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Gaga & Gyllenhaal
COVER STORY | Lady Gaga and Jake Gyllenhaal sit down for Variety's Actors on Actors and talk about losing themselves in their roles for "House of Gucci" and "The Guilty."
Film
Lionsgate Exploring 11th Hour Deal for ‘Hustlers’ Studio STX (EXCLUSIVE)
Lionsgate is in discussions to acquire some or all of STX Entertainment, the seven-year-old company founded by veteran producer Robert Simonds, insiders familiar with the matter told Variety.…
TV
TV Networks Count Tens of Millions of Ad Dollars Lost in Nielsen Error
Nielsen’s yardstick is coming up short once again. A new study by the nation’s big TV networks suggests Nielsen’s efforts to count viewers watching their favorite programs in so-called “out…
Awards
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Director Talks ‘Therapy Session’ With Spider-Man Stars
Jon Watts reveals what it was like working with Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield in the latest Marvel film.
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‘Pam & Tommy’
As a dramatization of events that have slipped into history, 'Pam & Tommy' is part of a crowded genre. But its curiosity and sensitivity toward its subjects set it apart.
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‘The Woman in the House…’
'The Woman in the House…' often defaults to a fairly straightforward spin on the genre it's supposedly mocking, with occasional, flaccid sight gags.
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‘Ozark’ Season 4
Season 4 of Netflix's "Ozark" is all about delivering pleasure. It's just that those pleasures solely exist in the realm of plot development — or, perhaps, plot intensification.
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‘Peacemaker’
"Peacemaker," James Gunn's "Suicide Squad" spinoff for HBO Max, gives Danielle Brooks a juicy role with fascinating ties to the DCU.
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‘Scream’
The new "Scream" is a sequel -- make that a "requel" -- that winks entertainingly at the badness of sequels.
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‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’
The series returns with no Adam Sandler and fewer laughs, struggling to sell a stale story about a bunch of squarely humanized monsters.
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‘See for Me’
Skyler Davenport updates the home-invasion formula with this strong lead performance in a cult classic in the making.
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‘The 355’
Jessica Chastain, Sebastian Stan and Penelope Cruz star in a vigorous, but formulaic, action spy thriller.
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Cat Power’s ‘Covers’
On her third album of covers, Cat Power serves up barely recognizable versions of songs by Frank Ocean, Billie Holiday, Iggy Pop and more.
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The Weeknd’s ‘Dawn FM’
With "Dawn FM," the Weeknd has made the most upbeat album of his career, a solid progression with splashes of new wave and Michael Jackson.
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Roddy Ricch’s ‘Live Life Fast’
Rapper Roddy Ricch took his time with his second album "Live Life Fast," despite the pressure to repeat the home run that was "The Box."
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Adele's '30'
Adele offers her most harrowing, unflinching songs yet on "30," but she's having more fun than ever before on some of the tracks, too.
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‘Force Majeure’
Rory Kinnear and Lyndsey Marshal star in director MIchael Longhurst's bold, perky staging at London's Donmar Warehouse.
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‘Flying Over Sunset’
Carmen Cusack, Harry Hadden-Paton and Tony Yazbeck lead the cast of James Lapine and Tom Kitt's new show at Lincoln Center Theater.
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‘Best of Enemies’
James Graham is clearly interested in exploring the power of television in this 1960s-set play that speaks directly to the present.
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‘Cabaret’
Director Rebecca Frecknall keeps the focus entirely on fascinatingly detailed performances from a cast led by Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley.
VIP+
AT&T Q4 Reaction: Not Out of the Woods Just Yet
Don't be fooled by telecom giant's stock outperformance this year — even bigger challenges lie ahead for the company
Voices
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Caroline Framke
As a Former ‘Buffy’ Obsessive, Watching Joss Whedon’s Downfall Feels Crushing — and Inevitable
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Daniel D'Addario
Remembering Betty White, Whose Timeless Humor Made Her One of the Greatest Comedians in TV History
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Owen Gleiberman
I Hated ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home.’ But the Academy Should Absolutely Nominate It for Best Picture
Awards
Golden Globes: ‘The Power of the Dog,’ ‘West Side Story’ Win Big in Untelevised Ceremony
Here's the complete winners list from the 2022 Golden Globes.