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Stephanie wrote a new post, The Most Shocking Thing About ‘You Can See Everything’: Nathan Fielder’s Sympathy for the Devil, on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:08:28 -0700

Ever since the first trailer went up for “You Can See Everything,” if not since word of the movie got up, schadenfreude lovers have been rubbing their hands with glee at the prospect of Elizabeth Holmes get […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Fox’s $22 Billion Roku Deal Approved by Shareholders of Both Companies, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:42:13 -0700

In an expected development, shareholders for both Fox Corp. and Roku voted to approve Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of the streaming-video platform company. At separate special meetings of shareholders Wednesday t […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, South Africa’s Cash Rebate Bounces Back, African Verticals Lift Off and AI at a Crossroads: 10 Takeaways From the Durban FilmMart, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:18:38 -0700

The Durban FilmMart wrapped its 17th edition on Oct. 12 with a boisterous awards ceremony that offered a fitting exclamation point to a four-day event whose rousing turn-out — with more than 1,100 industry d […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, How South Africa Rescued Its Rebate and Pulled the Industry Back From the Brink: We’re ‘Back in Business’, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:26:57 -0700

The long nightmare might be over for South African producers, whose industry has been crippled for more than two years by the paralysis of a rebate program that for all intents and purposes had ceased to function. […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Now Stands to Lose $245 Million After Dropping 60% in Second Weekend, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:37:32 -0700

“Digger” will go down in box office history for all the wrong reasons. Tom Cruise and director Alejandro González Iñárritu’s R-rated environmental satire is tracking to lose $245 million in its theatrical run, acc […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Says A.I. Is Being Trained to ‘Hijack Your Intimacy’: ‘We Should Be Concerned’, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:53:07 -0700

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who has added United Nations’ global advocate of human-centric digital governance to his resumé, has warned the public to be “concerned about the people building A.I.” and how the techno […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Variety Toasts Pete Davidson at The New York Party With Gayle King, Ana Navarro and Kareem Rahma, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:44:48 -0700

New York is having a moment. In June, the Knicks pulled off the impossible and won their first NBA championship in 53 years, sending the city into a frenzy of infectious energy. “I was at my friend Justin’s hou […]

Adrian Wijasa wrote a new post, Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day With These 15 Dramatic Images of the Rich, Enduring Traditions of Native Americans, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0700

These photographs from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest showcase Native Americans taking part in their respective tribal customs

Stephanie wrote a new post, Osleys Iglesias vs. Oliver Zaren: Here’s Where to Watch the IBF and IBO Titles Boxing Match Live Online, on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:00:00 -0700

In a titles fight, promoters Eye of the Tiger Management goes to Canada for a prime match between two elite southpaw boxers. In the main event, 28-year-old Cuban boxer Osleys Iglesias defends his IBF and IBO super […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Horror Impact Report: From James Wan to Curry Barker to Naomi Ackie, Variety Crowns the Talent Defining the Genre, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:00:00 -0700

Variety’s second annual Horror Impact Report comes in a year when the genre has had unparalleled success. Indie films like “Backrooms” and “Obsession” were box office smashes, high-profile series like “Carrie” […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Bunker,’ ‘Elsinore,’ ‘Purgatory’ and More Join Austin Film Festival’s Full Lineup, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0700

Austin Film Festival revealed the full lineup for the 33rd annual festival taking place from Oct. 29 to Nov. 5, along with announcing the filmmakers, actors and writers expected to attend. The festival will […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Iberseries Takeaways: Woody Allen on His New Film, Los Javis Pact With HBO Max, the Tales of Cachou the Brown Bear and More, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:54:34 -0700

When the going gets tough, the tough get going to places like Iberseries & Platino Industria. Its 6th edition, also a pre-Mipcom warm-up, ran over Sept.29-Oct. 2 at Madrid’s Matadero, its rehabilitated o […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Launches Petition to ‘Fight Online Harassment’ Following Partner Ken Urker’s Death: ‘Fame Does Not Erase Humanity’, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:19:44 -0700

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard is speaking out following the death of her partner Ken Urker and urging fans to support Kenan’s Law, a petition aimed at holding social media platforms accountable for how online harassment i […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Tony Gilroy Says Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Will ‘Destroy’ a ‘Healthy and Beautiful Business’ in ‘The Name of Venture Capital’: ‘It’s Tragic’, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 19:15:41 -0700

Tony Gilroy blasted the “tragic” nature of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger at the world premiere of his new film, “Behemoth!” Produced on a $36 million budget, “Behemoth!” is representative of the mid-budget, […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘The Great British Bake Off’ Host Alison Hammond Says She’s ‘Fine’ After Heart Palpitation Scare on Live U.K. Morning Show, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:56:25 -0700

“The Great British Bake Off” co-host Alison Hammond is reassuring fans that she’s “fine” after making a swift exit from her gig on ITV’s “This Morning” due to a health scare. “Hello, my lovelies,” Hammon […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Michael Jackson and Madonna Choreographer Vincent Paterson to Be Honored at World Choreography Awards, on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:25:00 -0700

Vincent Paterson will be honored with the Legacy Award at the 2026 World Choreography Awards (WCA), celebrating the most innovative choreographers across the globe. Set for Nov. 8, Paterson will be recognized for […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Daniel Zolghadri to Replace Charles Melton in Elijah Bynum’s Crime Thriller ‘My Darling California’ (EXCLUSIVE), on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:35:36 -0700

Charles Melton has dropped out of Elijah Bynum’s L.A. crime thriller “My Darling California” and “Luker” actor Daniel Zolghadri is stepping in as his replacement, Variety can exclusively reveal. Zolghadri […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘God of War Laufey’ Sets Release Date, Preorders Open (Gaming News Roundup), on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:28:11 -0700

“God of War Laufey” will release Feb. 16, 2027 from Sony’s Santa Monica Studios. Pre-orders go live on Sept. 29. The prequel game in the action-adventure franchise centers on Laufey, also known as Faye. “God […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Kid Detective’ Series Adaptation in the Works at Hulu (EXCLUSIVE), on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:30:00 -0700

Hulu is developing a series version of the 2020 movie “The Kid Detective,” Variety has learned exclusively. Evan Morgan, who wrote and directed the film, is attached as an executive producer on the project. Ale […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Chris Rock Says Infidelity and Struggling to ‘Make It’ Aren’t Just Hollywood Problems: ‘If You Got No Love, You’re Broke as F—k’, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:52:25 -0700

Chris Rock’s new movie “Misty Green” centers on a fictional actress (Rosalind Eleazar) mounting a Hollywood comeback after years in the throes of a fading career. Misty’s journey pokes fun at some of the trappin […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Reba McEntire Says She Missed a Call from Dolly Parton Before Her Death and ‘Couldn’t’ Get Back in Touch: ‘I’ll Never Know Why She Called’, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:27:39 -0700

Reba McEntire revealed her longtime friend Dolly Parton tried to get in touch with her just before she died. The country singer and actress shared that she missed a call from Parton, who died Aug. 25 after a […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, The Drive-In, Streaming Platform Where Indie Filmmakers Keep IP, Audience and Money, Sets Launch (EXCLUSIVE), on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0700

A new streaming platform aimed at independent film and supporting independent filmmakers has been unveiled. The Drive-In, a TVOD service that will operate within independent film and TV discovery app RecDek, is […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Judge Questions Legal Points of Paramount’s Settlement With States at Hearing, Says a Ruling Will Come in ‘Due Course’, on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:57:45 -0700

The judge overseeing the antitrust case filed by 12 state attorneys general seeking to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger questioned the parties about their settlement at a hearing Thursday. U.S. […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, David Ellison Mulls Tapping Elon Musk for Paramount Investment While Closing in on Warner Bros. Takeover: Report, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:38:39 -0700

David Ellison, seeking fresh capital for a merged Paramount-Warner Bros., is considering reaching out to tech mogul Elon Musk — the world’s richest person — to “become part of a syndicate of equity investo […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Dune’ Production Designer Patrice Vermette to Be Honored With Variety’s Creative Impact Award at SCAD Savannah Film Festival, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:15:34 -0700

Oscar-winning production designer Patrice Vermette will be honored with Variety’s Creative Impact in Production Design Award at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Vermette is Denis Villeneuve’s go-to production des […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, SCAD Savannah Film Festival to Open With ‘A Talent for Murder’ and Legend of Entertainment Honor for Helen Mirren, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:00:00 -0700

The SCAD Savannah Film Festival will open its 29th edition with the Anton Corbijn thriller “A Talent for Murder” and will honor Helen Mirren with its Legend of Entertainment Award. The nation’s largest unive […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Kate Beckinsale Posts Cryptic Messages on Social Media, Sparking Concern from Fans, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:30:26 -0700

“Serendipity” actor Kate Beckinsale posted cryptic messages to her personal social media account early Sunday morning, leaving fans concerned. Beckinsale posted a black screen with “bye” written across it on her […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Resident Evil’ Star Austin Abrams on His ‘Tragic’ Transformation, ‘Not Trying to Look Cool’ While Screaming and the One He Scene Wasn’t Allowed to Shoot, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:30:00 -0700

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Resident Evil,” now playing in theaters. There’s not a moment in “Resident Evil” where star Austin Abrams isn’t making you laugh, scream or feel bad for the […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Oscars: Poland Submits Paweł Pawlikowski’s ‘Fatherland,’ Starring Sandra Hüller, for International Feature Race, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:44:08 -0700

Poland has selected “Fatherland,” Paweł Pawlikowski’s post-WWII drama starring Sandra Hüller, as its entry for the Oscars international feature race. The black-and-white film — which follows German novelist […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Belzebubs’ Created by JP Ahonen Is a Relatable Story About Liberal Values Where ‘The Addams’ Family Meets ‘Modern Family’ – and Satanism (EXCLUSIVE), on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:40:26 -0700

Finnish artist JP Ahonen is ready to unleash the animated series “Belzebubs” onto the unsuspecting world. Based on his successful webcomic, it will premiere at Helsinki Intl. Film Festival – Love & Anarchy. Banij […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Kenneth Branagh and Reed Van Dyk on the War Drama ‘Atonement’: ‘It Requires Patience of the Heart’, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:16:50 -0700

Reed Van Dyk’s first feature film “Atonement” explores the aftermath of an Iraq War tragedy. The film is inspired by the 2012 New Yorker article by Dexter Filkins. Speaking ahead of the film’s Toronto Film Festiva […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Here’s How to Get an ‘On T-Mobile’ Apple iPhone 18 Pro, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:38:23 -0700

With the announcement of the new Apple iPhone 18 Pro, it’s now the best time of the year to switch to T-Mobile. The U.S. carrier has wireless savings for new customers, especially for those looking for real v […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Flanders Cinema Finds Global Momentum With TIFF Titles, Cannes Honors and Oscar Buzz, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:35:00 -0700

Earlier this year, Belgium’s Flanders region returned to the Berlinale competition after a 45-year hiatus with Anke Blondé’s “Dust.” A few months later, Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne, the two leads in […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Seth Rogen Tells TIFF the Best Advice He’s Ever Received: ‘Less Semen, More Emotion!’, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:58:16 -0700

It’s extraordinary just how prolific Seth Rogen has been. He began performing stand-up comedy at clubs around his native Vancouver at the age of 13 — around the time he and his buddy Evan Goldberg would write the […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Venice Film Festival Reveals Award Winners (Updating Live), on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:57:04 -0700

The Venice Film Festival is about to reveal its award winners, including the prestigious Golden Lion for best film. Last year, Jim Jarmusch took home the top prize for his family triptych “Father Mother Sister B […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Hombre al Agua’ Review: Gael García Bernal Directs and Stars in a Sputtering, Screwball-y Dramedy About One Man’s Identity Crisis, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:15:58 -0700

Sifting through Gael García Bernal’s recent roles — from the namesake conquistador of Lav Diaz’s “Magellan,” the grieving wife-guy in Piero Messina’s droopy sci-fi “Another End,” and the fast-aging famil […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Andrew Scott to Receive Mill Valley Film Festival’s Acting Award for ‘Elsinore’ (EXCLUSIVE), on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:15:00 -0700

Andrew Scott will receive the Mill Valley Film Festival’s Acting Award for his latest performance in “Elsinore.” Scott stars in the Focus Features film portraying Ian Charleson in his celebrated performance as Ha […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Beehiiv Expands Roster of Creators With Dana Harris-Bridson, David Covucci and Peter Greenberg, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:20:00 -0700

Beehiiv, the creator platform that has gained traction through associations with independent journalists such as Oliver Darcy and Joanna Stern, unveiled an expansion of its Media Collective, a roster of […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Elon Musk’s MAGA Shift, Self-Driving Cars, Myths About Mars and More Get Examined in New Documentary: 5 Biggest Revelations, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:32:22 -0700

“Musk,” an incisive four-hour documentary probing the world’s richest man, was embraced at Venice Film Festival with a four-minute standing ovation. Despite the lengthy runtime, audiences inside Lido’s famed P […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, BBC News Anchor Maryam Moshiri Reveals Blood Cancer Diagnosis, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:42:43 -0700

BBC News anchor Maryam Moshiri has revealed she has been diagnosed with incurable blood cancer. The anchor, who joined the BBC in 2003, has covered events ranging from the Pope’s funeral to the Iran war since b […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Possible Love’ Review: Korean Master Lee Chang-dong Returns With a Beautifully Mature, Quietly Colossal Relationship Drama, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:30:00 -0700

One of the key moments from Lee Chang-dong’s last film, 2018’s “Burning,” still glows bright in the memory. A girl mimes eating a tangerine, and explains the knack for making it convincing: don’t try to pretend t […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Teens Seek to Heal Wounds Through Macabre Rituals in Jannis Lenz’s ‘Oasis,’ With Hints of the Influence of Jessica Hausner, Michael Haneke, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:13:44 -0700

Three teenagers, unclothed, stand close to one another in a forest, gently caressing the wounds they have inflicted on one another. This is the climactic moment in “Oasis,” a film that at times feels like a Gri […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘The City of the Living’ Review: A Superbly Acted and Heartbreakingly Real Story Based on a Real Event That Shook Rome to Its Core, on the site V'Doggle

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:24:26 -0700

Does a filmmaker have a responsibility towards marginalized communities? It’s an irreconcilable debate given the unbridgeable chasm between the two sides: Is the onus on the artist, or the audience? Edoardo G […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Oscar-Nominated Animator Theodore Ushev to Present Adaptation of Shane Jones’ Cult Novel ‘Light Boxes’ in Venice, on the site V'Doggle

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:01:18 -0700

Bulgarian filmmaker Theodore Ushev, Oscar-nominated in the animated short film category in 2017 for “Blind Vaysha,” is in pre-production on feature film “Light Boxes,” which he will present at the Venice Product […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Eva Longoria on How Sports Is Fueling Her Expanding Hyphenate Media Group, Including ‘NFL Hometown Eats’, on the site V'Doggle

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:33:51 -0700

As Eva Longoria continues to expand her business portfolio, she’s going from fútbol to football. Longoria and Hyphenate Media Group — the company she founded in 2023 with media exec (and TV Academy chair) Cris […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Best Horror of September 2026: Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil,’ Adam Wingard’s ‘Onslaught,’ a Lizzie Borden Miniseries and More, on the site V'Doggle

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:03:28 -0700

Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the executive digital director of Variety and the pub […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Paul Thomas Anderson’s New Movie ‘Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall’ Sets World Premiere at NYFF, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0700

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall” will have its world premiere at the New York Film Festival. The film will debut on Oct. 1 at Alice Tully Hall on 35mm with Anderson and Winter in attend […]

Adrian Wijasa wrote a new post, ‘Rocky’ Is the Story of an Underdog, Created by an Underdog, That Has Spawned Box-Office Champions for Half a Century, on the site V'Doggle

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0700

Sylvester Stallone was a struggling actor when he was inspired by a real boxing match to write the film that became a legend. This year, the origin story of the franchise turns 50.

Stephanie wrote a new post, ‘Call My Agent! The Movie’ Review: Love-Hate Energy Keeps the Gang Together in a Fast, Funny Feature-Length Return, on the site V'Doggle

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:58:03 -0700

The rare reboot pitch that that can actually be greeted with “this again!” rather than “this again?,” “Call My Agent! The Movie” makes sense of its rote title in two ways. First, and most obviously, it’s a feat […]

Stephanie wrote a new post, Here’s How to Watch Moses Itauma vs. Filip Hrgovic Boxing Pay-Per-View Live Online, on the site V'Doggle

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0700

The best boxers in the world travel to London this weekend, where English fighter Moses Itauma (14-0-0) takes on Albanian Filip Hrgovic (20-2-0) in the heavyweight title main event on Saturday, Aug. 29. For […]