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Noomi Rapace discussed her "angry" public image at Sweden's Göteborg Film Festival. "The first time I went to the U.S., well, the Americans can be blunt. They would say: 'Oh, you are funn…
Kayvan Novak, Bonita Friedericy, and Jon Pointing have all joined the upcoming Peacock comedy series "Dig" in recurring roles. The series, which is based on the Kate Myers book "Excavations,…
Harry Styles has added more London dates to his upcoming "Together, Together" tour, meaning that he will make Wembley Stadium history. Originally announced as a six-concert run, Styles' upco…
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…
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has unveiled the complete ensemble for the U.K. premiere of "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," the Tony Award-winning Broadway comedy that will run at the London venue…
After an old-fashion, multi-day bidding war, Olivia Wilde's Sundance darling "The Invite" has sold to A24. A24 and Focus Features were locked in a tense fight for rights to the relationship …
A melancholic affection for New York City permeates writer-director Noah Segan's nostalgia-powered "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York," a minor-key character study that quietly mourns a…
Diane Warren is sitting in her Hollywood studio wearing a High Fucking Standards long-sleeved t-shirt. "I have high fucking standards. I really do," she says when asked what the meaning behi…
Lady Gaga has recorded her version of the theme song from the classic children's show "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" for a Super Bowl commercial. If that sounds at all campy, you probably don't …
The 2026 Writers Guild Awards nominations have been announced. Winners will be honored at the 78th annual Writers Guild Awards on March 8 at concurrent ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York…
Seven years after his acclaimed debut "Sorry to Bother You," filmmaker Boots Riley is returning with his highly anticipated sophomore feature. Neon has released the first trailer for "I Love…
The long-awaited "Dirty Dancing" sequel, with star Jennifer Grey returning as Frances "Baby" Houseman, will soon mambo its way into movie theaters. Lionsgate has tapped "The Hunger Games" an…
Amy Madigan is set to guest star in the Netflix series adaptation of the S.A Crosby novel "All the Sinners Bleed," Variety has learned. Madigan will appear opposite previously announced seri…
Philip Glass has joined the growing list of musicians distancing themselves from the Kennedy Center with the announcement that he is withdrawing his symphony premiere due to a "direct confli…
Lionsgate U.K.'s "The Housemaid" returned to the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office, adding £2 million ($2.8 million) in its fifth weekend for a cumulative £26.1 million ($35.3 mil…
The American Cinema Editors have nominated "F1," "Sentimental Value" and "Sinners" in the category of feature film drama. Despite being snubbed by the Oscars, "Wicked: For Good" editor My…
Netflix has set a March 5 global premiere date for "Vladimir," a new limited series adapted from Julia May Jonas' acclaimed novel of the same name. The eight-episode series stars Rachel Weis…
Greg Poehler, creator-star of "Welcome to Sweden," is teaming with Linus Tunström, one of Sweden's highest-profile stage directors and creative producer-writer Filip Hammarström ("Jord…
Hellmann's is hoping a healthy does of silliness will help its Super Bowl recipe. The Unilever-backed mayo is a Super Bowl regular, and in the past has tapped themes such as sustainability a…
Beta Cinema has come on board to handle worldwide sales for "Keep Her Quiet," an upcoming English-language investigative thriller, starring Zar Amir, who won best actress at Cannes for "Holy…
The British Academy's 2026 lineup of Film Awards nominees has no shortage of snubs and surprises. While the likes of "One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Hamnet" and "Marty Supreme" large…
The king is dead. Long live the "King of Fucking Everything". Finnish director and screenwriter Tiina Lymi will continue her hit show "Queen of Fucking Everything" in an upcoming feature…
Visit Films has acquired international sales rights to U.S. film "Mouse," which will have its world premiere in the Panorama section at the Berlin Film Festival, and will also screen at the …
A year after launching the Displacement Film Fund at the 2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett is set to return to the Dutch festival to present the …
"Palestine 36" director Annemarie Jacir is calling for Israeli authorities to cease actions banning her film, which depicts the historical roots of the Palestinian struggle, after police rep…