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Four-time Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe is set to team up once more with Brazil’s Bárbara Paz in near-future drama, “Cuddle,” Paz’s fiction fea...

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to make movies, but writer-director Lloyd Lee Choi almost became one on the path to his feature debu...

Oscar winners Marisa Tomei and Sam Rockwell plus Chris Messina and Ivan Martin are set to star in zombie comedy “Hellhound” for director Zac...

As Sumitra Peries’ landmark 1978 debut “Gehenu Lamai” (The Girls) prepares for its restored world premiere at Cannes Classics, India’s Film...

No new filmmaker has a more fitting name than Eva Victor, writer-director-star of the seriocomic Sundance hit “Sorry, Baby.” The actor and o...

When someone has an acting career in the sharp ascendancy, casting directors lining up to offer starry roles and a newly-crowned label as Ho...

Óscar Casas (“Mi soledad tiene alas”) is the man on the lightning-fast bike in the MotoGP action film “Idols.” The up-and-coming Spanish act...

Studio Babelsberg remains a key player for international productions shooting in Europe, but it’s expanding its focus in Germany and eager t...

The Space Program, a New York-based team of indie producers, describes itself as a collective. The way things work is that the three-person...

The Emirates FA Cup (Football Association Challenge Cup) is England’s primary soccer cup, while its final match concludes the 144th annual s...

Indonesian filmmaker Angga Dwimas Sasongko is making a return to the director’s chair with “Queen of Malacca,” a crime-action thriller that...

Acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Chie Hayakawa, whose “Plan 75” earned a Camera d’Or Special Mention at the Cannes Film Festival, is back on the...

“The Bondsman” has been canceled at Amazon after just one season, Variety has learned. The action horror series originally debuted its entir...

Vertical has acquired North American rights to William Kaufman’s sci-fi thriller “Osiris,” starring Max Martini, Brianna Hildebrand, LaMonic...

She presents Lidia Yuknavitch’s story as a series of impressionistic closeup moments that sear themselves into you as if every shot were a s...

On paper, Fatih Akin’s poetic and elegantly spare “Amrum” demands something morally impossible from us: take interest in a 12-year-old membe...

Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut “The Chronology of Water” premiered at Cannes Film Festival to a four-minute standing ovation on Friday...

Bono was on hand at Cannes Film Festival on Friday night for the world premiere of his new Apple documentary, “Bono: Stories of Surrender,”...

Kate Mara didn’t know exactly what she was getting into with Tim Robinson before joining the cast of “Friendship.” She wasn’t familiar with...

Speaking of “Voices Carry,” the band Til Tuesday has really been keeping it down now for the last 35 years… as in, they haven’t done a show...

“Deliver Me From Nowhere,” 20th Century Studios’ Bruce Springsteen biopic, will hit theaters on Oct. 24, 2025. “The Bear” star Jeremy Allen...

When the movies became talkies nearly 100 years ago, it all but spelled the end for the popular silent comedian. But that talent still walks...

As Rico Nasty logs onto Zoom to speak with Variety about her fierce yet emotional album, “Lethal,” which dropped today, she’s in the middle...

“The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender” is being pushed back from Jan. 30 to Oct. 9, 2026. Paramount Pictures also announced that “Teenage...

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura revealed Friday that she is expecting a $10 million settlement from InterContinental in relation to the 2016 hotel...