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203 stories by "Alex Ritman"

J.K. Rowling Denies Inviting Jeffrey Epstein to 'Harry Potter & The Cursed Child' Broadway Opening, DOJ Docs Show He Was Turned Away at Door by Alex Ritman

J.K. Rowling has sought to clear up online speculation concerning her rumored connections to disgraced financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Within the latest tranche o…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:18am on February 4, 2026

'KPop Demon Hunters' Singers to Perform 'Golden' at BAFTA Film Awards by Alex Ritman

The BAFTAs will embrace the biggest animation phenomenon of the year after all. EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami " better known as the singing voices for Rumi, Mira and Zoey from the band HUNTR…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:00am on February 3, 2026

Helena Bonham Carter, Caitriona Balfe and Emma Laird Join Anthony Hopkins in Richard Eyre's Daphne du Maurier-Inspired Romance 'The Housekeeper' by Alex Ritman

"The Housekeeper," the evocative romance that fictionalises the inspiration behind Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" and was first announced by Variety in 2024, is gearing up to start production…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on February 2, 2026

Jessica Chastain and Chris Pine to Lead Drama 'This Is Pleasure' for 'American Splendor' Directors, Adapted From Mary Gaitskill's #MeToo Nov by Alex Ritman

Oscar winner Jessica Chastain and Chris Pine are teaming for a prestige project launching at the upcoming European Film Market. "This Is Pleasure," based on Mary Gaitskill's novella, will be…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:30am on February 2, 2026

'Hamnet' Producer Liza Marshall Secures Rights to Author Maggie O'Farrell's Next Novel 'Land' for Hera Pictures (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Fresh off the back of multiple Oscar nominations and a record-breaking haul of BAFTA nods, "Hamnet" lead producer Liza Marshall has extended her creative partnership with Maggie O'Farrell, t…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:03am on January 30, 2026

Bill Nighy and Makram J. Khoury to Star in 'A Town in Nova Scotia' From 'Fremont' Director Babak Jalali (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Production on Babak Jalali's next feature "A Town in Nova Scotia" is now underway. Bill Nighy ("Living," "About Time") leads the cast as Leon, a widowed man living in a block of council flat…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:00am on January 28, 2026

Kiernan Shipka on Loving How 'Industry' Role " Featuring a Threesome in a Castle " 'Challenges' Former Child-Star Status: 'People Have by Alex Ritman

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains plot details for "Habseligkeiten," Season 4, Episode 3 of HBO's "Industry," now streaming on HBO Max. Anyone who last saw Kiernan Shipka as little…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00pm on January 25, 2026

Tilly Norwood Creator Doubles Down on AI 'Actors' and Says It's a 'More Ethical Way to Perform,' Urges Human Actors to 'Future-Proof' Th by Alex Ritman

Eline van der Velden is the CEO and founder of AI company Particle6, which is behind AI "actor" Tilly Norwood. The creation became the center of a Hollywood hailstorm in late 2025 after Van …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:20pm on January 23, 2026

Harris Dickinson and Archie Pearch's Devisio Pictures to Produce Pasqual Gutierrez Comedy 'One of Us' (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Fresh from his Cannes-winning directorial debut "Urchin," Harris Dickinson " currently shooting Sam Mendes' quartet of biopics about The Beatles " is expanding his credentials behind the …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:15pm on January 20, 2026

'The Conjuring: Last Rites' Breakout Mia Tomlinson Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Mia Tomlinson, who emerged as the breakout star of last year's supernatural hit "The Conjuring: Last Rites," has signed with UTA. New Line's record-setting ninth installment of the hit globa…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:02am on January 20, 2026

Russell Brand Granted Bail After Virtual Court Appearance on Further Rape and Sexual Assault Charges by Alex Ritman

Russell Brand has been granted bail after a London video court appearance over two additional charges of sexual assault and rape. The disgraced comedian, actor and TV host appeared at Westmi…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:44am on January 20, 2026

Jessie Buckley, Cillian Murphy and Daniel Day-Lewis Nominated for Irish Academy Awards by Alex Ritman

Two years after he won best actor at the 2024 Irish Film & TV Academy (IFTA) awards, the final stop on what proved to be complete awards season domination for "Oppenheimer," Cillian Murp…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:40am on January 20, 2026

'Industry' Star Kit Harington on Henry Muck's Acid-Popping Descent Into Supernatural Despair and Unraveling the 'Real Trauma in His Past' by Alex Ritman

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains plot details for "The Commander and the Grey Lady," Season 4, Episode 2 of HBO's "Industry," now streaming on HBO Max. All is not well in the Hous…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on January 18, 2026

David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood to Host BAFTA Film Awards Nominations (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Two of the U.K.'s fastest rising stars are set to reveal the full lineup of the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards nominations. David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood are on hosting duties for the nominees an…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:00am on January 16, 2026

Jack O'Connell on Going From 'Sinners' to '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' and His 'Amazing Year' of Villains: 'It Was Nothing but Sh by Alex Ritman

Less than a year after he jigged terrifyingly into Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror "Sinners" as an Irish-dancing vampire, Jack O'Connell is back with an even more bonkers baddie. Sir Jimm…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:30pm on January 15, 2026

Mia McKenna-Bruce on Getting Her Sleuth On in 'Agatha Christie's Seven Dials' and Shooting the 'Absolutely Next Level' Beatles Biopics: 'I by Alex Ritman

Such is the secrecy behind Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part biopic about the Beatles that the actors aren't allowed to take hard copies of the scripts beyond the set. Thankfully, Mia McKenna-B…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:55am on January 15, 2026

Chase Infiniti, Archie Madekwe, Miles Caton, Robert Aramayo and Posy Sterling Nominated for BAFTA Rising Star Award by Alex Ritman

The British Academy has announced the nominees for its 2026 Rising Star award for up-and-coming talent on the big screen, once again selecting a mix of Brits and Americans. The winner will b…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:00am on January 14, 2026

'Adolescence' and 'A Thousand Blows' Duo Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters Sign Disney+ First-Look Deal (EXCLUSIVE) by Alex Ritman

Disney+ has signed a first-look deal out of the U.K. with Matriarch Productions, the company behind "Adolescence" and "A Thousand Blows" founded by award-winning acting and producing husband…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:00am on January 14, 2026

'The Night Manager' Season 2 Director Georgi Banks-Davies on Bringing Tom Hiddleston Spy Thriller Into a 'Post-Truth World' and John le Carré by Alex Ritman

Ten years ago, an espionage thriller series became the talk of the town for a good few weeks, especially in the U.K. "The Night Manager," a BBC/AMC co-production and adapted from John le Car…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:30am on January 9, 2026

'This Show Is Whatever the F" We Want It to Be': How 'Industry' Expands the Sex, Drugs and Capitalist Debauchery in Season 4 by Alex Ritman

The actors are perched on red stools at the dark mahogany bar in a 1920s-themed restaurant in Cardiff, Wales. Marisa Abela and Myha'la " who star in HBO's steamy, propulsive finance drama…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on January 5, 2026

Idris Elba Knighted in U.K.'s New Year Honors as Cynthia Erivo Given MBE by Alex Ritman

Arise Sir Stringer Bell! Idris Elba is set to receive a knighthood in the U.K. after the star led the list of names in the 2026 new year honors. Despite coming after another busy year for th…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:46am on December 30, 2025

'We Won, the President Lost': Jimmy Kimmel Reflects on Suspension and How 'Tyranny Is Booming' in America in Christmas Day Message by Alex Ritman

Jimmy Kimmel has delivered a scathing " and typically comical " attack on president Donald Trump in a special Christmas Day address to the U.K. on Channel 4. For its 2025 annual Altern…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:50pm on December 25, 2025

Russell Brand Charged With More Counts of Rape and Sexual Assault by Alex Ritman

Russell Brand has been charged with further offences. London's Metropolitan Police said Tuesday that the disgraced comedian, actor and TV host had been issued with two additional charges: on…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:04pm on December 23, 2025

Alan Cumming to Host 2026 BAFTA Film Awards by Alex Ritman

Alan Cumming is to host the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards, a move that'll likely see the star bring some of his flamboyant tartan outfits from "The Traitors" to London's Royal Festival Hall on F…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:00am on December 18, 2025

Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman Teaming for 'Elsinore' Film About Acclaimed 'Chariots of Fire' Actor Ian Charleson, for StudioCanal by Alex Ritman

It's a "Fleabag" reunion. Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman are set to star in "Elsinore," based on the life of Scottish stage and screen star Ian Charleson. BAFTA nominee Simon Stone ("The Dig…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:48am on December 16, 2025
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