Manhattan Beach Studios in Southern California, is a pinnacle of revolutionary technology, home to both the “volume” screens where Jon Favreau filmed the “Mandalorian” franchise and Lightstorm Entertainment, where James Cameron has...
Laika’s latest stop-motion animated feature, “Wildwood,” is the Oregon-based studio’s most ambitious film to date, featuring 231 puppets, 54 hero characters and 136 locations. Written and direct by Travis Knight (“Kubo and the Two...
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WHEN ‘THE GILDED AGE’ PREMIERED in 2022, the reception was warm enough. The HBO costume drama marked co-creator Julian Fellowes’ highly anticipated follow-up to “Downton Abbey,” bringing his eye for aristocratic quirks across the Atlantic...
➔ From billion-dollar blockbusters to a Palme d’or winner and a $750,000 horror phenomenon, the field for the 99th Academy Awards is as varied as any in recent memory. The fall festivals have spoken, the summer box office has roared and the...
Living Room Bar & Lounge, W New York — Union Square, New York OCT. 8 From mingling with Gayle King and “The View” co-host Ana Navarro to chatting with “Subwaytakes” host Kareem Rahma, Pete Davidson was the man of the hour at Variety ’s swanky...
➔ Born in Spain, Miguel Bernardeau studied acting in Los Angeles — but it took a homecoming to make him a star. “Elite,” the Spanish soap opera about a prestigious private school and the dramas that unfold there, got its juice, initially,...
