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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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Crystine Zhang Talks Busy Year With 3 Movie Premieres at Sundance: “You Have to Hustle”

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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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In ‘Earth Song,’ Three Generations of a Family Go on a Journey of Truth and Reconciliation (Exclusive IFFR Trailer)

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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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Snake Milkers, Queer Iranian Mozart in Exile, Cursed Toilets, ‘Sicko’ and Orgies: A Look at Envelope-Pushing Films at Rotterdam

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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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Paris Hilton Reflects on Sex Tape That Leaked When She Was 19: ‘It Was Abuse’

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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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Sony Executives Criticize Blake Lively’s Behavior Around ‘It Ends With Us’ Release: “She Did Bring It All on Herself”

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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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Jameela Jamil Defends Her Feminist Views After Calling Blake Lively a “Villain” in Unsealed Texts

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Oscars: Warner Bros. Wows With 30 Nominations as Other Major Studios Snubbed

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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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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Listen to Episodes With 25 of 2026’s Oscar Nominees, From A (or B, as in Bruckheimer) to Z (Zhao)

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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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This Year’s Oscar Noms Reflect the Academy Becoming a Citizen of the World

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How Some Real Hollywood Workplace Horror Stories Helped Shape Thriller ‘Send Help’

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Vic Michaelis Talks ‘Very Important People’s’ Timely Cher Feud, Taking on Peacock’s ‘Ponies’ and Dropout’s Campaign to Stream ‘Avengers: Endgame’

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Netflix Content Chief Bela Bajaria on ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Train Dreams’ Oscar Nominations, ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ and the Warner Bros. Deal

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Jacob Elordi, Elle Fanning, Michael B. Jordan and Teyana Taylor Among First-Time Oscar Nominees

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‘Barbershop’ TV Series Adds 8 to Cast, Including Zack Fox, Ego Nwodim, Ziwe, Tituss Burgess

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Oscars: Can ‘Sinners’ Win the Best Picture Battle? Yes, It Can.

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‘Hannah Montana’ Creator Denies Being Inspired by ‘The Lizzie McGuire Movie’

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