Category Archives: Variety

Emmy award-winning U.S. filmmaker Pamela Hogan's doc "The Day Iceland Stood Still" has been acquired by Spanish public broadcaster RTVE and Japanese public broadcaster NHK, with a German release sched...

The third season of “The Lincoln Lawyer” was the top title on Luminate’s weekly measurement of streaming originals for the Oct. 18-24 viewing window, hitting a strong 2.4 billion min...

As a broad spectrum of short films draw attention at film festivals and screening events, identifying frontrunners becomes increasingly difficult. Listed below are some of the noteworthy films that ma...

Dev Patel will star in “The Journeyman,” a crime thriller directed by Tarsem Singh from a script by husband-wife duo Bryan and Alexis Roberts (aka The Roberts). Patel plays a down-on-his-l...

Godzilla is stomping its way back to the big screen. A new “Godzilla” movie, from the director of last year’s Oscar-winning Japanese film “Godzilla Minus One,” has been o...

Jamie Foxx’s upcoming stand-up special “What Had Happened Was…” will premiere on Netflix on Dec. 10. In the new comedy hour, the actor will discuss the medical emergency that l...

Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions, the Toronto International Film Festival and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group have announced the inaugural class of emerging filmmakers for their “...

A mystery-shrouded documentary about Kanye West has surfaced, with Variety able to reveal details for the very first time alongside its title and a first-look image. Entitled “In Whose Name?,...

“Slumdog Millionaire,” the Oscar-winning film about a young man from an impoverished background who competes on India’s version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?,” could...

"Small Hours of the Night," by Singapore director Daniel Hui, has been removed from the lineup of the Singapore International Film Festival. The city-state's authorities have refused the film a releas...