Variety
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Max’s Priciest Plan Will Have 1,000-Plus Movies and Episodes in 4K Ultra HD
With HBO Max turning into Max, Warner Bros. Discovery is introducing a higher-priced plan — $19.99 per month — with an expanded bouquet of 4K Ultra...
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Paramount+ With Showtime to Launch in U.S. Next Month With Price Hike, Standalone Showtime App to Be Shut Down by End of 2023
It’s the beginning of the end for Showtime as a standalone brand. Paramount Global will launch the newly integrated Paramount+ With Showtime...
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Film Production Center The Fields Studios Rises in Chicago
Chicago is about to join the growing list of cities where new soundstage construction will boost the local entertainment economy. The Fields...
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Joshua Burge, Dweck Productions Join Joel Potrykus’ Dark Comedy ‘Vulcanizadora’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Dweck Productions has joined Joel Potrykus’ upcoming dark comedy feature “Vulcanizadora” which will star Joshua Burge. “Vulcanizadora” will be...
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Cannes Film Market’s Inaugural Investors Circle Unveils Selected Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
While the lineup of Cannes Film Market’s newly launched initiative Cannes Investors Circle has remained under wraps, Variety has learned about four...
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Cannes 2023: Where the Palme d’Or Race Stands
The Cannes Film Festival has had its fair share of impressive movie premieres this year, with audiences embracing new films from the likes of...
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This Limited-Time Sling TV Deal Gets You Free Access to a Curated Library of FXM’s Top Films : From ‘Us’ to ‘Jojo Rabbit’
A new deal from Sling TV is offering up a curated library of FXM current blockbusters and classic films for a whole week at no extra charge. The...
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Melissa McCarthy Reveals a ‘Hostile, Volatile’ Set Left Her ‘Physically Ill’ and the Crew ‘Weeping’: ‘My Eyes Were Swelling Up’
Halle Bailey recently praised her “The Little Mermaid” co-star Melissa McCarthy for teaching her how to speak up and say what works for her on set,...
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‘Mother and Child’ Director Rodrigo Garcia Wraps First Spanish-Language Feature for Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)
Colombian-Mexican filmmaker Rodrigo García has wrapped his first Spanish-language feature, “Familia,” which was shot in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico...
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‘Proud Princess’ Animation Adaptation Picked up by All Rights Entertainment
All Rights Entertainment, the Paris-, Hong Kong- and Los Angeles based international sales company, is launching sales at the Cannes Market (Marché...
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Thomas Cailley on Turning Reality Into Fantasy With ‘The Animal Kingdom,’ Cannes’ Un Certain Regard Opener
A bold departure from France’s cinema tradition of social realism, Thomas Cailley’s widely ambitious sophomore outing “The Animal Kingdom” is...
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‘Bread and Roses’ Review: Righteously Angry Doc Draws Attention to Human Rights Abuses
Afghan director Sahra Mani‘s well-received “A Thousand Girls Like Me” documented the quest for justice of a young incest victim, and now, Mani has...