Ron Perlman will make a third Hellboy at 86 if he has to
Ron Perlman hasn't played Hellboy since 2008, but he's ready to slip back into the prosthetics and finish his trilogy if Guillermo del Toro calls.SourceThe A.V. ClubRead on The A.V. Club
The Future of Cinema Is the Cinema Itself
The co-founder of the Rockaway Film Festival on developing a new model for community cinema.SourceIndieWireRead on IndieWire
Ryu, Ken and Chun-Li: Meet the Street Fighter Characters Before the Movie
With its release set for October 15, the new live-action adaptation of Street Fighter hits Brazilian theaters aiming to bring to the big screen the essence of the phenomenon that defined the fighting game genre in the 1990s.SourceOmeleteRead on Omelete
Variety’s 2026 Artisans to Watch: ‘Obsession’ Makeup Head, ‘Project Hail Mary’ Visual Effects Supervisor, ‘La Bola Negra’ Composer and More
In 2026, moviegoers came back to cinemas, packing theaters to see blockbusters like “The Odyssey,” “Project Hail Mary,” “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” “Toy Story 5,” “Michael” and “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and low-budget films like “Backrooms” and “Obsession.”SourceVarietyRead on Variety
“It Was Unpitchable”: How ‘Wicker’ Became the Horniest, Most Tender Film of the Year
Real-life couple Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer on the warning signs that their movie was to become an erotic, meme-making phenomenon: "Working on these scenes — that's when they became surprisingly more sexy than we thought."SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
26 Years After Gladiator, Russell Crowe, Now 62, Undergoes Striking Physical Transformation for New Historical Film: "Long Days of Sweat"
With a release set for 2027, The Last Druid is Russell Crowe's next feature film.SourceAdoroCinemaRead on AdoroCinema
Bob Daly to Step Down as Chair of AFI Board of Directors (EXCLUSIVE)
After 17 years of leadership, Bob Daly will step down as chair of the American Film Institute Board of Directors at the next trustee meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 21, Variety can reveal exclusively.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Box Office: ‘Street Fighter’ Aims for $30 Million Opening, ‘You Can See Everything’ Could Score $8 Million Start
Strength in numbers? Movie theater operators are hoping the adage proves true as four new movies aim to bolster the October box office.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Austin Film Society to Open New John H. McCall Theater with Screenings of ‘Paper Tiger,’ 4K Restorations
Exclusive: James Gray and AFS founder Richard Linklater will attend the final day of opening weekend.SourceIndieWireRead on IndieWire
Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan grapple with what comes next in new Josephine trailer
Sumerian Pictures has released a new, anxiety-riddled trailer for 2026 Sundance breakout Josephine from writer, producer, and director Beth de Araújo.SourcesThe A.V. Club · IndieWireRead on The A.V. ClubRead on IndieWire
‘Dune’ Immersive Experience Heads to L.A With Real Props, Sandworms and a $250 VIP Package
Fans won’t have to wait until December to return to Arrakis.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
The Whale at the Center of ‘Whalefall’ is “the Good Guy,” Actually
Director Brian Duffield and star Austin Abrams debuted their thriller in L.A. on Tuesday, explaining why the film is quite different than 'Jaws.'…SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
Andrew Schulz Loved Becoming a Joke in the Movie [Interview]
Among the many curious figures in the cast of the live-action Street Fighter movie, which include names like singer Orville Peck (who really wears a mask) as the masked Vega, or rapper 50 Cent as Balrog, Andrew Schulz is one of the names that stand out the most.SourceOmeleteRead on Omelete
In 8 Days, One of the Greatest Anime in History Hits Brazilian Theaters in a New Dubbed Version
A great adventure of Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates reaches Brazilian big screens for the first time.SourceAdoroCinemaRead on AdoroCinema
Doc Stories Unveils 12th Annual Film Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)
Ava DuVernay’s “14th” will open the 12th edition of San Francisco’s documentary film festival Doc Stories on Nov. 5.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Liam Neeson’s Stunt Double of Nearly 30 Years Steps Behind the Camera for ‘The Mongoose’
Stunt performer and coordinator Mark Vanselow has been doubling Neeson since 1998, and he takes full advantage of his experience to give Neeson his best action movie in years.SourceIndieWireRead on IndieWire