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Making of 'The Midnight Sky': How George Clooney Battled Extreme Cold (and a Pandemic) to Make His Sci-Fi Epic

Tackling his most ambitious movie yet, a meditation on loneliness and redemption, the actor-director endured a subzero shoot, mastered the latest VFX and navigated the COVID-19 lockdown. On Iceland's Vatnajokull glacier, the largest ice cap in Europe, ...

'Sylvie's Love' Stars Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha on Capturing the Magic of Classic Romantic Movies

Much like its "will they, won't they" plotline, the road to release for "Sylvie's Love" has been its own brand of love rollercoaster. From filming on beaches and soundstages in Los Angeles (doubling as New York) to launching the film with a COVID-safe, yet ...

Golden Globes Switch 'Promising Young Woman' to Drama, Maria Bakalova Moved to Lead for 'Borat' (EXCLUSIVE)

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has completed its annual review of film submissions for the Golden Globe awards, and Variety has learned exclusively that many films and performances have been switched from the studios' intended submissions.

Giuliani with His Hands Down His Pants: An Oral History of the 'Borat 2' Scene That Shocked the Nation

IndieWire

IndieWire

Rudy Giuliani didn't know he was in the script for "Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm," but the filmmaking team was ready for him. The shocking finale of Sacha Baron Cohen's timely satire put a new spin on the proverbial October surprise: Released weeks before ...

'Soul' Features Pixar's First Black Lead Character. Here's How It Happened.

The New York Times

The New York Times

All Pixar features arrive with technical innovations, but "Soul," opening Dec. 25 on Disney+, breaks important new ground: The movie centers on the studio's first Black protagonist, Joe Gardner, a jazz pianist on what might be the biggest day of his life, and the ...

Netflix Unveils Trailer for 'History of Swear Words' Hosted by Nicolas Cage (TV New Roundup)

In today's TV news roundup, Netflix unveiled a trailer for "History of Swear Words," and Fox released a trailer for "Call Me Kat." FIRST LOOKS. Netflix unveiled a trailer for its upcoming series, "History of Swear Words," set for release on Jan. 5. The six-episode ...

What to Watch on TV This Week: 'Wonder Woman 1984' and 'Bridgerton'

Shonda Rhimes' first series from her bumper Netflix overall deal premieres this week. Inspired by the bestselling novel series, "Bridgerton" follows Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor), the eldest daughter of the powerful Bridgerton family as she makes her ...

The Bachelorette: 1 of Tayshia's Suitors Returns, Another Bows Out During Fantasy Suite Dates

PEOPLE.com

PEOPLE.com

But the heat between them overcame the cold temperature and Tayshia and Ivan actually surpassed the record, kissing for a total of six minutes and 35 seconds in the ice baths. RELATED: Tayshia Adams ...

Meet the August Wilson Expert Who Wrote 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' for the Screen

Audiences won't see Ruben Santiago-Hudson on screen in the new Netflix adaptation of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," but theater fans can rest assured that the writer-actor-director — one of the foremost interpreters of playwright August Wilson's work — had a ...

Blumhouse Wins NY Times Kidnapping Revenge Article After Bidding War

Chernin Entertainment, Makeready, Thunder Road and Amblin plus studios Lionsgate TV, 20th Television, UCP as well as HBO's documentary division were among the companies that were vying for the rights. Coming out on top of a heated bidding war, ...