SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 1 of “Cross,” now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Taking on a beloved character who’s been portrayed by other actors multiple times isn’t an easy task. So for Aldis Hodge, both star and executive producer on Amazon
Here’s Variety‘s guide to film commissions, facilities and production incentives in the Middle East and North Africa and some of the films that have taken advantage of them. Jordan Film CommissionOne of the most popular Middle East locations due to its diverse landscape and highly
With growing expert crews, eye-watering tax incentives and staggering locations, the Middle East is currently a bubbling cauldron of activity for film shoots. From Hollywood blockbusters like Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” to regional epics like “Hajjan,” productions are making the most of the geographical
Martha Stewart has expressed her interest in a revamped documentary chronicling her life. The 83-year-old businesswoman recently told Jimmy Fallon during a guest appearance on “The Tonight Show” that R.J. Cutler’s “Martha” documentary “left out a lot.” Stewart added: “I’m going to go talk to
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has signed on to executive produce “Unearth,” a new documentary that will make its world premiere at DOC NYC on Nov. 16. Directed, produced and shot by Hunter Nolan, “Unearth” tells the story of two sets of siblings — the Salmon
The UFC is headed to the Big Apple this weekend for UFC 309. The main event is a title fight between American Jon “Bones” Jones (27-1-0) defending his heavyweight championship belt against fellow American fighter Stipe “Stone Cold” Miocic (29-4-0). UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
Just past the halfway mark of her first of three Los Angeles shows last night, Sabrina Carpenter cracked a Colgate smile as she arrived at evening’s roulette moment, where she spins a bottle to determine which song she’ll cover. “Do you guys like to play
David Korda, the British film producer and financier who hailed from a family of notable filmmakers including his father Zoltàn Korda, has died. He was 87. Korda’s death was disclosed Nov. 16 by film historian Charles Drazin via social media. Korda died Sept. 18 at