American Independent Film Production Is Dying. Jeff Nichols Wants to Save It.
The “Mud” director and co-founder of the Arkansas Cinema Society spoke to Variety about indie film's struggles, the Paramount-Warners merger and more.
Ariana Grande Debuts at No. 1 on Album Chart With ‘Petal,’ Earning Her Best First-Week Numbers in Seven Years
Ariana Grande easily took the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart with 'Petal," which had her best opening week figure in seven years.
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ to Open Real Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza Location in 2027
'Five Nights at Freddy's' will open a real-life Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza location in East Rutherford, N.J., in 2027.
The Blockbuster Mentality Is Back, Baby!
But chasing the next high won't save movies as a popular art form.
Olivia Wilde Calls ‘The Invite’ the ‘Most Incredible’ Experience of Her Life: ‘It Was the Highlight of My Career’
Olivia Wilde brings hit comedy ‘The Invite’ to Locarno, says it was the ‘most incredible’ experience of her life and highlight of her career
Locarno Sufi Trance Doc ‘As Light as Air’ Director Umair Bilal on Surrendering to a Pakistani Shrine Town: ‘I Became Part of Its Rhythm’
Director Umair Bilal on Locarno premiere 'As Light as Air,' surrendering authorship to a Sufi shrine town and its ecstatic communal trance.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Becomes Second-Fastest Movie to Hit $1 Billion Overseas, Powers to $1.67 Billion Globally
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has eclipsed $1 billion at the international box office, the second-fastest movie to reach that milestone.
David Ellison Is Promising Theater Owners Contractual Guarantees for Paramount-Warner Bros. 30-Film Annual Slate. But What if Moviegoers Don’t Care?
David Ellison is promising Paramount-Warner Bros. will grant theater owners legally enforceable contracts to release 30 movies per year. But more films won't guarantee higher box office results.
Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Flies to Third-Biggest Second Weekend of All Time With $144 Million
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is continuing its unparalleled box office run, scoring another $145 million domestically during its second weekend.
Protest at the Locarno Film Festival Remembers 60,000 Names of the Dead of Gaza
Locarno became the latest film festival to see protests at the continuing situation in Gaza and Palestine's Occupied Territories.
‘Our Time Will Come’ Review: Two Orphans Journey to Accra to Find Their Kin in an Emotionally Absorbing Ghanaian Drama
Amartei Armar's debut 'Our Time Will Come' shines an empathetic light on the need for alternate families in a land fractured by catch-up capitalism.