variety.comadded August 2026
Varietyby Jem Aswad15d ago
Scottish pop trio Chvrches have signed with Futures Music Group and alongside that announcement have released their first single in three years, “Roses.” The group will play two shows in the U.K.
Varietyby Jennifer Maas15d ago
Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek claims his predecessor-turned-successor Bob Iger underwent a “relentless three-year campaign to push me out” after initially appointing him to the job.
Varietyby Ellise Shafer15d ago
Sky‘s “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” series has found its leads in David Oyelowo and Viola Prettejohn.
Varietyby Todd Spangler15d ago
Puck, the five-year-old media upstart, has a new owner: RedBird Capital Partners, the investment firm that is a backer of other media companies including Paramount Skydance’s merger bid for Warner...
Varietyby Guy Lodge15d ago
It’s at the tail of its closing credit scroll that “Ancestors” drops its final, plainly worded message, also setting its title in context: “No survivors, only descendants.” As the sign-off for this...
Varietyby Corbin Bolies15d ago
Meta’s given its glasses a virtual-reality upgrade. Meta unveiled its new $1,299 VR glasses at its annual Meta Connect event on Wednesday, an upgraded version of its Quest headset line.
Varietyby Marta Balaga15d ago
Everyone knows Jeff Koons or Marina Abramović, but the art world has been hiding another celebrity: star auctioneer and former Sotheby’s chairman Simon de Pury.
Varietyby Atingley415d ago
Tribeca Festival and AT&T have opened submissions for the 10th anniversary of AT&T Untold Stories, the filmmaker development program that awards one emerging director $1.2 million to produce a...
Varietyby Callum McLennan15d ago
What happens when an emotionally stranded young film worker becomes indispensable to one of the world’s biggest stars who may also be a murderer?
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross15d ago
If one film could define this year’s Zurich Film Festival, it would be Peter Farrelly’s “I Play Rocky,” a heartfelt drama about the making of the Sylvester Stallone-starring classic that is playing...
Varietyby Marta Balaga15d ago
Marlene Emilie Lyngstad has ruffled some feathers at San Sebastián with her feature debut “Cute.” “I find it interesting and exciting that the film creates such strong reactions,” she tells...
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross15d ago
Very few production companies can boast about landing major international festival premieres for every project in their slate.
Varietyby Joseph Otterson15d ago
Terence Winter and Dan Farah are partnering for a series take on the memoir of former U.S. Intelligence official Jay Stratton titled “Out of the Shadows,” Variety has learned.
Varietyby Atingley415d ago
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. “American Horror Story” is back.
Varietyby Marlow Stern15d ago
The mere mention of “The Swan” is enough to send chills down one’s spine. Created by former Telemundo exec Nely Galán, the Fox reality series selected 16 female contestants — from over 250,000...
Varietyby Anna Marie de la Fuente15d ago
Mexico’s Sula Films has boarded Tatiana Huezo’s anticipated fiction feature, “Galerna,” which has also won the coveted Egeda Platino Industria Award at the San Sebastian Festival where it...
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross15d ago
For years, Fidelio Films producer Björn Hering wanted to make a film about the tragedy of Swissair Flight 111, which crashed into the Canadian coast of Halifax in 1998.
Varietyby Marta Balaga15d ago
Tenzing Norgay was the first person to summit Mount Everest alongside Edmund Hillary. The Apple Original film “Tenzing,” opening Zurich Film Festival, reframes the story of that first ascent.
Varietyby Todd Spangler15d ago
A federal judge has ordered the White House to immediate reinstate access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists, after President Donald Trump summarily banned them last Friday. U.S.
Varietyby Nvivarelli15d ago
Disney+ will spotlight Season 3 of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” at Italy’s Lucca Comics and Games Festival, where stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri, and the show’s...
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