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‘Akashi’ Sweeps Awards at Whistler Film Festival

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‘The Boys’ Sets Fifth and Final Season Release Date, Trailer Revealed: First Look at Jared Padalecki-Jensen Ackles Reunion

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‘Becoming Human’ Wins Top Prize at Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival, ‘Better Off Dead’ Sweeps Indonesian Screen Awards

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‘Owning Manhattan’ Star Ryan Serhant on His Emotional Breakdown, the Company’s Growth and Zohran Mamdani’s Impact on New York Real Estate

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Sabrina Carpenter Tells Industry Insiders ‘Write the Music You Want to Listen to Yourself’ as She Receives Variety’s Hitmaker of the Year Honor

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‘Familia’ Review: Francesco Costabile’s Staid Family Melodrama Walks a Fine Line Between Violence and Vulnerability

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Big Ten Championship Game 2025: How to Watch Indiana Hoosiers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Live Online Without Cable for Free

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Matthew Lillard Says ‘It F—ing Sucks’ Quentin Tarantino Said He ‘Didn’t Like Me as an Actor’: ‘It Hurts Your Feelings’

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IDA Documentary Awards: ‘The Tale of Silyan’ Wins Best Feature

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Timothée Chalamet Dances to “Crank That,” Wears Fan-Made Flag of His Face in High-Energy Brazil Visit

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Tyler, the Creator Saluted for a Decade of ‘Super-Duper, Awesome S—‘ at Variety’s Hitmakers Event

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Director On Incoporating Fan Feedback Into the Second Movie and Collaborating With the ‘FNAF’ Creator for a ‘Darker’ Chapter

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UFC 323 Livestream: How to Watch Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 MMA Fight Live Online Without Cable

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‘Promised Sky,’ From Director Erige Sehiri, Wins Top Prize at Marrakech Film Festival

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Red Sea’s Fionnuala Halligan on Nurturing Saudi Film Culture With Respectful and “Strange” Programming

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Ventana Sur 2025: 10 Takeaways, from South American Genre to the ‘Bowfinger Method’ and Buzz Titles

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‘Fackham Hall’ Review: A Spoof of the ‘Downton Abbey’ Genre Is Mildly Fun but Overly Civilized

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Argentina’s Del Toro Films Boards Colombian Horror Thriller ‘I’ll Keep My Mouth Shut’ at Ventana Sur (EXCLUSIVE)

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Isaac Cruz vs. Lamont Roach Livestream: How to Watch the Premier Boxing Champions Pay-Per-View Online

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel ‘The Testaments’ First Look: Chase Infiniti and a New Generation of Gilead Women Fight for Freedom

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‘Paradise’ Sets Season 2 Release Date, Drops Fiery First Teaser

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The Artisans Behind ‘Weapons’ Break Down Gladys’ Red Lipstick and Their Dream Prequel Looks: ‘Underneath Needed To Be A Ferociousness’

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Jane Fonda Calls Netflix-Warner Bros. Acquisition a ‘Catastrophic Business Deal’ That ‘Threatens the Entire Entertainment Industry’

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‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Stars on the One Change to the Filmed Version and Making Each Other Crack Onstage

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Georgia Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: How to Watch 2025 SEC Championship Game Live Online Without Cable for Free

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Global Exhibition World Gears Up for CineAsia 2025 as Market Takes Center Stage

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Box Office: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Opening to Historic $57M, Scares Off Post-Thanksgiving Slump

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Peru’s ‘The Last Laugh’ Gets Mexican Remake at Sin Sentido Films (EXCLUSIVE)

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Netflix Tells Subscribers ‘Nothing Is Changing Today’ After Warner Bros. Deal Announcement

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Gracie Abrams’ ‘That’s So True’ Got Turned In Too Late to Make Her Album, Yet Turned Into a Career Peak Instead of Afterthought

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Megan Moroney, Variety Hitmakers Storyteller of the Year, on Why She Loves a Good Narrative: ‘I Think the Most Specific Songs Are the Most Relatable’

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Box Office: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Jump Scares Post-Thanksgiving Weekend With $29.8 Million Debut

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‘Tower of Strength’ Review: An Honorable Man Seeks to Preserve His Family and His Integrity in Montenegro’s Oscar Pick

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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Producers on the Passion and Luck That Brought the Pic Together: ‘Bruce Was Always Part of That Process’

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Is There A Sequel on the Way? What Comes Next After ‘Wicked: For Good’

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Hitmakers Repeat Offenders: How Smash Singles From Sabrina Carpenter, Shaboozey and Benson Boone Came Together

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Adrien Brody Says ‘Nothing Can Replace Emotion’ When Talking AI, Discusses ‘Self-Preservation’ in Shoots like ‘The Brutalist’: ‘I Have No Personal Life When I’m Filming’

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Rachid Bouchareb Unveils ‘Reggane,’ Algeria-Set Drama on France’s Nuclear Tests: ‘What Interests Me Is to Bring That to Light’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sydney Sweeney Says ‘I’m Against Hate’ and Reconsiders Staying Quiet on American Eagle Jeans Controversy: ‘My Silence Has Only Widened the Divide’

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Sydney Sweeney Finally Addresses American Eagle Controversy: ‘I’m Against Hate and Divisiveness’

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Inter Miami vs. Vancouver Whitecaps: How To Watch MLS Cup Final 2025 Online for Free

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Julia Roberts and Sean Penn Bond Over Paul Thomas Anderson, Luca Guadagnino and ‘Cancel Culture’: ‘Shame Is Underrated These Days’

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Bong Joon Ho on Netflix-Warner Bros. Fears: ‘I Don’t Think the Cinematic Experience Will Disappear So Easily’

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Amid Industry Earthquakes, James Cameron Salutes France’s Moviegoing Culture at ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Premiere in Paris, Pays Tribute to Jon Landau and Slams Generative AI: ‘We’re Not Replacing Actors’

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Red Sea Film Festival: Juliette Binoche Says She Swapped Numbers With Jury Head Sean Baker and Shouted ‘I Want to Work With You!’

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Brazilian Drama ‘Low Light’ Sparks Momentum at Ventana Sur Copia Final With Trio of Awards, Eyes Major Festival Launch (EXCLUSIVE)

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Netflix’s Warner Bros. Takeover Sparks Concerns in France as Exhibitors Brace for Impact on Theatrical Model

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AI Could Drive a Third of Long-Form Film and Animation by 2026, China’s Tencent Says

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Deepa Mehta Reflects on Career, ‘Water’ Controversy and Staying Independent at Singapore Film Festival

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India Multiplex Association Opposes Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: ‘A Meaningful Reduction in High-Quality Content for Cinemas’

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