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Amid Flight Stop, Ari Emanuel Slams Pete Buttigieg for Making ‘Zero Progress’ Modernizing FAA: ‘You Left a Failing System in Place’

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Michael Mann Seeks to Reclaim Rights to Original ‘Heat’ Screenplay

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5 Takeaways From China’s Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival

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Shane Gillis Grades His Own Mediocre ‘SNL’ Monologue a C Minus

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AFM Dealmakers, Talent Agents and Hollywood Stars Left Stranded by Nationwide Flight Stoppage

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New Regency Sues Michael Mann to Retain Rights to ‘Heat’

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Kamal Khera Named New Canadian Consul General In Los Angeles, Will Meet With Studios

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Ben Stiller Gives Update on His New York Knicks Documentary: “The Pressure Is on”

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Jason Voorhees Makes His Animated Debut in New ‘Never Hike Alone’ Short

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Amid Flight Halt, Trump Meets With Jon Voight to Talk U.S. Film Incentive: ‘Get This Done!’

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Joel Kinnaman to Star in Creature Thriller ‘The Cell’ for ‘Sleeping Dogs’ Director Adam Cooper (Exclusive)

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Seth Rogen on ‘The Invite,’ ‘Tangles,’ ‘The Studio’ Season 2, Reviving ‘Darkwing Duck’ and Why ‘Any A–hole Can Write That Joke’ Was the Best Advice He Ever Got

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Horror Man Gary Dauberman Signs First-Look Deal With Blumhouse Atomic (Exclusive)

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JB Smoove Talks Creativity and Fighting AI Fears, Evan Shapiro Breaks Down the Digital Entertainment Economy at Variety’s Business Managers Breakfast

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Elizabeth Holmes’ Husband Billy Evans Claims He Didn’t Consent to ‘You Can See Everything’ Nude Shower Scene

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Hollywood Still Faces Weekend Disruptions After FAA Lifts Flight Ground Stop

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Gambit Gets Serious: Channing Tatum’s Superhero Is ‘Not All Laughs’ in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ as Kevin Feige Promises Fans a ‘Fully-Rounded Character’

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‘VisionQuest’ Finale Hits 3.7 Million Views in One Day

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Jesse Eisenberg, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Beth de Araújo and Dawn Porter to Be Honored at Sundance Fundraiser Event

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‘Two and a Half Men’ Hitting Free Streaming for the First Time via Deal With Pluto TV (EXCLUSIVE)

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Comedy Writers on Episodic Orders, How to Define Tone and the State of the Sitcom in the Streaming Age

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Bruce Springsteen Says Steven Spielberg ‘F—ed Up’ Skinny Dipping After Releasing ‘Jaws’: ‘Why Would a Nice Man Do That?’

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David Walliams: British Police Open Investigation Into Sexual Misconduct Allegations

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Billy Evans Claims He Didn’t ‘Consent’ to ‘You Can See Everything’ Full Frontal Nude Scene and Thinks the ‘Color Grading Is Way Off’

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How ‘Tuner’ Sound Designer Johnnie Burn Used Dolby Atmos to Mimic Hyperacusis

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Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival: Genre Mashups, a Vibrant Brazil and an Award for the One-Off Paulina García

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‘Dept. Q’ Crew Member Dies on Set in Edinburgh After Season 2 Wrapped Filming

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10 Huelva Festival Standouts From ‘La Bola Negra’ to a Vibrant ‘Funk’ Musical and the Latest from ‘Dive’ Director Lucía Puenzo

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Aaron Pierre Starrer ‘Fairytale in New York’ Lands at Netflix

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Margot Robbie to Star in A24’s ‘The Week of Pain’ From ‘The Drama’ Filmmaker Kristoffer Borgli

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Top Limited Series Writers on the Importance of Episode Titles and Adapting Well-Known Films and True Stories: ‘You Come Out With Something Familiar and Surprising’

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When Kevin Feige Got Off to a Less-Than-Incredible Start at Marvel

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Hailee Steinfeld on Recording Music for New Movie ‘Hexed’ and Becoming a Mother in the Process

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Robert Downey Jr. Interviews Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon About ‘The Odyssey’ (Exclusive Video)

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‘Hold Onto Me’ Director Myrsini Aristidou Kicks Off Historic Oscar Campaign for Sundance Audience Award Winner: ‘I Really Feel Like We’re Underdogs’

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Billy Evans Reveals He’s a Fan of ‘You Can See Everything’ Despite Villainous Portrayal

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Netflix’s ‘Magic the Gathering’ Animated Series Drops First Look at ‘Planeswalker,’ Set for 2027

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Margot Robbie to Star in A24’s ‘The Week of Pain’ From ‘The Drama’ Director Kristoffer Borgli

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Nearly 80% of ACE Editors Surveyed Are Using AI, New Report Finds: ‘You Adapt or Die’

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Darth Vader’s Lightsaber Sets ‘Star Wars’ Auction Record Selling for Nearly $5 Million

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How the Oscar-Winning Directors of ‘Free Solo’ Confronted Tragedy — And Their Own Filmmaking — in ‘Everest: The Other Side’

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TV Academy Cancels Televerse for 2027 Emmy Season; Festival Will Return in Early 2028

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‘Sunset P.I.’ Sets NBC Release Date, Jake Johnson Comedy Series Drops New First-Look Photos

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‘Pluribus’ Promotes Samba Schutte to Series Regular for Season 2

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The Game Awards to Reveal 2026 Nominees Next Week Ahead of ‘GTA 6’ Debut, PlayStation 5 Joins Livestreamers for December Show (EXCLUSIVE)

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Microsoft Apologizes for Massive Outlook Outage, Affected Customers Can Request Credits for Service Interruption

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‘Castability’ App, Which Offers Actors Critiques from Casting Agents, Officially Launches

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Ava DuVernay to Be Honored by ACLU SoCal With Bill of Rights Award for ’14th’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Unauthorized ‘Gilmore Girls’ Doc ‘Drink Coffee, Talk Fast’ Sets Release Date as Series Alum Scott Patterson Joins as Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

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Evil Moms: From ‘East of Eden’ to ‘Carrie,’ TV’s Latest Trope Is Honoring Women Who Choose Themselves

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