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Documentary filmmakers Sabaah Folayan, Loira Limbal, and Peter Nicks have been selected to receive the Catapult Film Fund’s annual research...

Shout! Studios has acquired Gravitas Ventures from Anthem Sports & Entertainment. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. Shout! Stu...

David Massey will retire as president of Arista Records at the end of June, the label confirmed Monday. Massey spent the last seven years re...

Hong Kong filmmaking giant Johnnie To on Monday confirmed plans to make a Hong Kong gangster movie to be shot in Japan. Speaking to Variety...

In HBO’s documentary “The Dark Money Game,” director Alex Gibney examines the history and present-day influence of dark money in American po...

John Oliver has once again provoked J.K. Rowling when it comes to the topic of trans athletes. Oliver devoted the bulk of “Last Week Tonight...

Tennis legend Billie Jean King has some unfinished business. King’s athletic achievements are groundbreaking: she’s won 39 Grand Slams, rank...

Film Movement has acquired North America rights to “Peaches Goes Bananas,” Marie Losier’s documentary about the trailblazing feminist queer...

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “The White Lotus,” now streaming on Max. “Stop worrying about the lo...

Amazon Music has reupped with Stagecoach as the exclusive livestream partner for the sold-out 2025 edition of the California country music f...

Clem Burke, the drummer for Blondie, has died, the group announced Monday morning, He was 70 and died following what was described by the su...

AMC is launching a new anthology series, with the first season set to be an adaptation of the iconic John Steinbeck novel “The Grapes of Wra...

Tom Cruise is back with more death-defying stunts in the new trailer for “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.” It hits theaters on Ma...

The South Korean box office remained under local control this past weekend as “The Match” continued its commanding run, earning $2.7 million...

Benicio del Toro and Mia Threapleton portray a complex father-daughter duo in the trailer for “The Phoenician Scheme,” Wes Anderson’s latest...

Indonesian animated feature “Jumbo” has shattered local box office records, becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian animated film of all ti...

Russell Brand may be facing charges of rape and sexual assault in the U.K., but he’s also potentially facing criminal charges in the U.S., a...

Romanian filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu is preparing to shoot his first film in more than six years, he told Variety late Sunday at Visions du...

Panamanian Félix “Trillo” Guardia’s debut feature documentary “The Sorcerer: Julio Zachrisson” (“El Brujo”), which had its world premiere at...

Veteran producer Ted Field, whose credits include “Cocktail,” “The Last Samurai,” “Jumanji,” and Amazon’s “Wheel of Time,” has signed on as...

The China box office welcomed a new leader this past weekend as Warner Bros. and Legendary’s “A Minecraft Movie” debuted in first place with...

Warp Films, the U.K. production banner that recently scored a hit with Netflix drama “Adolescence,” has acquired the option to develop 1984...

The Cannes Film Festival’s “Goes to Cannes” program will once again spotlight five promising Asian projects from the Hong Kong Asia Film Fin...

In a ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Sunday, the 2025 Olivier Awards handed out top acting honors to John Lithgow and Lesley Manvi...

Indian filmmaker Sudipto Sen, known for his controversial 2023 box office hit “The Kerala Story,” has unveiled an ambitious slate of project...