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10 Nearly Perfect Martial Arts Movies, Ranked
Some great martial arts movies don't quite achieve perfection, but are still worth watching, including Police Story 2...
‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Gus Van Sant on ‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ Early Collabs With River Phoenix and Nicole Kidman and Almost Making ‘Brokeback Mountain’
In front of an audience at the Miami Film Festival's GEMS event, the two-time Oscar nominee (for directing 'Good Will...
10 Greatest Adam Sandler Movies, According to Letterboxd
According to Letterboxd users, Jay Kelly, Happy Gilmore, Uncut Gems, and Hotel Transylvania are among the best movies...
Awards HQ: Viola Davis and Austin Butler Rally for ‘Sinners,’ Neon Parties With Kristen Stewart and Elle Fanning, and a Tribute to Rob Reiner
Welcome to Variety Awards HQ — your weekly command center for the Oscars race. It’s Dec. 15, 2025, and this edition i...
50 Years Before '1923,' Harrison Ford Played 2 Different Cowboys on One of the Greatest TV Westerns
Harrison Ford's early acting career kicked off with two appearances on the classic Western TV series Gunsmoke in Season 18.
How the “Deliver Me From Nowhere” Sound Team Created an Authentic Aural Experience for the Bruce Springsteen Drama
Sound is imperative to the story of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.” The Scott Cooper film, based on Warren Za...
‘Hacks’ and ‘Morning Show’ Casting Directors on How New Faces Were ‘Integrated Seamlessly’ Into Established Casts
Whether drama or comedy, bringing someone new into a beloved show isn’t an easy task. With a camaraderie between the ...
10 Most Intense R-Rated Movies of the 21st Century, Ranked
From Whiplash to Uncut Gems, these 21st-century R-rated movies dial up the intensity, delivering anxiety-inducing exp...
3 Netflix Shows You Need to Binge This Week
Mr. Robot, Ripple, and Man vs. Baby make up our list of the best Netflix shows to watch the week of December 15th, 2025.
Netflix’s Controversial Mythic Deathmatch Anime Smashes Streaming Charts
An anime on Netflix is converting chatter into streaming relevance, drawing eyes, fueling conversation, and reshaping...
The 7 Greatest Sitcoms Where Every Episode Is a Masterpiece
Seinfeld, Friends, and Frasier are classic sitcoms that are so good you could argue every episode is something like a...
10 Years Later, This Is Still the Most Unhinged Marvel Scene of All Time
The first Avengers was a masterpiece, but Avengers: Age of Ultron went off the rails with Thor’s bizarre and unnecess...
The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Romance Masterpiece of the '80s Is a Free Streaming Sensation
Discover why John Carpenter's 1984 sci-fi romance Starman, starring Jeff Bridges, is a hidden masterpiece now gaining...
8 Best Holiday Specials That You Can Stream Right Now
Holiday favorites like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, and The Year Without a Santa ...
‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Casts Luke Tennie, Travis Van Winkle, Meta Golding and Christopher Thornton
Luke Tennie, Travis Van Winkle, Meta Golding and Christopher Thornton have joined the cast of “The Pitt” Season 2. Te...
Now That 'Heated Rivalry' Is Returning for Season 2, the Show Has To Spotlight This Overlooked Book Character
With Heated Rivalry renewed for Season 2, the show has to spotlight Ryan Price from Rachel Reid's Game Changers book series.
10 Leonardo DiCaprio Movies That Are 10/10, No Notes
The Departed, Titanic, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood are all among the absolute best, arguably perfect Leonardo D...
30 Years Later, Angelina Jolie’s Sci-Fi Cult Classic Is Finally a True Hit With Audiences
Despite a low 34% Rotten Tomatoes score, the 1995 cyberpunk thriller, Hackers, starring Angelina Jolie, is now surgin...
10 Most Entertaining Pixar Movies, Ranked
Toy Story 3, Inside Out, and Finding Nemo are all among the very best and most purely entertaining Pixar animated mov...
I Love the MCU, but These 10 Villains Were Terrible
Even as a fan of the MCU, I have to admit that infamously weak villains like Dar-Benn, Ivan Vanko, and Malekith are f...