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Oscar-Contending Short ‘Perfectly A Strangeness’ Takes Audience To Desert Terrain Of Donkeys And Cosmic Observatories
One of the most cinematic documentaries of the year comes in short form, with no dialogue. Alison McAlpine’s Oscar co...
New Star Wars Video Game ‘Fate of the Old Republic’ Set From Lucasfilm, ‘Mass Effect’ Director
A new Star Wars video game, “Fate of the Old Republic,” was announced Thursday during The Game Awards. The game will ...
Adam Schiff Talks Of Need For AI And Music Legislation, Says “There’s Going Be Accountability” As Execs Try To Win Trump’s Favor In WBD Deal
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Thursday called for greater protections for content creators as AI takes hold in the enter...
The Game Awards 2025 Winners List (Updating Live)
The 2025 edition of The Game Awards kicked off Thursday night at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Up for ...
The Game Awards 2025 Winners List (Updating Live)
The 2025 edition of The Game Awards kicked off Thursday night at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Up for ...
Disney’s Dana Walden Doesn’t Appreciate Being “Pit Against Colleagues” As CEO Race Enters Final Stages, Opens Up About Jimmy Kimmel Furor
Dana Walden has gone on the record on two topics that have swirled around Hollywood this year: the Disney CEO race an...
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...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
‘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...
Blake Lively Wasn’t Only High-Profile Smear Campaign By Baldoni Crisis PR, Alleges Jonesworks PR Firm Boss; Overlaps With Taylor Swift Attack, Astroturfing Study Finds
What may or may not have transpired between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni during production of It Ends With Us has ...
In Oscar Contender ‘Where The Light Enters You,’ A Young Woman’s Loss Inspires A Mission To Help Others
The Oscar-contending short documentary Where the Light Enters You begins with a chaotic scene at a hospital in India,...
Film Adaptation Of Dr. Ronald Mallett Memoir ‘Time Traveler’ In Works From Wild Nest Pictures & Jagman Productions
EXCLUSIVE: A big-screen adaptation of Dr. Ronald Mallett’s memoir “Time Traveler: A Scientist’s Personal Mission to M...
‘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....
‘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. ...
David Del Rio Reinterviewed By CBS Studios Over Alleged Sexual Assault That Led To ‘Matlock’ Exit
Former Matlock series regular David Del Rio has been questioned again about the alleged Sept. 26 sexual assault incid...
‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ & ‘I Love LA’ Both Clock Best Audiences So Far As Freshman Seasons Near Their End
IT: Welcome to Derry is back on an upswing ahead of the season finale, with 5.8M U.S. cross-platform viewers tuning i...
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...