Jimmi Simpson Joins Elisabeth Moss in Hulu Drama ‘Conviction’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Jimmi Simpson has joined the upcoming Hulu drama series "Conviction," Variety has learned exclusively.
Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian Director of Oscar-Nominated ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the Oscar-Nominated writer and director of 'Persepolis,' has died at 56.
Thierry Fremaux Talks Cannes 2026, Hollywood ‘Restructuring,’ ‘Club Kid’ Thriving, Netflix’s Possible Comeback and the Bolloré Controversy
Thierry Fremaux reflects on Cannes' 79th edition, his programming strategy, American cinema and potential awards season breakouts.
Jason Zhang Signs With Universal Music Greater China; UMG Also Invests in Thai Distributor Solution One
Universal Music signs Mandopop star Jason Zhang and takes a minority stake in Thai distributor Solution One in a pair of Asia market moves.
Neon’s Tom Quinn Hails ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’: ‘I Don’t See This as YouTube or Otherwise, I See This as Cinema’
Tom Quinn spoke at SXSW London about Neon's run of 7 Palme d'Or wins, his love of action films and the success of Backrooms and Obsession
Tony Dokoupil Honors Scott Pelley After ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘A Journalist Who Valued Truth at All Costs’
Tony Dokoupil honored Scott Pelley after the former '60 Minutes' correspondent was fired.
Boots Riley Guesses Martin Scorsese Got ‘A Gang of Money’ for AI Partnership and ‘Doesn’t Give a F—‘
After Martin Scorsese announced his involvement with AI company Black Forest Labs, Boots Riley guessed that the filmmaker got a 'gang of money.'
M-Appeal Seals Cannes Deals on ‘Downtown,’ ‘The Garden We Dreamed,’ ‘Truly Naked’ (EXCLUSIVE)
M-Appeal has closed a string of international deals out of Cannes on “Downtown,” “The Garden We Dreamed” and “Truly Naked.”
Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan Sundance Winner ‘Josephine’ Lands Indian Subcontinent Rights With Fragrant Nature Film Creations (EXCLUSIVE)
Kerala studio Fragrant Nature Film Creations lands Indian subcontinent rights to Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan's Sundance double-winner 'Josephine.'
‘Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs That’s the Weight of the World)’ Review: The Tribeca Festival Kicks Off with Questlove’s Indelible Portrait of the Great but Underrated EWF
In his third documentary, the director of "Summer of Soul" and "Sly Lives!" captures Earth, Wind & Fire's joy by putting us right inside the music.
‘Love Island USA’ Contestant Who Was Expelled for Using the N-Word Apologizes: ‘There Is No Excuse’
Vasana Montgomery has made a public apology after being removed from 'Love Island USA' for her use of the n-word in videos on social media.