Category Archives: Variety

‘Fool Me Once’ Star Michelle Keegan Reunites With Harlan Coben and Netflix for ‘The Woods’ Series Adaptation
"Fool Me Once" star Michelle Keegan is reuniting with Netflix and Harlan Coben for another of the writer's adaptations, "The Woods." She will star in the eight-episode series alongside Tom Bateman, Ma...
K.J. Yossman Apr 29, 2026

Aimee Lou Wood Pokes Fun at ‘SNL’ Teeth Sketch Ahead of Hosting U.K. Version: ‘This Is All Just One Big Set-Up to Humiliate Me, Then?’
"White Lotus" star Aimee Lou Wood has addressed the "SNL" teeth-controversy head-on ahead of her "SNL U.K." hosting gig this weekend. To recap: Last April the original “Saturday Night Live”...
K.J. Yossman Apr 29, 2026

Tribeca Horror ‘Recluse’ Lands at Blue Finch Films for Worldwide Sales Ahead of Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
U.K. sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has taken on worldwide sales rights to “Recluse,” Henry Chaisson’s horror feature slated to world premiere in the Escape From Trib...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 29, 2026

Nepali Drama ‘Shakti’ Sets Prime Video Debut in U.S. and U.K. (EXCLUSIVE)
“Shakti,” the debut narrative feature from filmmaker Nani Sahra Walker, will make its digital bow on Prime Video across the U.S. and U.K. on May 22, with a trailer unveiled ahead of the la...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 29, 2026

Keira Knightley, Luke Thompson and Stephen Dillane to Star in ‘The Lives of Others’ Stage Adaptation on the West End
Keira Knightley, “Bridgerton” star Luke Thompson and Stephen Dillane (“The Hours,” “Game of Thrones”) are set to lead a stage adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donn...
Ellise Shafer Apr 29, 2026

Producers on the Move Program Reveals Cannes Candidates With Credits Including ‘Sirât,’ ‘September 5,’ ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood,’ ‘DJ Ahmet’
European Film Promotion and its member organizations have revealed the 20 up-and-coming producers selected for the 27th edition of its networking program Producers on the Move, taking place during the...
Leo Barraclough Apr 29, 2026

Yash’s ‘Toxic’ Release Pushed Back to ‘Later, Globally Aligned Date’
Yash fans will have to wait a bit longer for their idol’s much anticipated next film. The release of “Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups” has been postponed from its June 4 date to acc...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 29, 2026

Canneseries YA Show ‘Sneakermania,’ From ‘Icebreaker’ Producers, Boarded by Norsekey Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)
Canneseries competition entry "Sneakermania," helmed by Ima Iduozee, choreographer of Netflix's "Dance Brothers," has been swooped on by Norsekey Distribution which has acquired global distribution ri...
John Hopewell Apr 28, 2026

Indian Comedy King David Dhawan Gets Retrospective at PVR Inox Ahead of Final Film’s Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Leading Indian multiplex chain PVR Inox will mount a week-long retrospective dedicated to director David Dhawan beginning May 8, screening five of his most celebrated Hindi-language comedies across 40...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 28, 2026

‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Star Justin Berfield Tells Paparazzi to Leave Dewey Actor Eric Per Sullivan Alone After He Turned Down the Reboot: ‘I Actually Feel Bad’
"Malcolm in the Middle" star Justin Berfield, who plays Malcolm's older brother Reese, told the "Howie Mandel Does Stuff" podcast that he feels bad that his former co-star, Erik Per Sullivan, was thru...
Jack Dunn Apr 28, 2026