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The beloved TV star, whose HBO doc about her late mother, movie star Jayne Mansfield, is in contention for the best documentary special Emmy, spoke with THR at the Napa Valley StreamFest.
The WGA West is throwing down the hammer, or at least attempting to, with its staff union. After 71 days on strike, WGSU members were notified that they have received their final offer on a first contract from management, the guild said in an email to writers on Tuesday. “It has been apparent for so
Game of Thrones character Petyr Baelish claims chaos is a ladder, but the story says otherwise.
Quixote Studios has started to wind down operations in the Atlanta area, redeploying equipment and other assets to Los Angeles and New York. Separately, it’s also exiting most of its leased sound stage facilities in L.A. The phased wind-down, which will eliminate about 70 jobs between Atlanta and L.
EXCLUSIVE: Issa Rae, Deniese Davis, and Talitha Watkins’ ColorCreative has hired Trey Witter as Manager/Producer. Witter will report to ColorCreative President Talitha Watkins. In his new role, he will continue the work of championing writers, directors, and multi-hyphenate talent. “We’re thrilled t
Based on data from predictive media analytics company Diesel Labs, ScreenRant reveals the top 10 most-hyped new movies releasing in May 2026.
The WGA West accused its own staffers on Tuesday of engaging in violence and intimidation on picket lines, and said it would not negotiate further as the staff strike hit 71 days. In a memo to members, the top officers of the guild said that picketers had called writers “scabs” for crossing a line t
It is, to this day, the only film screening I’ve attended that was inspected by bomb-sniffing dogs. The premiere of “Leaving Neverland,” a documentary exploring Wade Robson and James Safechuck’s child sexual-abuse allegations against pop legend Michael Jackson, had received numerous terroristic thre
NBC’s critically panned crime thriller The Hunting Party defies awful reviews and climbs Peacock Top 10 before its Season 2 finale.
Sharon Stone pushed for Sam Raimi, Russell Crowe, and Leonardo DiCaprio in The Quick and the Dead, changing their Hollywood futures.
From The Fugitive to The Dark Knight, the best action thrillers of all time understand that great action means nothing without stakes and character.
Showrunner Conrad Green and executive producer-casting head Deena Katz spoke with THR recently at an Emmys FYC event at the Dolby Theatre, where they shared plans for the upcoming installment and the franchise's continued growth.
Henry Cavill's 2024 spy thriller Argylle is making a resurgence on streaming charts, despite its mixed reviews and low box office performance.
Superhero movies like Avengers: Infinity War, The Dark Knight, and The Incredibles have some of the best endings in the history of the genre.
EXCLUSIVE: Blumhouse Television has acquired the rights to the Japanese-language novel Hi No Ko (Sparks) written by Shusuke Shizukui and published by Gentosha. Krystal Houghton Ziv (Wolf Pack, The Purge) will write the psychological thriller pilot for the U.S. TV adaptation and executive produce. Th
Stephen Root and Kate O'Flynn also star in the series by 'Parks and Recreation' vet Katie Dippold, set in a small island town beset by disturbing supernatural events.
Lisa Kudrow is looking back at her time on the set of Friends and calling out some of the toxic masculine behavior from the writing team, which was “mostly men.” Kudrow, who played Phoebe Buffay on the NBC sitcom for 10 seasons, talked to The Times of London, where she opened up about the “mean […]
For a brief moment Monday night, Hollywood folks put aside any concerns they have about the industry’s troubles and found reason to celebrate at the Walt Disney Co.’s “Toast to Television.” The event, held at Soho House Hollywood, was exactly that: A moment for some of the medium’s biggest stars, cr
Last week, Nia Long got the tap on the shoulder she’s been waiting for forever. It was a summons from Katherine Jackson, the matriarch of the Jackson family, whom she portrays in the new biopic, “Michael.” Long steeled herself as she walked into a green room backstage at the Dolby Theatre and, when
Variety’s annual A Night in the Writers’ Room event returns on May 7 in Los Angeles. The event will feature intimate conversations and behind-the-scenes insights into the art and craft of television storytelling for a curated audience of TV voting members. Programming for the evening includes three