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Charli xcx Says Original ‘Brat’ Movie Pitch Was Too Label-Focused and Calls Ariana Grande’s Oscar Snub a ‘Surprise’: ‘She Is Amazing and Goes Full Force’

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Sundance First Look: Peter Dinklage Weaves a Hot Husband Out of Straw for Olivia Colman in ‘Wicker’

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Alex Honnold’s Free Solo on Taipei 101: ‘Skyscraper Live’ Producers on Safety Precautions and How Netflix Would Handle a Worst-Case Scenario

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Anonymous Content Names Darren Walker President and CEO

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Riz Ahmed Wants to Be James Bond and Playfully Walks Out of Interview Over Jacob Elordi 007 Rumors: ‘I Don’t Mind Who Plays Bond as Long as It Is Me’

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‘American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez’ Review: Edward James Olmos Narrates a Celebratory Doc About a Chicano Pioneer

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Tilly Norwood Creator Doubles Down on AI ‘Actors’ and Says It’s a ‘More Ethical Way to Perform,’ Urges Human Actors to ‘Future-Proof’ Themselves With AI

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Why NBC Is Reviving Pilot Season: The ‘Process Worked So Well for a Long Time,’ Execs Admit

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‘Muppet Show’ Revival Trailer: Kermit, Miss Piggy Return for 50th Anniversary Special With Maya Rudolph and Sabrina Carpenter

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‘Lady’ Review: The Vibrant Street Life of Lagos Energizes a Rough-Edged Character Study

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Judd Apatow Says Trump’s America Has Become ‘Heinous’ and ‘There’s a Weird Normalization’ Going On: ‘We’re Going Skiing Today So I Guess ICE Isn’t Terrorizing Everybody’

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How the Adams Family Stays Close By Shooting Wild Horror Movies Together in the Woods, Including ‘Mother of Flies,’ Their Most Ambitious Work Yet

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Harry Styles Reveals Album Track List and Does Hand-to-Hand Combat — and Choreography — With a Stranger in ‘Aperture’ Video

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Season 2 Casts ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Star Ji-young Yoo

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Jason Momoa Is Lobo: James Gunn Unveils First Look at Antihero in ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’

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‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Returning to Imax 70mm After Oscar Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)

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Magenta Light Studios Launches New Label for Bold Indie Films; Acquires Fantastic Fest Breakout ‘Appofeniacs’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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NBA on Sling TV: How to Watch L.A. Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks Live Online Without Cable

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‘Clika’ Film Review: Mexican American Music Trends Get Hollywood’s Attention in Otherwise Uninspired Drama

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Sundance Competition Title ‘Levitating’ Director Wregas Bhanuteja on Finding Joy in Trance Rituals, Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

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Team USA Skiers Nick Page, Tess Johnson and Lauren Macuga Toast the Winter Olympics at Variety On the Road to Cortina Presented by J. Crew

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SCAD TVfest Sets 2026 Lineup With ‘Scrubs’ Cast Honor, ‘Landman’ and a ‘Survivor’ 50 First Look

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‘Black Beauty’ Director Ashley Avis Launches ‘Lost Horses’ Campaign With PSA Set to Billie Eilish’s ‘What Was I Made For?’ at Sundance

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Sam Asghari Stars in New PETA Campaign Calling for End to ‘Inhumane’ Dog Ear Cropping (EXCLUSIVE)

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How to Watch 2026 Winter X Games: Aspen Live Online Without Cable for Free

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Partners With Fragrance Brand Scentbird, Launches New Scents Inspired by Season 18 Cast (EXCLUSIVE)

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Diane Sawyer Special on Turpin Children Case to Air Next Month on ABC (EXCLUSIVE)

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Inside Swedish Writer Karin Arrhenius’ Banijay Series ‘My Brother,’ a Psychological Mystery-Thriller of Elemental, Carnal Passions

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‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’ Sets Lisa Clark as Commissioning Executive

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Anne Hathaway, Elizabeth Hurley, Tom Ford Among Film and Fashion Celebrities Paying Last Respects at Valentino Funeral in Rome

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Prime Video Greenlights U.K. Crime Thriller Series ‘Dirty’ From ‘Bridge of Spies’ Writer Matt Charman

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‘Dept. Q’ and ‘House of the Dragon’ Breakouts Aaron McVeigh and Emily Carey to Star in Brit Thriller ‘Stray’ From Director David Blair (EXCLUSIVE)

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Marcus Carlsson and ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Star Adam Lundgren Talk Göteborg Opener ‘The Quiet Beekeeper’ and Regaining Swedish Audiences

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Brazilian Janaína Marques’ Berlinale Forum Player ‘I Built a Rocket Imagining Your Arrival’ Swooped on by Patra Spanou (EXCLUSIVE)

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Raabta International Launches as New Spanish Sales Player and Sets Berlin European Film Market Debut (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The History of Concrete’ Review: John Wilson Constructs an Entire Film Around a Subject No One Cares About

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Sundance: Chris Pine, Jenny Slate and Judd Apatow Kick Off Bittersweet Opening Night of Final Park City Edition

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‘Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!’ Review: Rinko Kikuchi Dances Through Grief and Uneven Tones

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‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle and Producers on Honoring Muslim Community After Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Attack: ‘The Most Underreported Aspect of the Story’

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‘Carousel’ Review: Chris Pine and Jenny Slate in a Painfully Languid Neorealist Drama of Lonely-Hearts Romance

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Kerry Washington Receives Elevate Foundation Catalyst Award, Boards Pro-Democracy Series ‘Nevertheless’ Season 2 as Executive Producer

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TikTok U.S. Joint Venture Deal Closes, Former Warner Bros. Exec Adam Presser Named CEO

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Eddie Izzard on Bringing ‘Hamlet’ to L.A. as a One-Person, 23-Character Show, After 200 Global Performances: ‘I Want to, as a Trans Person, Give Honor to All the Characters’

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Why ‘Saccharine’ Director Natalie Erika James Made a Horror Film About Disordered Eating: ‘Weight Stigma Permeates Every Facet of Our Culture’

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Chris Pratt Pitched Marvel a ‘F—ing Great’ Idea for Star Lord’s Return and Sent James Gunn a Photo Wearing a Batman Mask: ‘I Photoshopped It’ and He Laughed

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Harry Styles Hits the Dance Floor on New Single ‘Aperture’

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‘The Lake’ Review: Climate Change Doc From Leonardo DiCaprio, Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi Raises Alarms About the Fate of the Great Salt Lake

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‘Disneyland Handcrafted’: Director Leslie Iwerks on How ‘The Imagineering Story’ Inspired Her Latest Disney Doc and the Note Bob Iger Gave Her

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Pay Package Rose 11.5% in 2025 to $45.8 Million; Board to Announce His Successor Soon

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Chris Noth Says Sarah Jessica Parker Friendship Ended Over Her ‘Hurtful’ Response to Sexual Assault Claims Against Him: ‘It Was Sad’ and ‘Disappointing’

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