Category Archives: Variety

Willie Colón, Salsa Music Legend, Dies at 75
Willie Coln, a legendary salsa musician who played a pivotal role in the Nuyorican salsa movement, died Saturday, his family confirmed in a statement posted to his Facebook account. He was 75....
Payton Turkeltaub Feb 21, 2026

‘How to Make a Killing’ Director Explains That Twisted Ending, Rewriting the Final Scene and Why ‘Golden Retriever’ Glen Powell Made the Perfect Serial Killer
SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses spoilers for "How To Make A Killing," now playing in theaters Growing up with a father in the FBI, John Patton Ford's bedtime stories and dinner table conversations...
Payton Turkeltaub Feb 21, 2026

Remembering Tom Noonan, Whose Performance in ‘Manhunter’ Is the Greatest Portrayal of a Psycho Killer in Movie History
Considering all the horror movies I've seen, I'm a pretty easy jump scare. I can sit through the degraded slasher-film trash of the week, and when that formula shock cut arrives, synced to a bombastic...
Owen Gleiberman Feb 21, 2026

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez Livestream — Here’s How to Watch the MMA Event Online for Free
With Super Bowl LX a few weeks ago and the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, the month of February is jam-packed with big sporting events. However, since all eyes of the sports world is on Italy...
Rudie Obias Feb 21, 2026

‘Murder in Glitterball City’ Directors Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato on Their Chilling New True-Crime Doc and Piecing the Puzzle Together: ‘Two People Should be in Jail’
Back in June 2010, James "Jamie" Carroll's body was discovered by Louisville police. The house on 1435 South Fourth Street, owned by Jeffrey Mundt and his boyfriend Joseph “Joey” Banis, be...
jazztangcay Feb 21, 2026

Timothée Chalamet Reflects on the End of ‘Dune,’ Calls the Finale the ‘Eeriest’ Movie in the Trilogy: ‘I Was More Intense on the Third One’
Timothe Chalamet has been quiet about “Dune: Part Three,” which opens in theaters this December. But while speaking with Matthew McConaughey at Variety and CNN's town hall event at the Uni...
Selome Hailu Feb 21, 2026

Eric Dane’s Friends Launch GoFundMe After His Death to ‘Support His Girls and Their Future Needs’
Eric Dane's closest friends started a GoFundMe to raise money for his wife and two daughters after the actor's death on Feb. 19. The GoFundMe page says of Dane, who was diagnosed with amyotrophic late...
Jack Dunn Feb 21, 2026

Globoplay Boosts International Drive With Studio Babelsberg Production Excellence Award Win For ‘Emergency 53’
Major Brazilian streamer Globoplay has worked extensively over the last five years to solidify its international presence in a bid to achieve what few others have: to make local content from South Ame...
Rafa Sales Ross Feb 21, 2026

France’s Epicentre Boards Alfredo Castro Genre Pic, ‘Dog Legs’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The 76th Berlin Film Festival winds down on Sunday, Feb. 22 but new deals are still brewing. Among them is that from France's Epicentre Films, which has boarded "Dog Legs" ("Patas de perro"), the late...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Feb 21, 2026

Berlin Film Festival Awards Ceremony Gets Under Way (Updating Live)
Karim Anouz’s “Rosebush Pruning,” Ilker atak’s “Yellow Letters” and Lance Hammer’s “Queen at Sea” are among the films hoping for gold as the 76th ...
Guy Lodge Feb 21, 2026