Category Archives: Variety

Hugh Grant Praises Taylor Swift’s ‘Incredible’ Eras Tour and ‘Excellent if Gigantic Boyfriend’ Travis Kelce: ‘Thanks So Much From One Ageing London Boy’
Hugh Grant took to social media on Sunday to share his experience of attending Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in London, calling the show “incredible.” The actor also implied that he did t...
Ellise Shafer Jun 23, 2024

Mediterrane Film Festival Opens Second Edition With ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ and a Focus on Uniting Mediterranean Nations
The Mediterrane Film Festival kickstarted its second edition with the international premiere of Alexandre de La Patellire and Matthieu Delaporte's "The Count of Monte Cristo." The film, shown at...
John Hopewell Jun 23, 2024

Saoirse Ronan Wins Biarritz Nouvelles Vagues Festival Acting Honors For ‘The Outrun,’ ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ Wins Grand Prize
Building on strong notices out of Sundance and Berlin, Saoirse Ronan has now won the Biarritz Nouvelles Vagues Festival’s top acting honor for her role in “The Outrun.” Directed by N...
Becroll Jun 23, 2024

‘The Divorce’ Wins Shanghai Golden Goblet Best Film Prize
A jury headed by French Vietnamese director Tranh Anh Hung awarded its Golden Goblet (Jin Jue) prizes for the Shanghai International Film Festival's main competition. The top prize for best feature we...
Patrick Frater Jun 22, 2024

‘Apples Never Fall’ Star Jake Lacy on His Real Name, Playing Douchebags vs. Boyfriends and More
Before Jake Lacy graduated drama school, he had to make a huge decision: picking his stage name. Born Jameson Griffin Lacy, he planned on using his given moniker throughout his career. But, after seei...
Selena Kuznikov Jun 22, 2024

Meryl Streep Turns 75: Her 10 Best Oscar Snubbed Performances, From ‘Death Becomes Her’ to ‘The Hours’
Having Meryl Streep for over five decades just isn't enough. We need more. And with three Oscars (so far) and the most nods in history, you'd think there wouldn't be too many "snubs" for the legendary...
Clayton Davis Jun 22, 2024

Harvey Guillén Says Hollywood Needs to Support More Latino Creatives: ‘It’s Like Pulling Teeth to Be Able to Tell a Story That Represents Us’
“What We Do in the Shadows” star Harvey Guilln says he wasn’t expecting to be honored with an award at the National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Awards Gala, but the work he does ...
Selena Kuznikov Jun 22, 2024

‘The Bikeriders’ Costume Designer Aged and Beat Up Leather to Create the Biker Looks
"The Bikeriders" costume designer Erin Benach had eight months to develop the leather jackets. Jeff Nichols' latest drama follows a Midwestern biker club in the 1960s, inspired by Danny Lyon's 1967 ph...
Jazztangcay Jun 22, 2024

Bob Weir Says Dead & Company at Sphere Is ‘Like Opera,’ and He Foresees Returning With Even More Mind-Blowing Tech: ‘We’re Only Scratching the Surface Here’ (EXCLUSIVE)
During Dead & Company’s current run of 30 shows at Las Vegas’ Sphere, no one is exercising the gift of gab on stage. As is typical for the Grateful Dead spinoff group, the music does a...
Chris Willman Jun 22, 2024

Belgian filmmaker Michiel Blanchart on His Action Thriller ‘Night Call’ Set Amid Black Lives Matter Protest in Belgium
A restless spirit with a roving imagination, Belgian filmmaker Michiel Blanchart, developed his feature debut "Night Call" while ever on the move. "I go crazy when sitting behind a desk," he tells Var...
Becroll Jun 22, 2024