Category Archives: Variety

Bille August-directed TV series "The Count of Monte Cristo," featuring an international cast led by Sam Claflin ("Peaky Blinders") is reaping stellar ratings in Italy, scoring on average a whopping 26...

A Japanese musical adaptation of the hit manga and anime franchise "Sailor Moon" will launch a North American tour this spring, playing nearly 20 cities on a route that begins in Pittsburgh in March a...

Global streaming platform Izzy, which specializes in Israeli shows and films, is set to exclusively launch “Kugel,” the highly anticipated prequel to Netflix hit “Shtisel,” on ...

U.S. director Matty Brown’s allegorical drama "The Sand Castle,” which sees Lebanese multi-hyphenate Nadine Labaki reunite on screen with young "Capernaum" siblings Zain and Reman Al Rafee...

The second season of Netflix’s live-action “One Piece” series has added three new cast members, Variety has learned exclusively. Rigo Sanchez (“Outerbanks,” “Goliat...

Japanese entertainment company Remow has greenlit a TV anime adaptation of the popular manga series “With You, Our Love Will Make It Through” (“Kimi To Koete Koi Ni Naru” or &#...

The nominations for the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards are in, and as always, they have their fair share of snubs and surprises. At the top of the list of snubs this year are “Wicked,” which misse...

Australian media giant Nine Entertainment Co. is undergoing a major organizational overhaul, announcing a streamlined operating model and fresh executive appointments as it targets AUD50 million ($31 ...

Iris Knobloch, the respected former boss of Warner Bros. France and Germany who became the first female president of the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, has been re-elected by the festival’s board...

As Shakespeare wrote, “Life is but a walking shadow,” and Denzel Washington is the poor player who continues to be heard no more, at least in the eyes of BAFTA. With over 65 film credits, ...