Another drive-in theater is coming to San Francisco — and some of the city’s most beloved movie houses are behind it.
The Balboa, the Roxie as well as the Vogue are joining forces with the historic Pier 70 site to develop a new outdoor cinema series,
Saban Films has acquired distribution rights to numerous global territories on “Wildcat,” a thriller starring “Black Mirror” actor and BAFTA winner Georgina Campbell.
The distributor will roll out the film in North America, Variety has learned, as wel
Idris Elba will star in Beast, a survival thriller that Baltasar Kormakur will direct for Universal Pictures.
Based on an original idea by Jaime Primak-Sullivan, the script was written by Ryan Engle, who worked on the Dwayne Johnson movie Rampage.
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Leaders of the nation’s movie theater business, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic, are urging Congress to provide bailout funds so the industry can survive.
The letter urges Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker Nancy Pe
Netflix has unveiled its slate of movies and TV shows arriving on the streaming service this October.
A brand new round of Netflix original films will hit the platform this month, including the Armie Hammer and Lily James-led mystery romance Rebecca,
Gyllenhaal will play Robert Evans in the feature from Barry Levinson.
Oscar Isaac is set to play director Francis Ford Coppola, while Jake Gyllenhaal will play former Paramount studio head Robert Evans in a movie about the making of Coppola's seminal
Issa Rae has consolidated her entertainment production ventures for feature film, television and digital under the recently launched Hoorae media company, Variety has learned exclusively.
Formerly Issa Rae Productions, Hoorae includes HBO’s “Insecure”
Night Shyamalan, the director of “The Sixth Sense” and “Glass,” is teaming with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ campaign on a filmmaking contest designed to help get out the vote.
The campaign is reaching out to would-be Spielbergs to submit a 90 second-
An independent study confirmed media reports that Berlinale founder Alfred Bauer was a key figure in Nazi film propaganda and that, after World War II, he deliberately lied about his involvement with Hitler's regime.
The Berlin Film Festival has come
More than half a year after it scored top prizes at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, the first look at Lee Isaac Chung’s highly anticipated family drama, “Minari,” is finally here.
On Wednesday, A24 released an emotional trailer for the film, which st
San Francisco hasn’t traditionally been known for its film scene. But in recent years, Bay Area filmmakers like Boots Riley, whose Oakland-based 2018 surrealist comedy, Sorry to Bother You, was a critical and box office success, and Joe Talbot, who w
Every year Beyond Fest presents the best dark genre filmmaking, screening big horror premieres, double features and themed selections of strange visionary cinema. It’s one of L.A.’s most anticipated annual events, and part of its appeal has always be
Only a month after beginning to reopen where allowed, struggling U.S. movie theaters are retreating and reducing their hours of operation as Hollywood studios continue to delay tentpoles including Wonder Woman 1984 and Black Widow because of the ongo
The American Black FIlm Festival has announced that on October 3 and 4, they will be dedicating plans for a Remembering Chadwick Boseman Retrospective on the streaming platform ABFF play.
The tribute for this star will be showing three Boseman movies
In films like “Memento” and “Inception,” the director’s time shifts and intricate action require careful calibration by editors, stunt performers and others.
“Tenet” is only the latest film by Christopher Nolan to play with time and complicated action
The first installment earned $1.65 billion globally for Disney.
More Lion King is on the way, courtesy of director Barry Jenkins. The Oscar-winning Moonlight filmmaker will helm a prequel to Disney's 2019 hit. Lion King scribe Jeff Nathanson has penne
The nonprofit, co-founded by Robert and James Redford, has announced grants to nearly two dozen films, tripling its support compared to 2018.
The Redford Center, the nonprofit environmental media organization co-founded in 2005 by Robert Redford and
Talking language, racism and progress in Hollywood and the Oscars.
With Hispanic Heritage Month currently underway, and this year’s awards season just clearing its throat, it’s worth examining the contributions that Latinos have made in the industry.
Christopher Nolan’s latest film bears the hopes of an industry desperate to get people back in theatres, but grandeur is no guarantee of impact.
Word has it that Christopher Nolan’s new film, “Tenet,” is hard to understand. Not so. It’s a cinch—no mor
Perfect timing or is it fate?
SZA will perform her hit track "Drew Barrymore" on the actors new daytime talk show on October 1. Following the performance, the artist will sit down with the host for an internview on the "The Drew Barrymore Show" on CB
