Category Archives: Variety

Shudder Partners With Arrow on Limited-Edition Physical Releases, Including ‘Hellbender,’ ‘The Sadness’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Shudder is partnering with Arrow Video to bring several of its movies to physical media. The horror-themed streaming service has signed a deal with the U.K.-based media company to produce limited-edit...
Todd Gilchrist Jan 17, 2025

‘Silo’ Season 3 Casts Jessica Henwick, Ashley Zukerman
“Silo” Season 3 is already building out its cast. Variety has learned that both Jessica Henwick and Ashley Zukerman are set to appear as series regulars in the upcoming third season of the...
Joseph Otterson Jan 17, 2025

‘Disfluency’ Review: Language and Memory Collide in Quiet Drama About Healing
Joan Didion's oft-quoted dictum about how we tell ourselves stories in order to live presupposes that you can and will use the tools to tell yourself that very story. But what happens when language fa...
Peter Debruge Jan 17, 2025

Why Would Warner Bros. Fire Its Marketing Chief Ahead of Its Riskiest Movie Slate in Years?
On Jan. 7, Warner Bros. worldwide marketing chief Josh Goldstine was called into the office of his bosses, studio chiefs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy, at the end of the day to find out that he was being ...
Rebecca Rubin Jan 17, 2025

Box Office: ‘Wolf Man’ Makes $1.4 Million in Previews
It’s a full moon at the box office. Universal and Blumhouse's "Wolf Man" reboot has made $1.4 million in Thursday previews so far. As it opens this weekend, it faces off against Sony’s com...
Jordan Moreau Jan 17, 2025

New York-Based Film Distributor Kino Lorber Taps Karoliina Dwyer as Vice President of Acquisitions (EXCLUSIVE)
Kino Lorber, a New York-based distribution company specialized in arthouse movies, world cinema and classics, has appointed Karoliina Dwyer as vice president of acquisitions. In her role, Dwyer will o...
Elskes Jan 17, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, App May Shut Down Jan. 19 in the U.S.
TikTok could fade to black in the U.S. in a matter of days after the Supreme Court rejected its appeal to halt a law that will ban the popular video app as of Jan. 19 unless Chinese parent ByteDance s...
Todd Spangler Jan 17, 2025

Boat Rocker Snaps Up Lithuanian Animated Series ‘Stomp! Stomp! Rhinos!’ in Three-Season Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
Boat Rocker has inked a three-season deal with children's media producer Oak9 Entertainment to distribute Lithuanian animated series "Stomp! Stomp! Rhinos!" Under the terms of the deal, which sees "St...
K.J. Yossman Jan 17, 2025

Greenland-Set Berlinale Movie ‘The Incredible Snow Woman,’ Starring French Comedian Blanche Gardin, Boarded by Be For Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Be For Films (“Anais in Love”) has boarded international sales rights to “The Incredible Snow Woman,” a Greenland-set movie headlined by popular French comedian Blanche Gardin,...
Elskes Jan 17, 2025

Netflix’s Korean Romance ‘Melo Movie’ Sets Valentine’s Day Launch – Global Bulletin
REEL ROMANCE Netflix is betting on love this Valentine’s Day with “Melo Movie,” a romantic drama series that pairs “Parasite” actor Choi Woo-shik with “Strong Girl ...
Naman Ramachandran Jan 17, 2025