Category Archives: News
‘Was It Enormous Pressure?’: Jon M. Chu and Shawn Levy Bond Over Beating Expectation With ‘Wicked’ and ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Jon M. Chu has photographic evidence. Before he directed "Wicked," the hit adaptation of the Broadway musical about a pair of witchy BFFs, Chu was an extra on "The Secret World of Alex Mack." And that...
William Earl Dec 17, 2024
Tom Cruise Awarded Top U.S. Navy Honor Due to ‘Outstanding Contributions’ With ‘Top Gun’ and Other Movies
Tom Cruise played a U.S. Navy aviator in the “Top Gun” movies, and now he’s being recognized for his on-screen representation of the military branch. On Tuesday, Cruise was awarded t...
Ellise Shafer Dec 17, 2024
Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco Join Haley Z. Boston, Duffer Brothers Netflix Series ‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’
Camila Morrone and Adam DiMarco are officially set to star in the upcoming Netflix horror series “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen.” It was reported in November that the pair was in t...
Joseph Otterson Dec 17, 2024
Maya Erskine on How ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Paired ‘Grand, Bond Moments’ With the ‘Nuanced Parts of a Relationship’
Maya Erskine, who was Emmy-nominated for her portrayal of Jane Smith in Prime Video’s "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," sat down with Variety's Angelique Jackson at an FYC event to talk about forming a bo...
Matthew Minton Dec 17, 2024
‘Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse’ Lands Directors Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson
“Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse,” the third entry in Sony’s animated web-slinging trilogy, has tapped Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson to direct. They have been part of th...
Rebecca Rubin Dec 17, 2024
‘Saturday Night’s Main Event’ Return Draws 2.3 Million Viewers on NBC, Peacock
The return of WWE’s “Saturday Night’s Main Event” did well in the ratings for NBC. The two-hour broadcast pulled in 2.3 million viewers on Saturday night between 8 and 10 p.m. ...
Joseph Otterson Dec 17, 2024
Beyoncé Earns the Most RIAA Certified Titles of All Time by a Female Artist
Beyonc is now the most RIAA certified female artist of all time with 103 certified titles across her discography, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced Tuesday. “We are ...
Thania Garcia Dec 17, 2024
‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff ‘The Madison’ Adds Four to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Madison,” the new upcoming series in the “Yellowstone” universe, has added four new cast members. Variety has learned that Kevin Zegers (“Transamerica, “The Ro...
Joseph Otterson Dec 17, 2024
‘Wicked,’ ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Gladiator 2’ Lead 2025 Artios Awards Nominations
The Casting Society has announced the film nominees for the 40th Artios Awards. "A Complete Unknown," “Blitz,” “Civil War,” “Dune: Part 2,” “Gladiator 2”...
Jazztangcay Dec 17, 2024
‘Silo’ will end with season four: “We can’t wait to give fans an incredibly satisfying conclusion”
Apple TV+ has renewed Silo for two more seasons, with the dystopian sci-fi drama set to end with its fourth season. READ MORE: ‘Silo’ season two review: conspiracy theories abound in ...
Adam England Dec 17, 2024