Category Archives: Variety

‘A Quiet Place 3’ Sets Cast With Emily Blunt and Cillian Murphy Returning, Plus Jack O’Connell and More Joining
“A Quiet Place” director John Krasinski announced Jack O’Connell, Jason Clarke and Katy O’Brian will join returning stars Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, Millicent Simmonds and No...
Angelique Jackson Mar 16, 2026

Sean Penn Skipped the Oscars to Meet With President Zelenskyy in Ukraine, Who Thanks Him as a ‘True Friend’ to the Country
Sean Penn won his third Oscar Sunday night for supporting actor for his role as Colonel Lockjaw in Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another,” but he was missing from the awards show. Pen...
Jazztangcay Mar 16, 2026

Matt Clark, ‘Back to the Future Part III’ and ‘Grace Under Fire’ Actor, Dies at 89
Matt Clark, a prolific character actor whose decades-long career spanned film and television, including roles in "Back to the Future Part III," the sitcom "Grace Under Fire” and numerous Western...
Kennedy French Mar 16, 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery Chief David Zaslav Celebrates Oscar Wins for ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ as ‘Remarkable Moment’ in Staff Memo
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav touted the company’s big Oscar haul in a staff-wide note on Monday morning following an awards night that saw the studio’s “One Battle After A...
Varietybrentlang Mar 16, 2026

‘Minions & Monsters’ Voice Cast: Jeff Bridges, Jesse Eisenberg and Allison Janney to Lead ‘Despicable Me’ Spinoff
Allison Janney, Jeff Bridges and Jesse Eisenberg will lead the voice cast of “Minions & Monsters,” the latest “Despicable Me” spinoff. They’ll be joined on the call s...
Rebecca Rubin Mar 16, 2026

Gaumont Posts Stable $172 Million Revenue for 2025 With Theatrical Business Up, but Big Losses Amid Animation Slowdown
Gaumont, the venerable French studio which recently turned 130, reported stable revenue at 150 million (172 million) in 2025 but saw its losses soar by 153% to 19.5 million, challenged by declining li...
Elskes Mar 16, 2026

The Associated Press, With Long Ties to Print, Ramps Up Live-Streamed Video Shows
Giovanna Dell'Orto was doing some of the hardest work a reporter can, talking to people who had just seen a shooting. And then, in the middle of her difficult labor came a voice that offered just a li...
Brian Steinberg Mar 16, 2026

The Secret Behind Elle Fanning’s Oscars Glow? This Portable Skincare Wand
Elle Fanning got a pre-Oscars facial last night — as any nominee should — but her esthetician says the real secret behind the actress’s glow was a high-frequency wand. Celebrity esth...
Atingley4 Mar 16, 2026

Middle East Broadcaster MBC Group Posts 28.5% Revenue Jump as Streaming Side Expands
Leading Middle East broadcaster MBC Group reported a 28.5% year-on-year increase in revenue to SR 5.4 billion ($1.43 billion) for the full fiscal year 2025, and an 8.1% yearly net profit to SR 437.5 m...
Nvivarelli Mar 16, 2026

For Trump’s FCC Chairman, Trolling Liberals Is the Point of His Threat to Pull Licenses of TV Networks That Air ‘Fake News’ About Iran War
Over the weekend, Brendan Carr, the Trump-appointed FCC chair, scored another win in an area he seems to believe is a key part of his job: rage-baiting the libs. Carr on Saturday posted a message on X...
Todd Spangler Mar 16, 2026