Phoebe Fox was born in to an acting family, the daughter of actors Stuart Fox and Prue Clark. When she was a young girl, she got to see her mother play Cinderella. “I was seven or eight and couldn’t get over the fact my mom was Cinderella,” she says with a laugh. “To me, it
CAA has signed Dan Stevens for representation. Stevens stars in the upcoming Netflix film “Eurovision: Song Contest: The Story of Fire Sage” alongside Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams and Pierce Brosnan. Also coming up in 2020, Stevens will star in “Blithe Spirit,” an adaptation of Noel Coward’s classic comedy, starring Judi Dench and Isla Fisher. He
Victor VIRGILEGetty Images The next venture for ELLE’s Education project globally is a series of online learning courses that you or any of your friends can sign up for. Following the ELLE International X MIT Innovation Leadership For Fashion & Luxury Consumer Brands Program, ELLE International’s educational programs will be extended to a dedicated online
Check out an official featurette for The King of Staten Island starring Pete Davidson! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Want to be notified of all the latest movie trailers? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Home Release Date: June 12, 2020
Paul L. Vasquez, the 2010 internet sensation whose astonished reaction to seeing a double rainbow went viral, died on Saturday. He was 57. Vasquez died in the emergency room of John C. Fremont Hospital, the Mariposa County coroner’s office told the Modesto Bee. Although a cause of death is not confirmed, Vasquez had been posting
Eve Konstan, a 20-plus year veteran of HBO and WarnerMedia, has joined Spotify as general counsel. Konstan takes over the role after former Spotify general counsel Horacio Gutierrez last fall was promoted to head of global affairs and chief legal officer. Gutierrez announced her appointment in a post Monday on LinkedIn, saying, “Her extensive experience
Leaders of the Directors Guild of America have emphasized to their 18,000 members that the special committee headed by Stephen Soderbergh is working “day and night” to reopen production as soon as possible. In a message posted on the DGA web site, President Thomas Schlamme and National Executive Director Russell Hollander sounded a note of caution about
Play video content Breaking News LA County Sheriff’s Department A group of L.A.-area prison inmates were eager to contract coronavirus … because they believed that would be their ticket out … seriously. L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva made the startling revelation Monday, saying about two dozen inmates at the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic attempted
Hollywood took to social media to pay tribute to Jerry Stiller, the comedian and actor who was best known for playing beloved fathers on “Seinfeld” and “The King of Queens.” Stiller died of natural causes at the age of 92. His son, actor Ben Stiller, called him “a great dad and grandfather, and the most
Taping of the “Friends” reunion special for HBO Max, which had been delayed indefinitely due to the coronavirus-induced shutdown of all television and film production, will potentially be completed by the end of the summer, said WarnerMedia Entertainment and Direct-to-Consumer chairman Bob Greenblatt during the NAB Show Executive Leadership Summit, produced in partnership with the
BBC America has announced that the cast of “Orphan Black” will reunite for a virtual two-episode table reading. The reunion will stream live on the series’ official Facebook page on May 17 at 12:00 p.m. PT. The reunion is timed to Mental Health Awareness Month in May and International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Even as Hollywood continues to wait on when productions will get back up and running, Cate Blanchett is building on her busy film slate, as the A-lister is signing on to another two movie projects with high-profile directors. She is set to join in James Gray’s next picture “Armageddon Times” at RT Features, and is
Looking to learn what you can expect from the new Scooby-Doo movie? Here’s everything you need to know before you the home premiere of ‘Scoob!’ on May 15! ► Watch Scoob! on FandangoNOW: https://www.fandangonow.com/details/MMV8E8BA0EB13790899562F68AC8D6C14EF4?ele=carousel&elc=MMV8E8BA0EB13790899562F68AC8D6C14EF4&eli=0&eci=MMV8E8BA0EB13790899562F68AC8D6C14EF4&cmp=MCYT_YouTube_Desc Watch More: ► Scoob! Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZbXA4lyCtqrWxozZW20yspbuC5UQ1ZBw ► Hot New Trailers: http://bit.ly/2qThrsF ► Movieclips Originals: http://bit.ly/2D3sipV Scooby and the gang face their
Exclusive Billie Eilish is scared for herself and her family because an obsessed fan keeps showing up at her home this week, and he never practiced social distancing and most of the time, never wore a mask. Billie filed legal docs, with the help of the law firm McPherson Ltd, claiming Prenell Rousseau began showing
South Korean music production, artist management and publishing company Big Hit Entertainment, whose roster of artists includes K-pop bands BTS and Tomorrow X Together, has rejigged its senior management team. Founder and CEO Bang Si-Hyuk has also taken on the role of chairman. He will now be supported by Lenzo Yoon as global CEO, and
Peacock announced Monday that it will launch a short form series featuring a range of NBCUniversal talent titled “The At-Home Variety Show.” The first episode will be available to stream at 7 p.m. ET tonight. Most shows will be under 10 minutes, and the series will run for four weeks. The show will raise awareness and
Welcome back to Tune In: our weekly newsletter offering a guide to the best of the week’s TV. Each week, Variety’s TV team combs through the week’s schedule, selecting our picks of what to watch and when/how to watch them. As many across the country continue to practice self-isolation due to coronavirus, why not while away
When it comes to soliciting advertising from a Madison Avenue roiled by the coronavirus pandemic, NBCUniversal is putting stock in the famous line from the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams”: If you build it, they will come. The Comcast-backed company on Monday reiterated its interest in having advertisers give consideration to a series of new
Facebook has bumped up the star wattage for this week’s livestreaming “#Graduation2020” virtual commencement festivities. The social giant announced more than 70 stars — including Selena Gomez, Cardi B, Usher, Matthew McConaughey and TikTok influencer Dixie D’Amelio — will be joining its “#Graduation2020: Facebook and Instagram Celebrate the Class of 2020,” a multihour livestreaming event
The Music Biz conference was scheduled to take place in Nashville this week, and while it’s been rescheduled for August, the organization will host four live presentations via Zoom this week featuring execs from Spotify, Warner Records, Troy Carter’s Q&A and the Mechanical Licensing Collective. The sessions will take place Monday through Thursday at 4
Hollywood’s streaming wars are growing more intense. Months after Walt Disney blocked Netflix from advertising on entertainment-focused outlets like ABC and FX, NBCUniversal said Monday that it would not accept commercials “at this time” from rival streaming services on Peacock, its own subscription-based streaming-video outlet. Laura Molen, a president of NBCUniversal’s ad sales and partnerships,
In “Capone,” Tom Hardy, as the aging, broken-down, not-all-there Al Capone, acts under a corpse-gray mask of desiccated-mobster makeup, and he speaks in a bullfrog croak so raspy it sounds like he’s only got one or two vocal cords left, and that they’ve been burnt to a crisp. It’s 1946, and Capone’s days as the
Get ready to bust out your cassette tape player for a breath of nostalgia: The fourth and final season of “13 Reasons Why” will launch June 5, Netflix announced Monday. In the final season, Liberty High School’s senior class is preparing for graduation, but of course before they can actually say goodbye to each other
ABC found fewer viewers just around the riverbend with part two of its “Disney Family Singalong,” which only drew half the total audience of volume 1. Katy Perry, Shakira and “The Lion King” cast belting out Disney numbers scored a 1.3 rating among adults 18-49 and 5.7 million total viewers, comfortably topping the ratings charts for
A Seattle fund aiming to fill a gap in financing for South Asian filmmakers is launching Monday. The Tasveer Film Fund will bestow $5,000, in a first for that community, to South Asian shorts filmmakers to tell their stories, according to the organizers. Rita Meher, executive director of Tasveer South Asian Film Festival, and Pulkit
iHeartMedia today announced that Bill and Melinda Gates, Apple’s Tim Cook, singers Mary J. Blige, Smokey Robinson and Becky G, rapper T.I. and actors Freida Pinto, Henry Winkler, Rita Wilson, Tim Cook and Emmy award-winning news anchor Tom Brokaw have joined “Commencement: Speeches for the Class of 2020” podcast event for America’s graduation month, featuring commencement addresses from
Shares of AMC Entertainment surged Monday amid speculation that the country’s largest exhibition chain could be an acquisition target for Amazon. Both companies did not immediately return requests for comment, and the report in the Daily Mail that goosed share prices indicated that Amazon’s interest may have waned. It noted, for instance, that it was
Reel Suspects has acquired international sales rights to Anthony Scott Burns’s sci-fi thriller “Come True,” an elevated genre film which has been expected to world premiere at a fall festival this year. XYZ is handling U.S. rights on the film, while Raven Banner holds distribution rights in Canada. Written and Directed by Burns, “Come True”
It looks like no coincidence that two of the biggest announcements concerning celebrated Argentine movie directors and producers this year were their moves into drama series creation. In February, Netflix announced that K & S, producers of “Wild Tales,” “The Clan” and “El Angel,” will produce a series adaptation of legendary Argentine sci-fi graphic novel
Even before coronavirus, Brazil’s film sector was in extraordinary trouble, victim of a near 18-month freeze on government film funding under far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. Now, many executives fear a radical shake out. “We have the incentive freeze, coronavirus, economic crisis, need for a new audiovisual law,” says Fabiano Gullane, one of Brazil’s biggest