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Drake Disses DJ Khaled on New Track: “Your People Are Still Waitin’ for a Free Palestine”
On a song from his 'Ice Man' album, the rapper criticized the producer for not speaking out in support of Palestine.
‘Gentle Monster’ Review: Léa Seydoux Brings Gravity to a Harrowing End-of-Family Drama
It is ironic, in a film of precious little irony, that Marie Kreutzer’s intelligently made but unremittingly bleak “Gentle Monster” — the Austrian director’s Cannes competition-selected follow-up to her Un Certain Regard prizewinner “Corsage” — should not only begin and end with a trampoline, but sh
‘Gentle Monster’ Review: Léa Seydoux Gives A Committed Performance In Cluttered Story Of A Family Torn Apart – Cannes Film Festival
In 2022, Austrian director Marie Kreutzer released Corsage, the excellent feminist re-reading of the life of 19th century Empress Elizabeth, known as Sissi, with Vicki Krieps as the eccentric, anorexic empress and Florian Teichtmeister as her philandering husband, Franz Joseph I. The following year,
Prime Video's Horror Anthology Lore Is 'Black Mirror Meets Blair Witch Project'
Prime Video's Lore is a chilling blend of horror and documentary, exploring the real-life origins of scary stories we've been telling for centuries.
Drake’s Best ‘Iceman’ Lyrics, From ‘Make Them Cry’ to ‘Make Them Know’
While streaming the fourth episode of his “Iceman” series on Thursday night, Drake essentially premiered the entire album before its release at midnight ET. But he had two more tricks up his sleeve: the Toronto rapper surprise-dropped a pair of additional albums — “Habibti” and “Maid of Honour” — ma
Guillaume Canet and Marion Cotillard’s Cult Thriller ‘Karma’ Earns 6-Minute Cannes Ovation
“Karma,” Guillaume Canet’s gripping religious cult thriller starring Oscar-winning actor Marion Cotillard, earned a six-minute standing ovation at Cannes on Friday. The edge-of-your-set French movie, which is produced by Iconoclast with Canet’s Caneo banner, world premiered in the Special Screenings
‘Gentle Monster’ Review: Léa Seydoux Stars as a Woman Reeling From Her Husband’s Dark Secret in Marie Kreutzer’s Sensitive Drama
Catherine Deneuve, Laurence Rupp and Jella Haase round out the cast of this conversation-starting Cannes competitor from the director of 'Corsage.'
Nicolas Cage on Returning for New ‘Longlegs’ Project: “I Have the Pride of Ownership of That Character”
The star is reteaming with Osgood Perkins for the next film, and noted that because the character was influenced by his mother, "If they're gonna do it, you're doing it with me."
NFL Responds To TV Broadcaster Gripes, Shared By Donald Trump, About Games Shifting To Streaming
Two top NFL executives addressed broadcasters’ complaints that too many games are shifting to streaming, calling the objections “odd” and defending their media rights setup as “the most fan-friendly model there is.” Chief Operating Officer Hans Schroeder and EVP Jeff Miller offered their takes durin
Even Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan Don’t Know How to Interpret That ‘Outlander’ Ending
The stars and executive producers, joined by showrunner Matthew B. Roberts, open up to The Hollywood Reporter about alternate endings and Claire and Jamie Fraser’s ambiguous fate at the end of Starz’s long-running fantasy historical romantic drama: “They’re together, wherever they are.”
‘Michael’ Has Better Dance Moves Than ‘The Devil’ With $25M+ No. 1; ‘Obsession’ Lovely $13M-$15M – Friday PM Box Office Update
FRIDAY AFTERNOON: Lionsgate’s Michael is the hit that keeps on giving with an expected No. 1 in weekend four of $25M+, -34%, after a $6.6M Friday at 3,560 theaters. Imax and PLF screens are giving the biopic some extra dance moves this weekend. This will ease Michael down the road to a running domes
Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Is Exactly the Fun and Vindictive Comeback Record He Needed: Album Review
Toward the beginning of his new song “Janice STFU,” Drake conducts one of his customary exercises in emo theater: “You say what my work means to me will one day be the death of me / They tried to kill me once, but, darling, you just resurrected me.” It feels melodramatic, but this time, it’s […]
Colin Jost Claims He Predicted Pete Hegseth’s ‘Pulp Fiction’ Biblical Quote In Rejected ‘SNL’ Joke: “That Would Be Too Ridiculous”
While Saturday Night Live is constantly going after our current political circus, Colin Jost apparently had the jump on one ridiculous real-life moment. The ‘Weekend Update’ co-host recently claimed that he had a rejected cold open joke as Pete Hegseth reciting Samuel L. Jackson’s fake Bible verse f
Dennis Rush Dies: Former Child Actor In ‘Man Of A Thousand Faces’, ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Was 74
Dennis Rush, former child star best known for his roles as a young Creighton Chaney opposite James Cagney in Man Of A Thousand Faces, and as Howie, pal of Opie (Ron Howard) on The Andy Griffith Show, has died. He was 74. His longtime friend, actor Keith Thibodeaux (who also appeared on the Griffith
‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Sets Final Week Guests: Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, Bruce Springsteen & More
Stephen Colbert is bidding farewell to late-night as The Late Show ends its run on CBS on Thursday, May 21. Ahead of its final week on air, the late-night talk show has announced its guest stars, including Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, and Bruce Springsteen. On Monday, May 18, Colbert will stroll d
‘Chad Powers’ Star Glen Powell Is Everywhere, But He Promises He’s Not Burnt Out: ‘I Think People Are Worried About Me’
Glen Powell knows he seems to be everywhere right now — but he makes no apologies for it. “I find that being hard working, it’s something I really admire in my colleagues and other people,” Powell tells Variety‘s Awards Circuit Podcast. “I mean, work ethic is something, especially when you’re on a f
‘Nemesis’ Co-Creator Courtney Kemp On Chart-Topping Netflix Series, “Marriage & Mayhem,” & Making An L.A. Story In L.A.
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains pivotal plot points and details of Nemesis, which debuted all eight episodes of its first season Thursday night on Netflix. “I always say to people at Netflix, it’s marriage and mayhem, or it’s mayhem and marriage,” Courtney A. Kemp says of her new series Nemesis
JFK Grandson Jack Schlossberg’s NY House Campaign Defined by Naps, Firings and Chaos
The Camelot heir entered the competitive race with name recognition and a social media following. But questions are being raised about whether he has the discipline to close the deal.
Top Limited Series Writers on Adapting Novels and Finding the Right Stars to Play Presidents, Serial Killers and Real-Life Lovers
The writers and creators behind some of TV’s biggest limited series took to the stage at Variety’s Night in the Writers Room on May 7 to give audiences a glimpse into their production processes and adapting material for television. Moderated by Variety’s Senior Artisans Editor Jazz Tangcay, this yea