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Actress Maude Apatow to Receive Max Mara Face of the Future Award
MILAN– Actress, writer, and director Maude Apatow will be the 20th recipient of the annual WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award. Apatow…
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EXCLUSIVE: Alo Teams Up With NBA Star Jimmy Butler for Its First Sneaker Collab
Alo is taking its footwear game to the next level with its first-ever sneaker collaboration. Launching on Oct. 1, Alo is set to release an…
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‘The More Loving One’ Team Talks Music and ‘Finnish Psyche,’ Mourns Tragic Passing of Actor Tomi Alatalo: ‘It’s Bittersweet to Release This Film’
As the Finnish film community woke up to the news of actor Tomi Alatalo sudden passing at just 44 years old, “The More Loving One” team is…
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Argentina Selects Dolores Fonzi’s ‘Belén’ to Vie for the International Feature Oscar
Argentina’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts & Sciences has selected actress-helmer Dolores Fonzi’s events-inspired drama “Belén” to…
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Liverpool: Ryan Gravenberch's rise to 'one of best midfielders in Europe'
Gravenberch's renaissance at Liverpool has placed his name among Europe's elite in his position, and Murphy has no doubts about his…
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Rishab Shetty on ‘Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1’ and the Expanding Universe: ‘There Are Many Stories in the Well’ (EXCLUSIVE)
When Indian star and filmmaker Rishab Shetty’s “Kantara” released in 2022, few could have predicted that a Kannada-language film steeped…
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This interactive AI-generated podcast app from ex-Googlers blew my mind
Let’s be honest: No matter your perspective, taking in news these days tends to be a pretty tiring experience. At best, it’s a bit boring.…
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Singtel summoned by Australia as penalty from fatal outage looms
AUSTRALIAN Communications Minister Anika Wells summoned Singapore Telecommunications to a meeting following a fatal outage at its Optus…
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Amazon, Formula 1, Target and Pinterest Are Among the Top 50 Brands of 2025
As the year has continued to be a guessing game of who will reign supreme amid an uncertain market, Generation Z research and strategy…
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Paramount, Hybe America’s K-Pop Movie Adds Nine to Cast, Including Korean Stars Sung Jun, Kang Sora and Hyongchol Lee (EXCLUSIVE)
Paramount Pictures and Hybe America have finalized the cast for their upcoming K-pop musical drama, adding nine stars to an already buzzy…
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Mexico’s ‘We Shall Not Be Moved’ to Vie for the Best International Feature Oscar
Mexico’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts & Science has opted to send Pierre Saint Martin’s acclaimed debut feature “We Shall Not Be Moved’…
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The Mother as Antihero
Sasha Bonét’s matrilineal memoir, “The Waterbearers,” traces the lives of her mother and grandmother: powerful, complicated women whose…
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Miranda Lambert Swings Into Ryder Cup Celebrity Match in Custom Air Jordan Golf Shoes
Miranda Lambert leaned on a sneaker with streetwear pedigree for her round at the Ryder Cup Celebrity All-Star Match on Wednesday in…
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Sabrina Ionescu’s Nike Line Is One of the Buzziest Athlete Sneaker Launches This Year
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.…
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Final say on trans student athlete participation should be up to their communities, Spanberger says
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger says questions of whether biological men participating in women's school sports should be settled on the…
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The A.I. Bubble Is Coming for Your Browser
There’s an old business maxim dating to the California gold rush: it’s easier to make money selling picks and shovels to aspiring miners…
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Jesse Williams Gets His Olivia Pope on in Prime Video’s Adequate Action Drama ‘Hotel Costiera’: TV Review
Set on Italy’s picturesque Amalfi Coast, Prime Video‘s “Hotel Costiera,” created by Elena Bucaccio, Matthew Parkhill and Francesco…
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‘Bai, Bai’ Director Alba Esquinas on Capturing the Pain of Losing a First Friendship: ‘There Isn’t Much Room for Innocence’
With “Bai, Bai,” Murcia-born filmmaker Alba Esquinas turns a formative childhood memory into her debut feature, exploring the subtle but…
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Disruptions drag on at Berlin airport after cyberattack
Berlin airport is battling to restore its check-in and baggage handling systems after a cyberattack at the weekend, with further delays…
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Gary Shteyngart’s Tragicomedy of the Penis in “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong”
Watch “The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong.” Gary Shteyngart was just seven years old when his family emigrated from the Soviet Union and settled in…
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Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman Take Center Stage in New ‘Fifth Step’ Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
The U.K.’s National Theatre Live has released a new trailer for “The Fifth Step,” featuring Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (“Slow…
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Sustainable Model for Independent Theatrical Cinema in India Launched by First Ray Films, Max Marketing (EXCLUSIVE)
Two Indian entertainment companies are teaming up to tackle one of the industry’s most persistent challenges: creating viable theatrical…
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Megan Jones: England centre chasing World Cup glory through grief
Waterman was watching because, despite her Welsh upbringing, Welsh father and fluency in Welsh, Jones had a plan for her future that would…
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EXCLUSIVE: Nutrafol Inks Multiyear Deal With MLB as Official Hair Growth Partner, Receives NSF Certified for Sport Recognition
The MLB is betting big on hair health. Nutrafol, known for its hair growth supplements, has teamed up with Major League Baseball as the…