In today’s podcast news roundup, Apple TV Plus sets a sidekick podcast for “Foundation” hosted by Jason Concepcion with David S. Goyer; Showtime preps “Dexter” podcast for special…
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George Clooney’s ‘The Tender Bar,’ Jane Campion, Asghar Farhadi Talks Added to London Film Festival – Global Bulletin
FESTIVAL The 65th BFI London Film Festival (Oct. 6 – 17) has added George Clooney’s “The Tender Bar,” starring Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan and Lily Rabe, to the…
Latin America LGBTQI+ Panel at San Sebastian: Trends, Hurdles
Taking place inside a cool, concrete extension of the San Telmo Museum, a dedicated Basque cultural hub, the challenges facing LGBTQI+ cinema in Latin America was the subject…
‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ Star Noemie Merlant Develops Female-Powered Genre Feature (EXCLUSIVE)
Noemie Merlant, the rising French star of Celine Sciamma’s “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” and Jacques Audiard’s “Paris, 13th District” (pictured), is reteaming with Pierre Guyard at…
New Anime Haunted House Based on Gegege No Kitaro Is Coming to Universal Studios Japan
It’s pretty obvious that Halloween is upon us. The signs are all pointing to the 31st. Haunted Houses are opening up across the country, the stores are stocking…
Snapchat’s Content Business Will Continue to Face ‘Intense’ Competition, Says Snap CEO Evan Spiegel
Snapchat’s entertainment business, including its original short-form series, is the area where the company faces the biggest battle to win consumers’ attention, CEO Evan Spiegel said. Spiegel, who…
Javier Bardem on What Makes Him ‘The Good Boss’ in Fernando León de Aranoa’s San Sebastian Standout
One of this year’s favorites to shine in the main competition at the San Sebastian Film Festival is Fernando León de Aranoa’s “The Good Boss,” starring Javier Bardem.…
‘White Building’ Review: A Slow, Sad-Eyed Memorial to Phnom Penh’s Rapid Urban Transformation
There is an eerie, otherworldly beauty to the opening shot of Kavich Neang’s “White Building.” Accompanied by the pressure-cooker whine that introduces the more uncanny sections of Jean-Charles…
Watch Nicole Richie Celebrate 40th Birthday by Catching Her Hair on Fire
Whoops. Nicole Richie started her 40th year off with a smoking hot celebration. As she prepared to blow her candles out on her birthday cake, featuring a throwback…
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Posters Call the New Team Into Action
Sony continues to increase fan anticipation for Ghostbusters: Afterlife with a brand new poster highlighting the new team with the Ecto-1. It’s truly been a long time coming…
‘The Matrix Resurrections’ to Have U.S. Premiere in San Francisco (EXCLUSIVE)
Welcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.” It sounds like Michelle Obama will appear on the final season of “Black-ish.” After star Anthony Anderson teased the possibility when I caught up with…
Nobody did fall fashion like the ‘Gilmore Girls’
Looking to channel the stylish Stars Hollow ladies this season? The show’s costume designer, Brenda Maben, shared her Rory- and Lorelai-inspired shopping list with us.