The Best Movies of 2026 (So Far)
The news isn’t just that movies are alive but that they’re (almost) (kind of) thriving.
Netflix Film Boss Says Streamer ‘Won’t Work With’ Directors ‘Who Still Want Theatrical’ and ‘We’ve Accepted’ That
Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin tells the New York Times that the company has 'accepted' it won't work with 'filmmakers who still want theatrical.'
Madonna Performs in Times Square, Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor Promote ‘Disclosure Day’ in London and More Celeb Red Carpet Photos: June 2026
Variety curates the best celebrity red carpet and event photos of June 2026.
‘Love Island UK’ Contestant Drops Out of Show Days After Show Premieres
Just days after the show's premiere, 'Love Island UK' contestant George Knight dropped out of the show to be with his family.
How Universal’s Epic Universe Park Still Drives Innovation With Drone Dragons, Power Bands and Wizardly Wands as It Celebrates Its First Anniversary
How Universal Epic Universe still drives innovation with drone dragons, power bands and wands as it celebrates its first anniversary.
J. Smith-Cameron on How a Cheap Wig Helped Her Pull Off Her Anna Wintour-Inspired Look on ‘Elsbeth’
J. Smith-Cameron on how a cheap wig helped her Anna Wintour-inspired look on "Elsbeth," and returning to "Hacks."
Blue Fox Entertainment Acquires iPic Theaters in Westwood and New York, Rebrands as The Cinemas (EXCLUSIVE)
Blue Fox Entertainment has acquired two iPic locations in Los Angeles' Westwood Village and New York and will rebrand them as The Cinemas.
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Stay at ’60 Minutes’
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Stay at '60 Minutes'
Independent Film Company and Shudder Buy ‘Breeder,’ Horror Film About Deranged Poodle Breeder, Ahead of Tribeca Debut (EXCLUSIVE)
Independent Film Company and Shudder have snapped up 'Breeder,' a horror film about a deranged poodle breeder, ahead of its Tribeca debut.
‘Toy Story 5’ VFX Supervisor Has Been Keeping Taylor Swift Song a Secret Since February, Had to ‘Create a Decoy Version’ of the Film Without It
"Toy Story 5" VFX supervisor Thomas Jordan revealed that he's been keeping Taylor Swift's song for the film a secret since February.
Carmen Electra on Returning to ‘Scary Movie 6’ and Working With [SPOILER]: ‘She Has a Six-Pack Going On and Is Hilarious in the Movie’
Carmen Electra talks about returning to "Scary Movie 6" and getting to work with a certain Oscar-nominated actress.