Director James Toback, who was among the first to be singled out in the #MeToo scandal in 2017, was ordered on Wednesday to pay $1.68 billion after a sexual assault trial in New York. Toback, 80, was accused of abusing his power in the film
Peacock has unveiled a new look at “Law & Order: Organized Crime” Season 5, featuring guest star Mariska Hargitay reuniting with Christopher Meloni. As the series makes the move from NBC to Peacock, the newest season takes place in New York City and follows the
James Cameron appeared on the “Boz to the Future” podcast and said the future of blockbuster filmmaking hinges on being able to “cut the cost of [VFX] in half,” and the Oscar winner is trying to figure out how AI might help bring costs down
Drew Barrymore has been known to get up close and personal with guests on her eponymous talk show, inspiring a host of memes and viral moments about her tendency to curl up a little too comfortably on her couch. While Barrymore has admitted that she’s
Mike Flanagan’s “Carrie” TV series has cast a key role. Variety has learned exclusively that Siena Agudong has joined the Amazon adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic novel in the series regular role of Sue Snell. This marks the latest “Carrie” casting news this week. Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for “Too Hurty Without It,” Episode 5 of “Good American Family,” now streaming on Hulu. Living in England, “Good American Family” actress Imogen Faith Reid had never heard of Natalia Grace. “There was one story,” she says, about scouring the
Richard Kahn, a longtime marketing executive who served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1988 to 1989, died Saturday in Los Angeles. He was 95. “Our Dad had a kind and generous soul, a wry sense of humor and
From Dorothy’s home getting caught in a wild wind storm in 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz” to Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton running toward danger in 1996’s “Twister,” the tornado has long permeated American screen culture. With “A Brief History of Chasing Storms,” filmmaker Curtis