Category Archives: Variety

Justin Baldoni Amends Blake Lively Lawsuit: Takes Aim at NYT Metadata, Claims Ryan Reynolds Bullied Him With Nicepool
Justin Baldoni has updated his lawsuit against Blake Lively to add new claims about New York Times metadata, while also accusing her husband, Ryan Reynolds, of “bullying” him with the char...
Jack Dunn Feb 01, 2025

‘Sugar Babies’ Review: A Louisiana TikToker Hopes to Flirt Her Way Out of Poverty in a Surface-Level Portrait
The flighty mindset of hyper-online living proves an uneasy solution to the rough gravity check of small-town poverty in “Sugar Babies,” Rachel Fleit’s documentary portrait of young,...
Guy Lodge Feb 01, 2025

Oscar-Nominated Rúnar Rúnarsson Wins Göteborg’s Best Nordic Film Award for ‘When the Light Breaks,’ as ’Memoir of a Snail’ Nabs Best International Film
Prominent Icelandic auteur Rnar Rnarsson who was Oscar-nominated in 2006 for his short film “The Last Farm,” was handed out the Gteborg Film Festival's hefty SEK400,000 ($36,000) Drag...
John Hopewell Feb 01, 2025

‘Companion’ Ending Breakdown: Director Drew Hancock Tells All About the Film’s Showdown and Potential Sequel: ‘That’s the Future I Want for [Spoiler]’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers about the entire plot of “Companion,” now playing in theaters. The sci-fi horror film “Companion” has charmed critics and audience...
William Earl Feb 01, 2025

Cate Blanchett ‘Never, Ever’ Thought She Could Work in the Film Industry: ‘I Didn’t Think I Was That Girl’
Cate Blanchett "never, ever" thought she "could work in the film industry." "I was resigned, happily, to a career in theater. I didn't think I was that girl. There was a sense women had a certain 'she...
Leo Barraclough Feb 01, 2025

Grateful Dead’s MusiCares Salute Is Heavy on Gratitude, as an All-Star Cast Shares the Lovefest With Bob Weir and Mickey Hart
“Longevity was never a major concern of ours,” said Bob Weir, getting a big and somewhat chuckle out of the audience, even though he didn’t deliver it as a laugh line. Weir was accep...
Chris Willman Feb 01, 2025

‘Enigma’ Review: A Fascinating Portrait of Two Trailblazing Transgender Legends
With "Enigma," director Zachary Drucker (“The Stroll”) makes another intriguing film about trans history. From the sidewalks of New York, this time she takes the audience to glamourous Par...
Peter Debruge Feb 01, 2025

Benavidez vs. Morrell: How to Watch the Premier Boxing Champions Live Online
Vegas, baby! Premier Boxing Champions head to Sin City this weekend for “A Knockout Night“, where American boxer and WBC Light Heavyweight Champion David “El Bandera Roja” Bena...
Rudie Obias Feb 01, 2025

Guy Pearce Says ‘I’m S–‘ in ‘Memento’ After Rewatching Christopher Nolan Thriller: ‘I Hate What I Did’
Plenty of cinephiles think fondly of Guy Pearce’s turn as the amnesiac Leonard Shelby in “Memento,” but Pearce isn’t one of them. The 57-year-old actor, who most recently picke...
Lauren Coates Feb 01, 2025

How to Watch Royal Rumble 2026 Live Online
With the first major event of the year, the WWE travels goes to Saudi Arabia for Royal Rumble 2026. The pro wrestling event features four matchups, including an Undisputed WWE Championship bout, on Sa...
Rudie Obias Feb 01, 2025