Five years ago, “Billions” actor Asia Kate Dillon wrote an impassioned letter in Variety, calling for the SAG-AFTRA committee to eliminate gendered acting categories after being asked to take part in their motion picture nominating category. As a non-binary actor, Dillon had previously felt alienated
With an anti-eco-thriller, an anti-buddy-road-movie and a couple of anti-westerns under her belt, Kelly Reichardt may never have met a genre she couldn’t meticulously deconstruct. But rarely has she done so with such offbeat wit and bluesy wisdom as with anti-heist movie “The Mastermind,” a
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Vol. 4 of “Love, Death + Robots,” now streaming on Netflix. Netflix’s Emmy-winning animated anthology series “Love, Death + Robots” is back for a fourth outing – and this balls-to-the-wall collection of short films is more outrageous than
With the release of the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” (2025) in theaters during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, expectations are high with a projected up to $160 million box office opening. “Lilo & Stitch” is more popular than ever, so it’s a good time to
The Rebellion is back in full force. Variety has exclusively learned Disney+ has officially submitted the second season of its critically acclaimed “Star Wars” series “Andor” for Emmy consideration in 23 categories. The mouse house is aiming high, placing its flagship drama in top-tier races,
Billy Joel has announced the cancellation of 17 shows he booked at stadiums across North America and England, due to his recent diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). In a statement, Joel and his team said the condition had been exacerbated by recent concert performances,
Following David Lynch’s death earlier this year, a new book offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the enigmatic world of the legendary filmmaker. “David Lynch: His Work, His World” by Tom Huddleston, set for release on Sept. 9, serves as both a tribute and
Spanish producer and artist Rusowsky’s debut album “Daisy” begins with a lush and dramatic arrangement of strings and piano keys. When they gently lull to a halt, the second part of track one, “Kinki Fígaro,” shakes you awake with distorted and computerized vocals that create