SBIFF’s Wednesday roster featured a second screening after the North American premiere of Julian Schnabel’s ambitious mess ...

On January 8 and 9, the Iranian regime mowed down thousands of protesters all across the country. Raha was one of them, killed by a bullet that pierced her lungs.

The artistry of Schnabel’s films, and the man himself, will be on grand view as part of the film festival’s Julian Schnabel ...

Infusing the Western genre with comedic elements dates back to the 1910s. Famed silent-era comedians such as Harold Lloyd and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle starred in Western comedy shorts like Two-Gun ...

Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche teamed up in their heyday to save Los Angeles from lava in this big-budget 1997 film that defies all logic to fantastic, farcical effect. Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche ...

‘31 Candles’ writer-director Jonah Feingold is penning the script for ‘Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein.’ By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are reuniting to chase ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The presence of Liam Neeson definitely helped The Naked Gun leave an impression on viewers. In ...

The Divine Comedy is more than 14,000 lines long and is divided into three parts, but it’s the first part, the Inferno, that gets all the attention. For centuries, readers have preferred the horrors ...

With young people increasingly fixated on social media, YouTube and short-form video, 2025 might be the year that studios panicked about the state of the film industry. But despite the palpable fear ...

Sooner or later, nearly anyone who's made a name for themselves in stand-up comedy gets at least one shot at leading a movie (it’s now Matt Rife’s turn). But there are only a select few truly ...

Mainstream comedy is frankly in a bit of a lull right now. Sitcoms and theatrical comedy movie are disappearing, few comic novels are getting published, and comedy podcasts are just comedians ...

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Owen Gleiberman and Peter Debruge, Variety’s chief film critics, detail the how and the why behind their selections for Variety’s new 100 Greatest Comedy ...