Category Archives: Variety

HBO Max’s upcoming “Harry Potter” TV reboot could have lost its Albus Dumbledore. John Lithgow, who plays the famed Hogwarts headmaster in the new series, reportedly thought about qu...

Netflix’s live-action “Assassin’s Creed” series will be an original story set in Rome in 64 A.D., the streamer revealed on Friday. The hotly anticipated series, directed by Joh...

Projects from Jennifer Weiss, producer of Brian de Palma's "Redacted," and South Africa's Nomvuselelo Dlamini who made the "Surf Sangoma" episode of Disney's "Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire" feature in ...

Danish director and writer Elvira Lind's "King Hamlet" may, on the surface, be about her then-boyfriend-now-husband Oscar Isaac's preparation to play Shakespeare's most famous character in Sam Gold's ...

British-Romanian filmmaker Rachel Taparjan likes to quote George Bernard Shaw when talking about her debut feature, "Something Familiar." The "Pygmalion" playwright said, "If you can’t get rid o...

Prime Video’s top international executives used the stage at Prime Video Presents 2026 in Mumbai to underscore India’s central role in the streamer’s global growth strategy. Kelly Da...

Edko Films made one of the splashiest announcements at this year’s Hong Kong FilMart, officially unveiling “Cold War 1994” - the long-awaited prequel to Hong Kong’s highest-gro...

Philippine production companies Fusee and Studio 360 have formed a strategic partnership, unveiling their first collaboration - “One More Night to Live” (“Kon’ya Daremo Shinana...

India’s Almighty Motion Picture, the production company behind “Made in India - A Titan Story,” is moving to bring the business bestseller “Harsh Realities: The Making of Maric...

Paradise City Sales has closed territorial deals on “Wolfram,” Warwick Thornton’s Berlinale competition entry, as a trailer for the film is released. Buyers so far span Europe and be...