Actor Michael Wright, Star of ‘The Five Heartbeats’ and ‘V,’ Dies at 70
Actor Michael Wright, known for "The Five Heartbeats," "The Principal" and "V," has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 70.
LISTEN: ‘Minions and Monsters’ Has Tepid U.S. Opening as ‘Young Washington’ Impresses; Why Comcast’s Sky is Buying ITV
On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, 'Minions and Monsters' disappoints while 'Young Washington' stands tall; Why Comcast's Sky is buying U.K.'s ITV.
U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team Eliminated From World Cup Competition in Loss to Belgium
The U.S. Men's National Soccer Team has been eliminated from World Cup competition in a hard 4-1 loss to Belgium in a match held at Seattle Stadium.
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Whip It Good at the Hollywood Bowl, Returning After 59 Years for a Great Sugar Rush of a Show: Concert Review
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass played the Hollywood Bowl for the first time since 1967, and at 91, the frontman has not lost a step or trumpet blast.
‘Dutton Ranch’ Breakout Natalie Alyn Lind on Sobbing Over That Murder, Discovering Oreana’s Life-Changing News and Season 2 Plans
The breakout star of 'Dutton Ranch' breaks down the season finale, which changed everything for her character Oreana.
Amazon’s New ‘Tomb Raider’ Video Game Star on Becoming Lara Croft, Sophie Turner’s TV Series and the ‘Really, Really Big’ Adventure Coming in ‘Catalyst’
Video game star Alix Wilton Regan on playing new Lara Croft for Amazon's "Tomb Raider" video games "Catalyst" and "Atlantis."
Sky’s ITV Deal Gives U.K. Producers Hope But U.S. TV Distribution Could See Adverse Ripple Effect
As Sky is set to acquire U.K. public service broadcaster ITV, Variety examine the winners and losers.
‘The Odyssey’ First Reactions Are Raves for Christopher Nolan’s ‘Astonishing’ Epic and ‘Flawless Filmmaking’: ‘Breathtaking, Bold and Perfection’
The first reactions for Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' are mostly raves.
V/H/S Franchise Sets New Roy Lee and Steven Schneider-Produced Movie Based on SCP Foundation Universe (EXCLUSIVE)
Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios are producing “V/H/S: SCP,” a full-length feature based on the online SCP Foundation project.
Orbital Studios Moving to Television City Lot – Film News in Brief
Orbital Studios, the virtual production company, has relocated its LED walls to Television City.
Julia Garner to Star in Apple TV True Crime Series ‘Guilty Creatures’ From Craig Gillespie, Stuart Zicherman
Julia Garner is attached to star in an Apple TV adaptation of the Mikita Brottman true crime book "Guilty Creatures