‘Annie’ Returning to Broadway for 50th Anniversary
Varietyby Rebecca Rubin26d ago
Little orphan Annie is returning to the Great White Way. A revival of “Annie” will premiere on Broadway in fall 2027, timed to the classic musical’s 50th anniversary.
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top 34%BritBox’s Modern Adaptation of ‘Agatha Christie’s Tommy & Tuppence’ Stumbles Before Finding Steady Ground: TV Review
Varietyby Aramide Tinubu26d ago
Based on Agatha Christie’s well-liked, but perhaps lesser-known, characters, BritBox’s “Agatha Christie’s Tommy & Tuppence” is the first contemporary English-language adaptation of the detective...
‘Reacher’ Spinoff ‘Neagley’ Shows the Franchise Doesn’t Work Without Reacher: TV Review
Varietyby Alisoncolleherman26d ago
This may be the most obvious observation of all time, but it must be said: “Reacher” works because of Reacher.
Hawai’i Film Festival to Open With ‘The Navigator,’ Names ‘Drifter’ as Centerpiece (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran26d ago
The Hawai’i International Film Festival presented by Halekulani will open its 46th edition, HIFF46, with the world premiere of “The Navigator,” directed by Jordan Manley, at the historic Hawai’i...
How ‘The Pitt’ Star Isa Briones Achieved Her Greek Goddess Glam at the 2026 Emmys
Varietyby Atingley426d ago
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Boutique Filmes Lines Up Marina Ruy Barbosa, João Guilherme, ‘Strange Way of Life’ Breakout José Condessa for ‘The Mystery of the 5 Stars’ With Vera Egito to Direct (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross27d ago
Vera Egito, who directed one of Brazil’s buzziest recent series with Prime Video’s “Tremembé,” is set to helm “The Mystery of the 5 Stars” for Boutique Filmes in co-production with Globo Filmes...
Tom Cruise Says ‘I Have Nothing Against Netflix or TV’ and Rumors About Being Intense on Set Are True: ‘I Expect a Lot and I’m Upfront About It’
Varietyby Zack Sharf27d ago
Tom Cruise told GQ magazine as part of a new cover story on the “Digger” star that rumors about him being intense on movie sets are true, and he warns his co-stars upfront about it before filming...
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Is Up to $250 Off With This Special Trade-In Deal
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Singapore-South Korea Series ‘Collateral Romance’ Set at Mediacorp, Blintn
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran27d ago
Singapore’s Mediacorp and Korean content investment company Blintn are teaming on “Collateral Romance,” a 12-episode Singapore-South Korea romantic comedy filmed across both countries.
Prime Video’s ‘The House of the Spirits’ Showrunners Francisca Alegria and Fernanda Urrejola Lead Alma Media Lab Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Anna Marie de la Fuente27d ago
Chile’s Francisca Alegría and Fernanda Urrejola, co-showrunners of Prime Video’s epic saga “The House of the Spirits” lead the slate of Alma Media Lab, a fledgling publishing-to-screen company...
Nepal’s Oscar Contender ‘Elephants in the Fog’ Rallies Flood Relief Efforts at Toronto and Beyond (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran27d ago
Nepal‘s Academy Awards entry “Elephants in the Fog” is the sole Nepali film at the Toronto Film Festival, where director Abinash Bikram Shah has turned the film’s international visibility toward...
Mikel Gurrea’s Awaited ‘Saints,’ Toplined by ‘The Beloved’ Star Victoria Luengo, Swooped on by M-Appeal (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Emeza80527d ago
Mikel Gurrea’s “Saints,” starring Victoria Luengo, who played opposite Javier Bardem in “The Beloved,” will be brought to market at San Sebastián by Berlin-based M-Appeal which has acquired its...
Barcelona’s Serielizados Pro Reveals Program and Mind the Gap Co-Pro Pitch: Carlos Marques-Marcet, Vilapuig Sisters Make the Cut (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Emeza80527d ago
Acclaimed Catalan filmmaker Carlos Marques-Marcet (“10,000 km,” TIFF Platform winner “They Will Be Dust”), with his first showrunning gig, and sisters Mireia and Joana Vilapuig (“Selftape”) will...
Finland’s Gutsy Pictures Pacts with MTV, Germany’s Zeitsprung, Sweden’s Götafilm on Zaida Bergroth’s ‘Dangerous Woman’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Emeza80527d ago
Value-driven Finnish outfit Gutsy Pictures headed by Marika Makaroff (“Moominvalley,” “L/Over”) has secured a greenlight from MTV Finland and added co-producers Zeitsprung in Germany and Götafilm...
‘Practical Magic 2’ Casts a Spell Over U.K., Ireland Box Office as Oasis Doc Rocks No. 2
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran27d ago
Warner Bros.’ “Practical Magic 2” cast a winning spell over the U.K. and Ireland box office, dethroning “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” after a six-week reign to claim the top spot with an opening...
Kore-eda Hirokazu to Receive Cinema Honorary Award From Singapore Film Festival, Yim Soon-rye to Head Asian Competition Jury
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran27d ago
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will honor Japanese filmmaker Kore-eda Hirokazu with its Cinema Honorary Award and has named Korean director Yim Soon-rye jury head of its Asian...
Stephen Colbert Says ‘Free Speech Is Alive and Well’ After Emmy Win Despite CBS Cancellation: Late Night Is ‘Just as Vital as it Ever Has Been’
Varietyby Payton Turkeltaub27d ago
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” may have been canceled by CBS, but after taking home the award for outstanding variety series at Monday night’s Emmy Awards, Stephen Colbert is still optimistic...
‘The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd’ Review: Amanda Seyfried and Scoot McNairy Are Powerful in Tim Blake Nelson’s Twisty Dark-Side Prison Saga
Varietyby Owen Gleiberman27d ago
Tim Blake Nelson’s “The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd” is a gripping, wrenching, dark-as-midnight crime drama that taps into a phenomenon many might view as an underground secret (or maybe they...
Mariska Hargitay Leads a Brisk Yet Celebratory Emmys in a Return to Form: TV Review
Varietyby Alisoncolleherman27d ago
Last year, the Emmys bet on an unorthodox host in Nate Bargatze and the result was an unmitigated disaster.
Apple TV Wins 28 Emmys Thanks to ‘Widow’s Bay’ Sweep, HBO Max Takes Second Place With Help From ‘The Pitt’ and ‘DTF St. Louis’
Varietyby Selome Hailu27d ago
“Widow’s Bay” was the most-awarded show at the Emmys this year, winning 14 trophies total. The Apple TV comedy already had eight wins under its belt at the start of Monday night’s ceremony, having...