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Ryan Reynolds Premieres ‘Mayday’ in New York City, Andrew Scott is Under ‘Pressure’ in London and More Red Carpet Photos: September 2026

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Owen Thiele, Este Haim, Kate Berlant, Lisa Gilroy, Joel Kim Booster Join Variety’s Entertainment & Technology Summit

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Deadpool Creator Rob Liefeld Signs with Range (Exclusive)

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Kelly Clarkson Hits High Notes Singing ‘Golden’ During Final Talk Show; Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kristin Chenoweth and More ‘Blown Away’ by Performance

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David Byrne’s Hollywood Bowl Shows Put a Seal on One of the Greatest Rock Tours of All Time: Concert Review

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‘Black Book 2,’ ‘I’m Coming for You’ Headline Buzzy Slate of African Works in Progress at Inaugural TIFF Market (EXCLUSIVE)

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Nimesh Patel’s Netflix Special ‘Buy the Dip’ Sets September Release (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘I’m Hoping to See Sydney Sweeney’: Meet the Superfans Who Camp Out All Night for Celebrity Sightings at Venice Film Festival

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‘Harry Potter’ Trailer: Harry Wears the Sorting Hat, Tries Quidditch and Puts on Invisibility Cloak in HBO’s TV Remake

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Meryl Streep, Laura Poitras Join ‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II’ as Exec Producers (Exclusive)

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Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard, Vanessa Redgrave Join ‘The Turning Door’ Animated Cast

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Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Vanessa Redgrave Join Animated Fantasy Film ‘The Turning Door’

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Inde Navarrette Sets Best Actress Oscar Campaign for ‘Obsession’ as Focus Features Mounts Full Awards Push (EXCLUSIVE)

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How ‘The Challenge’ Turned Thailand’s Heat and Streets Into Part of the Competition

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Danny Boyle Celebrated at Variety’s Venice Pre-Opening Party as ‘Ink’ Star Jack O’Connell Praises His Ability to ‘Take Us Inside a World’

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‘My Notes on Mars’ Review: Mackenzie Davis and Rupert Friend Star in an Imperfect Breakdown of Marriage and Memory

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Robert Pattinson Says ‘The Batman 2’ Action Scenes Are ‘Significantly Harder’ and ‘I’m Feeling My Age When Fighting a Lot’

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‘The Girl With The Leica’ Review: An Impressionistic Portrait of Gerda Taro, the Woman Who Shared the Artistic Identity of Robert Capa

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‘Fall 2: Deadpoint’ Review: A Mostly Successful Sequel to the Dizzy Word-of-Mouth Sensation

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Wrongful Terrorism Case of Sri Lankan Student Set as Feature Doc ‘Framed’ by Australia’s Anupam Sharma, First-Look Poster Unveiled Ahead of Toronto Market (EXCLUSIVE)

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Jordan Firstman, Matteo Lane Lead U.S. Voice Cast of Cannes Breakout Comedy ‘Jim Queen’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Blackpink and ‘White Lotus’ Star Lisa Documentary ‘Always Lalisa’ Sets Global Release

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New Regency Takes International Rights to Ferran Adrià Series ‘Genesis’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Travis Kelce Breaks Down Wedding to Taylor Swift and Says Adam Sandler Officiating Was ‘Absolutely Insane’: ‘He’s the F—ing Best Person on This Planet’

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Chilean Alfredo Castro-Led Dark Comedy ‘After Elena’ World Premieres at Toronto Film Fest, Bows Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)

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Rupert Murdoch Was “Very Happy” With the Casting of Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink’

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Rupert Murdoch ‘Is Very Happy’ Guy Pearce Is Playing Him in ‘Ink’; Actor Says Mogul’s Daughter Shared Praise

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George Clooney Tells Venice Studios Are Making Movies That “Need a Launchpad of a Film Festival Less and Less”

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Slavoj Zizek on Why We Seek Utopias in the Movies (Exclusive Trailer)

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George Clooney Tackles WBD Merger, Ruffalo Comments and AI: “I Would Like to Avoid Being in a Tampon Commercial 20 Years After I‘m Dead”

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Forget the Red Carpet — Venice’s Real Stars Are in the Documentaries This Year

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Maggie Gyllenhaal Takes on Venice Film Festival’s Lack of Women in Competition: “There’s a Systemic Problem”

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A Family and Country Are in Crisis in ‘Our Share of Sand’ (Exclusive Venice Clip)

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Siri Hustvedt Enters the World of Witches and Peter Zumthor in ‘From Inside Out’ (Exclusive Trailer)

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Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn,’ Travis Knight’s ‘Wildwood’ Among BFI London Film Fest World Premieres

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‘Onwards and Sideways’ Trailer: Laura Linney and Rhys Ifans Are a Duo Diagnosed With Parkinson’s

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Netflix Rolls Out Trump-in-Catering-Truck Doc Faster Than President Can Order McDonald’s

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Mexico’s Martfilms Boards ‘Looking for Sam,’ Mariana Rondón’s Follow-Up to ‘Bad Hair’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sandra Bullock Recalls First ‘Practical Magic’ Bombing After Thinking ‘People Are Going to Love It’: ‘And Then It Got Quiet’

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Xolo Maridueña Was Not Sure Blue Beetle Would Ever Come Back, Until James Gunn Called Him About the ‘Superman’ Sequel: ‘The Most Humbled’

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Alex Cooper’s ‘Love Overboard’ Canceled by Hulu After One Season

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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Found Guilty of Orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s Murder

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‘Guardians of the Video Game’ Lands Finecut for International Sales Ahead of Toronto Market

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The Rise of ‘Love Island USA’: From Death Threats Against Contestants to Agency Battles for the Biggest Stars

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Trump Endorses U.S. Tax Incentive to Keep Hollywood Production: ‘Let’s Get This Done!’

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Gal Gadot Defends Starring in Movie With AI Sets and Lighting Because ‘You’re Going to Work With It or Be Out of the Game’; Lawyers Spent 6 Months Ensuring AI Would Not Alter Actors

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‘Gargoyles’ Live-Action Series Not Moving Forward at Disney+

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Writer and Comedian Marty Nadler Dies at 80

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Michael Strahan Looks Back at How America Healed After 9/11 With ABC News’ ‘United We Stand’ Special

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‘Sacred Creatures’ Review: Slippery Canadian-Italian Satire Follows the Cult and Collapse of a Questionable Guru

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