‘Kung Fu Soccer’ Tops as China’s Summer Box Office Hits $1.86 Billion
Maoyan Research Institute report finds that China's 2026 summer box office rose 4.45% to $1.86 billion, led by 'Kung Fu Soccer.'
U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy Quits Elon Musk’s X Over ‘Abuse and Misinformation’
Lisa Nandy, U.K.'s culture secretary, quits X, citing 'abuse and misinformation' on the platform; her department will also leave.
‘Brothers for Life,’ ‘Thousand Dollar Baby’ Lead Skyline Media, Galaxy Play’s International Sales Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Vietnam's Galaxy Play taps Skyline Media to sell its original miniseries, including 'Brothers for Life,' to international buyers for the first time.
AI-Created Indian Musical Microdrama ‘Mohini – Khud Se Pyaar’ Unveils Debut Track ‘Angaat Aalay Ka’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Equinox Virtual's AI microdrama 'Mohini – Khud Se Pyaar' launches with debut track 'Angaat Aalay Ka', rooted in Maharashtra folk music.
LISTEN: How David Fincher and Zach Cregger Secretly Shaped Netflix’s Video Game-TV Hybrid ‘Unhinged’
On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, Variety's Jennifer Maas explains how two top directors secretly helped Netflix craft the video game 'Unhinged.'
War Drama ‘Peluru Senja: The Ghost & the Gun’ Locks Malaysia Theatrical Date, Drops Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
Malay WWII drama 'Peluru Senja: The Ghost & the Gun' starring Fabian Loo Hazman Al-Idrus and Asmara Abigail opens in Malaysia Aug. 28 via MSK Cinemas.
Madonna’s Dance Floor-Dominating ‘Confessions II’ Is Her Best Album in Decades: Album Review
Madonna reunites with Stuart Price for 'Confessions II,' her best album since releasing its predecessor in 2005.
Jodie Foster Says Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Seemed Like It Was Made by AI and Written by a Computer: ‘Wasn’t It?’
Jodie Foster laughingly said that Apple's "F1" could have been made by AI at a talk at the Aspen Festival of Ideas.
Moritz Borman, Producer of ‘Terminator’ Movies and Oliver Stone Films, Dies at 71
Moritz Borman, the producer of 'Under the Volcano,' several 'Terminator' movies and Oliver Stone films, has died at 71.
Moritz Borman, Producer of ‘Terminator’ Movies and Oliver Stone Films, Dies at 71
Moritz Borman, the producer of 'Under the Volcano,' several 'Terminator' movies and Oliver Stone films, dies at 71.
The Best Horror Movies of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: ‘Obsession,’ ‘Backrooms,’ ‘Hokum’ and More
Several great horror movies have been released this year, including 'Obsession,' 'Backrooms' and 'Hokum.'