variety.comadded August 2026
Varietyby Gmaddaus15d ago
Supporters of a federal film incentive are preparing an all-out push to pass the legislation by the end of the year, looking to take advantage of momentum before Congress potentially changes hands...
Varietyby Varietymattdonnelly15d ago
“You rarely see a movie now where the big question is, ‘How the fuck did this get made? Who let them do this?'” Tony award winner WIll Brill asks this aloud over a meal with Variety at West...
Varietyby Jennifer Maas15d ago
Amid more layoffs and contraction and renewed going-discless discourse, we are facing no shortage of opinions about what strategies will finally rightsize the global-gaming-industry ship.
Varietyby Michael Schneider15d ago
“Saturday Night Live” alums Jay Pharoah and Cheri Oteri, as well as “Workaholics” star Adam Devine, are among the guest stars set to appear on the upcoming Season 3 of Fox’s animated series...
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran15d ago
Mamiya Shotaro leads a Japanese remake of CJ ENM‘s Korean hit drama “Quiz From God,” which will stream exclusively on Prime Video from Dec. 4.
Varietyby Mya Copeland15d ago
A packed lineup of talent and industry executives stepped out for Variety’s Power of Women event at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Wednesday night.
Varietyby Jordan Moreau15d ago
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “Avengers: Endgame Encore,” now playing in theaters.
Varietyby Todd Spangler15d ago
A bidding war may be in full flower for Letterboxd, the popular film-reviews and social service that has been fielding inbound acquisition offers for several months.
Varietyby Postcardjunky15d ago
The Serbian film and television industries are in a state of crisis, with independent production in the Balkan powerhouse crippled by what leading industry groups describe as “a coordinated...
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross15d ago
British actor Tom Hiddleston has a privileged view and understanding of the Marvel Cinematic Universe phenomenon, having starred as Loki in “Thor,” only the second film of a now ever-expanding...
Varietyby Todd Spangler15d ago
The judge overseeing the antitrust case filed by 12 state attorneys general seeking to block the Paramount-Warner Bros.
Varietyby Jennifer Maas15d ago
It’s no secret that former Disney CEO Bob Iger didn’t end up loving his first choice successor, Bob Chapek, following Chapek’s very public firing and Iger’s rehiring.
Varietyby Angelique Jackson15d ago
Black Bear has acquired worldwide rights to Laika’s live-action adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid‘s bestselling novel, “Atmosphere.” The Academy Award-winning indie studio and distribution company...
Varietyby Gmaddaus15d ago
A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled federal legislation Thursday that would create a 20%-30% U.S. film incentive, in a bid to secure American dominance in entertainment production.
Varietyby Todd Gilchrist15d ago
In Hollywood, parallel thought is a funny thing. As in every other sphere, two or more people can have a similar idea at the same time, but when those ideas bloom into movies, their release can...
Varietyby Joseph Otterson15d ago
“The Beast in Me” has been renewed for Season 2 at Netflix, Variety has learned. Claire Danes will return to star as Aggie Wiggs and executive produce as she did in Season 1.
Varietyby Marcmalkin15d ago
Deacon Phillippe insists he wasn’t going to rely on his Hollywood genes — his parents are Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe — to make it in Hollywood.
Varietyby Chris Willman15d ago
For anyone waiting for years to get a U2 album again, it might have seemed as if the band was, you know, running to stand still.
Varietyby Carolehorst15d ago
Animated feature “In Waves,” directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen, opens the American French Film Festival Nov. 3 as the fest celebrates its 30th anniversary.
Varietyby Michael Schneider15d ago
Graham Norton’s couch is staying put on this side of the pond. As the U.K.-based host’s long-running talker “The Graham Norton Show” returns for its Season 34 premiere next week, the show’s U.S.
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