC I want to do something different, Quinto tells director Allan Arkush as they refine a fight sequence. I think I want to rip my glasses off. But how many of you will still be around to watch it? The show is now averaging only 9....

Both discoveries left her shaken and that was before she managed to get kidnapped by the Gobblers. As Lyra settles in with the Gyptians, her disappearance triggers a rampage in Mrs. Coulter. As her forces tear the college apart, she confronts Master Carne and demands he turn over Lyra. Credit: Alex Bailey/HBO He wants to know more about Parry’s wife and son but uses another mysterious contact to do so....

Seuss Horton Hears a Who!and holdoverCollege Road Trip. How about that, kids?! Regardless, expect grosses especially for the animatedHorton to be big. As I always say, at the box office, kids rule. The little ones may not care about that sort of thing, but I suppose their parents could. After all, thats a lot of money and the movie opened with an additional $40.9 mil overseas. Well in excess of $100 million, if you considerthe MPAAs recently released annual report on movie costs....

FIRST UP: Brendan and Lulu BRENDAN AND LULU Brendan is a personal trainer. Lulu prefers her guys with sharp beaks and skinny legs. NEXT: Ryan and George RYAN AND GEORGE Ryan likes to surf the waves. Lewis Jacobs/NBC George likes to surf Ryans shoulder. NEXT: Dylan and Sarah DYLAN AND SARAH Dylan still has much to learn. Sarah ponders deep questions. Lewis Jacobs/NBC Which really did come first the chicken or the egg?...

Image Credit: Evans Ward/PictureGroupAs Annie Barrett alreadytold youdear readers, its hot here in New York. But you know where its even hotter? And not just because of all thehullabalooover Lebron James. Credit: Evans Ward/PictureGroup Does this mean we all can expect to have Betty White fever for another year? (Side effects: a non-stop case of the chuckles, a cozy warming sensation in the heart.) Either way, you would think 20 more episodes would cheer up Leeves in this photo, no?...

What do those crazy kids have to say for themselves? And whats in store for Huddy in season 6? Find out after the jump… And I apologize for being a tease. But I dont think we cheated fans because that was a legitimate storyline that made sense. And we will follow up on it. Its not like it didnt matter, Shore elaborated. The fact that House had that hallucination isextremelysignificant....

AUSIELLO: Theres an episode coming up where we learn House traveled to New York under mysterious circumstances. Theres certainly a thru-line within the episode about what he was doing there. And they both make mistakes. Its a set of dominos: I knock one over, they all fall over. Do Jesse Spencer and Jennifer Morrison figure into your long-term plans?SHORE:They do. Any romance on the horizon for Wilson?SHORE:We do hint at something....

SPOILER ALERT:If you have yet to watch tonightsHousefinale, stop reading now. I repeat, if you have yet to watch tonightsHousefinale, stop reading now. For the last time, if you have yet to watch tonightsHousefinale, stop reading now. Everyone else, onward and downward… Fi. When last nights season finale ended in a Huddy liplock a real one this time, it bears mentioning! But looks, as weve learned the hard way, can be deceiving....