Lionsgate is developing “Dust,” a movie based on Paolo Parente’s graphic novel of the same name, and has set up the fantasy project with “The Lego Movie” producer Dan Lin. Rawson Marshall Thurber…
Focus Features has planned an awards-season launch for “The Danish Girl,” setting a Nov. 27 release for the film directed by Tom Hooper and starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander. The film will…
Fandango has launched ticket sales for Marvel's "Avengers: Age of Ultron," nearly two months before its May 1 opening. The two-month gap between advance sales and the release is much wider than…
In this week’s edition of the Variety Movie Commercial Tracker, powered by iSpot.tv, “Focus” took back the top position after ceding it to “Run All Night” last week. The Will Smith vehicle spent an…
A woman lives on the fringes of society with a pack of hounds in this observational study that appeals even as it indulges in arty cinema affectation.
Marvel has released the final trailer for its next installment in the “Avengers” franchise, “The Avengers: Age of Ultron,” set to bow May 1. Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Scarlett…
Fox Searchlight has set an awards season release for "Brooklyn," slotting the Saoirse Ronan drama for a Nov. 6 launch. “Brooklyn,” the story of an immigrant's journey to New York, was bought during…
When actor Bill Nighy first heard that Fox Searchlight Pictures was planning a sequel to 2012’s sleeper hit “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” even he was shocked at the decision. “I was quite…
“Chappie,” “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” and “Unfinished Business” will square off at the multiplexes this weekend, but alas, futuristic robots, Vince Vaughn and a double dose of Dev Patel…
Jeffrey Katzenberg diverted his attention from his core business of making family films, and it contributed to DreamWorks Animation racking up a whopping $300 million in losses last year — nearly…
