The GuadaLAjara Film Festival announced its full lineup for the annual event running from Nov. 5-7 at venues across Los Angeles. The festival will open with Watermelon Pictures’ “Ashes” directed …
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Awards and festival seasons are officially underway. The Newport Beach Film Festival will return for its 27th year, showcasing more than 100 feature films and 250 shorts from 21 countries. …
Inde Navarrette, Jaafar Jackson and More: Variety’s 10 Actors to Watch Spotlights ‘Obsession,’ ‘Michael,’ ‘La Bola Negra’ and Beyond Read More
Even U.S. independent filmmakers are lining up for international public funds from Canada, Mexico, Latin America and European countries now, Chilean producer Giancarlo Nasi told attendees at his Industry Masterclass …
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Carrie Coon has little interest in being liked. “I think likability is an overrated quality,” she tells Variety. “It’s more interesting to play a character that is not just likable.” …
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Melania Trump’s senior advisor Marc Beckman took to social media after Tom Cruise’s “Digger” flopped at the box office to explain to people how the First Lady’s much-reviled documentary “Melania” …
Melania Trump’s Advisor Shades Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ After Box Office Bomb — Even Though ‘Melania’ Doc Also Flopped in Theaters Read MoreWho would throw out the ceremonial first pitch Wednesday before the Guardians-White Sox playoff game? Inquiring minds wanted to know. The Sox made it sound like a big name would …
Actor, Naperville native Belmont Cameli throws out first pitch at White Sox playoff game Read MoreA woman accused of fatally stabbing a 7-year-old girl was repeatedly failed by the state’s mental health systems, according to her public defender, who argued this weekend’s tragedy “could have …
Mental health system failed woman accused of fatally stabbing 7-year-old girl, lawyer says Read MoreWhat happened Wednesday at Halas Hall: O-linemen down After playing 89 snaps Sunday, the Bears were bound to find ways to keep their offensive players fresh. Still, it was jarring …
Bears report: Team practices without 3 O-linemen, 2 RBs Read MoreChicago City Council took up the fight of Bridgeport residents angry about Amtrak’s plan to relocate its South Loop rail yard near their homes and replace it with a White …
City Council grills Amtrak over proposed Bridgeport rail yard Read MoreTwo weeks before unveiling what could be his final city budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson is determined to go down fighting by taxing corporations he claims are “making a killing” — …
Mayor Johnson doubles down on his tax-the-rich mantra as budget deadline nears Read MoreMembers of the White Sox regular season starting rotation have lived an alien existence through the postseason. “We sit together,” right-hander Erick Fedde told the Sun-Times of life in the …
White Sox have leaned into strengths with heavy bullpen use, but change is coming Read More
Seasoned Hollywood marketer Josh Goldstine will be tapped for a massive new role at Skydance — encompassing Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures and all subsequent film labels — sources told Variety. …
Josh Goldstine to Oversee Marketing and Distribution at Warner Bros., Paramount and All Skydance Film Labels (EXCLUSIVE) Read MoreA former Itasca police officer and a ex-West Chicago police officer are both facing felony charges for allegedly making “unauthorized forbidden” searches of Flock license plate reader databases, according to …
Former Itasca, West Chicago police officers charged over alleged misuse of Flock cameras Read MoreLa familia de Paola Judith Zamora Rojas se reunió en su departamento en Pilsen, como lo ha hecho muchas noches desde su muerte. Las sillas estaban frente a un altar …
Pilsen llora la muerte de influencer Paola Zamora Rojas tras su batalla de salud mental Read More