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New James Bond Movie: First Draft of the Script Is Done, Says Steven Knight
With so much of the frenzied James Bond interest centered on who might be taking over from Daniel Craig as 007, somet...
Nashville Airport Renaming for Dolly Parton Moves Forward
The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously to begin the process days after her first posthumous s...
Harry Potter Officially Makes a Historic Change Ahead of HBO’s New Series
Harry Potter is preparing for its HBO debut, and the upcoming series is bringing a major change to the franchise's fi...
How Stunt Expert and ‘Runner’ Director Scott Waugh Pulled Off Explosive Set Pieces With Alan Ritchson: ‘Find the Heart’ and Create ‘A Beautiful Spectacle’
Scott Waugh thinks about big set pieces differently than other filmmakers. Waugh began his career as a stunt performe...
Coyote vs. Acme Is Getting a 4K Steelbook, Here’s Where You Can Preorder It
Preorders have officially dropped for Coyote vs. Acme's 4K steelbook, regular 4K, and Blu-ray. Here's where you can p...
Never Mind the IP, Here’s How Original Ideas Dominated This Year’s Emmy Races
As we head into Emmy week and celebrate this season’s bounty of top-notch televised entertainment, can we put to bed ...
‘One Minute to Midnight’ Review: A Stellar Cast Deliver Interesting but Overly Preachy Disquisitions on the Changing Nature of Male-Female Relations
Nicolas Pariser makes solid, philosophically absorbed films — like “The Great Game” and “Alice and the Mayor” — that ...
10 Movie Trilogies That Peak With Their First Chapter
From the comedy chaos of The Naked Gun to the fantasy allure of Pirates of the Caribbean, these famous trilogies all ...
Alexandra Pechman‘s TIFF Drama ‘Magazine’ Takes a Nostalgic Look at New York’s Last Gasp Before the Digital Age
Alexandra Pechman dipped into her own story for “Magazine,” a coming-of-age tale set in the early 2010s in a New York...
Steven Wilson Announces New Album, Unleashes Single “Requiem for a Village”: Stream
The new album features narration by David Tennant written by XTC's Andy Partridge. Steven Wilson Announces New Album,...
20 Years Later, ’Death Note’s Most Chilling Scene Is Still Impossible To Forget
Death Note delivered its most chilling moment when Light manipulated and killed Naomi Misora, destroying any claim th...
‘SNL U.K.’ Cast on Wanting ‘Bigger Swings and Some Sex Sketches’ in Season 2, Bloody Backstage Mishaps and if Jack Shep’s Princess Diana Will Return
“SNL U.K.” returns to screens on Sep 12 for season 2, Sky’s high-profile U.S. import splashing down into Britain’s na...
Puerto Rican Trans Rapper Villano Antillano Opens Up About Leaving Her “Deeply Misogynistic” Home Island
The artist became the first trans and nonbinary artist to enter Spotify’s Global Top 50 following her breakout collab...
How Variety Covered 9/11 Attack and Its Aftermath 25 Years Ago
On Sept. 11, 2001, after the deadliest terrorist attack on the U.S. in history, Variety reporters and editors swung i...
‘A Bit of Light’ Review: A Life-Affirming Drama About a Suicidal Iranian Doctor
Although its story unspools on the precipice of the U.S.-Iran war, Ali Asgari’s gentle family drama “A Bit of Light” ...
Venice Days Winners: Argentinian Director Maria Aparicio’s ‘Sadness Sometimes, Sometimes Rebellion’ Claims Top Prize
Argentinian director Maria Aparicio’s drama “Sometimes Sadness, Sometimes Rebellion” — which mixes personal and polit...
‘Uptown Prep and Downtown Weirdness’ Meld in J. Crew and Ekhaus Latta’s New Limited-Edition Collection
J.Crew is heading downtown. The American retailer has teamed up with New York label Eckhaus Latta on a limited-editio...
Alice Cooper Announces Fall 2026 Vegas Shows with Criss Angel, Return of Nita Strauss
The new run of "Welcome to Our Nightmare" shows are set for November and December. Alice Cooper Announces Fall 2026 V...
My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse Unveil Neil Young Covers for Tribute Albums: Stream
Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young Vol. 2 and Vol. 3 arrive November 6th with new covers from My Morning Jacket, ...
Box Office: ‘Practical Magic 2’ Makes $4.7 Million in Previews
After a record-breaking run at the box office, it turns out “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is no match for the witchy po...