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Reno 911 Co-Creator’s Weekly World News Series Raises $2.5M
Robert Ben Garant is filming a six-episode Weekly World News mockumentary on $2.5M in private money, then pitching platforms after footage.
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Alex Gibney’s 235-Minute ‘Musk’ Doc Sets Oct. 16 Theatrical Bow
Alex Gibney’s four-hour Elon Musk documentary premieres in Venice, hits US theatres Oct. 16 via Bleecker Street, with a longer HBO cut…
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Venice 2026: Studios Sit Out, Awards Pipeline Rolls On
Venice’s 83rd edition opened with Danny Boyle’s Ink and a competition stacked with auteurs – but studio titles are largely missing. What…
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Koreeda’s ‘Look Back’ Bows in Venice Competition
Hirokazu Koreeda’s 18th feature, a manga adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s ‘Look Back’, premiered in Venice competition – his second film this year.
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Focus Rushes ‘Elsinore’ to November After Telluride Ovation
Simon Stone’s ‘Elsinore’ went from shoot to Telluride in about 10 months, with Focus slotting a November release. What that speed says…
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Apple Sets ‘Tenzing’ For Oct 16 Streaming After Telluride Bow
Apple Original Films’ Everest biopic Tenzing premiered at Telluride and hits streaming October 16, with a limited theatrical run from October 9.…
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Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back’ Turns a Manga Hit Into Live Action
Variety reviews Hirokazu Kore-eda’s live-action ‘Look Back,’ adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s manga. What the double adaptation says about IP economics.
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Lionsgate Turns Capitol TV Into a Marketing Engine for Sunrise
Lionsgate is drip-feeding character teasers for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping through an in-world Capitol TV site. Here’s why the…
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Netflix’s Fauda Returns With Oct. 7 Episodes: What It Signals
Fauda’s 11-episode fifth season puts two episodes on Oct. 7, 2023 and lands globally on Netflix Sept. 8 — a test of…
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South Park Wins Animated Emmy, Then Trolls Trump Online
South Park won its first Animated Program Emmy in 13 years, then used the win to mock Donald Trump nine days before…

