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Google Removes AI Videos of Disney Characters After Cease and Desist Letter
Google has removed dozens of AI-generated videos that depicted Disney-owned characters after receiving a cease and de...
François Ozon’s ‘The Stranger,’ Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ and Jodie Foster in ‘Private Life’ Score Lumières Nominations as French Awards Season Kicks Off
François Ozon has emerged as the early frontrunner in France’s awards season, with “The Stranger” leading the nominat...
‘Holes’ TV Series Not Moving Forward at Disney+
Disney+ is not moving forward with its TV adaptation of the Louis Sachar novel “Holes” — which was the basis of Disne...
Patti Smith Grills Guillermo del Toro and Oscar Isaac on ‘Frankenstein’: ‘We Spoke in Spanish the Entire Time to Each Other’
Check out this exclusive, singular "Frankenstein" video Q&A with Smith and the director and star of Netflix's Oscar c...
Elle Fanning on ‘Sentimental Value,’ Learning to Say No and Finally Making ‘The Nightingale’ With Dakota
Elle Fanning’s first arrest came at a Sabrina Carpenter concert. Just an hour before leaving for the show, she receiv...
The Scariest Christmas Movie Ever Made, Michael Doughtery’s ‘Krampus’ Demands Reevaluation
This 2015 horror movie from Universal Pictures is perfect for this holiday season... in the worst way.
The Year’s Best New Streaming Christmas Rom-Coms, From ‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas’ to ‘Champagne Problems’
At Variety, we’re serious about the business of entertainment — and equally serious about our holiday rom-com viewing...
How the ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Remake Mixes an ‘Elf’-Inspired Romance With a Blood-Soaked Santa Story
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains minor spoilers from “Silent Night, Deadly Night,” now in theaters. The 1984 slasher...
Jim Carrey Offered to Return $20 Million ‘Grinch’ Payday and Quit the Movie Amid ‘Panic Attacks’ Over Makeup; A Man ‘Who Trained the Military on Enduring Torture’ Was Hired to Help
Jim Carrey recently joined Vulture for an oral history to mark the 25th anniversary of “How the Grinch Stole Christma...
Watch How the Storytelling of ‘Gen V’ Goes Big — and Also Very Small — in Season 2
Watch how showrunner Michele Fazekas, director Steve Boyum, and visual effects supervisor Karen Heston bring the lang...
‘Avatar’ Screenwriters on Processing Personal Grief Through ‘Fire and Ash’: ‘You’ve Had a Good Cry. People Need That’
The day after the world premiere of “Avatar: Fire and Ash” in Los Angeles, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver — who wrote t...
Welcome to ‘The Lead Up,’ A Newsletter Where IndieWire Takes You on The Awards Trail
IndieWire is introducing a new newsletter from Awards Editor Marcus Jones all about cutting through the noise of both...
Hari Nef, Louisa Jacobson and Oliver Edwin Starring in Psychological Drama ‘Situation #64’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Hari Nef is starring alongside Louisa Jacobson and Oliver Edwin in “Situation #64.” The high-concept, psychological d...
‘Hitchcock & Herrmann’: Author Steven C. Smith on His Book About the Greatest Director/Composer Collaboration in Hollywood History, and Why the Two Legends Finally Fell Out
Hitchcock & Herrmann — the alliteration rolls off the tongue almost as agreeably as the collaboration between Alfred ...
Emma Mackey on Working With Greta Gerwig and Paying Tribute to the Golden Age of Hollywood in ‘Ella McCay’: ‘It Was Very Cathartic and Primal’
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Ella McCay,” now in theaters. From the minute she sets foot into her...
To Create the Atmosphere in ‘Sound of Falling,’ Mascha Schilinski Asked, ‘What Does a Black Hole Sound Like?’
The German filmmaker tells IndieWire about making her Cannes-winning international Oscar entry, a sprawling portrait ...
‘When Calls the Heart’ Prequel ‘Hope Valley: 1874’ Set at Hallmark+ With Bethany Joy Lenz, Benjamin Ayres and Jill Hennessy (EXCLUSIVE)
The “When Calls the Heart” universe is expanding. A prequel series, “Hope Valley: 1874,” has been greenlit at Hallmar...
Bi Gan on Pushing Cinema’s Horizons for ‘Resurrection’ — and the Year’s Most Extraordinary One-Take Scene
Chinese director Bi tells IndieWire about outdoing even his long-take sequences in "Long Day's Journey Into Night" an...
David Zaslav Could Become a Billionaire Whether Warner Bros. Sells to Netflix or Paramount
David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, would be out of a job if a deal is completed with Netflix ...