Category Archives: Variety

‘Lilies Not for Me,’ Romance Starring Fionn O’Shea and Robert Aramayo, Sells to North America and More for Memento Intl. (EXCLUSIVE)
“Lilies Not For Me,” Will Seefried's queer romance drama starring Fionn O'Shea ("Normal People") and Robert Aramayo ("The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power"), has been acquired by Grav...
Elskes Jan 07, 2025

‘Wicked,’ ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ Among Cinema Audio Society Award Nominees
The Cinema Audio Society has revealed the nominations for its 61st CAS Awards for sound mixing. The nominees in the category for live-action theatrical feature are the teams behind “A Complete U...
Carolyn Giardina Jan 07, 2025

Jon Hamm Returns for Audible’s ‘The Big Fix’ Audio Thriller Set in the ‘Gritty Underbelly’ of 1950s L.A. (EXCLUSIVE)
Jon Hamm is redonning his fedora for the role of Jack Bergin, an FBI agent turned private investigator, in the new Audible original series “The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery.” The eight-p...
Todd Spangler Jan 07, 2025

How Working in Animation Made Wes Anderson the Director He Is Today
Wes Anderson doesn't talk a lot about his work in animation. Frankly, the more famous he gets, the less Anderson seems to enjoy doing interviews, which is why it was such a treat to sit down with the ...
Peter Debruge Jan 07, 2025

‘Grease’ Road Trip With Director Randal Kleiser Among Locations Shown in New Shorts Series Exploring SoCal Filming Locations (EXCLUSIVE)
PBS SoCal is set to debut a new locally produced, three-episode digital shorts series called “Locationland” that will explore famous and forgotten filming locations in Southern Calif...
Carolyn Giardina Jan 07, 2025

Discovery+ Hikes Price for Ad-Free and Ad-Supported Plans
Discovery+ is increasing the price for both its ad-free and ad-supported tiers by $1. As of Tuesday, the price for the streaming service in the U.S. will be $5.99 for the ad-supported monthly plan and...
Jennifer Maas Jan 07, 2025

Disney Dominated Italy’s Box Office in 2024, but Local Hits Like ‘Boy With Pink Pants’ Kept Market Buoyant
Italy's box office revenues remained stable in 2024, totalling roughly 494 million ($513 million) in grosses and 70 million admissions - which is just slightly below the country's $514 million 2023 in...
Nvivarelli Jan 07, 2025

Molly Parker Dazzles in Fox’s Refreshing Medical Drama ‘Doc’: TV Review
Cold, callous and abrupt. These adjectives describe Dr. Amy Larsen (a sensational Molly Parker), Westside Hospital’s Chief of Internal Medicine. Amy stands at the center of Fox’s new Minne...
Aramide Tinubu Jan 07, 2025

Natalie Dormer, Assaad Bouab to Star in Celyn Jones Thriller Series ‘Minotaur’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"Game of Thrones" star Natalie Dormer is set to lead new Celyn Jones thriller series “Minotaur” alongside "Call My Agent's" Assaad Bouab. Jones writes and directs the six-part Welsh/French...
K.J. Yossman Jan 07, 2025

The Weeknd’s Billions Club Live Concert Film Available to Stream on Spotify
For those who weren’t able to score a ticket to the “Billions Club Live With the Weeknd” show last month, Spotify is running it back with a 45-minute concert film premiering exclusiv...
Steven J. Horowitz Jan 07, 2025