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The box office has a new king. As 2025 draws to a close, Jonathan Bailey is the year's highest-grossing actor, thanks to his roles in "Jurassic World Rebirth" (which made some $869 million g…
Composers Ludwig Göransson and Stephen Schwartz led the SCL Awards with three nominations apiece. Göransson, who scored the music for Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," landed nominations fo…
The Costume Designers Guild has partnered with Roman jewelers Bvlgari. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both brands to creativity, craftsmanship and the communities shaping c…
Burns & Co. Entertainment has released the first look at "Jimmy," the upcoming biopic about Jimmy Stewart starring KJ Apa in the titular role. Â The film chronicles Stewart's decision…
In a year when the Göteborg Film Festival will highlight the importance of truth, it will give its international Honorary Dragon Award to a director who has been doing that all her long, …
A group of Rob Reiner's closest friends and collaborators, including Billy Crystal, Larry David, Martin Short and Albert Brooks, released a joint statement on Tuesday in remembrance of the p…
Rob Reiner was many things " an accomplished comic actor before applying his talents to directing, and for decades an outspoken advocate for his beliefs. Above all, he was one of Hollywood's…
As a holiday season treat, "Fallout" fans will get to head to New Vegas sooner than expected with Tuesday's early release of the second season of the Amazon TV series. But the 24-hour shift …
Kit Harington is joining another sprawling, magical universe after "Game of Thrones." The Jon Snow actor is now lending his voice to the "Harry Potter" world through Audible's audiobook seri…
Plans to release Rob Reiner's final film "Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale," which had not yet been dated, are on currently on pause after the director's death Sunday. Bleecker Str…
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos made a surprise appearance at Canal+'s The Original+ showcase in Paris on Tuesday, seeking to calm French industry fears about the streaming giant's $83 billion a…
StubHub is giving last-minute holiday shoppers a Broadway-worthy incentive this December. The ticketing platform has teamed up with ATG to launch Theatre Week, a limited-time promotion runni…
On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, we go back in time to December 16, 1905, to celebrate Variety's 120th birthday. Showbiz historians David Monod and Peter Rader explain what the…
The Oscars have announced the shortlists in 12 categories for the upcoming 98th ceremony. Members from various branches of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences participated in pre…
For Courtney B. Vance, it's always been about the craft. And his stacked portfolio proves it. He has earned a Tony for his work in the 2013 Broadway show "Lucky Guy" and two Emmys, one for p…
It's no secret that casting directors are the secret ingredient in a film's success. Whether discovering new talent, assembling the perfect ensemble or putting familiar faces in roles like w…
Nick Robinson praised Rob Reiner as "an incredible artist" after the director's tragic death. The two worked together on the 2015 drama film "Being Charlie," which was co-written by Rob's so…
The buzz is building over the newest project from two of comedy's most beloved voices. Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello, who, alongside Stephen Colbert, created and starred in the cult comedy se…
David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay are reuniting for the new film, "Heist of Benin," more than a decade after their Academy Award-winning film "Selma." Oyelowo will star in the film, which is se…
CLICK HERE TO JUMP TO THE SPECIAL VARIETY 120 SECTION The cover of Variety's debut issue, published on Dec. 16, 1905, touted the "Reviews of the Week" by Chicot and Sime. These were the pen …
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…
While "Wicked: For Good" has understandably taken up the lion's share of attention in the Oscar race, there's another movie musical adapted from a Broadway show that has been largely overloo…
The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the posthumous induction of legendary singer-songwriter Donna Summer. Summer, who passed away in 2012 at age 63, was honored during an intimate…
Publicity veterans Rhett Usry and Amanda Pelletier have joined Origin Public Relations. Usry has been named president and will lead the agency's New York office. Pelletier is a senior public…
Iranian-French actress Zar Amir, who won Cannes' best actress award for "Holy Spider," leads the cast of investigative thriller "Keep Her Quiet," alongside British actor Jonathan Pryce, an O…