31+ min ago  (323+ words) Expected guests include "The Worst Person in the World" actor'Anders Danielsen Lie, Mike Figgis, Oscar-winning composer'Daniel Blumberg and Italy's Gianfranco Rosi Isabel Coixet's Rome-set drama "Three Goodbyes," starring Italian A-listers Alba Rorhwacher'and Elio Germano, will open the 45th Istanbul Film Festival…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago  (200+ words) It's time for a sneak peek at Hogwarts. On April 5, HBO will debut a special taking viewers behind the scenes of its upcoming adaptation of the "Harry Potter" books. "Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic" charts the making of…...

29+ min ago  (208+ words) Netflix's adaptation of "Lord of the Flies," from "Adolescence" scribe Jack Thorne, is already emerging as an early frontrunner. However, it will have to contend with the return of "Beef," starring Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan, along with a one-two…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (399+ words) Cynthia Erivo to Support Scholarships at USC and Oxford'Variety Cynthia Erivo to Receive the Inaugural Icon Award From USC's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, Launch Scholarships at USC and the University of Oxford (EXCLUSIVE) Cynthia Erivo, Academy Award nominee and current star…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (785+ words) Emei Signs With Nice Life-Atlantic Records (EXCLUSIVE)Variety Emei Signs With Nice Life-Atlantic Records (EXCLUSIVE) Chinese-American singer Emei has signed with Atlantic in partnership with Nice Life Records, which is also home to the Marias and Lizzo, the companies announced…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (258+ words) Dead Mall" Comic Series Set for Movie Adaptation; Michael Varrati to Write Cosmic Horror Screenplay (EXCLUSIVE)Variety Dead Mall" Comic Series Set for Movie Adaptation; Michael Varrati to Write Cosmic Horror Screenplay (EXCLUSIVE) Dark Horse comics series "Dead Mall" is…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (181+ words) Beehiiv started out as a newsletter-hosting platform competing with the likes of Substack, then added the ability for creators to build their own websites. Now, it's adding podcasts to the mix. On Thursday, beehiiv launched podcast hosting and monetization tools. Users…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (291+ words) A Richard Williams tribute is also announced as Annecy reveals first 2026 screening events No doubt this Part One will have animation buffs and Batman fans alike queuing for this very coveted world premiere, as the fan-favorite caped crusader is pushed…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (373+ words) At "60 Minutes," precious seconds are ticking. "60 Minutes is a powerhouse program, and the probing, serious, high-quality journalism that is its hallmark is vital to CBS News. Were immensely excited about its future," CBS News said in a statement. Simon is…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (167+ words) Brian Cox is joining the second season of "Dexter: Resurrection" at Paramount+, Variety has learned. Cox will star as Dom Framt, aka The New York Ripper. The character was originally introduced in Season 1, though he was not seen onscreen. He…...