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Quentin Tarantino Scraps ‘The Movie Critic’ as His Final Film
Quentin Tarantino is no longer planning to make “The Movie Critic,” which he had earlier said would be his final film as a director. It was...
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Sydney Sweeney Fires Back at Producer Who Said She’s ‘Not Pretty’ and ‘Can’t Act’: ‘How Sad’ and ‘Shameful’
Sydney Sweeney caught a stray last week when veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum said at an event that Sweeney is “not pretty” and “can’t act” —...
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‘Fantastic Four’ Star Joseph Quinn Isn’t Worried About Superhero Fatigue After Recent Marvel Box Office Misses: ‘We Want to Get This Right’
Joseph Quinn is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Johnny Storm/Human Torch in the upcoming tentpole “The Fantastic Four,” starring opposite...
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Documentary ‘Fixing the War’ Focuses on the Role of News Fixers in Ukraine: ‘It Is a Messy and Dangerous Business’
Documentary “Fixing the War,” about news fixers in Ukraine, was one of 15 projects selected in this week’s edition of VdR-Pitching, Visions du...
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Nick DiGiovanni Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)
Chef and content creator Nick DiGiovanni has signed with WME for representation in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. He continues to be...
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Donald Trump Incorrectly Roasts ‘Stupid Jimmy Kimmel’ for ‘Classic Choke’ While Presenting Best Picture at the Oscars — But That Was Al Pacino
Donald Trump is keeping his Oscars feud with Jimmy Kimmel alive with a new post on Truth Social in which the former president once again slammed...
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‘Abigail’ Puts ‘Scream’ Producers to the Test
Horror continues to perform well at theaters. But as this new Variety VIP+ analysis of the track record scary movies have put together in 2024, no...
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Netflix Q1 Preview: Analysts Expect Strong Showing From ‘Undisputed Leader in Streaming TV’
Wall Street is betting that Netflix’s stream machine continued to fire on all cylinders coming into 2024. After netting a whopping 13.1 million new...
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Afrobeats Superstar Davido Talks Headlining Madison Square Garden and Wanting to Work With Rihanna and Jelly Roll
Afrobeats has been one of the fastest-growing musical genres of the past decade, but if any further evidence were needed that it has reached new...
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Italy’s Right-Wing Government Dithers and Delays Production Tax Incentives, Prompting Industry Uproar
After reaping the rewards of a protracted growth spurt, Italy’s film industry is facing a forced slowdown as the country’s right-wing government...
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Modern Heroes Tread the World Stage From Srebrenica to Tbilisi, India, Palermo and a Wondrous Greenland Ice Sheet in Latest Swiss Docs
“Dom (Home in Russian),” “Quir” and “Iceman” look like potential standouts at Swiss Films Previews, the only spread of national movies at...
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Where to Find Tickets to Billy Joel’s Sold-Out Residency and Tour Online
Millions of people tuned into CBS to watch Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden concert over the weekend, and the special — celebrating his 100th...