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‘Avengers’ Studio AGBO’s Chris Brearton, Dominic Hughes to Keynote Tokyo Market on Artist-Led AI in Storytelling
AGBO partners Chris Brearton and CSO Dominic Hughes will keynote TIFFCOM 2026 on Oct. 29 with a session about artist-led AI in filmmaking, as the Tokyo content market unveils its broader conference sl
‘When you tell people the story, it’s almost too good to be true’: the incredible journey behind The Cycle of Love
Netflix's documentary "The Cycle of Love" tells how Indian street artist PK Mahanandia cycled 6,000 miles from India to Sweden in 1977 to reunite with Swedish woman Lotta von Schedvin after sketching
Tate Show Maps 90s British Cool's Hidden Architecture
Tate Britain has opened "The 90s: Art and Fashion," curated by Edward Enninful, which revisits the photographs, artworks and club-culture images of a generation of British creatives and argues the sce
MAPPA's Anime Share Nearly Triples on Jujutsu Kaisen
Media Partners Asia's new "Anime Economy" report finds anime now draws the largest monthly audience on Asian streaming platforms, with Netflix's anime viewing growing nine times faster than its servic
Zhang Yimou Named Busan Competition Jury President
Chinese director Zhang Yimou will preside over a seven-member competition jury at the Busan International Film Festival (October 6-15), judging 13 features and awarding $80,000 in prizes across five c
The Violinist Wins Annecy Cristal While Staying Unapologetically
Singapore-produced animated film "The Violinist" won the top feature prize at Annecy while keeping its local accents, historical references, and wartime Southeast Asian setting intact, proving regiona
Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in Critical Condition
Duncan Sheik, the Grammy-nominated, Tony Award-winning singer-composer behind 'Spring Awakening' and the 1996 hit 'Barely Breathing,' is hospitalized in critical but stable condition, according to a s
Netanyahu Moves to Strip Citizenship of IDF Slanderers
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu proposed legislation to revoke the citizenship of anyone who slanders IDF soldiers and to raise defamation damages 20-fold, escalating threats first issued by Culture
Peter Max, psychedelic pop artist who epitomized flower power, dies aged 88
Peter Max, the artist whose swirling, psychedelic pop art defined the "flower power" era and saturated American consumer culture from postage stamps to cruise ships, has died at 88.
Jessica Chastain Stars in Netflix’s 'The Retrievals'
Jessica Chastain will star in Netflix's new drama series 'The Retrievals,' based on a true story about IVF patients who discover they were operated on without anesthesia due to fentanyl theft at the Y
Mindy Weiss Designs Ring Pop Wedding Collection
Celebrity wedding planner Mindy Weiss has teamed up with Ring Pop to launch a Wedding Collection of mini lollipops in three romance-themed flavors, debuting exclusively at David's Bridal and Amazon wi
Variety Summit Maps AI, Inflation Squeeze on Entertainment
Variety's annual Entertainment and Technology Summit in Los Angeles convened industry leaders to size up AI's transformative potential, macroeconomic pressure on consumer spending, and streaming platf
‘Neagley’ Cast Guide: Meet All the Characters From Prime Video’s New ‘Reacher’ Spinoff
Prime Video's "Neagley," an eight-episode "Reacher" spinoff, premieres Sept. 16 with Maria Sten reprising her role and Alan Ritchson guest-starring as Jack Reacher alongside a new ensemble investigati
Jaclyn Smith on Charlie’s Angels Emmy Snubs and Reboot Failure
Jaclyn Smith reflects on the 'Charlie’s Angels' legacy, Emmy snubs, and why the 2019 reboot failed to capture the original’s sisterhood-driven appeal.
As the ‘Digger’ Awards Campaign Launches, Will Tom Cruise Do What It Takes to Win an Oscar?
Tom Cruise launches the awards campaign for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's $160 million comedy-adventure 'Digger,' with Warner Bros. mounting billboards, premieres, and an estimated $15 million awards push a
England 'Til I Die review: Crowborough's vigilante war
Channel 4's one-off documentary 'England 'Til I Die,' directed by Jamie Roberts, follows anti-immigration activist Liam Tomsett's campaign against a Crowborough asylum accommodation centre, including
Jessica Chastain Joins Netflix's 'The Retrievals'
Oscar winner Jessica Chastain has joined Emilia Jones and Amy Ryan in Netflix's upcoming drama series 'The Retrievals,' from Sirens and Maid creator Molly Smith Metzler, based on the Peabody Award-win
Resident Evil Reboot Eyes $80M Global Opening
Sony and Constantin's Resident Evil reboot from Zach Cregger is tracking toward a $40M-$50M domestic debut and roughly $80M global, buoyed by a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score — the franchise's best in its
'Long and Winding Road' Tops Beatles Paper Titles
A systematic search of two academic databases by researchers at TU Delft found 2,237 exact Beatles song title references and 963 instances of wordplay in scientific paper titles, with 'The Long and Wi
De Kooning Drawing Retrospective Opens at Art Institute
A major retrospective at the Art Institute of Chicago showcases Willem de Kooning's drawings, arguing the Abstract Expressionist had to master traditional draftsmanship before he could dismantle it.
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