Category Archives: Variety

Sports Powerhouse IMG Forges Broadcast Production Partnership With Saudi Soccer Entities
Global sports management and production powerhouse IMG has inked a five-year production partnership with the Saudi Pro League and Saudi Arabian Football Federation. The deal covers the main tournament...
Nvivarelli Jul 24, 2024

Doc Finalists for This Year’s Lavine/Ken Burns Prize Tackle Topics Ranging From Female Civil Rights Organizers to Jewish Animators
The Library of Congress, the Better Angels Society, Ken Burns and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation have unveiled six finalists for the sixth annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize ...
Addie Morfoot Jul 24, 2024

Supernatural Stories, Dark Humor, Hostage Plotlines Converge in 2024 Sanfic-Morbido Lab Lineup: Projects From Caye Casas, Guillermo Amoedo Headline Bold Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Titles from Caye Casas, whose jarring film “The Coffee Table” earned a nod from Stephen King, and a comeback project from former Eli Roth co-scribe Guillermo Amoedo (“The Inhabitant&...
Jamie Lang Jul 24, 2024

How To Watch MLS All-Star Game 2025 Online for Free
Some of soccer’s biggest stars are taking to the pitch tonight for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game. This year’s MLS All-Star Game pits Major League Soccer’s top talents against the best p...
Rudie Obias Jul 24, 2024

Stephen Curry Helps His Washed-Up Middle School Teammate and Sips Horse Placenta in Peacock’s ‘Mr. Throwback’ Trailer
While Stephen Curry is about to jet to Paris for the Olympics, he’s also about to head to Peacock for his first scripted television role. The streamer has debuted the first trailer for “Mr...
J. Kim Murphy Jul 24, 2024

Comic-Con Is ‘Finally Back to Normal’ After Years of Setbacks. But Could It Leave San Diego?
Last year, the organizers of San Diego Comic- Con were eager to put on their annual event sans pandemic cancellations or COVID protocols - until the SAG-AFTRA strike forced almost every studio to pull...
Adam B. Vary Jul 24, 2024

AMC Theatres CEO Blames Strikes for Weak Q2 Financial Results
Last summer’s actors and writers strikes continue to reverberate in the movie theater business, according to AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron. As a result of the work stoppage, Hollywood studios upend...
Rebecca Rubin Jul 24, 2024

‘The Fabulous Four’ Review: An Incoherent Girls-Trip Comedy in the Vein of ’80 For Brady’
A huge misfortune befalls “The Fabulous Four” right out of the gate: its resemblance to the delightful and far superior “80 For Brady,” the 2023 comedy in which four aging wome...
Siddhant Adlakha Jul 24, 2024

Latin Grammys Predictions: Shakira Gunning for Multiple Nominations, Mon Laferte and Peso Pluma Among Frontrunners
It's fitting that Shakira's Grammy-contending album is called "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" ("Women Don't Cry Anymore"). The defiant statement rings true in Shakira's first project after a seven-year hia...
Thania Garcia Jul 24, 2024

‘Skibidi Toilet’ Film and TV Franchise in the Works From Michael Bay, Adam Goodman — Listen to the Exclusive Interview
As if it wasn’t ubiquitous enough as digital video shorts or games, “Skibidi Toilet” may be headed for a future as long-form content, too. The controversial animated internet sensati...
Andrew Wallenstein Jul 24, 2024