Category Archives: Variety

Empatia Cine’s Alvaro Olmos Torrico Centers Quechua Midwives in Ventana Sur Title ‘The Condor Daughter’
With an eye on indigenous communities and the women that dutifully anchor them, Bolivian multi-hyphenate lvaro Olmos Torrico brings his introspective second feature, "The Condor Daughter" ("La hija cn...
Jamie Lang Dec 03, 2024

‘White Lotus’ Season 3 to Premiere in February; HBO Says ‘Euphoria’ Eyeing 2026 Return, ‘Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Coming Next Summer
Fans will be able to check back into “White Lotus” in February, according to Warner Bros. Discovery global streaming chief JB Perrette. The exec revealed the news during a tech and media c...
Jennifer Maas Dec 03, 2024

Olivia Wilde Gave Charli XCX a ‘Hello C—y’ Mug Filled With Cigarettes on ‘I Want Your Sex’ Set
Olivia Wilde didn't have any scenes with Charli XCX in Gregg Araki's "I Want Your Sex." However, the "Brat" singer did receive quite the cheeky gift from Wilde. "I left it on her chair because I knew ...
Marcmalkin Dec 03, 2024

Teen ‘Loki’ Actor Jack Veal Says He’s Homeless After Acting Career: ‘I Have Nowhere Else to Go and I Need Help’
Jack Veal, a 17-year-old actor who appeared as Kid Loki in Season 1 of Marvel’s “Loki” series, posted several videos on TikTok saying that he’s homeless and in search of housin...
Jordan Moreau Dec 03, 2024

Regal Cinemas Refinances Debt With New $1.9 Billion Loan
Regal Cinemas, one of the world’s largest movie theater chains, has secured new financing to restructure a portion of its debt. The exhibition company has arranged a $1.9 billion loan that exten...
Rebecca Rubin Dec 03, 2024

ESPN, Stephen A. Smith Closing in On New Deal
ESPN and Stephen A. Smith are close to hammering out a new contract that will give the popular Disney sports personality potential access to other parts of the Magic Kingdom. The two sides, who have b...
Brian Steinberg Dec 03, 2024

‘Snow White,’ ‘Aicha,’ ‘Abdo and Saneya’ Among Bold Films From Arab World at Red Sea Film Festival
Arab independent films are enjoying a resurgence in terms of festival and commercial success affirms Antoine Khalife, the Red Sea Film Festival's director of Arab programs and film classics, citing th...
Leo Barraclough Dec 03, 2024

Liza Minnelli’s Memoir Being Developed as a Series at Warner Bros. TV and Magnolia Hill
Liza Minnelli’s memoir, set for publication in spring 2026, is also in the works as a TV series. Warner Bros. TV and Magnolia Hill have partnered to option the project, Variety has learned. Minn...
Selome Hailu Dec 03, 2024

Voldemort Actor Ralph Fiennes Is ‘All in Favor’ of Cillian Murphy Taking Over the ‘Harry Potter’ Villain in HBO’s TV Series: ‘He’s a Fantastic Actor’
Voldemort actor Ralph Fiennes is giving his blessing to Cillian Murphy to take over the role of the infamous “Harry Potter” villain should the “Oppenheimer” Oscar winner want t...
Zack Sharf Dec 03, 2024

Netflix Top 10: ‘Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey’ Debuts in First Place With 13.4 Million Views
“Cold Case: Who Killed JonBent Ramsey” was the most-watched series on Netflix during the week of Nov. 25 to Dec. 1. In those seven days, the docuseries hit 13.4 million views. The series h...
Selome Hailu Dec 03, 2024