variety.comadded August 2026
Varietyby Corbin Bolies23h ago
Patreon co-founder Sam Yam joined OpenAI last month to lead its creator initiative — and he’s already got his first project set up.
Varietyby Mya Copeland1d ago
More than 30 years into his career, Questlove is still open to change. The Roots frontman and multi-hyphenate has performed in Jimmy Fallon’s in-house band for over a decade, was a producer on the...
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran1d ago
Kavita Gupta’s U.S.-based Cineroost has boarded Prateek Vats’ second feature, “Chronicles of a Confession,” as producer, joining Payal Kapadia and Anurag Kashyap on the project, which starts...
Varietyby Payton Turkeltaub1d ago
Kevin Costner and Luke Grimes may have played a father-son duo on-screen in “Yellowstone,” but off-screen, the two actors haven’t spoken since Taylor Sheridan’s Western drama concluded.
Varietyby Mya Copeland1d ago
Charlamagne tha God has built a prolific career as a radio host, television presenter and mental health advocate.
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran1d ago
Sundance-winning producer Neeraj Churi has boarded “About an Intimate Matter” (Ekanto Byaktigoto Bishoy), a Bengali-language queer drama from Awedacious Originals that will world premiere at the...
Varietyby William Earl1d ago
“Why would I do ‘Carrie’ now?” Samantha Sloyan says this was one of the first things writer, director and showrunner Mike Flanagan said to her when he revealed his idea to turn Stephen King’s 1974...
Varietyby Michael Schneider1d ago
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of “Ted Lasso,” now streaming on Apple TV. There’s a new coach at AFC Richmond, and it’s not Ted Lasso.
Varietyby Alex Ritman1d ago
The 70th BFI London Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday with the European premiere of “Elsinore,” a movie that, as the credits rolled, left large swathes of the audience at the Royal Festival...
Varietyby Jennifer Maas1d ago
Attention “Wordle” and “Spelling Bee” fans: interactive offerings from The New York Times Games are coming to a movie theater near you this fall.
Varietyby Angelique Jackson1d ago
“The Blackening” and “The Studio” star Dewayne Perkins is launching a new digital series, “I Swear We’re Friends,” exclusively on YouTube this fall.
Varietyby Isabelle Farina1d ago
The GuadaLAjara Film Festival announced its full lineup for the annual event running from Nov. 5-7 at venues across Los Angeles.
Varietyby Clayton Davis1d ago
Awards and festival seasons are officially underway. The Newport Beach Film Festival will return for its 27th year, showcasing more than 100 feature films and 250 shorts from 21 countries.
Varietyby John Hopewell1d ago
Even U.S. independent filmmakers are lining up for international public funds from Canada, Mexico, Latin America and European countries now, Chilean producer Giancarlo Nasi told attendees at his...
Varietyby Emeza8051d ago
Carrie Coon has little interest in being liked. “I think likability is an overrated quality,” she tells Variety.
Varietyby Zack Sharf1d ago
Melania Trump’s senior advisor Marc Beckman took to social media after Tom Cruise‘s “Digger” flopped at the box office to explain to people how the First Lady’s much-reviled documentary “Melania”...
Varietyby Rebecca Rubin1d ago
Spooky season at the box office is kicking off with two very different villains: an autocratic tech bro and a double-jointed doppelgänger from hell.
Varietyby Marcelo Cajueiro1d ago
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s Elas Exportam training program aims to foster film and series exports of women-led companies by developing leadership skills.
Varietyby Chris Willman1d ago
Hope you like the sound of the name “Olivia,” because you’re going to hear it again and again — and probably again — at the 2027 Grammys ceremony. But which Olivia?
Varietyby John Hopewell1d ago
When Netflix Animation Studios opened its 110,600-square-foot office in Vancouver earlier this year, it sent a clear signal about the city’s growing importance as an animation hub.
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