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Steve Coogan’s ‘Dr. Strangelove’ Trailer Pays Homage to Stanley Kubrick Original (EXCLUSIVE)
The U.K.’s National Theatre Live has unveiled the first trailer for its cinematic presentation of “Dr. Strangelove,” the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s cold war satire, ahead of its...
Oscar Predictions: Best Documentary Feature — ‘Black Box Diaries’ and ‘Porcelain War’ Try to Beat Out ‘No Other Land’
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards...
Oscar Predictions: Visual Effects — ‘Dune 2’ and ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Battle in Close Race Following VES Awards
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards...
Trump Announces He’s Been ‘Unanimously’ Elected Kennedy Center Chairman
President Trump said Wednesday that he’d been “unanimously” elected to lead the board of the Kennedy Center, completing his takeover of the Washington, D.C. cultural center. The move, which...
Cher, Beck, Alicia Keys and Many More to Perform at The Ninth Annual Love Rocks NYC
Alicia Keys, Beck, Cher, Trey Anastasio, Mavis Staples, the War and Treaty, Michael McDonald, Peter Frampton, Kate Hudson, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Dave Stewart Eurythmics feat. Vanessa Amorosi, Eric Burton...
Noomi Rapace to Star in Character-Driven Action Thriller ‘Traction;’ WestEnd Films to Launch Package at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Noomi Rapace is set to star in female-led action thriller “Traction,” which WestEnd Films is bringing to the EFM. “Traction” is directed by Lorraine Darrow (“Pas Sages”) and is...
Why Hollywood Keeps Sending Rom-Coms Like ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ Straight to Streaming
In “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” the neurotic, lovelorn heroine hasn’t just swapped cigarettes for Nicorette. She’s traded the big screen for Peacock, a second-tier streaming service where...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Files $100 Million Defamation Suit Against NBCUniversal, Ample and Peacock Over ‘Making of a Bad Boy’ Doc
Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against NBCUniversal, Peacock TV and Ample Entertainment for defamatory statements published in the documentary “Diddy: The Making of a...
‘A Complete Unknown’ Star Monica Barbaro on Her Oscar Nom, Imposter Syndrome and Why She Had to Delete Her Social Media
Two years ago, Monica Barbaro attended the Academy Awards with the cast of “Top Gun: Maverick.” It was the actor’s first time at the ceremony. “I wanted to embrace...
Backstreet Boys to Become First Pop Act to Play Las Vegas Sphere Residency
The Backstreet Boys will become the first pop act to play at the Sphere in Las Vegas: the long-running group has announced a July 2025 residency at the immersive...
Busan Winner, Bangladesh Oscar Entry ‘The Wrestler’ Heads to EFM With Indywood (EXCLUSIVE)
Indywood Distribution Network has picked up international sales rights to “The Wrestler” (“Boli”), Bangladesh‘s submission for the 97th Academy Awards’ international feature film category and top prize winner at...
‘Bridget Jones’ Author Helen Fielding on Bringing ‘Mad About the Boy’ to the Big Screen and Defying Stereotypes About Women Dating Younger Men: ‘Bridget Isn’t Anyone’s Old Bat’
The night the third “Bridget Jones” novel, “Mad About the Boy,” came out in October 2013, author Helen Fielding was taking a walk in London when she passed her...