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How ‘GTA 6,’ Return of BlizzCon and a Very Packed Fall Release Slate Are Revving Up Video Game Industry’s Optimism
After suffering through a post-pandemic downturn, the gaming industry is readying an onslaught of fall releases in the hopes of turning the
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Sabrina Ionescu Expands Away Partnership With New Travel Collection, Featuring Limited-Edition Colorways and Signed Luggage Tags
Sabrina Ionescu is hitting the road with Away. The luggage brand has teamed up with the New York Liberty star on a limited-edition travel co
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Music Industry Moves: Brian Eno Relaunches Opal Records; Columbia Records Names Corey ‘C-Notes’ Calder SVP
Opal Records, the label founded by the legendary musician-producer Brian Eno in 1988, is returning after more than three decades. The relaun
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Sacha Baron Cohen to Star in Quentin Tarantino’s First Stage Play ‘The Popinjay Cavalier’
Sacha Baron Cohen is going from Ali G to the West End. The actor and comedian is set to make his stage debut in the London production of Que
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As ‘American Dad’ Hits Episode 400, Producers Are Amazed at Its Longevity: ‘This Show Really Doesn’t Want to Die’
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Todd Haynes, Frances McDormand, Zhang Ziyi Join Lumière Festival Lineup
Todd Haynes will make his first visit to Lyon’s Lumière Film Festival, joining Robert Eggers, Zhang Ziyi and Tsui Hark at the classic film g
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‘Spider-Noir’ Boss on What Season 2 Would’ve Looked Like and the Canceled Show’s ‘Bittersweet’ Five Emmy Wins (EXCLUSIVE)
On Friday, Amazon’s Prime Video announced that “Spider-Noir” wouldn’t be back for a Season 2. Two days later, the series landed five wins at
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How Fandom’s New CEO Is Opening a ‘Much Simpler Front Door’ for General Consumers Without Removing ‘Depth of Nerddom’ From Platform
Whether it was a conscious choice or not, chances are high that if you’ve run an online query about a TV show, movie, book or video game the
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U2 Named MusiCares 2027 Persons of the Year
MusiCares has named U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. — as its 2027 Persons of the Year. The 36th annual Persons of the
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How ‘River’ Director Joshua Giuliano Made a ‘Beautiful, Brutal’ Slasher With Two Modern Scream Queens and a ‘Terrifying’ Villain
In Joshua Giuliano’s debut feature “River,” the line between beauty and carnage is razor thin. The slasher film, set to premiere Sept. 10 at
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‘P-Valley’ to End With Season 3, Starz Strip Club Drama Sets Long Awaited Release Date
Starz has set the premiere date for “P-Valley” Season 3, which will also be the show’s final season. The drama series will return for its th
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‘Nobody Wants This’ Sets Season 3 Release Date, Drops First-Look Images
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‘Sir’ Director Rohena Gera Returns With French-Indian Romance ‘Stay’ Starring Pallavi Sharda (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based Indie Sales has acquired international rights to “Stay,” the second feature from Indian writer-director Rohena Gera, whose debut
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Miike Takashi Finds a Path to Redemption Without God in Toronto Title ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’: ‘It’s Not That My Aims Are to Depict Violence or Violent People’
Every “Bad Lieutenant” film has had to answer the same question in its own way: what happens to a corrupt man when there’s no God left to sa
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Oscars: Israel Selects HIV Drama ‘Tell Me Everything’ for International Feature Race
Moshe Rosenthal’s “Tell Me Everything” has been voted Best Picture at Israel’s Ophir Awards, automatically making it the country’s submissio
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Sky’s Defense-News App Could Help Old-School Media Launch Offense Against Creators
Deborah Haynes covers serious stuff, like foreign affairs, national security and defense — the sorts of topics that might not make good fodd
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Jennifer Lawrence Speaks Out on Joining Instagram and Warns Toxic Fans: ‘If Anyone Says Anything Negative I Will Quit Immediately’
Jennifer Lawrence has officially joined Instagram, earning nearly 1 million followers in less than 24 hours. But the Oscar winner is issuing
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Cinema Guild Takes North American Rights on Ted Fendt’s ‘Foreign Travel’ Ahead of New York Film Festival Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Indie distributor Cinema Guild has acquired North American distribution rights for Berlin-based U.S. director and literary translator Ted Fe
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‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ to Release Three Episodes Per Week as ‘Last Airbender’ Sequel Series Drops New Trailer
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Virginie Efira to Receive Mill Valley Film Festival’s Screen Artistry Award for ‘All of a Sudden’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Virginie Efira will receive the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) Award for Screen Artistry at the festival’s 49th edition, organizers announ
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‘The Trial of Alec Baldwin’ Trailer: Actor Gives Documentary Crew Full Access to His Life in the Aftermath of Deadly ‘Rust’ Shooting
A trailer has been released for Oscar-nominated director Rory Kennedy’s long-awaited documentary, “The Trial of Alec Baldwin.” The film, whi
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Emmys 2026 Party Guide With Katherine LaNasa, Quinta Brunson and Richard Gadd
Television’s biggest night of the year is almost here. In other words, let the partying begin. The festivities kick off with Gold House’s On
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Lee Pace on Romancing Sandra Bullock in ‘Practical Magic 2,’ Life as a Gay Leading Man and His 6-Foot-Five Star Power: ‘I’m a Monster!’
The first scene Lee Pace shot in “Practical Magic 2” required plenty of prosthetic tattoos — and zero wardrobe. “I’m lying on this bed, nake
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Amalie Næsby Fick on Toronto-Bound ‘What Lies Between Us’ and Challenging Viewers: Would You Defend Your Child, No Matter What? (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety has been given exclusive access “What Lies Between Us” (“Dobbeltfejl”), selected for Toronto’s Discovery section and one of three sh
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