Category Archives: Variety

MK2 Films Partners With Salaud Morisset for Wim Wenders’ ‘The End of Violence’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris- and Berlin-based sales company Salaud Morisset has struck a new partnership with French powerhouse MK2 Films for Wim Wenders' 1997 feature "The End of Violence," further strengthening the inter...
Leo Barraclough Feb 18, 2026

Dove Cameron Enchants in Prime Video’s Surprising Erotic Thriller ’56 Days’: TV Review
The dating landscape is precarious at best. Therefore, when connection and attraction are mutual, they can create a frenzied, destructive obsession. Based on Catherine Ryan Howard’s best-selling...
Aramide Tinubu Feb 18, 2026

‘How to Make a Killing’ Review: Glen Powell Carries You Through a Screw-Loose Thriller of Money and Murder
It's a light-fingered drop-dead screw-loose noir - a quasi-satirical mash-up of greed and desperation and Wall Street chicanery and a dash of romance, with Glen Powell, dishy in Brioni suits, turning ...
Owen Gleiberman Feb 18, 2026

Roku Names Patrick Harris SVP of Global Media Revenue
Patrick Harris, a veteran of Snap and Meta, will direct Roku's ad-sales efforts, as the streaming-video company pushes forward into monetizing growing Madison Avenue interest into so-called "connected...
Brian Steinberg Feb 18, 2026

Juliette Binoche, Louis Theroux, John Wilson Among Special Guests at CPH:DOX as Festival Unveils Full Program
CPH:DOX, also known as Copenhagen Intl. Documentary Film Festival, has unveiled its full program for the 23rd edition (March 11-22), which features 200 new films, including 86 world premieres, 25 inte...
Leo Barraclough Feb 18, 2026

‘Bluey’ Heads Back to the Big Screen Across U.K. and Europe
“Bluey” is returning to cinemas across the U.K., Ireland and Europe this spring with a new collection of episodes. Vue Lumire will release “Bluey at the Cinema: Playdates with Friend...
Naman Ramachandran Feb 18, 2026

‘How Long Gone Today’ Video Series Launched by Chris Black and Jason Stewart
“How Long Gone,” the proudly bicoastal elite podcast hosted by Chris Black and Jason Stewart, is expanding into video. In conjunction with Talkhouse and Amplify Pictures, the hosts have la...
Ethan Shanfeld Feb 18, 2026

Digital Content Pioneer Mario Niccolò Messina on Distributing a $10,000 Spaghetti Western to Millions of Viewers via Streaming: ‘I’d Like to Be the Roger Corman of the Third Millennium’
Digital distribution and production pioneer Mario Niccol Messina set up shop in Los Angeles four years ago, after launching an innovative micro budget movies business model in his native Italy. He now...
nvivarelli Feb 18, 2026

Henry Golding, Jonah Hauer-King and Tramell Tillman Attend Dunhill Pre-BAFTA Filmmakers Dinner
On a clear night in London, some of the biggest stars and filmmakers in the U.K. attended the ninth annual pre-BAFTA Filmmakers dinner. The event, held on Tuesday at Mayfair’s Dunhill Bourdon ho...
Tania Merlos Feb 18, 2026

Brit Detective Drama ‘Bergerac’ Bought for U.S. by PBS Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)
British detective drama “Bergerac” is heading to the U.S. with PBS Distribution following a deal with Banijay Rights. The acquisition comes ahead of next week’s London TV Screenings,...
Alex Ritman Feb 18, 2026