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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Lord of the Rings,’ ‘Avatar’ VFX House Weta FX Partners With Taiwan’s Moonshine Studio Under AI Pact With TAICCA

Weta FX, the New Zealand visual effects company behind “The Lord of the Rings” and “Avatar,” is partnering with Taiwanese animation and VFX outfit Moonshine Studio. The investment is part of a partnership with the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) aimed at making Taiwan an AI hub for Asia’s content industries. Weta FX CEO Daniel [
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DeadlineEN

Weta FX Partners With TAICCA To Position Taiwan As AI Hub; Invest In Moonshine Studio

New Zealand-based visual effects powerhouse Weta FX is striking a strategic partnership with Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) to position Taiwan as an AI hub for Asia’s content industry. The partnership involves investment into Taiwanese VFX house Moonshine Studio, founded by Chia Chi Lin. The Lord Of The Rings and Avatar VFX producer will also [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Pout-Pout Fish’ Studio Like a Photon Creative Unveils Seven-Film Animation Slate With Sola Media, Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)

Like a Photon Creative, the Australian animation studio behind “The Pout-Pout Fish,” has lined up seven new animated features and handed international distribution rights on the full slate to Sola Media. Production finance comes from Elevate Production Finance and Alceon Entertainment Partners. Maslow Entertainment has picked up Australia and New Zealand dis

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VarietyEN

Lionsgate Quarterly Revenue Pops 41% on Strength of ‘Michael,’ TV Series Sales as Studio Narrows Net Loss

Lionsgate turned in another strong quarter — helped again by the studio’s blockbuster biopic on the King of Pop. For the three months ended Sept. 30, Lionsgate’s Q2 of fiscal 2026, the company reported revenue of $668.8 million, up 41% year over year. Operating income came in at $29.1 million, versus an operating loss of [
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VarietyEN

20th Television Comms SVP Shari Rosenblum to Exit Studio After 26 Years

Comms executive Shari Rosenblum is departing 20th Television and 20th Television Animation after nearly three decades, Variety has sadly learned. Rosenblum most recently served as the SVP and head of publicity for Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television and 20th TV Animation, a role she took on in 2022. She originally joined 20th Television when it [
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DeadlineEN

Danielle Steel’s ‘The Whittiers’ In The Works As Series From Cottage Industry Entertainment & Fox Entertainment Studios

Former Hallmark Media executive Lisa Hamilton Daly and Warner Bros. and Legendary executive Alysia Cotter Thomas launched their own production company, Cottage Industry Entertainment, last year with a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios. The pair have now unveiled their first slate to emerge from that pact including a series adaptation of Danielle

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VarietyEN

Fox Entertainment Studios Signs First-Look Deal With Lisa Hamilton Daly and Alysia Cotter Thomas’ Cottage Industry Entertainment

Fox Entertainment Studios has sealed a first-look development and producing deal with Cottage Industry Entertainment, the shingle launched by executives Lisa Hamilton Daly and Alysia Cotter Thomas. Among the slate of scripted television series and feature films in the works is “The Whittiers,” based on the Danielle Steel novel, which Fox has optioned to adap

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Dear Oscars: Don’t Let Laika and ‘Wildwood’ Fail. There Is No Backup Stop-Motion Studio Waiting in the Wings

Travis Knight built 231 puppets and 136 sets to make “Wildwood.” Over the Laika film’s opening three-day weekend, audiences at 2,942 theaters bought enough tickets to cover roughly a 10th of what the film reportedly cost. “Wildwood” opened to $12.2 million, behind DC’s “Clayface” and the Elizabeth Holmes documentary nobody can stop talking about. It [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Pink Floyd’s ‘Animals’ to Get 50th Anniversary Boxed Set With Unreleased Studio and Live Material

In honor of so much piggish behavior recently dominating the public sphere — and, oh, also in honor of the original album’s 50th anniversary — Sony Music will release “Animals 50,” a nine-disc deluxe boxed set focusing on Pink Floyd’s 1977 “Animals” album, along with slimmed-down editions available in various formats. All of the releases [
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DeadlineEN

Final Chapter Of ‘Mass Effect’ Studio BioWare To Be Told In Super Channel Feature Doc From Fennessey Films and Score G Productions

EXCLUSIVE: The final days of legendary video games studio BioWare will be told in a doc from Shane Fennessey and Adam Scorgie for Canada’s Super Channel. Massive Effect: The BioWare Story will document how the Edmonton, Canada-based games company grew from being founded in 1995 by three medical doctors – Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk and [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Studio Dome Acquires Courtroom Comedy ‘Out of Order!’ Starring Brandon Routh, Brooke Shields, Luis Guzmán Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)

Ahead of the American Film Market, Studio Dome has snatched up worldwide sales and distribution rights to “Out of Order!,” a legal comedy starring Brandon Routh, Brooke Shields and Luis Guzmán. Guy Jacobson directed and co-wrote the film with Megan Freels Johnston. An official logline for “Out of Order!” reads, “A lawyer trying to turn [
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DeadlineEN

John Gore Studios Boards Peter Hoar’s ‘A Waiter in Paris’ With Leo Woodall As Feature Begins Filming & Adds Raft Of French Talent

John Gore Studios has boarded Peter Hoar’s A Waiter in Paris, starring Leo Woodall (Tony) as a young British man attempting to make it as a Parisian waiter, as filming in the French capital. Theater and film producer John Gore is producing alongside former film critic Jason Solomons of Movie Love Productions and Phin Glynn [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Olivier Dahan’s Period Drama ‘Nana’ Kicks Off Marvelous Productions, Kapa Studios Pact (EXCLUSIVE)

French production company Marvelous Productions and Greek production outfit Kapa Studios are joining forces on a cross-border partnership that will begin with a feature film and expand into television series and additional projects. The collaboration, which will be announced Thursday at the Thessaloniki Intl. Film Festival, will see the two companies develop

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The NationalEN

Dubai’s Tresind Studio is UAE's lone entry on world’s 50 best restaurants list

Dubai’s Tresind Studio has been named the Best Restaurant in the Middle East, placing 28th in this year’s global 50 Best Restaurants ranking. The Indian fine-dining restaurant was the UAE’s only entry in the top 50, announced at a ceremony in Lima, Peru, on Wednesday, November 4. Spain’s Asador Etxebarri took the top spot at the awards, held in South America

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Former BBC Studios, NBCUniversal Exec Jenny Groom Named Head of MGM Alternative

BBC Studios unscripted exec Jenny Groom is heading to Amazon MGM Studios, where she’s been named head of MGM Alternative. Groom will report to Amazon MGM Studios nonfiction head Jenn Levy, who made the announcement Wednesday. In a memo to staff, Levy said Groom will oversee MGM titles including “Survivor,” “Shark Tank” and “The Voice” [
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DeadlineEN

Nick Hall Strikes Producing Deal With Vice Studios

EXCLUSIVE: Nick Hall, who has executive produced series including The White Lotus and worked at companies including HBO, Amazon and A24, is getting into business with Vice Studios. Hall has struck a non-exclusive producing partnership with the company to develop and produce scripted projects through his Hallogram banner. It comes just more than 12 months [
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DeadlineEN

‘Molly Vs The Machines’ Producer Snowstorm Hires Vice Studios Head Of Development Joe Ingham

EXCLUSIVE: Snowstorm, the production company co-founded by J.K. Rowling’s agent Neil Blair and Cow producer Kat Mansoor, has turned to Vice Studios to bolster its team. Snowstorm has hired Joe Ingham, former head of development and executive producer at Vice Studios, as an executive producer. His credits include Ross Kemp: Lost Boys, Deadly Men (Crime [
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DeadlineEN

Blumhouse & Atomic Monster Unveil New Name For Combined Studio

Two years after merging, Jason Blum’s Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster will now call their combined entity Blumhouse Atomic. The producers of Obsession, Backrooms and the Conjuring franchise will continue as distinct production labels with their own creative teams shepherding film and TV projects under each label. Since the merger, Blumhouse Atomic t

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Titan1Studios Adapting Stephen R. Bown’s ‘The Company: The Rise and Fall Of The Hudson’s Bay Empire’ As Historical Drama Series

EXCLUSIVE: This one’s being billed as “The Crown meets Peaky Blinders” – albeit set on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Calgary’s Titan1Studios has secured media and adaptation rights to Stephen R. Bown’s historical book The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Empire, and is developing a TV drama series titled [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Mahesh Babu Invests in Indian PC and Console Game Studio Shortgun Games

Telugu cinema superstar Mahesh Babu has signed on as a strategic investor in Mumbai-based Shortgun Games, backing a studio that is building original titles for PC and console rather than mobile, long the focus of India’s digital entertainment sector. The studio, founded by Jeet Chandan and Vidhit Mehta, is developing original, franchise-scale IP aimed at [
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VarietyEN

Golden Globes Predictions: ‘The Odyssey’ Eyes Double Digits as Studios Flood the Comedy Races

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect [


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GameSpotEN

Doom Dev Says “We’re Doing Great” After Half The Studio Was Just Laid Off

Doom developer id Software was among the numerous Microsoft-owned game studios that cut staff recently as part of the big Xbox "reset." What's the vibe like internally at the studio in the wake of that? Studio co-director Marty Stratton said in a recent interview, "We're doing great." He said he wasn't trying to "handwave" the layoffs, and isn't shying away

GamingđŸ‡ș🇾 US
GameSpotEN

Gang Of Dragon Won’t Be The First Game From Nagoshi Studio. It Won’t Be Any Game At All

Nagoshi Studio, the studio formed by Yakuza creator Toshiro Nagoshi at NetEase, has been shut down before it even released its first game. According to Gematsu , shareholders officially dissolved the developer on October 31 via a resolution later published in the Japanese government gazette Kanpo. Under Nagoshi, the studio worked on Gang of Dragon, a new gam

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Le MondeFR

GTA, un studio en Ecosse, un bug et beaucoup d’irrĂ©vĂ©rence : il y a trente ans, naissait un jeu vidĂ©o mythique

Le sixiĂšme volet de « Grand Theft Auto », qui sortira le 19 novembre, a dĂ©marrĂ© sur les chapeaux de roue, avec 600 millions de dollars de prĂ©commandes. Saga au succĂšs planĂ©taire, ce jeu de vol de voitures oĂč tous les coups sont permis a Ă©tĂ© imaginĂ© au milieu des annĂ©es 1990 par une bande de jeunes passionnĂ©s Ă  Dundee, au nord d’Edimbourg.

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

Angel Studios CCO Lays Out “Values-Based” Initiative Banning Sex, Nudity, F-Words & “Misuse Of God’s Name”: “Hollywood Lives In A Bubble”

Five years into Angel Studios’ launch, the Christian production company and distributor is implementing “The Angel Promise” content standards. Co-founder and CCO Jeff Harmon explained that the initiative bans on-screen sex, nudity, the F-word and “misuse of God’s name,” in addition to expanding parental controls and allowing paid subscribers to choose which

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Blink49 Studios Evolves as a Pure-Play Content Shop to Meet the Moment for Content Production

When veteran producer John Morayniss hung out his shingle as Blink49 Studios five years ago, he knew the company’s work would be markedly different from his past experiences at Alliance Atlantis and Entertainment One. But Morayniss had no idea how dramatically the industry would shape-shift in ways that suited his young and nimble operation. “When [
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