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Pablo Larraín on Depicting Augusto Pinochet as a Vampire in Netflix’s ‘El Conde’ While the Right Explores New Ways to Conquer Power
Pablo Larraín is in Italy where the prolific Chilean auteur – whose body of work comprises “Spencer” with Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana and...
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Memento International Sells Babak Jalali’s Sundance, SXSW Immigrant Film ‘Fremont’ to Key Markets (EXCLUSIVE)
Memento International has closed a raft of deals on “Fremont,” the critically acclaimed film by BAFTA-nominated Iranian-born director Babak Jalali....
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‘Top Gear’ Format Gets Finnish Makeover – Global Bulletin
FORMAT BBC Studios has licensed the immensely popular “Top Gear” format to Finland’s Nelonen channel and Ruutu streaming service to create a...
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Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Bad Bunny Among Spotify’s Songs of Summer Predictions (EXCLUSIVE)
As summer quickly approaches, Spotify is predicting which songs will bring the heat on the streaming platform. The list spans genres, cultures and...
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Charades Boards Animated Feature ‘Flow’ from ‘Away’ Director Ahead of Annecy’s WIP Showcase (EXCLUSIVE)
Charades (“Mirai,” “I Lost My Body”) has acquired “Flow,” a 3D animated feature directed by Gints Zilbalodis, the Annie-nominated filmmaker of...
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The Popular Indoor Security Camera With 15,000 Reviews Is Just $29
It’s never been easier to keep an eye on your home thanks to the seemingly endless number of security camera brands available right now. If you’re...
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‘Shucked’ Co-Composer Brandy Clark on Musical’s Queer Representation: ‘If You Walk Out With Any Hate in Your Heart … You’re Probably a Descendant of Hitler’
‘Shucked’ co-composer Brandy Clark says the ultimate goal of the Tony-nominated musical is to provide audiences with pure joy. Mixed in is also a...
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Park Chan-wook-Produced ‘War and Revolt’ Set at Netflix
Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker behind “Oldboy” and last year’s “Decision to Leave,” has joined as producer and co-writer of historical drama...
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Emmy Predictions: Animated Program – Rapper Kid Cudi Takes on ‘Archer’ and ‘The Simpsons’ for a Shot at TV Academy Recognition
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official...
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Allison Russell Promises a Celebratory Groove for Second Solo Album, ‘The Returner’: ‘We Don’t Talk About Survivors’ Joy Enough’
Allison Russell had one of the most acclaimed records of 2021 with her solo debut, “Outside Child,” in spite of — or because of — the fact that...
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‘Tulsa King’ Costume Designer Pulled Inspiration From John Gotti and ‘Guys and Dolls’ for Sylvester Stallone’s Look
From Al Pacino’s white suit in “Scarface” and Robert De Niro’s tortoiseshell sunglasses in “Casino” to James Gandolfini’s bowling shirts in “The...
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Amazon Prime Video Orders ‘Angry Birds Mystery Island’ Animated Series
The “Angry Birds” universe just became one series bigger. Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Kids+ has picked up “Angry Birds Mystery Island” to series...