Explore

TrendlineTrendline
Ezra Miller Offers Non-Committal Response on 'The Flash' Sequel Amidst Film's Underperformance and DCEU Reboot

Ezra Miller Offers Non-Committal Response on 'The Flash' Sequel Amidst Film's Underperformance and DCEU Reboot

Ezra Miller Offers Non-Committal Response on 'The Flash' Sequel Amidst Film's Underperformance and DCEU Reboot
TrendpostTrendpost
11 Questions to Ask When Judging Whether TIFF 2026 Buzz Could Last

11 Questions to Ask When Judging Whether TIFF 2026 Buzz Could Last

Here are 11 key questions to help you separate the fleeting festival hype from the true Oscar contenders emerging from TIFF 2026.
TrendpostTrendpost
Why a Fall Release Can Reshape the Awards Conversation Around a Movie

Why a Fall Release Can Reshape the Awards Conversation Around a Movie

Discover why so many awards-contending films are released in the fall, from voter psychology and festival strategy to targeted marketing campaigns.
TrendpostTrendpost
How TIFF 2026 Interviews Can Help Launch an Awards Campaign

How TIFF 2026 Interviews Can Help Launch an Awards Campaign

Discover the calculated PR and interview strategies used at the Toronto International Film Festival to turn a promising film into an Oscar frontrunner.
USA TodayUSA Today
John Malkovich gets candid about aging in new film 'Wild Horse Nine'

John Malkovich gets candid about aging in new film 'Wild Horse Nine'

John Malkovich likens the CIA pals he and Sam Rockwell play in Martin McDonagh's action comedy "Wild Horse Nine" to an old bickering "married couple."
TrendpostTrendpost
How Awards Campaigns Quietly Shape the Marketing of Fall Movies

How Awards Campaigns Quietly Shape the Marketing of Fall Movies

Discover the invisible multi-million dollar strategy behind awards season and how it dictates which fall movies you hear about and why.
TrendpostTrendpost
How Fall 2026 Movies Are Navigating the Road From Festivals to Multiplexes

How Fall 2026 Movies Are Navigating the Road From Festivals to Multiplexes

Discover the high-stakes strategy behind turning a fall film festival hit into an awards contender and box office success in a crowded 2026 market.
VarietyVariety
Oscars: France Selects Cannes Prizewinner ‘Minotaur’ for International Feature Race

Oscars: France Selects Cannes Prizewinner ‘Minotaur’ for International Feature Race

France has selected Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Cannes Grand Prize winner “Minotaur” to represent the country in the international feature film race at the Oscars. The choice was made Wednesday by France’s Oscar committee following auditions with the producers, international sales agents and U.S. distributors behind the five shortlisted films, including Mubi, Neon and Sony Pictures Classics. […]
VarietyVariety
Zhang Yimou to Lead Busan Competition Jury

Zhang Yimou to Lead Busan Competition Jury

The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has confirmed seven jurors for its Competition section, with Chinese director Zhang Yimou serving as jury president for the section’s second edition. Zhang has won prizes at each of the three major European festivals: the Golden Bear at Berlin for his 1987 debut “Red Sorghum,” the Golden Lion […]
VarietyVariety
Israeli Filmmakers Among 1,500 Names to Sign Petition Defending ‘NAZA’ Directors After Their Citizenship Is Threatened Over Gaza Doc

Israeli Filmmakers Among 1,500 Names to Sign Petition Defending ‘NAZA’ Directors After Their Citizenship Is Threatened Over Gaza Doc

Prominent Israeli filmmakers are among 1,500 industry names that signed a petition launched on Monday expressing solidarity with “NAZA” directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, who have faced backlash from authorities at home after the hot-button documentary premiered at Venice Film Festival last week. “In recent days, we have witnessed an unprecedented campaign of incitement […]
Rapid ReadRapid Read
UAE Dispatches Five Humanitarian Aid Convoys to Gaza Amid Acute Shortages

UAE Dispatches Five Humanitarian Aid Convoys to Gaza Amid Acute Shortages

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sent five humanitarian aid convoys, totaling 819 tonnes of essential supplies, into the Gaza Strip. These deliveries are part of the ongoing 'Operation Gallant Knight 3' mission, aimed at supporting Palestinians in the territory. The convoys consisted of 63 lorries carrying food and other vital goods. All relief efforts are coordinated through the UAE Humanitarian Aid Logistics Centre in Al Arish, Egypt. This center functions as the primary operational hub for receiving, sorting, preparing, and dispatching humanitarian supplies into Gaza. Officials emphasize that this structured logistics process is crucial for ensuring that aid reaches its intended recipients without interruption, addressing the severe shortages of food and basic necessities faced by civilians in Gaza.
VarietyVariety
‘Club Kid’ Wins Top Prize at Deauville American Film Festival

‘Club Kid’ Wins Top Prize at Deauville American Film Festival

After becoming one of the biggest breakouts from the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, “Club Kid” has had another reason to celebrate on the French coast. At the Deauville American Film Festival, Jordan Firstman’s buzzy directorial debut — being released by A24 later this year — won the top Grand Prix Award over the weekend, together […]