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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced successfully builds on the strong base established by the original release, but makes a few missteps.

Stephen Dubner, the journalist, podcaster and bestselling author behind the Freakonomics franchise, is getting in front of the camera with a self-financed TV-style talk show. Dubner, host of the “Freakonomics Radio” podcast, is launching “Better in Person,” described as “an indie TV talk show that b

Odaclick Game Studio's upcoming action game The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival brings Rick, Daryl, and Michonne to an arcade brawler.

Paweł Pawlikowski’s Fatherland is set to open the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival and the Polish helmer is set to personally welcome audiences at the gala screening on August 14.  The film, which rounds up Pawlikowski’s Cold War trilogy, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year where it w

ITV has magicked up a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to stream all 11 of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films for free on its streaming service. ITVX is now home to the eight Harry Potter movies and the three films in the Fantastic Beasts franchise for an undisclosed period of time. ITVX ha

“Fatherland,” the latest film by Oscar-winning Polish director Paweł Pawlikowski, will open the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The director will attend the gala screening on Aug. 14. “Fatherland” had its world premiere at Cannes this year, earning Pawlikowski the best director award. The film centers

EXCLUSIVE: L.A-based Proof Inc. is returning to Australia with the opening of a studio in Brisbane. The company, which bills itself as “the world’s first studio dedicated exclusively to visualization and has credits for work on everything from Harry Potter to Michael, has launched Proof Australia, a

Paweł Pawlikowski's latest film, which won him best director at Cannes earlier this year, centers on the relationship between the Nobel Prize-winning writer Thomas Mann (Hanns Zischler) and his daughter Erika.

Mubi has acquired global rights to Making Marie Antoinette directed by the late Eleanor Coppola. Making Marie Antoinette is a behind the scenes look at Sofia Coppola’s Oscar winning 2006 film Marie Antoinette, and was shot by Eleanor Coppola. The documentary was produced by Lorenzo Mieli, Mario Gian

The late Eleanor Coppola directed and shot the behind-the-scenes documentary on the production of daughter Sofia's Oscar-winning costume epic.

Kind of like, well, 2019's 'Super Size Me 2.'

How many Oscar-nominated Hollywood stars can you name who have donated one of their kidneys to a complete stranger? As of now, the list probably just comprises Jesse Eisenberg, the awkward leading man in David Fincher’s 2010 film The Social Network turned Oscar-feted writer-director of the 2024 Holo

EXCLUSIVE: The Wall is heading back to Italy, with comedian and presenter Max Giusti hosting a new local version of the game show. The Italian show has been ordered by Mediaset and will be on its Canale 5 net. The original U.S. format The Wall, created by LeBron James, Maverick Carter and Andrew Gla

Romantic comedy “Finding Mojo” opens nationwide in Malaysia on July 23, with a Singapore release following on July 31 and an Indonesian bow in the works. Astro Shaw is distributing the film locally, while SC Films International handles sales in territories outside Southeast Asia. The release marks t

The film, starring Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga'aia, hits theaters on July 10.

Yashasvi Juyal did not pitch his way into filmmaking. He shot his way in. “We never went through the route of pitching from development,” the Indian filmmaker says of “The Ink Stained Hand and the Missing Thumb,” his debut feature, which premieres in the Proxima Competition at Karlovy Vary. “We shot

His masterclass started an hour late after Colombia’s FIFA World Cup clash with Switzerland went to penalties, leaving the opening-day crowd at the Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) visibly deflated over its eventual loss. Taking the stage before the subdued audience, Mexico’s Alonso Ruizpalacios ackn

Dwayne Johnson went through 12 different Maui wigs before landing on the perfect one for the live-action “Moana,” and laughed “so fucking hard” when he saw the internet’s reaction to his flowing mane. “I went through 12 wigs,” Johnson told Variety‘s Marc Malkin on Tuesday night at the Los Angeles pr

Lebanese director Karim Kassem remains one of the most prolific directors in the MENA region despite the sociopolitical instability of his home country of Lebanon. “Pipes,” having its world premiere as part of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s prestigious Crystal Globe Competition, is the director’s

Invader Zim is returning for a new comic series in 2026, but the franchise's creator has mixed thoughts about the revival.