‘Persona’ Live-Action TV Adaptation in the Works at Netflix, 21 Laps & Story Kitchen to Produce
Netflix is developing a live-action series based on the "Persona" video game franchise, Variety has learned from sources.
Real-Time AI Video Startup Reactor, Founded by Ex-Apple Engineers, Raises $59 Million From Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo and Others (EXCLUSIVE)
Reactor, a startup that produces gen-AI video in real time, raised $59 million from investors including Jeffrey Katzenberg's WndrCo.
CNN Sues AI Firm Perplexity, Alleging It Engaged in ‘Massive Copyright Infringement’
CNN has sued Perplexity, alleging the AI company infringed the news network's copyrights and trademarks by illegally copying and distributing content without its consent.
Toronto Market, Frontières to Launch Genre Showcase in September (EXCLUSIVE)
Fantasia’s Frontières and TIFF: The Market are launching a genre showcase for Canadian and international projects in Toronto in September.
Sherlock Nemesis Moriarty Set for Drama Series From Fremantle, Archery Pictures
Fremantle and Archery Pictures are developing a standalone contemporary drama series about Sherlock's nemesis Moriarty.
Sting Brings Reimagined ‘The Last Ship’ to London’s West End
Sting will star in a newly adapted 'The Last Ship' at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with a new book and new songs.
Cannes Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord,’ Grand Prix Pick ‘Minotaur’ Head to India With Impact Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Impact Films acquires Palme d'Or winner Fjord by Cristian Mungiu and Grand Prix pick Minotaur by Andrei Zvyagintsev for South Asia.
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 to Open Italy’s Taormina Film Festival With Stars Steve Toussaint, Bethany Antonia and More Attending (EXCLUSIVE)
'House of the Dragon' Season 3's first episode will open Italy's Taormina Film Festival with Stars Steve Toussaint, Bethany Antonia and more in tow.
Derek Yee, Keane T.K. Wong’s ‘Afterpiece’ to Open Shanghai Film Festival
Hong Kong drama 'Afterpiece,' produced by Derek Yee and directed by debutant Keane T.K. Wong, opens the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Inside the ‘Widow’s Bay’ Flashback to 1702: How Betty Gilpin and Hamish Linklater Reveal the Town’s Evil Origins
'Widow's Bay' creator Katie Dippold and guest stars Betty Gilpin and Hamish Linklater on Episodes 6 and 7, and the flashback to 1702.
Young MC Follows Morris Day in Exiting D.C. ‘Freedom 250’ Festival Over Trump Connection, as C+C Music Factory Weighs Options: ‘The Artists Were Never Told About Any Political Involvement’
After Morris Day said he wouldn't participate in the Freedom 250 concerts, Young MC followed suit, as C+C Music Factory weighed whether to stay or go.