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Director of Haugesund Closing Film ‘The Murder of Benjamin’ Says the Infamous Neo-Nazi Killing Was a ‘Wake-Up Call for the Whole Nation’ – But ‘They Are Rising Again’
Norwegian director Ingvild Søderlind says that the 2001 killing of Benjamin Hermansen was a “wake-up call for the who...
Matthew McConaughey Starrer ‘The Rivals of Amziah King’ Wins at Haugesund – but the Ship From ‘The Odyssey’ Threatens to Steal the Show
“The Rivals of Amziah King,” “Butterfly” and “Pressure” walked away with prizes at the 54th Norwegian International F...
‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Season 2 Trailer: Scottish Uprising Threatens ‘Outlander’ Prequel
Starz has released the trailer for “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” Season 2. Claire and Jamie’s parents are once agai...
‘I Love L.A.’ Season 2 Casts Katy O’Brian, Lindsay Sloane, Michael Rispoli, Nelson Franklin, Rajat Suresh (EXCLUSIVE)
“I Love L.A.” has added five guest stars for its upcoming second season. Variety has learned that the following actor...
As Quixote Sheds Studio Space, Producer Manny Halley Takes Over L.A. Lease
The 'True to the Game' producer, whose banner has a partnership with BET, is building a studio base in Pacoima.
Former ESPN Host Sage Steele Signs With HeartRock Partners for Management (Exclusive)
Steele currently hosts 'The Sage Steele Show,' a weekly video podcast featuring athletes, entertainers, leaders, poli...
Remembering the 2006 Emmys, When the Clock Ran Out for Network TV
Let’s flashback 20 years to Aug. 27, 2006, and the 58th Primetime Emmys, held back then at the Shrine Auditorium in d...
‘The View’ Host Sunny Hostin Licenses Her Likeness to AI Studio: ‘A New Art Form’
“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin has licensed her name and likeness to the AI startup Fountain 0, becoming one of the ...
FilmQuest Announces 2026 Lineup: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lizzy Caplan and Rhea Seehorn Among Stars of Genre Films at Utah Festival
FilmQuest has returned with a fresh crop of ambitious and mind-bending films. The Provo, Utah-based genre festival is...
‘Ibelin,’ From ‘The Imitation Game’ Director Morten Tyldum, Becomes a Star Case Study at Haugesund
Starring Stephen Graham, Toni Collette, Bill Nighy and Charlie Plummer, “Ibelin,” from “The Imitation Game” director ...
Marvel Launches ‘Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday Official Podcast’ Ahead of Movie’s December Debut
Marvel launched the “Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday Official Podcast,” a new video podcast on Disney+, YouTube and a...
Samuel Monroe Jr., ‘Menace II Society’ Star, Dies at 52
The veteran character actor in classic Black cinema had been on life support after a long battle with severe meningit...
‘Wheel of Time’ Creator Rafe Judkins Signs Paramount TV Studios Overall Deal
Rafe Judkins has signed an overall deal with Paramount Television Studios, Variety has learned. Under the deal, Judki...
New York Comic Con Unveils 2026 Professional Schedule Lineup, Including ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ Author-NBCUniversal TV Panel (EXCLUSIVE)
New York Comic Con has unveiled its 2026 professional programming schedule, expanding the offering from last year’s s...
‘Just Play Dead’ Review: Samuel L. Jackson and Eva Green Get Shady in a Dated, Tortuous Crime Comedy
“Just Play Dead” is a film that seems to come from a bygone, post-“Pulp Fiction” era where studios gobbled up any sto...
Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Get Jiro’ Lands Premiere Date and Bloody Trailer From DC Studios (Exclusive)
Brian Tee, Titus Welliver and Alison Pill lead the voice cast for the Adult Swim animated series that adapts the late...
‘Adults’ Starts to Figure It Out in a More Mature Season 2: TV Review
Time is often the not-so-secret ingredient in a TV show’s success. This is especially the case for sitcoms, which oft...
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David Byrne Announces New Concert Film Who Is the Sky?
It’s directed by The Brutalist’s Brady Corbet and shot on 70mm
Martha Stewart Teams Up With Waymo in Ojai, Slams Old-School Taxis as a “Horrible Experience” (Exclusive)
The queen of entertaining opens the door to the Alphabet-owned driverless rideshare company's sleek new electric flee...
‘Tangles,’ Hand-Drawn Cannes Standout, Lands at Independent Film Company for Oscar-Qualifying Run (EXCLUSIVE)
A new animated film has entered the Oscar race. Independent Film Company (formerly branded IFC) and Sapan Studio have...