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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has acquired two award-winning documentary shorts that should put the streamer squarely back into Oscar contention. Set to join the platform…
New films from Jonathan Glazer, Tom McCarthy, and Jesse Eisenberg will also screen at the 64th edition of the festival.
EXCLUSIVE: Camille Delamarre will direct Andrea Iervolino’s sports car movie Bugatti: The Final Race. The director of pics such as Brick Mansions, The…
The “Piaffe” director returns with an eye-popping portrait of horny hand surgeons grappling with the eco-apocalypse.
Paramount CEO David Ellison told a group of the company’s top executives that he will start the process of exiting California on October 1 if the state’s…
The Roku Originals documentary, “Gamechangers: Mother/Athlete,” made its world premiere at the 24th annual Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival…
Exclusive: Director Markus Schleinzer chats with IndieWire about his gorgeous historical tragedy that won Hüller the Berlinale Silver Bear — and brings us up…
The 51st edition of the Toronto Film Festival rounded out its schedule Tuesday with 11 more films. bringing this year’s count to 293 titles. Of note, following…
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 roared past the $1 billion threshold at the global box office, achieving the massive milestone in just 17 days. This…
Fast-rising star Jessica Reynolds (“Kneecap,” “A Woman of Substance”) and Oscar-nominated screen icon Charlotte Rampling (“45 Years,” “Under the Sand”) are…
The annual festival has already shared a robust lineup, but today sees the addition 11 hot new films, plus a look at its in-person conversation series.
At the start of the first teaser trailer for Gentle Monster, we see a montage of home video-style clips of a happy, loving family. That changes when a mother…
The Cannes premiere will screen at TIFF before hitting select theaters and Netflix later this fall.
Maria Fernanda Cândido, the veteran Brazilian actor who rose to major international projection last year thanks to a key role in Kleber Mendonça Filho’s…
Rosario Dawson has revealed that she filmed a cameo in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” but it “got cut out.” In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Dawson plays Claire…
David Ellison is eager to reach a swift resolution in the antitrust case filed by 12 states seeking to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. And…
Andrius Blaževičius’ “How to Divorce During the War” has been selected as Lithuania’s entry for the Academy Award for best international feature film…
It’s officially the biggest summer at the box office since COVID, thanks to blockbusters like “The Odyssey” and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” as well as…
Do you think Monica Bellucci has done it all? Think again. “I’ve never done anything like that,” she tells Variety about her role in “Ketticè.”…
Berlin-based sales agency Films Boutique has acquired worldwide rights to Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi’s documentary “I Deserve a Lover Whose Every Rise…
