Maria Bartiromo Says ‘More to Come’ in First Comments After Shock Fox News Exit: ‘I Am So Grateful for the Outpouring of Love’
Varietyby Todd Spangler·11 Sept 2026
Maria Bartiromo shared her first public comments since her sudden exit from Fox News and Fox Business last week.
Robert Pattinson Is Having His Best Year Ever With ‘Primetime,’ ‘The Drama,’ ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Dune 3.’ Will the Oscars Recognize Him?
Varietyby Clayton Davis·11 Sept 2026
Four Robert Pattinsons are better than one, and that makes his upcoming Oscar run a bit more complicated.
‘Hombre al Agua’ Review: Gael García Bernal Directs and Stars in a Sputtering, Screwball-y Dramedy About One Man’s Identity Crisis
Varietyby Guy Lodge·11 Sept 2026
Sifting through Gael García Bernal’s recent roles — from the namesake conquistador of Lav Diaz’s “Magellan,” the grieving wife-guy in Piero Messina’s droopy sci-fi “Another End,” and the fast-aging...
Italian Director Tommaso Usberti’s Toxic Masculinity Drama ‘Before the War’ Scores Top Venice Critics’ Week Prize
Varietyby Nvivarelli·11 Sept 2026
Paris-based Italian director Tommaso Usberti’s romance “Before the War,” a reflection on racism and toxic masculinity set in the Northern Italian plains, is the big winner of the Venice Critics’...
Ella Rubin, Sarah Sherman, Marcello Hernandez and More Rock Out at Chanel’s NYFW Party
Varietyby Atingley4·11 Sept 2026
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Chanel brought springtime bloom to New York Fashion Week.
New James Bond Movie: First Draft of the Script Is Done, Says Steven Knight
Varietyby Alex Ritman·11 Sept 2026
With so much of the frenzied James Bond interest centered on who might be taking over from Daniel Craig as 007, something many believe is going to be announced imminently, the matter of the...
How Stunt Expert and ‘Runner’ Director Scott Waugh Pulled Off Explosive Set Pieces With Alan Ritchson: ‘Find the Heart’ and Create ‘A Beautiful Spectacle’
Varietyby William Earl·11 Sept 2026
Scott Waugh thinks about big set pieces differently than other filmmakers. Waugh began his career as a stunt performer at 12 years old, following in the footsteps of his father, career Hollywood...
Never Mind the IP, Here’s How Original Ideas Dominated This Year’s Emmy Races
Varietyby Varietyschneider·11 Sept 2026
As we head into Emmy week and celebrate this season’s bounty of top-notch televised entertainment, can we put to bed the fallacy that Hollywood has somehow run out of ideas?
‘One Minute to Midnight’ Review: A Stellar Cast Deliver Interesting but Overly Preachy Disquisitions on the Changing Nature of Male-Female Relations
Varietyby Guy Lodge·11 Sept 2026
Nicolas Pariser makes solid, philosophically absorbed films — like “The Great Game” and “Alice and the Mayor” — that make no apologies for engaging with social and political trends.
Alexandra Pechman‘s TIFF Drama ‘Magazine’ Takes a Nostalgic Look at New York’s Last Gasp Before the Digital Age
Varietyby Carolehorst·11 Sept 2026
Alexandra Pechman dipped into her own story for “Magazine,” a coming-of-age tale set in the early 2010s in a New York City print scene on the verge of change from forces it can’t imagine.
‘SNL U.K.’ Cast on Wanting ‘Bigger Swings and Some Sex Sketches’ in Season 2, Bloody Backstage Mishaps and if Jack Shep’s Princess Diana Will Return
Varietyby Alex Ritman·11 Sept 2026
“SNL U.K.” returns to screens on Sep 12 for season 2, Sky’s high-profile U.S. import splashing down into Britain’s nascent live TV sketch show waters for a second time.
Venice Days Winners: Argentinian Director Maria Aparicio’s ‘Sadness Sometimes, Sometimes Rebellion’ Claims Top Prize
Varietyby Nvivarelli·11 Sept 2026
Argentinian director Maria Aparicio’s drama “Sometimes Sadness, Sometimes Rebellion” — which mixes personal and political elements — has scored the Venice Days director’s award, the section’s top...
How Variety Covered 9/11 Attack and Its Aftermath 25 Years Ago
Varietyby Todd Spangler·11 Sept 2026
On Sept. 11, 2001, after the deadliest terrorist attack on the U.S. in history, Variety reporters and editors swung into action to put out the daily paper.
‘A Bit of Light’ Review: A Life-Affirming Drama About a Suicidal Iranian Doctor
Varietyby Siddhant Adlakha·11 Sept 2026
Although its story unspools on the precipice of the U.S.-Iran war, Ali Asgari’s gentle family drama “A Bit of Light” was filmed in the conflict’s wake, under shellfire in Tehran.
‘Uptown Prep and Downtown Weirdness’ Meld in J. Crew and Ekhaus Latta’s New Limited-Edition Collection
Varietyby Atingley4·11 Sept 2026
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. J.Crew is heading downtown.
David Turpin’s TIFF Premiere ‘Ancestors’ Revisits the AIDS Crisis Through Love, Found Family and Movie Stars: ‘I Think a Lot of People of My Generation Feel This Absence of Our Elders’
Varietyby Carolehorst·11 Sept 2026
With TIFF premiere “Ancestors,” Irish filmmaker David Turpin creates a story about the simple acts of human connection, love and how our dreams and fantasies can boost our spirits when everything...
TIFF Premiere ‘Julián’ Finds Joy, Identity and Family in a Colorful Animated World
Varietyby Carolehorst·11 Sept 2026
Cartoon Saloon animator Louise Bagnall makes her feature directorial debut with “Julián,” based on the children’s book “Julián Is a Mermaid” by Jessica Love.
Water Crisis Documentary ‘Every Living Thing’ Sets Toronto Market Debut, Adds VIBE as Strategic Partner (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran·11 Sept 2026
“Every Living Thing,” a Canada-India-U.A.E. documentary feature about the global water crisis, is making its international market debut at the Toronto Film Festival market, with VIBE (Visually...
French WWII Blockbuster ‘De Gaulle’ Lands U.S. Distribution With Samuel Goldwyn Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Elskes·11 Sept 2026
Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “De Gaulle,” Antonin Baudry’s sprawling two-part historical epic that premiered out of competition at Cannes and was just shortlisted...
Lilly Wachowski on Her New Studio Anarchists United, the Black Power Origins of ‘The Matrix’ and How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Are ‘Supporting Trans Genocide’
Varietyby Marlow Stern·11 Sept 2026
In 2014, Laverne Cox made history as the first transgender person to appear on the cover of Time magazine under the headline “The Transgender Tipping Point.” The accompanying story, written by Katy...
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