Category Archives: Variety

Misty Copeland on Her ‘Sinners’ Oscar Performance After Retirement and Hip Surgery: ‘It Was Such an Honor to Be on That Stage’
At the Oscars on Sunday night, ballet legend Misty Copeland put her pointe shoes back on for an ensemble performance of "I Lied to You.” The original song from "Sinners" is featured in one of, i...
Arushi Jacob Mar 16, 2026

‘DreamQuil’ Review: A Satirical Sci-Fi Soap Opera That Doesn’t Fully Connect
Alex Prager's debut "DreamQuil" film of whip-smart design that ends up with little to say. Its retro-futuristic setting draws heavily from the 1950s but combines numerous contemporary concerns, result...
Siddhant Adlakha Mar 16, 2026

Noah Kahan Makes SXSW Laugh and Cry With Netflix Doc About Depression and Body Dysmorphia: ‘It’s Easy to Shut These Things Away’
At SXSW, Noah Kahan debuted a beautiful and revealing documentary about his struggles with fame, depression and body dysmorphia. “I recommend sandwiching it between a couple MrBeast videos to so...
Ethan Shanfeld Mar 16, 2026

Adam Schiff to Hold Hearing on Hollywood Jobs With Noah Wyle and IATSE’s Matt Loeb
Sen. Adam Schiff will hold a field hearing on Friday in Burbank with “The Pitt” star Noah Wyle and IATSE President Matt Loeb, as he looks to build support for a federal film incentive. Sch...
Gmaddaus Mar 16, 2026

David Zaslav to Receive More Than $550 Million in Compensation Related to Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger
That’s quite a golden parachute: David Zaslav is set to receive at least $550 million in compensation with the closing of Paramount Skydance’s deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. On Monday...
Todd Spangler Mar 16, 2026

Horror’s Big Night: ‘Sinners’ and ‘Weapons’ Oscar Wins Have Filmmakers Celebrating the Genre
When Amy Madigan accepted the first Oscar of the night during the March 15 ceremony, she shouted out her “Weapons” writer and director Zach Cregger for creating her witchy role of Aunt Gla...
William Earl Mar 16, 2026

‘Dune 3’ First Look: Timothée Chalamet Returns in Denis Villeneuve’s Epic Finale
Get ready for one more trip to Arrakis. Timothe Chalamet has revealed the first look at “Dune: Part Three,” the epic finale of Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi trilogy. The movie is current...
Variety Mar 16, 2026

This BTS ‘Arirang’ Vinyl Comes in an Exclusive ‘Jung Kook Orchid’ Colorway
Kpop juggernaut BTS is gearing up for one of the year's biggest pop releases with the upcoming arrival of its fifth studio album, “Arirang" - and vinyl collectors can now get in on the action ea...
Atingley4 Mar 16, 2026

WGA Begins Studio Talks at SAG-AFTRA Headquarters as Its Staff Pickets Outside
The Writers Guild of America began its talks with the major studios on Monday, as its striking staff members picketed outside. The talks were held at SAG-AFTRA headquarters on Wilshire Boulevard. Shor...
Gmaddaus Mar 16, 2026

‘Sekiro: No Defeat’ Anime Trailer Revealed; Director Addresses Fans’ Concerns About Adapting Video Game Into Crunchyroll Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Crunchyroll dropped the trailer for its upcoming “Sekiro” anime adaptation Monday ahead of the show’s panel at the SXSW Festival in Austin. Based on FromSoftware's critically acclaim...
Jennifer Maas Mar 16, 2026