Category Archives: Variety

The Annecy International Animation Film Festival has unveiled a stacked Special Events program led by Brad Bird's "Ray Gunn," Pixar's "Gatto," Ricky Gervais' "Alley Cats" and a "Rick & Morty" spin...

“The Violinist,” a hand-drawn animated feature co-directed by Singaporean filmmaker Ervin Han and Spanish director Raul Garcia, has been selected for the official competition at the Annecy...

Spotify reported results for the first quarter of 2026 that were in line or slightly ahead of expectations across all key metrics — gaining 3 million Premium subscribers in the period to reach 2...

French actress Ariane Labed, who won the best actress award at Venice for Athina Rachel Tsangari’s “Attenberg," has boarded "The Possessed," the third feature from Bosnian-Dutch writer-dir...

London’s Royal Albert Hall will stage its first “Star Wars” in-concert weekender over four days in spring 2027, with the London Symphony Orchestra performing the iconic scores live t...

The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival has tapped revered actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai to head the jury for its main competition Golden Goblet Awards. The festival opens June 12 and runs through J...

Universal's "Michael" opened at No. 1 at the U.K. and Ireland box office with 11.6 million ($15.6 million), according to Comscore, delivering one of the strongest debuts of the year in the territory. ...

Banijay Germany is bringing the immersive experience “Luminiscence” to Hamburg's St. Michaelis Church, in collaboration with French immersive producer Lotchi, the creator of “Luminis...

Lisa Kudrow recently told The Times of London that she had to endure some "mean stuff" from the writing staff of "Friends," who were "mostly men," during her 10-season run on the NBC sitcom. Kudrow, w...

Jimmy Kimmel is responding to calls from Donald and Melania Trump for him to be fired by Disney and ABC. The President and the First Lady of the United States posted separate statements on social medi...