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Xbox Game Studios Boss on Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Call of Duty’ Movie, Launching ‘South of Midnight’ for PS5 and Switch 2, and Big Plans for Dev Direct in January (EXCLUSIVE)

Microsoft’s Xbox is heading into The Game Awards Thursday with 10 nominations and major promotional plans for the sec...
| 2025-12-12 00:00

How a ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Animated Short Tackles the Rise of AI

Director Kent Seki spoke to IndieWire about making his directorial debut with the short "Chrome Alone 2 — Lost in New...
| 2025-12-12 00:00

Oscar Predictions: Original Song — ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Seeks ‘Golden’ Moment With ‘Sinners’ and Diane Warren Close Behind

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the...
| 2025-12-11 23:55

How Composer Max Richter Used Elizabethan-Era Instruments and a Women’s Choir to Shape ‘Hamnet’s’ Emotional Tone

Composer Max Richter turned to Elizabethan-era instruments and a women’s choir to help find “Hamnet’s” emotional tone...
| 2025-12-11 23:45

‘Troll 2’ review: Mythological Monsters Return in a Slick If Unsurprising Sequel to Global Netflix Hit

After putting a neat Norwegian spin on slasher horror (“Cold Prey”) and 1970s-style disaster thriller (“The Wave”), R...
| 2025-12-11 23:45

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Selects 10 Student Filmmakers as Prize Finalists- Film News in Brief

Ten finalists have been selected for the 2025 Sloan Student Prizes from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s nationwide f...
| 2025-12-11 23:45

‘Dust Bunny’ Review: Mads Mikkelsen Is a Reluctant Hero in Morbidly Fantastical Shoot-’em-Up

Terrified of a seemingly imaginary creature under her bed, yet unfazed when street rats crawl around her while she hi...
| 2025-12-11 23:20

Why the Rankin/Bass Specials Are the Very Best Kind of Christmas Magic

IndieWire reached out to a number of current animators about the eternal appeal of the Rankin/Bass stop motion and an...
| 2025-12-11 23:00

Oscars 2026 Nominations: Predictions & Odds For Every Category

Academy Award predictions. The post Oscars 2026 Nominations: Predictions & Odds For Every Category appeared first on ...
| 2025-12-11 22:49

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Costume Designer on Puppet Fittings and Easter Eggs: ‘I Wanted Her to Echo the Marionette’

SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot points for “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2,” currently playing in theaters....
| 2025-12-11 22:45

‘Europe’s New Faces’ Review: An Intimate if Scattered Portrait of Displacement Reframes the Immigration Narrative

“Europe’s New Faces” presents an experience that headlines have termed the “European migrant crisis” in a novel way. ...
| 2025-12-11 22:45

James Gunn & DCU Director Explain How Supergirl Is an ‘Anti-Hero Story’

James Gunn and director Craig Gillespie recently opened up about the upcoming Supergirl, and how they believe it’s th...
| 2025-12-11 22:36

Cherien Dabis Receives Variety International Vanguard Director Award at Red Sea Film Festival

Palestinian American writer-director-actor Cherien Dabis received the Variety International Vanguard Director Award a...
| 2025-12-11 22:16

How Often Do Hostile Takeovers Actually Work? Paramount’s Bid to Land Warner Bros. May Face Uphill Battle

Paramount Skydance has announced plans to lay siege to Warner Bros. Discovery in a high boardroom drama that feels li...
| 2025-12-11 22:13

‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Hits 5.8 Million Viewers and ‘I Love L.A.’ Reaches 1 Million, Two Series Highs for HBO

On Sunday, HBO aired the seventh episode of “It: Welcome to Derry” and the sixth episode of “I Love L.A.” to great re...
| 2025-12-11 22:10

‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Review: Slay Bells Ring Anew for an Under-the-Radar Franchise’s Return

The ranks of Christmas-themed horror movies swell further every year, digested with relish by genre fans and cheerful...
| 2025-12-11 22:00

Amanda Seyfried to Star in Prime Video TV Show That HBO Max Passed On

Academy Award nominee Amanda Seyfried has signed on for the leading role in the upcoming series adaptation of Skinny ...
| 2025-12-11 21:56

Disney’s OpenAI Deal ‘Appears to Sanction’ AI Company’s ‘Theft of Our Work,’ WGA Says

The Writers Guild of America said Disney’s huge licensing deal with OpenAI appears to “sanction” the AI company’s “th...
| 2025-12-11 21:37

Kelsey Grammer Talks New Movie Turbulence, What’s Special About Avengers: Doomsday | Interview

ComingSoon spoke with Turbulence star Kelsey Grammer about the unique hot air balloon thriller movie. Grammer discuss...
| 2025-12-11 21:30

Watch How the Production Design of ‘Bugonia’ Goes from Working Class Realism to Outer Space Fantasy

Production designer James Price and director Yorgos Lanthimos talk about reteaming after "Poor Things" to build the h...
| 2025-12-11 21:00

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