Here’s the latest from: Variety By Zack Sharf Steven Spielberg participated in a master class at the Time 100 Summit and announced he regrets editing guns out...
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Kathleen Kennedy on Daisy Ridley’s New Rey Film, ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Season 2 and Rian Johnson’s ‘Star Wars’ Future
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Here’s the latest from: Variety By Amon Warmann, William Earl After the “Ahsoka” panel at the Star Wars Celebration in London, Variety spoke with Lucasfilm president Kathleen...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Grand Admiral Thrawn is finally flesh and bone. Lars Mikkelsen is set to play the longstanding “Star Wars” villain on the upcoming...
Here’s the latest from: Variety James Gunn recently celebrated Chukwudi Iwuji’s introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe by posting to social media a photo of the High...
Here’s the latest from: Variety In December 2020, Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy announced that “Wonder Woman” helmer Patty Jenkins would direct the next “Star Wars” movie, the...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Half a century ago Hollywood was frantically trying to figure out the newly-dominant “youth market.” Since some of that market had recently...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Liam Neeson celebrated his 100th film “Marlowe” during a special screening Wednesday night at New York City’s Crosby Street Hotel. “How did...
Here’s the latest from: Variety “Don’t go down to the woods today,” warns a newsreader at the beginning of “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey,” a new...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Oscar is 95 this year, meaning he’s been around longer than most of us. And many people assume the look of the...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Hugh Hudson, who directed one classic film — Oscar winner “Chariots of Fire” — over a career that spanned only 15 films,...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Shortly before Christmas, the eminent British critic and broadcaster Matthew Sweet embarked on a sponsored, round-the-clock watch of a new DVD set...
Here’s the latest from: Variety Welcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.” It’s not every day that an action movie stars an 80-year- old. But leave it...
Here’s the latest from: Variety One travels to the Sundance Film Festival in the dead of winter for numerous reasons, chief of them being the promise of...
Source: Variety Gina Lollobrigida, the 1950s Italian bombshell who starred in films including “Fanfan la Tulipe,” “Beat the Devil,” “Trapeze” and “Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell,” has died....
Source: Variety Though most kudos events are competitive, the annual AFI Awards, honoring 21 film and TV works, proved communal. Sarah Polley chatted with Michelle Williams, Jerry...
Source: Variety The “Frasier” sequel series at Paramount+ has cast Nicholas Lyndhurst opposite series lead Kelsey Grammer, Variety has learned exclusively. Lyndhurst is now the first cast...
Source: Variety Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley’s only child whose tumultuous life also included a music career, died Thursday, her representative confirmed to Variety. She was 54....
Source: Variety Don’t mess with success. That’s the G-rated version of an old showbiz mantra, and it applies to the AFI Awards, which on Jan. 13 will...
Source: Variety If I were an ambitious producer of horror films, like Jason Blum, the first thing I would do this year is to offer a deal...
Source: Variety On the heels of crowning the class of 2023, Variety is marking 25 years of keeping a keen eye on the next generation of filmmakers...
Source: Variety Wales has long been regarded as a place of myth and magic – its national emblem is the dragon, after all, and it has strong...
Source: Variety From the royalty of Elizabeth I to the treachery of Hela, Australian sensation Cate Blanchett is one of the most revered performers of her generation...
Source: Variety For decades now, one of the buzziest things you’ll hear at a film festival is, “The best movies here are the documentaries.” It’s often a...
Source: Variety “RRR” director S.S. Rajamouli and stars N.T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan will attend the 2023 Golden Globes. For the two actors, it will...
Source: Variety Ron Howard’s “Star Wars” prequel movie “Solo” was supposed to launch a new sector of storytelling for the long-running franchise. Young iterations of Han Solo...
Source: Variety Even future “Game of Thrones” spinoffs may not be safe from the ongoing changes at HBO Max, according to George R. R. Martin. In a...
Source: Variety Between new and returning series, 2023 promises a veritable feast of British television to get you through the next 12 months. From Helena Bonham Carter...
Best Film Shots of 2022: Nine Cinematographers Pick Their Favorites Source: Variety From happy accidents on set to visual effects completing a nighttime shot during the day,...
Source: Variety Studiocanal has launched a legal battle against producer-distributor Wild Bunch and sales agent Wild Bunch International over a deal they struck with Netflix for Studio...
Source: Variety Long Japan’s cinema industry leader, Toho is poised to reassert itself in 2023 with a muscular new distribution slate, following an off-year. One surefire reason...
Source: Variety Denis Villenueve’s “Dune: Part Two” has wrapped production. Timothée Chalamet, who plays Paul Atreides in the two-part, sci-fi epic, announced the news Monday on his...
Source: Variety ‘It’s Like Walking on a Plank’: Letitia Wright and John Boyega Embrace the ‘Madness’ of Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ Sets John Boyega and Letitia Wright...
Source: Variety “To create engagement, you have to have a story. In the metaverse, the creators will create the community, and the stories they tell will create...
Source: Variety There’s something about watching Detective Inspectors and Chief Constables go about their jobs that’s simultaneously engrossing and comforting. The bowler hats, the checked cravats, the...
Source: Variety The “Dune” prequel series at HBO Max has added Mark Strong, Jade Anouka, and Chris Mason to its cast. Currently titled “Dune: The Sisterhood,” the...
Source: Variety The nighttime soap, with its amped-up rivalries and luxurious trappings, may be somewhat out of fashion on broadcast TV right now. In the years since...
Source: Variety When I saw Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans” at the Toronto Film Festival in September, I absolutely loved it. And while I never expected the film...
Source: Variety There will be no coal in James Gunn’s stocking this year. His “Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special” is stuffed with funny, feel-good Christmas joy,...
Source: Variety When film and stage director Sam Mendes first showed his script for “Empire of Light” to his regular collaborator, cinematographer Roger Deakins, the subject of...
Source: Variety Giselle turns into a wicked stepmother, which only makes us miss the comedy of her niceness. “Enchanted,” the 2007 Disney musical comedy in which Amy...
Source: Variety Well, that didn’t take long. “Neighbours” is coming back. The Australian soap has found a new home on Amazon’s AVOD service Freevee, which has picked...
Source: Variety Quentin Tarantino has disclosed that he has plans to step back into television, looking to shoot an eight-episode series in 2023. The film director shared...