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‘Ebenezer’ New Trailer: Johnny Depp’s First Hollywood Studio Movie in 8 Years Reimagines ‘A Christmas Carol’
Paramount Pictures has released a second trailer for “Ebenezer,” Ti West’s spooky take on the classic “A Christmas Carol...
Ed Sheeran Told U2 He Didn’t Want to ‘Get Into Politics’ on Song About Ukraine’s War With Russia, Says Bono
U2 and Ed Sheeran collaborated earlier this year on the song “Yours Eternally” off the band’s “Days of Ash” EP, which dr...
Pro-Trump Ads Funded With Taxpayer Dollars Air on CNN and MS NOW; White House Has Spent $2.9 Million on the TV Spots to Date
Even as President Donald Trump has tried to block CNN and MS NOW from covering the White House, his administration has p...
Original R.L. Stine Horror Movie ‘Afraid of Clowns’ Set at Tubi (EXCLUSIVE)
“R.L. Stine’s Afraid of Clowns,” a new original horror movie from the prolific “Goosebumps” author, is coming to Tubi in...
Megan Fox Commercial for Ro Eases Taboos Around Erectile Dysfunction
Add one more popular face to the growing universe of superheroes on TV and streaming services and in film. Megan Fox, th...
Sabu’s ‘Arrested Memory’ Leads Golden Horse Awards Nominations, Shu Qi’s ‘Girl’ Close Behind
Sabu’s “Arrested Memory” topped the field for the 63rd Golden Horse Awards with 11 nominations, one ahead of Shu Qi’s “G...
Julianne Moore to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From ‘The Debut’ Director Jesse Eisenberg at Rome Film Festival
Julianne Moore will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Rome Film Festival. The Oscar-winning actress wi...
Woody Allen’s New Film Boarded by WestEnd for World Sales as Production Begins in Madrid
WestEnd Films has boarded world sales on Woody Allen’s new feature, which is set to begin shooting in Madrid on Oct. 5. ...
Woody Allen’s New Movie to Star Marton Csokas, Jemima Kirke and More as WestEnd Boards Sales
Marton Csokas (“The Lord of the Rings,” “The Equalizer”) and Jemima Kirke (“Girls,” “Sex Education”) have joined the cas...
After ‘I Swear’ Scores 7 BAFTA Scotland Nods, Tourette’s Campaigner John Davidson to Watch Ceremony From ‘Separate’ Area Within Venue Following N-Word...
More than six months after the British Academy faced one of its biggest controversies in years after the N-word was shou...
Ballet Star Tiler Peck to Make London West End Debut in Susan Stroman’s ‘Little Dancer’ (EXCLUSIVE)
New York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck will make her West End debut in “Little Dancer,” the Lynn Ahrens and St...
Mediapro Studio Companies Bet on Big Ideas, Local Voices and Cross Border Muscle
Spain’s independent production scene is leaning into a familiar playbook — strong creators, distinctive local stories an...
Banijay Entertainment’s Scripted Secret: Find the Talent, Then Back the Ideas
With 170 labels across 25 territories, Banijay Entertainment has plenty of scale. But at Iberseries & Platino Indust...
Venice Golden Lion Winner Milcho Manchevski’s ‘Sister Brother Manhole Cover’ Heads to Tokyo for World Premiere, Trailer Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
“Sister Brother Manhole Cover,” the new feature from Venice Golden Lion winner Milcho Manchevski, will world premiere in...
Garin Nugroho, Mishima Yukiko, Qiu Jiongjiong Titles Among 15 in Tokyo Film Festival Competition
The 39th Tokyo International Film Festival has unveiled its complete program, led by a 15-film main competition featurin...
Anne Hathaway Would Rather Have Another Knicks Championship Over a Second Oscar
When it comes to the New York Knicks, Anne Hathaway is their good luck charm. Let’s revisit: On April 20, the Knicks los...
Disney+ and Vidio Launch Indonesian Bundle Pairing Global Franchises With Local Originals, Live Sports
Disney+ has struck its first partnership with Indonesian streamer Vidio. The two are launching a joint subscription that...
Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord’ to Open Jakarta World Cinema as Festival Spreads Across Indonesia (EXCLUSIVE)
Cristian Mungiu’s “Fjord,” which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes this year, will open Jakarta World Cinema, the Indonesian ...
Quavo Says Death of Migos Groupmate Takeoff ‘Eased’ His ‘Friction’ with Offset: ‘It Can’t Get No Tougher Than That’
Quavo recently opened up about how the death of his nephew and Migos groupmate Takeoff impacted his then-fractured relat...
‘Doraemon the Movie’ Guardians on Taking Nobita’s Undersea Adventure to Indian Cinemas: ‘It Transcends Generations’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Doraemon” has been on Indian television for 21 years, long enough, by TV Asahi’s reckoning, for the franchise to start ...
Starz, Verizon Fios Negotiations Stall, As Network May Be Blacked Out Tonight and Both Sides Blame Each Other
Starz could go dark tonight for Verizon Fios subscribers, the network announced Wednesday. The two sides are engaged in ...
‘South Park’ Goes After Billionaires, Data Centers, Anti-Vaxxers and Trump in Phallic-Filled New Episode
In the second episode of “South Park” (or, rather, “South America”) Season 29, an impassioned Butters sets out to rid So...
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos on If He Sees Paramount-Warner Bros. As Competition, and If He Courted Casey Bloys: ‘We Had a Very Well-Publicized Lunch’
If Ted Sarandos is concerned about any competitive edge that a Paramount/Warner Bros. merger might pose, he’s not showin...
Laura Benanti on Her Journey From Broadway to Stand-Up With a Riotous One-Woman Show, ‘Nobody Cares,’ and Why Melania Remains One of Her Proudest Role...
Laura Benanti is out of the woods and into a thicket that is very different from her initial Broadway base: the world of...
‘Scrubs’ Showrunner Dissects Season 2 Premiere: Is Dr. Cox Going to Live, and Will We Finally See J.D. and Elliott’s Kid?
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 2 first two episodes of the “Scrubs” revival, which aired W...
Mark Ruffalo Says Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Will ‘Stifle Creativity’ and ‘Weaken Free Speech’: It ‘Should Never Have Been Approved’
Mark Ruffalo is speaking out against the Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger once again, this time following the news on Wedne...
Satyajit Ray Film by Srijit Mukherji, New Feluda and Eken Mysteries Lead Bengali Streamer Hoichoi’s 10th Anniversary Slate
A Satyajit Ray film from Srijit Mukherji heads a lineup of more than 25 series, films and TV titles that Bengali streame...
Bradley Whitford on Bringing Back ‘The West Wing’ as a ‘Limited Series’
Bradley Whitford is ready to return to the White House. The actor tells me that it may be time to bring back “The West W...
Apple TV Sets Free F1 Livestream This Weekend as 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix Shifts Course to Malaysia
The 2026 Formula 1 season takes a bit of a detour this weekend as the drivers head to the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix — but no...
Golden Globes Predictions: Let the Genre Games Begin for ‘Obsession,’ ‘Michael,’ ‘Wildwood’ and More
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the fo...
Nicolas Cage Says the Marvel Cinematic Universe ‘Is Becoming a Well-Funded and Glorified WWE’ With 50-Plus Year Olds in ‘Ridiculous Outfits’
Nicolas Cage’s critique of the Marvel Cinematic Universe during a recent conversation at Fan Expo Dallas (via The Playli...
Box Office: ‘Verity’ Aims for $35 Million Debut and Anne Hathaway’s Third No. 1 Movie of the Year, ‘Digger’ Could Bomb With $12 Million
Anne Hathaway is returning to a familiar spot — the top of box office charts — as “Verity” hits the big screen over the ...
Colleen Hoover’s ‘Verity’ Returns to Top of Book Charts Following Film Adaptation Release
Author Colleen Hoover’s 2018 romantic thriller, “Verity,” is back on the bestsellers chart as a motion picture adaptatio...
Florence Pugh Says ‘Instagram Censored Me’ Over Cornell 7 Posts Addressing Sexual Assault Case: ‘Another Shock That Women Are Censored’
Florence Pugh’s press tour for Netflix’s “East of Eden” brought her to “The View,” where co-host Sara Haines brought up ...
’24 Jump Street,’ Hugh Jackman’s ‘Treasure Island’ Remake Get Holiday 2027 Release Dates
Sony has slated the highly anticipated comedy sequel “24 Jump Street” and Ridley Scott’s “Treasure Island” remake starri...
SCP Foundation Anthology Movie in the Works at Neon, Based on Online Horror Forum
Neon is developing an anthology movie based on the community-driven horror forum The SCP Foundation. The project, which ...
David Ellison Taps Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz to Be Co-CEO of Merged Paramount-Warner Bros.
Ynon Kreiz, who is stepping down as CEO of Mattel after eight years, will join David Ellison’s Paramount — which is expe...
‘Big Brother’ Ratings Average 5.1 Million Multiplatform Viewers This Summer, Up 8% From Last Year (EXCLUSIVE)
“Big Brother” is ending its Season 28 run with an average multiplatform audience of 5.1 million in live+7 viewers, up 8%...
Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul Exits Disney TV for ‘New Opportunty’ After Eight Years as Head of Communications
Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul is exiting Disney TV as head of communications after eight years. Here is her note to her staff, ...
Alec Baldwin’s Claims Against ‘Rust’ Prosecutor Dismissed on Immunity Grounds
A federal judge on Wednesday threw out much of Alec Baldwin’s civil rights lawsuit against prosecutors in the “Rust” cas...
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