Prestige International Pictures, a film sales, financing and production company, will be launching at the Marché du Film during the Cannes Film Festival. The company will be headed by sales industry veteran Carlos Rincon as the president and co-founder. Prestige will be announcing its Cannes
Stephen A. Smith is fulfilling a lifelong dream: The legendary sportscaster is going to be on “Law & Order.” A diehard fan of the series, Smith is set to appear in the episode airing on May 8. The twist? He’s not playing himself, but rather
Just confirmed as No. 1 on Netflix’s global Top 10 list of non-English language series one week after its premiere, “The Eternaut” plowed 41 billion pesos ($33 million), adjusted for inflation, into Argentina’s economy, Netflix has revealed to Variety. The economic injection is an extraordinary indicator
Goldfinch Academy, set up by the production company Goldfinch, has revealed the recipients of the inaugural Goldfinch Academy CIFF Award, in collaboration with the Cine International Film Festival and the University of Roehampton. The initiative combines financial support with mentorship to boost emerging British filmmakers.
Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the editor of Variety.com and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast. Please drop me a line at [email protected] if there’s something I
The finale of “Good American Family,” the Hulu limited series based on the adoption of Natalia Grace, reached 6.3 million views in its first six days of streaming. That makes the episode Hulu’s third-most-watched finale of all time, as well as the biggest finale of
“Drive My Car”s Oscar-winning director Ryusuke Hamaguchi is set to make his next film, “All of a Sudden,” in Paris with a glamorous female duo led by Virginie Efira (“Benedetta”) and Tao Okamoto (“The Wolverine”). Hamaguchi, who is currently in Paris preparing for the movie,
When XYZ Films’ “Watch the Skies” has its U.S. theatrical release on Friday, Hollywood will also get a glimpse at the state-of-the-art in AI-driven “visual dubbing” and its potential for Hollywood. “Watch the Skies” is a sci-fi adventure filmed in Swedish (under the name “UFO