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Neil Perry Claims He Was Forced Out of The Band Perry
Neil Perry claims he was forced out of The Band Perry as his sister Kimberly revived the group with her husband, leading to a public family feud and his launch of a new music project.
AFM House Brings AI, Tech Hub to Century City
The Independent Film & Television Alliance is launching the 15,000-square-foot AFM House in Century City, a dedicated venue for its American Film Market that adds AI startups, tech companies, and a th
Sunny Sandler & Lynskey Lead Netflix's 'Don't Say Good Luck'
'Don't Say Good Luck' is a Netflix film based on screenwriter Laura Hankin's real experience, following Sunny Sandler as a high schooler whose mother (Melanie Lynskey) faces terminal cancer while she
The Killings at Parrish Station: Cosmic Horror Series
New Scientist reviewer Bethan Ackerley recommends the Australian HBO Max series "The Killings at Parrish Station," a six-episode crime drama that blends a 1987 outback astrophysicist massacre with Lov
Sony Renews Seinfeld Deals with Netflix, Paramount
Sony Pictures Television renewed its Seinfeld licensing agreements with both Netflix (five more years as global SVOD home) and Paramount (three more years of basic cable rights) as the original five-y
Carlos Manuel Vesga Builds Manousos' Pilgrimage in 'Pluribus'
Emmy-nominated 'Pluribus' star Carlos Manuel Vesga rooted his character Manousos in a Colombian game, his nationality, a Virgin Mary icon, and spoken mantras to shape a pilgrimage of faith, exile, and
Stewart, Shawkat Revive the Stoner Comedy in 'The Wrong Girls'
Dylan Meyer's 'The Wrong Girls,' starring Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat as Los Angeles roommates who stumble onto a briefcase containing a empathy-inducing scientific breakthrough, reboots the ston
Documentary+ Lands 'WrestleHer' Girls' Wrestling Series
Documentary+ has acquired "WrestleHer," an 11-part nonfiction series documenting Ohio high school female wrestlers during the final season before girls' wrestling was officially sanctioned, set to pre
Big Shot Pictures Names Adam Rosenberg Head of Film
Big Shot Pictures has named former MGM co-president of production Adam Rosenberg as its new head of film, tasking him with leading feature development under the company's multi-year deal with Sony Pic
Nicola Coughlan, Charithra Chandran, Kate Winslet & More Join Netflix’s ‘Charlie Vs. The Chocolate Factory’ As Streamer Sets Release Date & 47-Day Theatrical Window
Netflix's animated 'Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory' will open in theaters globally on Nov. 5, 2027 with a 47-day theatrical window before streaming Dec. 22, as the streamer adds Kate Winslet, Nicol
Box Office: ‘End of Oak Street’ Targets $25 Million Debut, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to Remain No. 1
Spider-Man: Brand New Day remains the top film at the box office, nearing $2 billion globally in just over two weeks, while new releases like The End of Oak Street aim for modest openings in its shado
Death Note Musical Earns Praise at London Barbican
Death Note: The Musical, adapted from the 2003 Japanese manga, has returned to London for a Barbican staging that earns a rapturous review for its metaphysical whodunnit plotting and power-ballad scor
Coyote vs. Acme: WB's Shelved Hybrid Earns Rave Reviews
Warner Bros' shelved 2023 live-action/animated hybrid 'Coyote vs. Acme' gets a second life via indie distributor Ketchup Entertainment, with reviewers calling it the best toon hybrid since 'Who Framed
Keron Day's Live-in Care Drama Premieres at Edinburgh Fringe
Patch of Blue, a new play co-written by and starring disabled actor Keron Day, premieres at Summerhall during the Edinburgh Fringe, dramatizing the fragile boundary between a young disabled man and hi
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Review: Thank Goodness This Clever Comedy About the Evils of Corporate Greed Was Rescued from Corporate Hell
After Warner Bros. shelved the Dave Green–directed Looney Tunes hybrid film for a tax write-off, Ketchup Entertainment stepped in to release "Coyote vs. Acme" theatrically on August 28, with reviewers
Lynskey, Sandler Anchor Bittersweet 'Don't Say Good Luck'
Julia Hart's 'Don't Say Good Luck' streams on Netflix Friday, August 14, starring Sunny Sandler as a high schooler whose mother's cancer returns just as she lands the lead in her school's 'Waitress,'
YouTube Creator Shows to Premiere at TIFF in First-of-Its-Kind
YouTube and Variety will host a first-of-its-kind creator showcase on Sept. 10 at the Toronto International Film Festival, featuring world premieres of new shows from Mark Vins and Ziwe as part of TIF
Edinburgh play 'Buggers' dramatizes Bacon-Dyer love
Alistair Hall's two-hander 'Buggers,' in which he stars opposite Peter Clements, dramatizes the fraught love between artist Francis Bacon and his muse George Dyer in an Edinburgh Fringe run through 30
Venice Festival Showcases Long Political Docs Amid Attention Crisis
As Europe grapples with political fragmentation and digital attention crises, the Venice Film Festival is showcasing unusually long, politically charged documentaries — a counterpoint to short-form me
Coleridge-Taylor's Hiawatha Gets First Edinburgh Performance
Edinburgh International Festival will host its first-ever performance of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's three-part cantata 'The Song of Hiawatha,' a work that made him the Edwardian era's most prominent Bl
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