Shifty Shellshock, Crazy Town Frontman and ‘Butterfly’ Singer, Dies at 49 ( variety.com )
‘Freaky Friday 2’ Set for Theaters in 2025; Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis Reunite in Behind-the-Scenes Look as Filming Kicks Off ( variety.com )
"Inside Out 2" surpasses "Dune: Part Two" as the highest-grossing film of 2024 ( variety.com )
Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined ( variety.com )
Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined ( variety.com )
What Went Wrong: Inside Paramount’s Failed Merger Talks and the Battle to Salvage the Company ( variety.com )
The Paramount Skydance merger talks have been halted by the Paramount side.
‘Spaceballs’ Sequel in Development at Amazon MGM With Josh Gad Starring, Mel Brooks Producing ( variety.com )
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Sony Pictures Buys Alamo Drafthouse ( variety.com )
I really hope this is a good thing. I don't want to see theaters die, but I really hope Sony doesn't interfere with the things that make Alamo Drafthouse great... I really hope they can rectify the closure of all the DFW locations as well.
Inside the ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Series Finale: The Last-Minute Coda, the Surprise Easter Eggs, and What Season 6 Would Have Been About (EXCLUSIVE) ( variety.com )
Box Office: ‘Furiosa’ Just Barely Beats ‘The Garfield Movie’ in Disastrous Memorial Day Weekend — the Worst in Decades ( variety.com )
Criterion and Janus Films Sell to Indian Paintbrush Founder Steven Rales ( variety.com )
Cross posting for lack of a better term from !homevideo for visibility....
Marvel Sets Vision Series for 2026 With Paul Bettany, ‘Star Trek: Picard’ EP Terry Matalas as Showrunner (EXCLUSIVE) ( variety.com )
Oh heavens, whatever shall we do - it seems Legacy is dead
Variety - Top Marketing & Communications Executive leaving Paramount Global ( variety.com )
More departures of former Viacom senior executives from Paramount Global in the wake of Baklish’s firing.
RIP Twitter Dot Com: Elon Musk Moves Social Network to X Web Address ( variety.com )
Comcast to Launch Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+ Bundle at a ‘Vastly Reduced Price’ ( variety.com )
Comcast later this month will launch a streaming bundle with Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+ at a deep discount, Comcast chief Brian Roberts said.
Roger Corman, Pioneering Independent Producer and King of B Movies, Dies at 98 ( variety.com )
Warner Bros. to Release First New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ in 2026, Peter Jackson to Produce and Andy Serkis to Direct ( variety.com )
Chris Pine Was Surprised by New ‘Star Trek 4’ Writer Hire Because ‘I Thought There Was Already a Script…I Was Wrong or They Decided to Pivot’ ( variety.com )
[SHOTS FIRED] Man Shot Outside Drake’s Home; Drake Not Injured, Police Say ( variety.com )
Update: The victim was one of his security guards....
Man Shot Outside Drake’s Home; Drake Not Injured, Police Say ( variety.com )
Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" will be re-released in IMAX 70mm on September 27, 2024 to celebrate it's 10th anniversary! ( variety.com )
This is great news! I bought it on 4K Blu-ray but didn't watch it yet to see if it would be re-released.
George Carlin Estate Settles Lawsuit Over AI-Generated Comedy Special ( variety.com )
George Carlin‘s estate has settled a lawsuit over an AI-generated imitation of the late comedian, with the creators agreeing to remove it from their YouTube channel and podcast feed....
‘Doctor Who’ Star Millie Gibson to Be Replaced by Varada Sethu After One Season ( variety.com )
A shame to see Millie go so soon, I loved her in the Christmas special. Hopefully everything is fine behind the scenes and it's not a repeat of season 1's production
AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’ ( variety.com )
AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’::Stand-up comedian George Carlin has been brought back to life in an artificial intelligence-generated special called 'I'm Glad I'm Dead.'