Comic Relief Launches ‘Neighborhood Festivals’ in Los Angeles and Philadelphia (EXCLUSIVE)
The nonprofit organization Comic Relief is launching its inaugural “Neighborhood Festivals” initiative, with events…
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Ashe on New Single ‘Funeral,’ the Success of ‘Stop the Wedding!’ and What to Expect From Her Upcoming Album: ‘I Really Feel Like I’ve Arrived’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Ashe has made plenty of sad songs, but she’d never cried while writing one until “Funeral.” Ironically, the ballad —…
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‘Smile’ Producers Temple Hill and Anton Team With YouTube Horror Star Sam Evenson for ‘Ignore It,’ Lily Collias to Lead Feature Adaptation of Viral Short (EXCLUSIVE)
Sam Evenson, the YouTube horror star behind the hugely popular Grimoire Horror channel, has teamed up with “Smile”…
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Chinese Hit ‘Dear You’ Sets Wide North America Release Via Well Go USA, Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Well Go USA Entertainment has set a wide theatrical release across the U.S. and Canada for “Dear You,” the…
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‘The Odyssey’ Extends Imax 70mm Run Through September as Imax Ticket Sales Surpass $450 Million
“The Odyssey” will play on Imax 70mm locations through the end of September. Due to sustained demand, Imax is once…
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Oscar-Nominated Animator Theodore Ushev to Present Adaptation of Shane Jones’ Cult Novel ‘Light Boxes’ in Venice
Bulgarian filmmaker Theodore Ushev, Oscar-nominated in the animated short film category in 2017 for “Blind Vaysha,” is…
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Camilo Séptimo Keyboardist Jonathan Meléndez, His Pregnant Wife and 3-Year Old Daughter Murdered in Mexico
Jonathan Meléndez, keyboardist for the Mexican group Camilo Séptimo, his wife, 3-year-old daughter, and nanny were…
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Joe Swanberg Sets Next Film: Shiloh Fernandez and Marc Senter Star in Chicago-Set Indie Rock Dramedy (EXCLUSIVE)
Indie auteur Joe Swanberg’s is ready to rock. Swanberg is writing, editing and directing an as-yet-untitled 35mm…
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‘Bucking Fastard’ Review: Herner Werzog’s Uddled-Mup Fairytale Stars the Mara Sisters as You’ve Never Seen Her Before
Occasionally sublime, often ridiculous and always extravagantly weird, Werner Herzog’s “Bucking Fastard,” unlike its…
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Telluride Festival Lineup: ‘The Debut,’ ‘Elsinore’ and ‘Tender Loving Care’ Set for Premieres, Tributes for John Malkovich, Sandra Hüller and Andrew Haigh
The Telluride Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for its 53rd edition, headlined by world-premiere titles starring…
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Josh Peck to Host Food Network’s Tasting-Required Take on ‘Is It Cake?’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Food Network has found its answer to Netflix’s “Is It Cake?” Premiering with back-to-back episodes Oct. 5 at 10 p.m. ET…
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Neon Sets 1,500-Theater U.S. Release for Na Hong-Jin’s ‘Hope,’ Widest for Korean Film Since ‘Parasite’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Neon will release Na Hong-Jin’s “Hope” in some 1,500 U.S. theaters starting Sept. 9, marking the widest domestic…
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‘Technoblade Never Dies’ Documentary Film About Late Minecraft Content Creator in the Works With Funding From Riot Games and Hypixel Studios
The life and legacy of Technoblade, the beloved and influential Minecraft creator who died in 2022, will be chronicled…
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Dave Bautista Shows Off Body Transformation to Play Kratos in ‘God of War’ Series: ‘Two More Months to Get to Where I Need to Be’
Dave Bautista is back in the gym and showing off his muscle gains to play the super-strong Greek hero Kratos in the…
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Asian Male Pageantry Gets Unscripted Competition Series Based on Microdrama-Turned-Feature Franchise ‘Rags 2 Richmond’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Viral Nation and Media Trifecta have teamed up to develop an unscripted competition series built around Octagon…
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B.B. King Documentary in the Works From Musician’s Estate and Winter State Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
The B.B. King Music Company and the legendary blues musician’s estate have announced the development of a new feature…
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SCAD AnimationFest 2026 Lineup Revealed: Variety’s 10 Animators to Watch, ‘Forgotten Island’ Premiere and ‘The Proud Family’ Tribute
The Savannah College of Art and Design will bring SCAD AnimationFest back to SCAD Atlanta Sept. 23-25, staging three…
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Federico Borgia’s Dark Comedy ‘Prince’ Boarded by Alpha Violet Ahead of London Film Festival World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based sales agency Alpha Violet has acquired international sales rights to “Prince,” the darkly funny feature…
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Nippon TV, TBS and BEAJ to Lead Tokyo Market Conferences
Tokyo’s TIFFCOM market has unveiled the first wave of its newly rebranded conference program, with Nippon Television…
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NBC News 9/11 Coverage Includes Special Broadcasts of ‘Dateline,’ ‘Today’
NBC News will present never-before-seen footage from its coverage of 9/11 in a documentary on “Dateline” as part of its…
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Busan-Bound ‘Khoriya’ Leads Future East’s 2026-27 Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Vishwendra Singh’s debut feature “Khoriya,” bound for the Busan International Film Festival, leads Future East Film’s…
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Miley Cyrus Drops Last Name, Prompting Dad Billy Ray to Publicly Defend the Change: ‘Family Means More than Ever Now’
Miley Cyrus has dropped her last name in the lead up to her tenth studio album, “Bass Persuades,” prompting her father,…
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Microseries Studio and Platform aTwist Officially Launches With First Slate of Originals
Vertical/microseries studio and platform aTwist, founded by TV vets Jana Winograde, Susan Rovner and Lloyd Braun,…
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‘Jet Lag: The Game’ Season 19 Finale Heads to Regal, Picturehouse Movie Theaters as Nebula Expands Cineworld Partnership (EXCLUSIVE)
Popular travel-competition web series “Jet Lag: The Game” is flying into select Cineworld-owned theaters for its Season…
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Steve Doocy, Brian Kilmeade Will Commemorate 9/11 on Fox News After Covering it 25 Years Ago
Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade are preparing for a reunion of sorts that neither is eager to remember. On September 11,…
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AI Giant Nvidia to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion
Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang is making a big new bet on an open-source AI future. On Thursday, Huang…
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Tom Hardy Officially Returns for ‘MobLand’ Season 3 Following Spat Behind the Scenes
After months of unconfirmed reports about Tom Hardy’s status on Season 3 of Paramount+ series “MobLand,” we finally…
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Norah O’Donnell, On Rise at CBS News, Returns to Morning Duty
Norah O’Donnell is back in a place where many people feel she always belonged — as one of the top anchors of CBS News.…
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Paolo Strippoli on His Venice Thriller ‘The Spiral’ and Directing Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as a Demonic Character Who Does ‘Truly Horrible Things’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paolo Strippoli, who is Italy’s hottest young helmer of genre movies, is back at Venice Film Festival with “The…
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Lesley Manville Takes on Cold War Poland in ‘Winter of the Crow’ Trailer as Cohen Sets Thriller’s U.S. Release Date (EXCLUSIVE)
Lesley Manville battles snow and spies in the trailer for upcoming Cold War thriller “Winter of the Crow,” from…
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How Rooney and Kate Mara Learned to Speak in Unison for Werner Herzog’s ‘Bucking Fastard’: ‘It Happened Quite Naturally’
Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara had to talk in sync with each other for Werner Herzog’s drama “Bucking Fastard,” revealing…
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Colman Domingo to Emcee Kering’s Caring for Women Dinner
Colman Domingo will emcee the fifth annual Caring for Women Dinner on Sept. 10 at The Pool in New York City. Paris…
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‘Wolf of the North’ Snares Verve Ventures for North America Ahead of Toronto Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Verve Ventures has boarded Jerome Sable’s black comedy “Wolf of the North” for North American sales ahead of its bow at…
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John Malkovich Downplays ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Oscar Buzz and Has No Plans to Stop Acting: ‘They’ll Retire Me When It’s Time’
John Malkovich is downplaying the Oscar buzz that he’s already getting for “Wild Horse Nine,” a darkly comedic drama…
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Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon and Ms. Founder, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the writer and activist who became the public face of the American women’s movement and helped launch…
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Amelia Dimoldenberg to End ‘Chicken Shop Date’
Amelia Dimoldenberg is ending her viral YouTube series “Chicken Shop Date” after 12 years. The host, writer and…
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