“Pirates of the Caribbean” gets a new composer, Geoff Zanelli, with the fifth installment of the franchise, “Dead Men Tell No Tales.” Variety‘s Andrew Barker takes you behind the scenes at a scoring session with Zanelli, producer Jerry Bruckheimer and conductor Nick Glennie-Smith to reveal how the beloved “Pirates” sound is getting an update for 2017.
John Paino, the production designer for HBO’s “Sharp Objects,” spoke to Variety about bringing the world from Gillian Flynn’s novel to the small screen. That involved finding the perfect Victorian mansion to use as Adora’s house, as well as designing Amma’s dollhouse, which also became a metaphorical focal point of the series. “It is Adora’s [...]
After winning an Emmy for designing the costumes on the original “Deadwood” series, Janie Bryant returned to the 19th century for the HBO movie. “I love creating a world where it’s different from the modern world. I love the attention to detail in vintage clothing. I guess you could say ‘Deadwood’ isn’t even vintage, it’s [...]
“Game of Thrones'” stunt coordinator Rowley Irlam wants the show’s action scenes to look like nothing we’ve seen before. “I’m always looking for the WTF moments,” Irlam told Variety for this episode of Artisans presented by HBO. He noted that the Battle of Winterfell — the major episode in the final season that staged the fight between [...]
Creators and showrunners from The Walking Dead,” “Star Trek: Discovery,” “The Chi” and more discuss the realities of writing for Hollywood.
Asia Kate Dillon, Jim Parsons, Don Lemon, Hannah Gadsby, Billy Eichner and MJ Rodriguez gathered in New York City for Variety‘s inaugural Power of Pride cover shoot.
The ‘Pose’ cast reveals why it’s important to have Pride.
