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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Hits No. 2 on All-Time Domestic Chart, Topping ‘Avengers: Endgame’

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‘Backrooms’ Sets HBO Max Streaming Release Date

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Hamptons Film Fest Sets ‘I Play Rocky’ for Opening Night, Will Honor Phil Lord and Chris Miller (Exclusive)

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Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80

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Hayden Panettiere Rep Says ‘There Is Much More to This Story’ as Death Investigation Continues

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‘Only Murders in the Building’ Reveals Season 6 Release Date, First Look at New London Setting (TV News Roundup)

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‘Variety Confidential’ Podcast Releases Special Episode Diving Into the Business of True Crime Storytelling

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USA Network Orders Rome-Set Medical Drama ‘Diplomatic Immunity,’ From Matt Corman and Chris Ord

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Can Rob Bonta Make His Case Against Paramount Without the Three Largest Theater Chains?

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Oscars: Germany Picks Cannes Winner ‘Everytime’ as Best International Feature Selection

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From ‘Donnie Darko’ to ‘Kenan & Kel Meet Zombies,’ How Range Literary Publishing Is Facilitating the Relationship Between Hollywood and the Book Biz

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Neil LaBute to Receive Career Honor at Oldenburg Film Festival

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Woody Allen’s New Madrid-Set Movie Comes With Millions in Public Funding — and a Few Strings Attached

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‘Donnie Darko’ Sequel Book to Release This Year From Filmmaker Richard Kelly; Cover and Teaser Revealed (EXCLUSIVE)

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Awards Categories Set for Cannes-Winning ‘All of a Sudden’ Actresses Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto (Exclusive)

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‘Robocop’ TV Series Casts Dan Stevens in Lead Role

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Andrew Garfield Opens Up About Playing Sam Altman in ‘Artificial,’ Says OpenAI Is Doing ‘Damage to the Soul of Humanity’

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‘Dunkman’: How Shaquille O’Neal Made Dunk Contests Great Again

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‘The Rookie’ Creator Alexi Hawley Extends Overall Deal With Lionsgate TV, as His Drama Project ‘The Envoy’ Moves to HBO Max

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‘Gilded Age’ Sets Season 4 Release Date, Drops Opera-Soaked First Teaser

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall’ Concert Movie Acquired by Janus Films, Criterion

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Netflix Sets Norm Macdonald Documentary From Judd Apatow, Plus Three More Comedy Docs in October (EXCLUSIVE)

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Following Oscars Success, CNN and Variety to Partner Again for Emmys Red Carpet Pre-Show

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Cinespia Unveils Spooky October Lineup With Your Favorite Halloween Horrors (Exclusive)

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Oscars: Germany Selects Sandra Wollner’s ‘Everytime’ for International Feature Race

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New York Film Festival Adds North American Premiere of ‘NAZA’ Documentary

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Paramount’s Brit Network 5 Being Sued by Producer Blackbox Multimedia Over Shelved Drama Series

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Issa Rae Sets HBO Pilot About Male Friendship and Pro Boxers in Las Vegas

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OnlyFans Millionaires: Site Says 5,076 Creators Have Earned More Than $1 Million to Date

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Seth Rogen, Helen Mirren and Cinematographer Adam Pietkiewicz Added to TIFF Tribute Awards Honorees

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New York Times Awards Columnist Kyle Buchanan Exits Paper to Launch Podcast Series (EXCLUSIVE)

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Series Entertainment Brings Vibe-Gaming to Life With ‘RUN,’ an AI-Based Platform to Create Games and Shows (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Our Loves,’ Avi Nesher’s Frontrunner for Israel’s Oscar Entry, Boarded by Gersh and Other Angle Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)

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TCM Classic Film Festival Sets Dates for 2027 Edition

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Stability AI Raises $76 Million in Funding Round Backed by Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Sony Music and Electronic Arts (EXCLUSIVE)

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Andy Cohen on Looking for Housewives in Nashville and Chicago, Tracy Tutor Joining ‘RHOBH’ and Rosie O’Donnell’s Possible Return to Talk Show Television

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Ali G Is Ready to Do Every Viral TikTok Trend — Including ASMR — in ‘Who Iz I?’ Trailer

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Andrew Garfield Gets Candid on Playing Sam Altman: “Damage to the Soul of Humanity”

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Music Industry Moves: Warner Music and Blavatnik Family Foundation Announce 2026 Grantees; Spotify Ups Joe Hadley

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’30 Rock’ 20th Anniversary Show Set at Radio City Music Hall

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Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe’s Mount Everest Drama ‘Tenzing’ to Open Zurich Film Festival

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Everest Drama ‘Tenzing’ With Tom Hiddleston, Willem Dafoe to Open Zurich Festival

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‘Shark Tank’ Investor Daniel Lubetzky Sets Launch of Interview Podcast ‘Build or Break’ With Guests Including Matthew McConaughey, Mark Cuban, Jason Alexander and More

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‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Casts Daniel Diemer and Shaheen Jafargholi as Ryan and Fabian

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Helen Mirren, Seth Rogen, Fan Bingbing to Receive Toronto Fest Tribute Awards

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Are Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson Related? Apple TV’s ‘Brothers’ Trailer Explores Their Rumored, Real-Life Sibling Relationship

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Sanfic Industria and Guadalajara Film Fest Forge Joint Queer Incubator Initiative (EXCLUSIVE)

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Oscars: Cambodia Selects ‘Becoming Human’ for International Feature Race (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Ali G: Who Iz I?’ Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen Returns as the London Bad Boy in New Amazon MGM Mockumentary

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‘Ali G: Who Iz I?’ Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen’s Prankster Returns in Stunt Documentary

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