Category Archives: News
AFM: Middle East Buyers Shunning This Year’s Market Over Fears of Being Detained at U.S. Border Control
With the U.S. presidential election taking place the very same day the American Film Market starts on Nov. 5, for many international buyers flocking to the event in Las Vegas it's become an added elem...
Alex Ritman Nov 04, 2024
The Futureheads on how they revved up The Killers on the classic 2005 NME Awards tour
The Futureheads have told NME about their experience touring with The Killers during the 2005 NME Awards tour. READ MORE: The Futureheads: “Noel Gallagher told us we were the weirdest band ...
Laura Molloy Nov 04, 2024
‘Wild Robot,’ ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Transformers One’ Directors Talk Creating Authentic Animated Features at SCAD
Key contenders for this season’s animated feature Oscar race shared their insights on creating emotionally authentic features on the Variety Animation Panel – Pencils & Pixels at the S...
Emiliana Betancourt Nov 04, 2024
Robin Wright Rejects Claim That Jenny in ‘Forrest Gump’ Is ‘Kind of an Anti-Feminist Role’: ‘People Have Said She’s a Voldemort to Forrest’
Robin Wright joined her “Forrest Gump” co-star Tom Hanks for a recent interview with The New York Times while promoting their latest collaboration, Robert Zemeckis’ “Here,̶...
Zack Sharf Nov 04, 2024
MSNBC’s Primetime ‘Avengers’: Rachel Maddow, Nicolle Wallace and Joy Reid Assemble to Battle Cable News’ Old Rules
Joy Reid got the call while she was waiting in a restaurant at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to get on a plane to Paris. Nicolle Wallace received a summons, she remembers, when "I w...
Brian Steinberg Nov 04, 2024
‘Twisters,’ ‘Nosferatu’ and ‘Wicked’ Artisans on the Importance of Working With the Right Crew and Finding Your Voice
The artisans behind some of this year’s leading award contenders discussed the importance of having the right crew on their projects at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival as part of Variety's 10 Ar...
Jazztangcay Nov 04, 2024
Alex Wolff details “musical spark” with Billie Eilish that led to touring together
Alex Wolff has spoken about forming a “musical spark” with Billie Eilish that led to their current tour together. The Hereditary actor’s musical project with his brother, Nat & A...
Sam Warner Nov 04, 2024
Stars Once Avoided Politics Out of Caution. Those Days Are Over (Guest Column)
In 1990 the sports world's biggest star, Michael Jordan, was asked to endorse Harvey Gantt, a Black candidate challenging the incumbent North Carolina senator, noted racist Jesse Helms. As he confirme...
Cynthia Littleton Nov 04, 2024
Liam Gallagher teases that he’s “blown away” by music Noel has written for new Oasis album
Liam Gallagher has teased that he’s been blown away by the music his brother Noel Gallagher has written for a potential new Oasis album. READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in t...
Damian Jones Nov 04, 2024
Oasis confirm when they’ll be announcing details of their 2025 South American reunion tour dates
Oasis have confirmed when they will be revealing the details of their 2025 South American reunion tour dates. READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in the Oasis line-up in 2025 Liam&nbs...
Anagricel Duran Nov 04, 2024