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Netflix’s 9 November Docs Lead With Holloway, Read and Cook
Netflix lines up nine November documentaries, led by Natalee Holloway, Karen Read and Dane Cook, with Avedon, RBG and Rob Lowe widening the slate.
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Venice Crowd Roars for Italian Horror ‘The Spiral’
A nine-minute Venice ovation for Paolo Strippoli’s ‘The Spiral’ sets up a Toronto Midnight Madness run, an Oct. 8 Italian release and…
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Macklemore’s Gaza Remarks Test Tour Brand-Risk Playbooks
Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” remarks at MetLife Stadium and the petition to drop him from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour show how fast talent…
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Wenders’ Zumthor Doc Tests the Limits of Niche 3D Theatrical
Wim Wenders’ new 3D architecture documentary premiered at Venice with Brad Pitt backing. The real story is the economics of premium-format niche…
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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.