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March Madness National Championship 2025: How to Watch the NCAA Tournament Online Without Cable
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The Men’s NCAA March Madness National Championship game...
Shout! Studios Buys Gravitas Ventures
Shout! Studios has acquired Gravitas Ventures from Anthem Sports & Entertainment. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. Shout! Studios said that, by acquiring Gravitas Ventures, the company...
John Oliver Stirs J.K. Rowling Outrage After Criticizing Right Wing ‘Obsession’ With Banning Trans Athletes; Rowling Tells Him to ‘Read the F—ing Room’
John Oliver has once again provoked J.K. Rowling when it comes to the topic of trans athletes. Oliver devoted the bulk of “Last Week Tonight” on April 6 to...
Stagecoach Festival to Be Livestreamed by Amazon Music, With Immediate Rebroadcasts
Amazon Music has reupped with Stagecoach as the exclusive livestream partner for the sold-out 2025 edition of the California country music festival, the company announced Monday. Coverage will start...
‘Mission: Impossible 8’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Jumps From a Fighter Jet and Dangles From an Upside-Down Plane in ‘Final Reckoning’
Tom Cruise is back with more death-defying stunts in the new trailer for “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.” It hits theaters on May 23. This could be the...
‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Trailer: Wes Anderson Returns With Father-Daughter Drama, Absurd Action and a Star-Studded Cast
Benicio del Toro and Mia Threapleton portray a complex father-daughter duo in the trailer for “The Phoenician Scheme,” Wes Anderson‘s latest feature. Del Toro plays business magnate Zsa-zsa Korda,...
Indonesian Animation ‘Jumbo’ Breaks Records, Heads for Global Release
Indonesian animated feature “Jumbo” has shattered local box office records, becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian animated film of all time after reaching 1 million admissions in just seven days following...
Spanish Auteur José Pozo Unveils ‘Skye,’ an Intimate Road Movie Covering 3,000 Miles Shot With No Crew (EXCLUSIVE)
Celebrated filmmaker José Pozo, best known for popular major Spanish animated fare such as “El Cid” and “Donkey Xote,” is breaking new ground with “Skye,” a daringly intimate live-action...
China Box Office: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Debuts on Top, Ending the Long Reign of ‘Ne Zha 2’
The China box office welcomed a new leader this past weekend as Warner Bros. and Legendary’s “A Minecraft Movie” debuted in first place with RMB105.5 million ($14.7 million) for...
Hong Kong Forum Brings Five Asian Gems to Cannes Market Showcase
The Cannes Film Festival‘s “Goes to Cannes” program will once again spotlight five promising Asian projects from the Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) at this year’s Marche...
John Lithgow, Lesley Manville Win Acting Honors as ‘Benjamin Button,’ ‘Fiddler,’ ‘Giant’ Lead Olivier Awards
In a ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Sunday, the 2025 Olivier Awards handed out top acting honors to John Lithgow and Lesley Manville, while “The Curious Case...
‘White Lotus’ Star Patrick Schwarzenegger Talks Saxon’s Awful Vacation, ‘Guy on Guy’ Incest Outrage and Mike White’s Original 2.5 Hour Finale
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “The White Lotus,” now streaming on Max. Barring the people wheeled out in body bags, did anyone...