Friday, November 7, 2025
Nina Hoss enters a conversation about "Hedda" the way her character Eileen Lövborg enters that fateful party: She commands the space, is unapologetically present and utterly impossible to…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:15PM[SHARE]Laura Dern is fearless, from her breakthrough in David Lynch's "Wild at Heart" to her Oscar-winning turn in "Marriage Story." But as the Variety Awards Circuit Pdocast met with the star to d…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:19PM[SHARE]Will "Stranger Things" conquer more than the Upside Down? Netflix has revealed its awards strategy for the fifth and final season of "Stranger Things," submitting the entire acting ensemble …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Dame Helen Mirren will be honored with the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award during the new primetime special "Golden Eve," which airs Thursday, Jan. 8, prior to the Golden Globes ceremony …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 3, 2025
Laura Dern loved her mother, and that was evident anytime she had a chance to talk about it. In a conversation recorded just two weeks before her mother Diane Ladd's death on Monday, the Osc…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:55PM[SHARE]Friday, October 31, 2025
Emily Blunt doesn't believe in half measures. Whether she's playing a time-looping soldier in "Edge of Tomorrow," a pill-popping commuter in "The Girl on the Train," or a grief-stricken wife…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:30PM[SHARE]Jessie Buckley is heading home, and there's a reason the excitement beaming from her is palpable. "I get to snuggle for 12 hours with my daughter on a plane," she says, with the relief of so…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:42PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 30, 2025
The hymns are alive with the sound of music. Mona Fastvold's "The Testament of Ann Lee," a historical drama starring Amanda Seyfried as the 18th-century religious leader who founded the Shak…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:17PM[SHARE]Monday, October 27, 2025
Is it time for "Wicked" to conquer the Oscars, for good? Universal Pictures' musical fantasy sequel appears poised to match or exceed its predecessor's impressive showing at the Academy Awar…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:20PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 25, 2025
Gus Van Sant is still moving. "I think a lot of the films I've made, even unintentionally, have been based on real things," Van Sant says with his familiar mix of understatement and curiosit…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:49PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Director Jon M. Chu has spent more than five years bringing the beloved Broadway musical "Wicked" to the big screen. Now that both installments are complete, he's reflecting on the epic scop…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:24PM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2025
For the second consecutive year, two films have shared the top prize at the Middleburg Film Festival " and both come from women directors. Chloé Zhao's emotional drama "Hamnet" and Hikari's…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:14PM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2025
Oscar Isaac had the time of his life playing one of literature's most tortured souls. In Guillermo del Toro's reimagining of "Frankenstein," Isaac takes on the role of Victor Frankenstein, d…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:15PM[SHARE]At 54, Ethan Hawke has nothing left to prove. He has four Oscar nominations but no wins, and he's perfectly fine keeping it that way " at least, that's what Denzel Washington told him 24 yea…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Friday, October 10, 2025
Mark Hamill has spent nearly five decades in the spotlight, but the actor insists he's still learning to disappear. "The definition of a character actor is an actor that disappears, and you …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PM[SHARE]Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are heading back to Oz " and potentially back to the Oscars. Variety has confirmed that Erivo and Grande will once again campaign in the lead and supporting a…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Colin Farrell has always been hard to pin down. A Hollywood heartthrob one minute, an indie chameleon the next, Farrell spent the last 25 years running full tilt through the industry " from …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:35PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 9, 2025
This awards season has a familiar theme: redemption. Once dismissed as mere entertainers or mocked as tabloid fodder, popcorn draws or "just celebrities," several of this season's acting con…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:30PM[SHARE]Friday, October 3, 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 07:55PM[SHARE]For Tonatiuh, the journey from West Covina to sharing the screen with Jennifer Lopez and Diego Luna in "Kiss of the Spider Woman" happened with whiplash-inducing speed. "I got an email with …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:55PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Dolly Parton, the legendary singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist, will not attend this year's Governors Awards in November, where she was set to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitar…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:29PM[SHARE]Monday, September 29, 2025
Emily Blunt had not heard the news when she sat down for an upcoming episode of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast this week. Stopping by the studio ahead of the Los Angeles premiere of A24'…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 24, 2025
"Kiss of the Spider Woman" is gearing up for a major awards campaign following its big premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, and garnering critical word-of-mouth on the awards circuit. Bas…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:01PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 14, 2025
Good job, Mr. Milchik. You just made history. For his chilling performance as the hypnotic and unnervingly cheerful Seth Milchick in Apple TV+'s genre-defying drama "Severance," Tramell Till…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:29PM[SHARE]Chloé Zhao's "Hamnet" captured the Toronto International Film Festival's highly coveted people's choice award, bolstering its Oscars chances. In addition, Zhao is the first director to win …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:07AM[SHARE]Friday, September 12, 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 09:00PM[SHARE]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 08:15PM[SHARE]Please, "SNL," don't forget about Black women… again. On Friday, Ego Nwodim announced she would be leaving "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons, and with her exit comes a familiar, un…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:05PM[SHARE]The Oscar race remains wide open this year, and so does the question of which film will claim the Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award. Since the Academy expanded the be…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 7, 2025
"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" may have been canceled, but it won the respect of the Hollywood industry. The long-running late-night program picked up its first-ever Emmy statuette, wi…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:10PM[SHARE]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. …
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