This year proved to be one full of surprising moments, particularly when it came to the world of entertainment. There have been several controversial moments to take place over the course of the year, ...

Note: This article is an offshoot of Variety Intelligence Platform’s special report “The New Face of Content Piracy,” available exclusively to VIP+ subscribers. Tom Cruise may have ruled the box ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland International Film Festival unveiled its full 2022 screening schedule today, showcasing a massive lineup that will include more than 300 feature films and shorts. The ...

From full-funded MFAs to LED walls for new virtual production curriculums, these film programs are trying to entice and educate the next generation of blockbuster directors and award-winning auteurs.

Amid endless agonizing over the State of Cinema, the actual releases proved a bounty for film lovers, whether fans of the art house or the multiplex. By Manohla Dargis and A.O. Scott Manohla Dargis In ...

The project's helmer, Ruben Östlund, dedicated his best director trophy to its star Charlbi Dean, who died in June. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Vicky Krieps took actress honors for Corsage ...

Ruben Östlund won his second Palme d’Or for “Triangle of Sadness,” a biting satire of the rich and (Insta-)famous, bringing the 2022 Cannes Film Festival to a close. Östlund’s follow-up to his 2017 ...

Before a trailer, the very first glimpse at a new film or upcoming TV show is its poster. The lush artwork or posed character portrait immediately gives a taste of what’s to come, and teases plot ...