Sunday, September 7, 2025
Wagner Moura is no stranger to intense roles, but his latest performance in Kleber Mendonça Filho's "The Secret Agent" may be the one that defines his career, at least to U.S. audiences. …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:06PM[SHARE]Jodie Foster takes on her first French-language leading role in "A Private Life," but she already has her sights set on her next dream project: teaming up with Kristin Scott Thomas in a Fren…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:38PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 6, 2025
A ticking bomb in the heart of London sets the stage for "Fuze," a taut new British crime thriller from director David Mackenzie. The film, which premiered at the Toronto International Film …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:26PM[SHARE]Twelve-year-old Jacobi Jupe, who plays the title role in "Hamnet," broke down in tears mid-interview at the Variety studio at the Toronto Film Festival, describing the devastation of embodyi…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:28PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 30, 2025
In a quaint theater in the Colorado mountains where we lay our scene, a clear Oscar contender emerges. Before Chloé Zhao's anticipated drama "Hamnet" held its world premiere at the Tellurid…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:50AM[SHARE]Friday, August 29, 2025
Is it time for the "Hawke" to swoop in and nab his Oscar prey? After four Academy Award nominations spanning both acting and writing, Ethan Hawke may have found the role that finally earns h…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:15PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 28, 2025
The Telluride Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for its 52nd edition, showcasing a mix of world premieres, international debuts and awards-season hopefuls from some of cinema's most accl…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 22, 2025
George Lopez, Jesse Garcia and Al Madrigal are among the new additions to the one-night-only virtual table read of the 2007 hit comedy "Superbad," reimagined with an all-immigrant and childr…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:55PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle and Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri will make their Broadway debuts next spring in the first New York revival of David Auburn's Tony Award- an…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:30PM[SHARE]Janelle James doesn't mince words about her Emmy chances. "I'm undeniable at this point," the four-time supporting comedy actress nominee declares from Principal Ava Coleman's boldly decorat…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Cynthia Erivo " the Tony, Grammy and Emmy-winning actor, singer and producer who has earned three Academy Award nominations " will receive the 18th annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence i…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 13, 2025
With the Television Academy officially revealing this year's Emmy nominees, attention turns not only to who's in the running " but what episodes the actors are submitting. Though the Emmys h…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:14PM[SHARE]Friday, August 1, 2025
Julianne Nicholson may live quietly in the English countryside, but this Emmy season, she's making noise in Hollywood. With two Emmy nominations " for her haunting turn in Hulu's post-apocal…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:41PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 31, 2025
As final-round Emmy voting approaches, Apple TV+'s The Studio has emerged as a serious contender, after tying the all-time nomination record for a comedy series with 23 nominations and becom…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 10, 2025
Actors Bob Balaban, Jordan E. Cooper, and BD Wong, along with notable theater artisans such as director Sarah Benson and Repertorio Español executive artistic director Rafael Sánchez, …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:22PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 6, 2025
Nothing will ever deport the truth about Latinos; not even Donald Trump. In a year clouded by political vitriol and the steady erasure of Latino narratives, the return of John Leguizamo's vi…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:11PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 19, 2025
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, Em…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 12, 2025
Sam Rockwell is thinking. The 56-year-old Oscar winner walks into Variety's office the morning after a For Your Consideration panel for HBO Max's "The White Lotus," where he plays Frank, a f…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM[SHARE]Janelle James will always protect Ava Coleman because she "knows this bitch." James has carved out her space in comedy with her sharp voice, and sincere prescence. As Ava Coleman " the bold,…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, June 6, 2025
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, Em…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:40PM[SHARE]Monday, June 2, 2025
Alexis Bledel has withdrawn herself from Emmy consideration for "The Handmaid's Tale" following rule changes to the guest acting categories. Bledel, who plays Dr. Emily Malek/Ofglen in the H…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:45PM[SHARE]Friday, May 30, 2025
Every so often, a new comedy series taps into something bigger than laughs. It can connect to the awkwardness, beauty and heartbreak of becoming who you are, especially when the process is m…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 20, 2025
For the first time as a native New Yorker, I pulled off the ultimate Broadway doubleheader " a 5 p.m. performance of the uproariously surreal "Oh, Mary!" followed by the 7 p.m. punch of "Joh…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PM[SHARE]As the landscape of television continues to evolve at a rapid pace, so too must the institutions that celebrate its achievements. The Television Academy " the organization behind the Primeti…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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, Em…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:21PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 22, 2025
In a major shift for Oscar voting protocol, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that members will now be required to confirm they've watched all nominated films in …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:09PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Acclaimed television creators Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino will be honored with the prestigious Creator Tribute at the Second Annual Gotham Television Awards, celebrating their…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:09PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 23, 2025
The Oscars have shared details about how they will honor the city of Los Angeles amid the devastation caused by wildfires, along with other updates to this year's ceremony. In a letter sent …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:53AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 15, 2025
As Shakespeare wrote, "Life is but a walking shadow," and Denzel Washington is the poor player who continues to be heard no more, at least in the eyes of BAFTA. With over 65 film credits, ni…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:22AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 12, 2025
Ariana Grande's career is one of transformation. She's mastered reinvention from her Nickelodeon beginnings to her chart-topping pop career. Now, in her most ambitious turn yet, she's poised…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:31AM[SHARE]Saturday, January 4, 2025
The Palm Springs International Film Awards was an evening brimming with emotion, highlighted by a heartfelt tribute from Nicole Kidman, who received the International Star Award for her perf…
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