Category Archives: Variety

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Dominate at VFX Society Awards
“Avatar: Fire and Ash” has won the top Visual Effects Society Award for outstanding VFX in a photoreal feature at the 24th Visual Effects Society Awards. The film which dominated...
jazztangcay Feb 26, 2026

Park Chan-Wook to Preside Over 79th Cannes Film Festival Jury
Park Chan-wook will preside over the jury of the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The celebrated South Korean director, screenwriter and producer will succeed French actor Juliette Binoche, w...
elskes Feb 25, 2026

Adult Swim’s ‘Smiling Friends’ to End After Season 3
Adult Swim’s animated comedy “Smiling Friends” is ending after its third season. Creators and stars Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel revealed the news in a video posted to Adult Swim...
Jack Dunn Feb 25, 2026

Protestors Gather at ‘Scream 7’ Premiere After Melissa Barrera Fired: ‘Stand For Free Speech’ and ‘Cancel Paramount+’
Protestors gathered outside of Wednesday night’s “Scream 7” premiere at the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles, calling for a boycott of the horror film in a show of support for Pa...
Jack Dunn Feb 25, 2026

‘Scrubs’ Stars and Producers on Who’s Back, Which Couples Survived and Why the Goofiness Was Toned Down — For Now
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 (or Season 10? Season 9?) premiere of “Scrubs” (2026), which premiered Wednesday night on ABC. When the cast and producers of...
varietyschneider Feb 25, 2026

‘The Masked Singer’ Reveals the Identity of Snow Cone: Here Is the Celebrity Under the Costume
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 14, Episode 7 of "The Masked Singer," "Spice Girls Night," which aired Feb. 25 on Fox. "The Masked Singer" headed to the hills for this week's epis...
varietyschneider Feb 25, 2026

‘A CNN & Variety Town Hall Event: Timothée Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey’ Reaches 8.35 Million People on All Platforms
"A CNN & Variety Town Hall Event: Timothe Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey" reached 8.35 million worldwide on all platforms. Some 5.13 million people in the United States interacted with content f...
Jack Dunn Feb 25, 2026

Ann Godoff, Penguin Press Founder and Editor, Dies at 76
Ann Godoff, an editor and publisher for Penguin Press, died on Feb. 24 in Albany, N.Y. She was 76. Godoff died from complications of bone cancer in a hospital, her partner, Annik LaFarge confirmed to ...
Arushi Jacob Feb 25, 2026

AMC Theatres to ‘Block and Reserve Best Seats’ for A-List and Stubs Premiere Members
AMC Theatres is offering a new perk to its loyalty program members: Customers who pay a monthly fee for A-List or Stubs Premiere will get priority access to the best seats in the house. The program is...
Rebecca Rubin Feb 25, 2026

Nike Unveils ‘USA Gold’ and Jack Hughes Merch to Celebrate Historic Olympic Hockey Win
The U.S. men’s national hockey team made headlines over the weekend when it defeated Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Winter Olympics, and now, Nike has dropped a new line of merch to c...
Tim Chan Feb 25, 2026