Glen Powell Says Arnold Schwarzenegger Gave Him His ‘Full Blessing’ to Star in a ‘Running Man’ Remake
By Lauren Coates According To The variety Glen Powell got the go-ahead from Arnold Schwarzenegger to take on the role of Ben Richards in a remake of his 1987 [more…]
Michelle Williams Shades ‘Crash’ Winning Best Picture Oscar Over ‘Brokeback Mountain’ by Asking: I Mean, What Was ‘Crash’?
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Michelle Williams appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” to promote her new FX series “Dying for Sex.” During the interview, host Andy [more…]
Emmy Predictions: TV Movie — Sadie Sink, Steve Carell, Dakota Johnson, Miles Teller and More Headline Films Seeking Academy Attention
By Clayton Davis According To The variety Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the [more…]
Wake Up’ Review: An Eco-Protest in an Ikea-Style Showroom Gives New Meaning to ‘Direct Action’
By Peter Debruge According To The variety In “Wake Up,” six young activists are determined to make a point. Instead, they wind up on the receiving [more…]
Squid Game’ Star’s Cannes Closer ‘Next Sohee’ Nabbed for North American Release in Deal Unveiled at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety In a deal unveiled at Hong Kong FilMart, Korean filmmaker July Jung’s emotionally charged drama-thriller “Next Sohee” will make its [more…]
Aaron Kwok Drama ‘IOU’ Unveiled by Distribution Workshop at Hong Kong FilMart
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety Distribution Workshop has revealed its latest feature film “IOU” for international sales at Hong Kong FilMart, starring award-winning actor Aaron Kwok in the [more…]
Visit Films Unveils Multiple Deals at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety New York-based Visit Films has revealed multiple international deals for its diverse slate of independent films at Hong Kong FilMart, ranging from [more…]
Sammo Hung Keeps Action Real While Hollywood Follows: ‘I’m Preserving the JC (Jackie Chan) Style, Not CG’
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety Sammo Hung has seen it all. From battling Bruce Lee on screen in “Enter the Dragon” (1973) to bossing Donnie Yen behind [more…]
The Treasure Hunter’ Filmmaker on Following His Friend Into the Heart of Darkness: ‘Many Times I Put the Camera Down, and Hugged Him’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Leo Barraclough According To The variety Giacomo Gex’s “The Treasure Hunter,” which had its world premiere this week in the Newcomers Competition at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, [more…]