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WME Signs Departing Fox Exec Mike Darnell (Exclusive)
Fox executive Mike Darnell has signed with WME for the agency to represent him as he transitions from being a network executive to his next business venture. Fox announced on Friday that Darnell, its ...
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Google's Eric Schmidt: 'A Sense of Humor' About 'The Internship'
The chairman of the search engine giant says if the movie is "a little embarrassing, it'll be fine" but laughs that his cameo got cut. read more
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Cannes Juror Nicole Kidman: I'll Judge On The Purity Of The Filmmaking
Cannes juror Nicole Kidman said she would judge the winner of the Film Festival based on the "purity of the motivations behind the filmmaking," as the festival closed with plenty of buzz around a thre...
Blake Shelton Oklahoma Benefit Concert Adds Luke Bryan, Rascal Flatts, Ryan Tedder
Luke Bryan, Rascal Flatts and One Republic's Ryan Tedder have been added to the lineup of Blake Shelton's "Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert," NBC announced on Saturday. Th...
Cannes Film Review: ‘Sarah Prefers to Run’
Sarah may prefer to run, but she doesn’t get anywhere particularly notable in this determinedly flat character study from debuting Quebecois writer-director Chloe Robichaud. Sophie Desmarais giv...
Cannes: Palme d’Or Race Looks Wide-Open
"Blue Is the Warmest Color," "Inside Llewyn Davis" and "Like Father, Like Son" are among the awards possibilities being talked up in an unusually wide-open Cannes year.
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Amanda Bynes: I Was 'Sexually Harassed' During Arrest
The actress tweets that a police officer touched her inappropriately, while the NYPD tells THR it is investigating the claim.read more
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Zulu: Cannes Review
French director Jerome Salle's film stars Orlando Bloom and Forest Whitaker as honest, first-rate detectives in South Africa's Capetown.read more
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Cannes: Director's Hollywood Reporter Interview Creates 'Prostitution' Backlash in France
French filmmaker Francois Ozon has been blasted by local politicians for telling THR, "it’s a fantasy of many women to do prostitution" and “there is kind of a passivity that women are looking for...
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Only Lovers Left Alive: Cannes Review
Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska topline Jim Jarmusch's film about a vampire couple who has been together throughout the ages.read more
Cannes Film Review: ‘Zulu’
The unhealed wounds of post-apartheid South Africa get a brutal but superficial once-over in Jerome Salle's savagely violent cop thriller.
Inspired by ‘Fast & Furious 6,’ ATF Launches Sequel to Operation That Mistakenly Armed Drug Cartels
Inspired by the upcoming release of "Fast & Furious 6," the latest installment in the blockbuster action franchise, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has announced it will cr...
Variety’s Picks: Video of Vanished London, ‘Revenge Wears Prada,’ Lego ‘Casino Royale,’ More
The Lego animation whiz known as Bricktease recreates the opening scene from James Bond pic "Casino Royale" brick by tiny brick.
Cannes Film Review: ‘The Last of the Unjust’
Another demanding and deeply rewarding investigation into the Holocaust from documentarian Claude Lanzmann.
Cannes Film Review: ‘Venus in Fur’
Roman Polanski once again transfers a New York stage hit to the screen with maximum fidelity and facility, and a minimum of fuss.
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Cannes: Philippe Rousselot Awarded Festival's First Cinematography Honor
Kristen Scott Thomas and Uma Thurman celebrated the Oscar winner at a beachside dinner ceremony. read more
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Mariska Hargitay Inks New Deal to Return to 'Law & Order: SVU'
The actress will continue on as Detective Olivia Benson in the veteran NBC procedural.read more
Aviva Drescher Signs on to 'Real Housewives of New York' (Again)
Aviva Drescher is back on for the sixth season of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New York City," a Bravo insider confirmed to TheWrap. The housewife, who held the production hostag...
'The Missing Picture' Tops Cannes' Un Certain Regard Prizes
The Un Certain Regard program of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival announced its awards this evening, with French-Cambodian director Rithy Panh's "The Missing Picture" taking the top prize. Set in 1970s...
Joss Whedon Explains New ‘Avengers’ Characters On Fallon (VIDEO)
After confirming that Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver would be in “Avengers 2,” Joss Whedon gave some clarity to why he chose those characters to appear in the next pic on Friday nights Jimm...

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