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Cannes Film Festival Sets Dates for 2024 Edition
The Cannes Film Festival has unveiled the dates of its 77th edition which will take place May 14-25, 2024. This year’s festival wrapped May 27 with...
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Shekhar Kapur Sets Sequel to 1983 Directorial Debut ‘Masoom’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (“Bandit Queen,” “Elizabeth”) is planning a sequel to his 1983 directorial debut “Masoom,” Variety can reveal. The...
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Peter Meyer, Meyer Management Founder and Former Rep for Tom Hanks and Kevin Costner, Dies at 68
Peter Meyer, beloved entertainment industry manager, died on May 14 at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif. after a five-year battle with...
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‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ Review: A Less Bombastic, More Relatable Sequel Shows That There’s Still Life in the Machine
Set in a hip-hop-inflected 1994, it’s got a relatable human story that works, and thanks to a script that actually has sustained bursts of...
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Re:SET Festival Puts Boygenius, LCD Soundsystem, Steve Lacy Through a Well-Oiled Revolving Door
The traveling carnival known as Re:SET is so set on putting a brand new spin on the festival experience that it’s not even using that particular...
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Hayley Williams Apologizes for ‘Shaming’ Unruly Fans at Paramore Show: ‘I Abused My Responsibility and My Platform’
Paramore’s Hayley Williams has expressed regret and apologized for the way she removed two arguing concert-goers from one of the band’s recent...
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Freeform’s ‘Cruel Summer’ Returns With a Tepid Second Season: TV Review
Limited series have become the equivalent of trial marriages for cable networks and streamers. When they don’t catch fire — or run hot initially...
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Ncuti Gatwa, Asif Kapadia, Terri White to Judge BMW, BFI U.K. Filmmaking Competition – Global Bulletin
COMPETITION Actor Ncuti Gatwa (“Sex Education,” the upcoming “Doctor Who”), filmmaker Asif Kapadia (“Amy”) and journalist-turned-screenwriter Terri...
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Emmy Predictions: Directing Categories — How Many ‘Succession’ Helmers Will be Chosen? Could ‘The Bear’ Spoil? Is There Room for ‘Beef?’
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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Julian Lennon to Host Docuseries on Making of Art in a Rare Foray as TV Presenter (EXCLUSIVE)
Julian Lennon will host and executive produce a docuseries on how our surroundings influence the making of art. The series, entitled “Inspired,”...
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Apple Unveils Vision Pro VR Headset: Can Tech Giant Finally Push Virtual Reality Into the Mainstream?
Apple took the wraps off Vision Pro, an expensive pair of goggles the company promises will unlock a new universe of magical new virtual- and...
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John Legend’s Father’s Day Gift Guide Includes Sony Headphones and Tom Ford Cologne
John Legend doesn’t miss a chance at building his brand. Ahead of Father’s Day, the EGOT-winning artist, who welcomed his third child with Chrissy...