Category Archives: Variety

New ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Leadership Team Set at Ubisoft, Including ‘Black Flag,’ ‘Origins’ Alums
Ubisoft has set three executives as the new leaders of its iconic “Assassin’s Creed” video game franchise, including alums who oversaw work on beloved title “Assassin’s C...
Jennifer Maas Feb 23, 2026

‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Joining Criterion Collection (EXCLUSIVE)
Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" and "KPop Demon Hunters" have been added to the Criterion Collection. The two Netflix releases are among the most acclaimed and most streamed films of 2025 and are ...
varietybrentlang Feb 23, 2026

ESPN Signs Andy Roddick as Tennis Analyst
Tennis great Andy Roddick will take a new pivot toward the net as an analyst for ESPN’s match and studio coverage tied to the sport. Roddick, who has worked for Fox Sports and Tennis Channel in ...
Brian Steinberg Feb 23, 2026

‘Pachinko’ Stars Kim Minha, Noh Sang-hyun Reunite for Netflix Rom-Com ‘Messily Ever After’
Netflix has kicked off production on “Messily Ever After” (working title), a new Korean romantic comedy film reuniting “Pachinko” stars Kim Minha and Noh Sang-hyun. The film fo...
Naman Ramachandran Feb 23, 2026

Music Industry Moves: Tiwa Savage Launches Foundation, Partners with Berklee College of Music to Empower Young African Talent; Residente Signs With UTA in All Areas
Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a new philanthropic initiative dedicated to discovering, developing, and empowering the next generation of African music creat...
Jem Aswad Feb 23, 2026

Delroy Lindo Wishes ‘Someone From BAFTA Spoke to Us’ After N-Word Was Shouted While He and Michael B. Jordan Presented: We ‘Did What We Had to Do’
Delroy Lindo spoke to Vanity Fair at one of the 2026 BAFTA after parties and said that he and “Sinners” co-star Michael B. Jordan “did what we had to do” when the N-word was sh...
Zack Sharf Feb 23, 2026

CBS’ ‘CIA’ Works Fine as an Average Law Enforcement Procedural: TV Review
A spinoff of CBS and Dick Wolf’s long-running drama series "FBI," "CIA" follows an elite FBI/CIA fusion cell that investigates international plots, terrorist cells and geopolitical secrets. A ge...
Aramide Tinubu Feb 23, 2026

‘Wednesday’ Season 3 Adds Four to Cast as Production Begins
“Wednesday” Season 3 is officially in production, with the show bringing in four new additions to its cast. Chris Sarandon (“Dog Day Afternoon,” “The Princess Bride”...
Joseph Otterson Feb 23, 2026

AMC Theatres Attendance Drops 10%, Quarterly Revenues Fall
“Avatar: Fire & Ash,” “Wicked: For Good” and “Zootopia 2” may have dominated the holiday box office, but they weren’t enough to lift AMC Theatres’ q...
varietybrentlang Feb 23, 2026

Kristen Bell on Hosting the Actor Awards, Being Cut From Her Big Screen Debut in ‘Pootie Tang’ and Why She Turns Off Phone Every Day at 5 P.M.
Kristen Bell is very busy. Not only is she preparing to star in a workshop of a new stage musical, "Three Months Later," in Los Angeles, but she's also getting ready to shoot Season 3 of her hit Netfl...
marcmalkin Feb 23, 2026