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Welcome to Variety Awards HQ! Your weekly command center for the Oscars race. It's Dec. 8, 2025, and we're deep in the thick of it. The past seven days have been a whirlwind of major awards season ben...

James Cameron revealed in an interview with Discussing Film that he received pushback from the studio when he decided to expand the number of “Avatar” sequels from three films to four. Aft...

Joel Edgerton was named best perfomer in a film for “Train Dreams” at the Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF). Suzannah Herbert's "Natchez" took home the One in a Million Award, presented to f...

President Donald Trump said he’s withholding judgment about whether Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery or Netflix’s deal with WBD should prevail. At a White ...

Artists Equity, the studio founded by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, has hired veteran producer and executive Amy Baer as its president of film and television. Since it launched in 2022, Artists Equity h...

From comics to live-action TV to animation, the satirical superhero universe of “The Boys” has conquered multiple mediums and is now about to cross over into uncharted territory: its own v...

In the final scene of Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” an aged Sammie Moore (Buddy Guy) sits at a blues venue bar when Elias “Stack” Moore (Michael B. Jordan) and Mary (Hailee S...

Nancy Sinatra has revealed that her father, the legendary singer Frank Sinatra, “loathed” Donald Trump. She made the comment on X (Twitter) as part of a series of posts condemning the US p...

At the end of "Wicked," Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba leaps out of the Emerald City palace window in her velvet cape with her hat, and she flies off on her broom. "That is the moment where she embraces her ...

CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) and The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) named Beth de Arajo and Ravi Kapoor as the inaugural recipients of the 2025 Rising Filmmakers Finishing Fun...