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A sheriff, a billionaire, a tinge of scandal. California governor's race packs drama, uncertainty
The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the first female to…
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John Arcilla, Loisa Andalio Billiards Drama ‘Bilyarista,’ Featuring Pool Legends Efren Reyes, Django Bustamante, Makes World Premiere at International Film Festival of India
“Bilyarista,” a billiards drama starring Venice Film Festival best actor winner John Arcilla and featuring cameo appearances from…
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Locarno Winner Raam Reddy Lines Up Gen-Z Mumbai Drama ‘Lavender Fire’ as Next Feature (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian filmmaker Raam Reddy is moving ahead with his third feature, “Lavender Fire”, a pared-down coming-of-age drama set in Mumbai’s…
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Devashish Makhija-Backed Crime Drama ‘What Remains Unsaid’ Makes WAVES Film Bazaar Debut
“What Remains Unsaid,” a project that enjoys the backing of Indian auteur Devashish Makhija (“Joram,” “Bhonsle”), has debuted at the WAVES…
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Soft Neutrals and Draped Chapel Drama in Baja Luna’s Glow
Brandy is classic and elegant, so we wanted her wedding to be both of those things. This wedding design was the epitome of timeless…
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A Night in the Writers’ Room: Drama Writers Mix It Up on Writing Process, Time Spent in the Room and to Outline or Not to Outline
From the first question, Variety’s A Night in the Writers’ Room gathering of five drama showrunners was a lively affair as the scribes…
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Elizabeth Olsen's Shoe Choice Adds Drama to Her Dries Van Noten's Spring 2026 Look for 'Eternity' U.K. Premiere
Elizabeth Olsen attended the U.K. premiere of the upcoming film “Eternity” on Monday, wearing a full look from Dries Van Noten‘s spring…
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AI Drama ‘Humans in the Loop’ Receives Film Independent’s Sloan Distribution Grant, Enters Oscar Race (EXCLUSIVE)
Aranya Sahay’s feature “Humans in the Loop” has received the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant as the film officially qualifies…
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Before ‘Death by Lightning,’ This Apple TV Drama Tackled the Forgotten Side of History’s Most Infamous Assassination
Death by Lightning has become a success on Netflix with its depiction of the shocking true story behind the assassination of President…
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Jonathan Majors’ Bodybuilding Drama ‘Magazine Dreams’ Getting Theatrical Release in U.K. (EXCLUSIVE)
“Magazine Dreams,” the violent bodybuilding drama from director Elijah Bynum that earned critical acclaim at Sundance in 2023 only to get…
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Malcolm D. Lee to Develop Drama ‘Need to Know’ at NBC, ‘Becoming Marlow Fin’ at Peacock
Malcolm D. Lee is attached to direct and executive produce a pair of projects at NBC and Peacock under his Blackmaled Productions banner,…
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Sudanese Drama ‘Cotton Queen’ Wins Golden Alexander Award at Thessaloniki Film Festival
Suzannah Mirghani’s Sudanese drama “Cotton Queen” won the top prize Sunday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, taking home the Golden…
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‘Belén’ Review: Argentina’s Oscar Submission is a Rousing Feminist Legal Drama
A vital recent chapter of Argentine women’s history is conventionally but stirringly told in “Belén,” a polished but honestly felt…
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Thai Girls’ Love Drama ‘Love Design’ Acquired by Cappu Films at Taiwan Creative Content Fest (EXCLUSIVE)
Hong Kong sales company Cappu Films has picked up Thai Girls’ Love series “Love Design” and is introducing the title to buyers at the…
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‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Vince Gilligan’s Ambitious Apple Drama ‘Pluribus’ Gives a Magnificent Rhea Seehorn the Canvas She Deserves: TV Review
SPOILER WARNING: The following review describes the basic premise of “Pluribus,” but keeps other plot details under wraps to preserve the…
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‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Trailer: Amanda Seyfried Gets Best Actress Oscar Buzz in Religious Drama From ‘The Brutalist’ Filmmakers
The trailer for “The Testament of Ann Lee,” a historical drama starring Amanda Seyfried, has been released. “The Testament of Ann Lee”…
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Netflix’s Assassination Drama ‘Death by Lightning’ Is a Sobering Historical Account: TV Review
Based on Candice Millard’s 2011 novel “Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President,” Netflix’s…
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Kim Kardashian’s ‘All’s Fair’ Bashed With Zero-Star Review and More Horrendous Reactions: ‘This May Be the Worst TV Drama Ever’
Critics and TV journalists are eviscerating Ryan Murphy’s “All’s Fair,” starring Kim Kardashian, calling the new legal drama…
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‘Maya and Samar’ Director Blasts ‘Shocking’ NC-17 Rating: Queer Romantic Drama Celebrates ‘Joy,’ ‘Sacredness’ of Love Between Women (EXCLUSIVE)
Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on “Maya and Samar,” an Athens-set romantic drama…
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AI Impact Drama ‘Humans in the Loop’ Lands U.S. Theatrical Release and Netflix Pact, Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
Aranya Sahay‘s “Humans in the Loop” has locked in dual distribution, with Netflix streaming the film stateside from Nov. 10 and boutique…
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‘Watson’ Season 2 Episode 3 Recap: The Medical Drama Is Finally Bringing an End to Its Worst Plotline
Editor's Note: The recap below contains spoilers for Watson Season 2, Episode 3. With Sherlock Holmes (Robert Carlyle) in the rearview…
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Sherlock Holmes Creator Arthur Conan Doyle Gets Indo-British Period Drama (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian National Award-winning helmer Srijit Mukherji (“Chotushkone”) will direct a British-Indian co-production on Arthur Conan Doyle that…
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Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ Is a Stunner — A Divorce Album That Feels Like a Stage Drama Unfolding in Real Time, but With Bops: Album Review
Out of the many thousands — surely tens of thousands — of albums I’ve listened to in my time, I can’t recall one that had me on the edge…
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Bill Gates's cameo in iconic Indian TV drama with Smriti irani
Geeta PandeyBBC News, Delhi A crossover no-one saw coming. That's how many in India are describing Microsoft founder and philanthropist…