Variety
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Fox Swings to Q3 Profit Despite Slump in Ad Revenue
Fox Corp. said it swung to a profit in its fiscal third quarter despite slumps in advertising revenue, largely due to the absence of charges...
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Cate Blanchett Joins Zellner Brothers’ Alien Invasion Comedy ‘Alpha Gang’; CAA Media Finance, MK2 Films to Launch Package at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett is set to star as the leader of the “Alpha Gang,” an alien invasion comedy by “Sasquatch Sunset” filmmakers David and...
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Transmedia Studio Iconic Arts Launches in L.A. and Tokyo at $20 Million Valuation With Backers Eric Roth, Will.i.am (EXCLUSIVE)
New transmedia company Iconic Arts launched Tuesday with $3.1 million in financing at a $20 million pre-seed valuation. The entertainment studio...
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Gay, Lesbian, Pansexual, Bisexual, Transgender Pics to Be Pitched at Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Fest Showcase in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)URL: Queer Screen Mardi Gras Festival Cannes
In its second collaboration with the Marché du Film’s Goes to Cannes showcase strand, Australia’s Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival will unveil...
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SXSW Festival to Expand with Launch of London Edition in June 2025
The South by Southwest festival, held annually in Austin, Texas, will launch a European edition in London in June 2025. SXSW London will feature...
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Bollywood Star Kriti Sanon on Turning Producer With Netflix Film, ‘Crew’ Success and Playing a Robot (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s been a busy 2024 already for Bollywood star Kriti Sanon with back-to-back box office hits and her first film as producer due in the fall. As...
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‘Quality and Diversity’: From Zombie Apocalypse to ‘Vengeful Quinceañera,’ Blood Window Showcase Presents Six Projects at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
The Blood Window Showcase will scare Cannes once again. This time, with six new features, currently in progress. During an exclusive screening...
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Why Ron Howard’s ‘Nice’ Reputation Is So Fitting (Guest Column)
Ron Howard has been part of our collective consciousness for as long as I can remember. Or at least he looms large in mine. Born in 1954, he was on...
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Nikki Glaser Cut Tom Brady Plastic Surgery Joke From Netflix Roast: ‘You Look like a Ken Doll That Was Microwaved. You Love Deflating Things, So Stop’
Nikki Glaser was one of the highlights of Netflix’s Tom Brady roast, eviscerating the NFL superstar with jokes about his divorce from Gisele...
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International Wrestling Syndicate Feature Doc Set at Generation Iron (EXCLUSIVE)
International Wrestling Syndicate, which celebrates its 25th anniversary, is set to be the subject of a new feature documentary from the Generation...
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Kevin Spacey Headed to Trial in U.K. Again Over Civil Sexual Assault Claim
Kevin Spacey’s legal troubles are still rumbling on. The actor is set to face a civil trial in the U.K. after being sued by a man who alleges...