During a star-studded Prime Video Presents event held in Madrid on Tuesday, the Amazon-owned streaming platform made waves when it announced that it would be releasing two of its upcoming original features in cinemas in the coming months, with plans to do more theatrical distribution
CNN is finally gearing up to compete more aggressively in the digital future, where rivals have already staked out ground. The Warner Bros. Discovery-backed news outlet will launch a new subscription product on CNN.com before the end of the year, according to a new memo
The full international jury for this year’s Venice Film Festival has been unveiled. The lineup joining president Isabelle Huppert is director-heavy, consisting of James Gray (“Ad Astra”), Andrew Haigh (“All of Us Strangers”), Agnieszka Holland (“Green Border”), Kleber Mendonça Filho (“Bacurau”), Abderrahmane Sissako (“Bamako”), Giuseppe
2K has announced the first details for the newest edition of its annualized NBA 2K series. NBA 2K25 will feature three separate cover athletes across four distinct covers, depending on which edition you choose. In addition to revealing the cover art, 2K also provided the
French sales and distribution company Shellac will launch international sales for the upcoming Catholic Church sexual abuse documentary “The Deposition” at Locarno before releasing the film in France this October. Accompanying the announcement, Variety has been given exclusive access to the film’s trailer, seen above.
Bendita Film Sales has picked up international rights to Saulė Bliuvaitė’s debut feature “Toxic,” selected to screen in Locarno’s International Competition this summer. On the occasion of today’s Locarno lineup announcement, Bendita has given Variety exclusive access to the Lithuanian film’s first trailer, seen above.
“By the Stream” (aka “Suyoocheon”), the latest work by prolific South Korean minimalist director Hong Sang-soo, has been picked up for international sales by Finecut. The picture will have its world premiere in competition next month at the Locarno Film Festival. No synopsis has been
The art of the thriller is the art of deception, the concealed trap, the hidden heart. In that way, it’s akin to art of fencing as outlined by three-time national champion Zihan (Tsao Yu-Ning) in Nelicia Low’s taut, sophisticated debut: “Fencing is about hiding your