Category Archives: News

‘Teen Titans’ Actor Greg Cipes Says He Was Fired by Warner Bros. After Revealing Parkinson’s Diagnosis: ‘It’s Like a Death to Me’
Voice actor Greg Cipes is asking fans to help him reclaim the role of Beast Boy on “Teen Titans Go!” In a post to Instagram on Sunday, internet journalist and DC superfan Emmanuel Newsome ...
Jack Dunn Sep 07, 2025

2025 MTV VMAs Red Carpet: All the Best Looks, Including Doja Cat and Ricky Martin
The 2025 MTV VMAs are taking place at the UBS Arena in New York City, and stars are already flooding the red carpet.
William Earl Sep 07, 2025

After ‘Conjuring: Last Rites,’ Warner Bros. Makes Box Office History With 7 Consecutive Movies Opening Above $40 Million
Talk about a scary-good box office streak. “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” which scored a franchise-best launch of $83 million domestically and $187 million globally over the weekend, has ext...
Rebecca Rubin Sep 07, 2025

Bruce Springsteen Gives Surprise Performance and Talk at ‘Born to Run’ 50th Anniversary Symposium
https://variety.com/2025/music/news/bruce-springsteen-nebraska-deluxe-release-electric-sessions-1236507655/Former and current bandmates, Columbia Records alumni, ex-managers, and a whole retinue of ph...
Jem Aswad Sep 07, 2025

Aziz Ansari on Writing for ‘Iconic’ Keanu Reeves, the Prospect of a ‘Parks & Rec’ Spinoff and Wanting to Complete His Bill Murray Film ‘Being Mortal’: ‘I Think There’s a World Where I Could Finish’
Aziz Ansari is making his directorial debut with the existential comedy “Good Fortune.” But technically, it’s not his first time helming a feature. In 2022, he was halfway through di...
Tatiana Siegel Sep 07, 2025

‘Last Samurai Standing’ Adds Cast, Sets November Netflix Bow With New Teaser
Netflix has unveiled a teaser and added new cast members to “Last Samurai Standing,” the Japanese samurai epic that is set to bow in November. The six-episode series is billed as “a ...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 07, 2025

TIFF: 20-Plus International Titles to Track From
Led by Cillian Murphy starring "Steve," which sparked rave reviews, nine of the 10 titles at Toronto's Platform are non-U.S., a sign of Toronto's ever more vigorous focus on international titles in th...
John Hopewell Sep 07, 2025

Target Plans to Do Midnight Openings at 500 Stores to Sell Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ Album
Which century is this? Midnight openings for stores to sell hot new album releases at the moment they’re allowed to go on sale are largely an artifact of the 20th, before streaming and downloadi...
Chris Willman Sep 07, 2025

Brendan Fraser Finds a New Oscar Vehicle in Hikari’s ‘Rental Family’ at TIFF
Brendan Fraser’s comeback story may have reached its peak with his Oscar-winning role in “The Whale" (2022), but Hikari’s moving drama “Rental Family” proves he still has...
Clayton Davis Sep 07, 2025

Everest Pioneer Tabei Junko Biopic ‘Climbing for Life’ to Open Tokyo Film Festival
The 38th Tokyo International Film Festival has tapped “Climbing for Life,” Sakamoto Junji’s biographical drama about legendary mountaineer Tabei Junko, as its opening night selection...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 07, 2025