Category Archives: Variety

McManus Brothers Wrap Production on Horror-Thriller ‘Redux Redux,’ First Film From Mothership Motion Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)
Kevin and Matthew McManus have wrapped filming on “Redux Redux,” the first movie from their new production company, Mothership Motion Pictures. The horror thriller stars their sister Micha...
Katcy Stephan Aug 28, 2024

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Review: Tim Burton’s Lightweight Sequel Works as Ghostly Fan Service
The movie is just a lightweight riff on "Beetlejuice" - a piece of fan service, really. It doesn't give you the full monster-kitsch jolt that the original film had. Yet there's good fan service and ba...
Owen Gleiberman Aug 28, 2024

Samara Joy, Grammy Best New Artist Winner for 2023, to Release ‘Portrait’ Album in October
Bronx-born jazz singer Samara Joy, who won the best new artist Grammy in 2023, will release her third full studio album, "Portrait," on October 11th via Verve Records. The album, the follow up to her ...
Jem Aswad Aug 28, 2024

Rep. Eric Swalwell Executive Producing Rohit Karn Batra’s ‘The Gun on Second Street’ (EXCLUSIVE)
U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell has signed on to executive produce Rohit Karn Batra's “The Gun on Second Street.” Rumer Willis and Tom Arnold will appear in the film. Additional casting is ...
Varietybrentlang Aug 28, 2024

‘Six Triple Eight’ Trailer: Kerry Washington Leads All-Black, All-Female Army Corps in Netflix Drama
Netflix has unveiled a trailer for Tyler Perry’s original wartime drama “The Six Triple Eight,” starring Kerry Washington. According to the official logline, “‘The Six Tr...
Jack Dunn Aug 28, 2024

SAG-AFTRA Chief’s Pay Tops $1 Million, Highest Among Hollywood Unions
SAG-AFTRA leader Duncan Crabtree-Ireland earned $1.02 million last year, making him the ninth highest paid union official in the U.S., according to filings with the Department of Labor. The profession...
Gmaddaus Aug 28, 2024

The Best Eco-Friendly Products to Gift in 2024
If you’ve become more mindful of your ecological footprint over the last few years, chances are you’ve begun cutting back on your shopping as a way to reduce waste and might be on the mark...
Atingley4 Aug 28, 2024

‘The Boys’ Star Tomer Capone Set for New Keshet Rom-Com Series ‘Save The Date’ Alongside Adi Havshush (EXCLUSIVE)
"The Boys" star Tomer Capone is set to play a besotted suitor in a new romantic comedy series from Keshet International titled "Save the Date," Variety has learned. Starring comedian and "Dancing With...
K.J. Yossman Aug 28, 2024

Ice T Got Asked If ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Will Go ‘Back to Normal’ After It ‘Started Going Woke.’ He Responded: ‘What the F Is Woke? Like I Give a F—‘
Ice T shut down a recent accusation that “Law & Order: SVU” has strayed too far from its origins and “started to go woke.” The rapper and actor has played detective Odafin ...
Zack Sharf Aug 28, 2024

ESPN Will Vie for Local Sports Rights
BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN, best known for its comprehensive portfolio of national sports rights, sees a chance to get into the business of making games available to fans on a local basis. ESPN Chair...
Brian Steinberg Aug 28, 2024