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Stephen King Calls This Short-Lived Horror Series "Atrocious" — and He Really Means It
Stephen King made some scathing comments about Kolchak: The Night Stalker, a short-lived horror series that is incred...
John Wayne Hated This Controversial Western With 91% On Rotten Tomatoes (For A Good Reason)
This revered Western didn't tone down its violence or romanticize the Old West at all, neither of which sat well with...
Nadine Labaki Teases Next Feature as Director, Talks Having ‘Hardest Year of My Life’ After Record-Breaking Smash Hit ‘Capernaum’
Of all the attendees at the Red Sea Film Festival, only jury member Nadine Labaki can lay claim to having directed th...
This Season of Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror’ Just Became the Franchise’s Most-Streamed Chapter With 188.4 Million Hours
Black Mirror Season 7 has become the franchise's most-streamed installment, drawing 188.4 million viewing hours on Netflix.
Working Around Network Censors Gave Batman: The Animated Series An Emmy-Winning Episode
The writers of Batman: The Animated Series couldn't show death on screen, but their creative workaround helped earn t...
This 4-Season Military Series That Blends 'Top Gun' With 'Mission: Impossible' Is Ready for a Reboot
The 1980s military action series Airwolf, starring Jan-Michael Vincent and Jean Bruce Scott, deserves a reboot.
The Classic X-Men: The Animated Series Scene Fox Censors Tried To Prevent
There's a moment in the second episode of X-Men: The Animated Series that network censors tried to stop from happenin...
Moroccan Talents to Watch: Leyna Tahiri, Driss Ramdi, Youssef Michraf, Meriame Essadak
The Marrakech Film Festival has grown alongside Morocco’s flourishing film industry. When the festival debuted in 200...
Stanley Tong on Rewriting ‘Supercop,’ Earning Jackie Chan’s Trust and Making Action Travel: ‘You Want to Make Dreams Come True’
Speaking in conversation at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong director and producer Stanley Tong (...
A Drunk Raccoon Tries to Hook Up With Colin Jost and Eat Poop in Unhinged ‘Weekend Update’
In a “Weekend Update” that featured jokes about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, a sunburned vacationer played by ca...
Shahad Ameen on Her Ambitious Road Movie ‘Hijra’: ‘I Wanted to Present Saudi Arabia in a Very Different Way’
Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen’s road movie “Hijra,” about the bond formed between different generations of Saudi women...
Sleepy Trump Dreams of Zohran Mamdani While Pete Hegseth Rants About War Crimes and Booze in Wacky ‘SNL’ Cold Open
Donald Trump didn’t throw much support behind Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in the cold open of the Dec. 6 episode of...
Juliette Binoche Tells ‘All That’s Left of You’ and ‘Hijra’ Directors Cherien Dabis and Shahad Ameen: ‘In the Western World, We Need to Hear Stories Like Yours’
Lauded French actor Juliette Binoche, who is currently at the Red Sea Film Festival both as an honoree and to present...
Hallmark Teams Up With Disney World, Sets Lacey Chabert Christmas Movie to Film at the Park (EXCLUSIVE)
For the first time ever, Hallmark Channel is teaming up with Walt Disney World for a new original movie. “Holiday Eve...
‘Minari’ Oscar Winner Youn Yuh-jung Reflects on Six-Decade Career at Singapore Film Festival: ‘I’m Not the Pope, I Don’t Have Any Message’
Oscar-winning Korean actor Youn Yuh-jung opened up about her remarkable six-decade career during an In Conversation e...
5 Greatest Movies That Are Both Soft and Hard Sci-Fi
Movies like Arrival and Interstellar marry the grounded, fact-based traits of hard science with the emotional, charac...
8 Most Shocking 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Part 1 Moments, Ranked
From Will's powers to Erica tricking the Turnbows to Karen Wheeler fighting a demogorgon, these are the most shocking...
‘Thank You for Letting Us Be Emotional Wrecks’: Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae, BigXthaPlug, Rosé and More Celebrate at Variety’s Hitmakers Brunch
For those destined to be songwriters, the spark of inspiration strikes early in life. That was one common theme from ...
Decades Before Before Sam Raimi, Spider-Man Conquered European Theaters
Americans had never seen a live-action Spidey on the big screen before Sam Raimi's Spider-Man, but Europeans had alre...
10 Greatest Horror Movies of 2025, Ranked
2025 was a tremendous year for horror, thanks to outright masterpieces like Ryan Coogler's Sinners and genuine sensat...