Category Archives: Variety
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 ...
Feb 21, 2026
‘I Don’t Want to Move in Fear’: Timothée Chalamet Reunites with ‘Interstellar’ Dad Matthew McConaughey to Talk Christopher Nolan, ‘Marty Supreme’ and a Stinky Trailer Prank
"I'm in the pocket. I'm restless and I'm hungry, and I am in the pocket, man." Timothe Chalamet is outlining his career philosophy at an almost feverish pace before an audience at the University of Te...
Feb 21, 2026
Box Office: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Leads Again With $4.6 Million; ‘How to Make a Killing’ Takes Out $1.6 Million on Opening Day
A24 and Lionsgate each brought a newcomer to the Friday box office with "How to Make a Killing" and "I Can Only Imagine 2." However, they were unable to usurp the No. 1 spot. from last week's champion...
Feb 21, 2026
Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan to Reunite in Red Giant Movies Film
Indian cinema is preparing for a once-in-a-generation reunion as screen legends Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth are set to share the screen again in a new feature film, currently identified as “KHx...
Feb 21, 2026
‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain,’ Oscar and BAFTA-Nominated French Toon, Lands With India’s Fragrant Nature Film Creations (EXCLUSIVE)
Fragrant Nature Film Creations is making its first foray into international acquisitions, picking up Indian rights to the Oscar-nominated French animated feature “Little Amlie or the Character o...
Feb 21, 2026
Double Oscar Nominee Geeta Gandbhir Speaks Out at Pre-BAFTA South Asian Gathering: ‘We Are Living in an Incredibly Alarming and Dangerous Time’
Awards season descended on London this weekend - and South Asian cinema arrived with it. “We are living in a time, particularly in the U.S., an incredibly alarming and dangerous time,” dou...
Feb 21, 2026
Barry Manilow Reveals ‘Very Depressing’ Surgeon’s Orders to Postpone More Shows, Extend Recovery Time After Cancer Treatment
Barry Manilow expected to be back on the road a week from now for the resumption of an arena tour. But life and his surgeon had other ideas. Manilow took to multiple media platforms Friday to share so...
Feb 20, 2026
‘Here Lies Love’: David Byrne and Director Snehai Desai on Adapting the Dance Musical for L.A.’s Taper, and Why Imelda Marcos’ Story Nervously Parallels Contemporary America
Fascism has arrived and settled into Los Angeles. And before you say “Tell us something we don’t already know,” this refers to the opening on this coast of “Here Lies Love,R...
Feb 20, 2026
Ted Sarandos Fights to Seal Warner Bros. Discovery Deal: Netflix Co-CEO on Battling ‘Misinformation,’ the Future of HBO Max and His ‘Blood Oath’ for Theatrical Exhibition
Ted Sarandos is not amused and he's not sitting quietly. The Netflix co-CEO is vigorously making his case for why Netflix should be the ultimate owner of Warner Bros. Discovery. Sarandos has been spea...
Feb 20, 2026
‘The Dreadful’ Director on the ‘Forbidden Fruit’ of a Kit Harington-Sophie Turner Romance and Telling a Dark Ages Horror Story Focused on Women
Natasha Kermani’s film began with a dark vision she couldn’t shake. “I couldn’t let go of this idea of two women living in a very desolate, barbaric landscape,” she says....
Feb 20, 2026