Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Bombs With $8 Million; ‘Spider-Man’ Continues Reign in Fifth Weekend
'The Dog Stars' bombed with $8 million over opening weekend, while 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' took first for its fifth weekend in a row.
Wim-Wenders Produced ‘I’ll Be Gone in June’ Bought for North America After Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
KimStim has acquired all North American rights to Katharina Rivilis’ debut feature 'I’ll Be Gone in June,' following its Cannes premiere.
Busy Philipps Reveals She Had Brain Tumor Removed: ‘Grateful That I’m Alive’
Busy Philipps revealed she had a malignant brain tumor removed weeks before she was set to start filming her new CBS show “Cupertino.”
Tyler Perry Studios Launches New Specialty Label ‘Maxscene,’ Named After His Mother Maxine
Tyler Perry Studios is launching the new specialty label 'Maxscene,' named after his mother Maxine.
My First Interview With Dolly Parton: Coming Face to Face With the Country Queen Who Soundtracked My Life
Variety's Marc Malkin remembers his first of many interviews with Dolly Parton.
Jay-Z Documentary Series Sets HBO Release Date
The eight-part documentary series 'Jay-Z in 8' will air on HBO starting in September.
Making a Narrow Doorway Work: Moving Large Bookcases in Chapel Hill
A large bookcase can be one of the most visually impressive pieces in a home—and one of the least convenient to relocate. Its height, depth, rigid frame, and accumulated weight…
Iowa and Montana Ask Supreme Court to Block ‘Politicized’ Paramount-Warner Bros. Antitrust Suit Filed by California and 11 Other States
Two Republican attorneys general are hoping the Supreme Court will step in to stop the antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 Democratic state AGs seeking to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner…
Oscars: Thailand Selects ‘9 Temples to Heaven’ for International Feature Race
Thailand submits Sompot Chidgasornpongse's '9 Temples to Heaven' for the Oscars' international feature race.
France Faces Thorny Oscar Submission Choice With Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’ and Homegrown Contenders
France weighs Andrey Zvyagintsev’s 'Minotaur' against a crowded field of contenders for its 2027 international Oscar submission.
Nile Rodgers & Chic to Headline DKMS Cancer Benefit Gala in New York
Nile Rodgers & Chic will headline the 20th annual gala for DKMS, a top non-profit organization fighting blood cancer and blood disorders.