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‘Stranger Things’ Kids Prepare for Final Battle in Season Five Trailer

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How Afrobeats Star Burna Boy Is Taking Pan-African Cinema to the Next Level by Supporting Revenge Thriller ‘3 Cold Dishes’

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Universal Music Settles Udio Lawsuit, Partners With Stability AI to Develop ‘Next-Generation Music Creation Tools’

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Ashley Flowers’ ‘Crime Junkie’ Podcast Company Inks $150 Million Multiyear Pact With Fox Corp.’s Tubi in Exit From SiriusXM

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‘Scream 7’ Trailer: Neve Campbell Returns to Face Ghostface in the Franchise’s Next Chapter

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Sydney Sweeney, Kate Hudson, Sharon Stone, Nicole Scherzinger and More Celeb Red Carpet Pics From Variety’s Power of Women 2025

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Hooray for Washington: David Beaubaire’s Sunset Lane Media Opens D.C. Office to Mine Film and TV Stories (Exclusive)

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Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Saints’ Season 2 Sets Fox Nation Premiere Date; Francesca Scorsese to Direct Episode

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Comcast Co-CEO Says ‘The Bar Is Very High’ for M&A Deals but ‘Expect Us to Look at Things’

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Morgan Wallen Announces ‘Still the Problem’ Stadium Tour Dates for 2026

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‘Scream 7’ Trailer: Neve Campbell Brings Sidney Prescott Back to Face Off Against a Grisly Ghostface

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‘Stranger Things 5’ Trailer: The Upside Down Strikes Back as Vecna Invades the Real World

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‘The Southern Chronicles’ Review: Winning Coming-of-Age Tale Unfolds Amid Lithuania’s Post-Soviet Growing Pains

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Rachel Sennott’s HBO Vehicle ‘I Love L.A.’ Channels Internet Fame’s Empty Nihilism a Little Too Well: TV Review

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Kylie Kelce to Launch ‘FAFO’ (F— Around and Find Out) Limited Series on YouTube as Spinoff of Her ‘Not Gonna Lie’ Podcast

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In Chilean Oscar Entry ‘The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo,’ a Girl Searches for Truth as Gay Men’s Looks Are Blamed for a Disease (Exclusive Trailer)

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‘Dreams’ Director Michel Franco’s Packing List for Tribeca Festival Lisboa Has a Surprise Item

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From ‘Scream’ to ‘M3GAN 2.0,’ Nielsen Reveals the Most-Watched Horror Films Over the Last Five Octobers

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Fox Sees Q1 Revenue Grow, But Higher Expenses Cut Profit

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Nexstar Extends CEO Perry Sook’s Contract Through 2029

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‘Black Money for White Nights’ Offers ‘Tragicomic Meditation’ on ‘Moral Erosion’ at Heart of Post-Communist Bulgarian Life

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Lily Allen Unveils ‘West End Girl’ U.K. Tour Dates

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Comcast Sees Q3 Profit Drop, Facing Comparisons With 2024 Olympics, Cord Cutting

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Matilda De Angelis on Playing a Vampire in Luc Besson’s ‘Dracula’ and How Her Cat Inspired Her Character: ‘They’re Cuddling, and Then the Next Moment They Bite You’

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Alicia Vikander, Jamie Dornan, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bill Nighy and Gillian Anderson Set for Animated Fantasy ‘The Turning Door,’ Mister Smith and 2AM Selling at AFM (EXCLUSIVE)

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Jasmine Crockett Stops by ‘Kimmel’ to Accept Trump’s IQ Test Challenge

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Japan’s Anime Market Hits Record $25 Billion, Driven by Global Boom, AJA Report Finds

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5 Questions With Tokyo Film Festival “Navigator” Kumi Takiuchi

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‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Is an Upgrade as Liam Hemsworth Takes Over From Henry Cavill: TV Review

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‘One Piece’ Producer Tetsu Fujimura Says Japan’s IP Wave Is Going Global

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‘When Women Thrive, the Community Thrives’: Inside Variety’s Power of Women Event Featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Sydney Sweeney, Kate Hudson, Nicole Scherzinger and Wanda Sykes

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Wanda Sykes Loves Hiring Women Over Men: ‘And if She’s a Black Woman, You Got the Job’

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Aly Raisman on the Power of People and Pets in Variety Courage Award Acceptance Speech: ‘Hope Grows When Communities Show Up’

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Sharon Stone Defends Sydney Sweeney After Jeans Ad Controversy: ‘It’s Okay to Use What Your Mama Gave You’

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Ramsey Naito Exiting as Paramount Animation’s President (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sydney Sweeney Says Wrapping ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Will Be ‘Bittersweet’ and ‘Emotional’: ‘It’s Been My Entire Twenties’

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‘Alien: Earth’ Exec Touts Thailand’s 30% Film Incentive, Asia Hub Status at Tokyo Fest

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Ethan Hawke Recalls Robin Williams Never Following ‘Dead Poets Society’ Script: “He Didn’t Ask Permission”

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‘Kokuho’ Team on Bringing Kabuki Theater to a Younger Generation: ‘It’s a Movie About Art, Two Actors and the Life of Actors’

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Julian Schnabel Talks Death and Immortality as an Artist: “I’m Not Going to Be Around for Very Long”

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Why Diane Lane Says She Was “Overwhelmed” Filming ‘The Outsiders’

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Disney and YouTube Settle Lawsuit Over Poaching of Exec Justin Connolly

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‘Hello Kitty’ Movie Sets 2028 Release From Warner Bros.

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‘Hello Kitty’ Movie Sets July 2028 Release Date From Warner Bros.

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From ‘Nobody’ to Global Contenders: China’s Animation Sector Comes of Age

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Australian Horror ‘Nightfall: A Paranormal Investigation’ Acquired by Black Mandala (EXCLUSIVE)

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YouTube, as Part of AI-Focused Reorganization, Is Offering Employees Voluntarily Exit Packages With Severance

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‘Crouching Tiger’ Oscar Winner Tim Yip Champions Human Touch in Artificial Intelligence Filmmaking at Kling AI Tokyo Awards

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Dodgers Organist Dieter Ruehle on His Witty, Spontaneous Song Picks, and Keeping Up With the Series’ Epic Game 3: ‘The Game Isn’t Scripted — What’s Better Than Live Accompaniment?’

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‘The Pitt’ Is ‘Intentionally Different’ From ‘ER,’ New Appeal from Noah Wyle Argues

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