Category Archives: Variety

Shudder has secured North American rights to “Hellcat,” a psychological horror thriller that marks the feature directorial debut of Brock Bodell, Blue Finch Films revealed at Berlin’...

Turkish cinema, despite being held back by economic and political constraints, looks poised for a global breakthrough this year. Its milestone Berlin 2026 contingent - comprising three feature film pr...

Catherine Laga’aia, who is set to make her breakout as the titular character in Disney’s upcoming live-action “Moana,” has been tapped to lead the Australian Gen-Z thriller ...

Since arriving on the world cinema stage with the deeply personal docudrama "Bye Bye Africa" (1999), Chadian auteur Mahamat-Saleh Haroun has been at the forefront of a generation of filmmakers who hav...

Paramount Skydance accused ByteDance of engaging in “blatant infringement” of its intellectual property with its Seedance video and Seedream image generative AI platforms, alleging the Chi...

Rafael Manuel spent seven or eight years developing “Filipinana,” his debut feature about a teenage girl working at an elite Manila country club - years before HBO’s “The White...

Urban Sales has closed a raft of deals on “The Doll” (“La Poupe Vertigo”), a French romantic comedy starring Vincent Macaigne ("Maria"), Ccile de France ("The New Pope") and Zo...

A new Yahoo!/YouGov poll shows more Americans approving of Bad Bunny than of his recent nemesis-in-chief, Donald J. Trump, in the wake of controversy over last weekend’s Super Bowl halftime show...

Providence Equity is aiming to calm the waters within the Wasserman agency after Friday night’s surprise news that the firm will be put up for sale and founder Casey Wasserman will leave amid th...

Cinemex, the Mexican film distribution-exhibition giant, has set a second-quarter release date for "Abracadaver," the final movie from writer-actor-director Pancho Rodrguez ("Looking for an Angel"), w...