Variety
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Cannes Film Festival Opens With Storm Clouds, Meryl Streep and Messi the Dog
Who let the dog out? The Cannes Film Festival red carpet is notoriously strict about its black-tie dress code (one man in a blue tuxedo who...
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‘The Sympathizer’s’ 27 Emmy Submissions: Director Park Chan-wook’s Episode Pick, Robert Downey Jr., Sandra Oh and More (EXCLUSIVE)
The satirical spy-thriller “The Sympathizer” hopes to make a mark at the Primetime Emmys this year, as HBO/Max has submitted the show for 27 Emmy...
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A Teary Meryl Streep Reflects on Her Last Time at Cannes While Accepting Honorary Palme d’Or: ‘I Was About to Turn 40 and I Thought My Career Was Over’
Before Meryl Streep could accept her honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night, she was greeted by a thunderous two-minute...
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Tom Hiddleston Everest Thriller ‘Tenzing’ Lands at Apple
“Tenzing,” a film about the true story of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay’s 1953 trek to the summit of Mount Everest alongside Edmund Hillary, has been...
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Nick Cannon, JB Smoove to Host New Game Shows for Prime Video; ‘Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?’ Contestants Revealed
Prime Video continues to expand its game show output, announcing two more new shows on Tuesday at Amazon’s upfronts presentation: “Buy It Now,”...
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Roman Polanski Acquitted in French Defamation Trial
A French court has acquitted filmmaker Roman Polanski of defamation charges brought by British actor Charlotte Lewis, who’d claimed that he raped...
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‘The Boys’ Renewed for Season 5 at Amazon
“The Boys” has been picked up for a fifth season at Amazon Prime Video. Season 4 of the raunchy superhero show will debut June 13. “The Boys”...
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‘Cross’ Trailer: Amazon Reveals First Look at Aldis Hodge as James Patterson’s Legendary Black Detective
It’s been over four years since Variety exclusively reported the news that a TV series based on James Patterson’s “Alex Cross” books was in the...
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First-Look Photo of Pierce Brosnan, Amir El-Masry From Set of Boxing Drama ‘Giant’ Revealed
The first-look photo of Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry on the set of “Giant,” written and directed by Rowan Athale, has been revealed. The sports...
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Sony Pictures Profits Slip by 10%, Despite Marginal Sales Gain
Sony Group Corporation saw its sales climb by 19% to JPY13.0 trillion in its financial year to March 2024, boosted by a sharp depreciation of the...
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Bill Murray Joins Crime Comedy ‘Riff Raff’ as Signature Closes Multiple Territory Deals (EXCLUSIVE)
Bill Murray has joined the cast of “Riff Raff,” the upcoming crime comedy from director Dito Montiel set to feature Jennifer Coolidge (“The White...
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Nicolas Cage, Heather Graham, Stephen Dorff Saddle Up for Western ‘The Gunslingers,’ Brilliant Pictures Launching in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Having starred in only his first Western films in the last few years with ‘The Old Way’ and ‘Butcher’s Crossing,’ Nicolas Cage is doubling down on...