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214 stories by "Ellise Shafer"

Nicholas Hoult and Daisy Edgar-Jones to Star in Disney+ Comedy Series 'Mosquito' From 'The Great' Writer Tony McNamara by Ellise Shafer

Nicholas Hoult and Daisy Edgar-Jones are teaming up with "The Great" scribe Tony McNamara for a new Disney+ comedy series titled "Mosquito." Described as a "sardonic look at a young couple's…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:53am on December 2, 2025

'Paddington the Musical' Performers Explain How They Bring the Beloved Bear to Life on Stage: 'You Will Believe You're Seeing Paddington in th by Ellise Shafer

When Paddington first waddles on stage during the new West End musical based on the beloved bear, the audience at the Savoy Theatre can hardly contain their excitement. Exclamations of "aww,…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:00am on November 30, 2025

Jodie Foster Reflects on Six Decades in Cinema at Marrakech Film Festival After Martin Scorsese Surprises Her With Video Message: 'My Greatest Succe by Ellise Shafer

Jodie Foster was honored with a tribute award at the Marrakech Film Festival on Saturday, where she gave a touching speech in which she reminisced on her six decades in cinema. After a reel …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:44pm on November 29, 2025

Jenna Ortega Says It's 'Very Easy to Be Terrified' of AI: 'It Feels Like We've Opened Pandora's Box,' but 'There's Certain Things It by Ellise Shafer

Jenna Ortega sounded off on artificial intelligence at the Marrakech Film Festival, saying "it's very easy to be terrified" of the "deep uncertainty" it brings to filmmaking and the world. T…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:55am on November 29, 2025

Kevin Spacey to Face More Sexual Assault Claims in London Civil Court by Ellise Shafer

Kevin Spacey is set to face three more claims of sexual assault in London civil court next year. According to BBC News, three men have sued the actor over allegations that he assaulted them …

SOURCE: Variety at 5:09am on November 27, 2025

Emily Watson to Receive Richard Harris Award at British Independent Film Awards by Ellise Shafer

Emily Watson will be honored with the Richard Harris Award at this year's British Independent Film Awards. The award celebrates an actor's outstanding contribution to British film and has pr…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:00am on November 25, 2025

Amanda Seyfried Wants Sydney Sweeney to Join 'Mamma Mia 3' Alongside Sabrina Carpenter: 'A Bunch of Girls Want to Be Part of It, and I'm All f by Ellise Shafer

Amanda Seyfried is pitching another blonde bombshell to join her in a potential third "Mamma Mia" movie. The Oscar-nominated star has said before that she'd be open to pop star Sabrina Carpe…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:52am on November 19, 2025

Ticket Reselling for Profit to Be Banned in U.K. After Letter Signed by Dua Lipa, Coldplay and More by Ellise Shafer

Reselling concert tickets for above face value is set to be banned in the U.K. The move comes days after a letter signed by Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Sam Fender and more urged the government to ac…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:54am on November 18, 2025

Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe to Star in New 'Romeo & Juliet' Production on London's West End by Ellise Shafer

Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will make their London West End debuts in a new production of "Romeo & Juliet" in March. Directed by Robert Icke ("Oedipus"), Sink ("Stranger Things") and Jupe (…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:22am on November 18, 2025

'Prisoner 951' Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Images as Drama Based on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's Iran Imprisonment Preps BBC Launch (EXCLUSIVE) by Ellise Shafer

The BBC and Fremantle's Dancing Ledge Productions have unveiled a pair of behind-the-scene images from "Prisoner 951," a new drama series based on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's real-life impri…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:43am on November 17, 2025

Man Who Grabbed Ariana Grande at 'Wicked: For Good' Singapore Premiere Sentenced to Nine Days in Prison by Ellise Shafer

A man who grabbed Ariana Grande at the premiere of "Wicked: For Good" in Singapore last week has been sentenced to nine days in prison. BBC News reported that Johnson Wen was found guilty of…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:51am on November 17, 2025

Michelle Yeoh to Receive Berlin Film Festival's Honorary Golden Bear by Ellise Shafer

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh will be awarded an honorary Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival. The "Crazy Rich Asians" and "Wicked" star will be lauded at the fest's opening ceremony o…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:03am on November 14, 2025

'Wicked': Man Who Grabbed Ariana Grande on Singapore Red Carpet Charged in Court by Ellise Shafer

A man who grabbed Ariana Grande at the Asian premiere of "Wicked: For Good" in Singapore on Thursday night has been charged in court. According to BBC News, Johnson Wen " who was shown in a …

SOURCE: Variety at 5:38am on November 14, 2025

'Wuthering Heights' Trailer: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Fight and Kiss in the Rain in Emerald Fennell's Steamy Adaptation by Ellise Shafer

A new trailer for Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights" has dropped, giving viewers a closer look at the star-crossed love story between Cathy (Margot Robbie) and Heathcliff (Jacob Elordi). …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:30pm on November 13, 2025

'Hunger Games on Stage' Director on Building an Arena Just for the Show, Finding His Katniss, New York Ambitions and the Story's Urgent Message: by Ellise Shafer

From the start, "The Hunger Games on Stage" feels dystopian. Taking place in Canary Wharf, London's ultra-modern financial district, the stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins' beloved novel is…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:07am on November 13, 2025

'Saturday Night Live U.K.' Reveals Creative Team: James Longman as Lead Producer, Liz Clare as Director and Daran Jonno Johnson as Head Writer by Ellise Shafer

The upcoming U.K. version of "Saturday Night Live" has revealed three key members of its creative team. "The Late Late Show With James Corden" alum and two-time Emmy winner James Longman wil…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:09am on November 13, 2025

Sally Kirkland, Oscar Nominee for 'Anna,' Dies at 84 by Ellise Shafer

Sally Kirkland, the effervescent blonde actress who was Oscar-nominated for the independent film "Anna" in 1987, has died. She was 84. Her representative, Michael Greene, confirmed to Variet…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:56am on November 11, 2025

'Frankenstein': How Close Is Guillermo del Toro's Film to the Original Novel? A Mary Shelley Expert Answers Our Burning Questions by Ellise Shafer

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein," now streaming on Netflix. Guillermo del Toro has often said that Mary Shelley's 1818 novel "Frankenstei…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on November 8, 2025

'Hamnet' Wins Audience Award for Best Feature at London Film Festival as BFI Reports Highest Attendance Ever by Ellise Shafer

"Hamnet" won the audience award for best feature film at London Film Festival amid its highest attendance ever, the BFI announced on Thursday. Chloé Zhao's moving drama was the Mayor of Lon…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:00am on November 6, 2025

Diana Silvers on Her Debut Album 'From Another Room' and Following Folk Heroes by Speaking Truth to Power: 'If Your Art Doesn't Scare You, Itâ by Ellise Shafer

Diana Silvers is right where she's supposed to be. The 27-year-old actress and model " who you may recognize from films like "Booksmart" and "Ma" or high-profile campaigns for Celine and Pra…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:00pm on November 3, 2025

'Paddington the Musical' Reveals First Look at How Iconic Bear Will Come to Life on Stage by Ellise Shafer

Meet Paddington the Bear, the West End's newest star. As previews begin in London, "Paddington the Musical" has revealed a short teaser and first-look images showing a glimpse at how the ico…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:00pm on November 1, 2025

Lily Allen Unveils 'West End Girl' U.K. Tour Dates by Ellise Shafer

Lily Allen has announced a slew of tour dates across the U.K. in support of her red-hot new album, "West End Girl." The English singer-songwriter made the announcement on Instagram Thursday,…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:12am on October 30, 2025

Cheryl Hines Says 'The View' Hosts 'Just Wanted to Grill Me' About Husband RFK Jr.: They Didn't Ask 'One Question About My Book' by Ellise Shafer

Cheryl Hines has criticized her interview earlier this month on "The View," saying the hosts "just wanted to grill me" about her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is currently serving as t…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:19am on October 29, 2025

Prunella Scales, 'Fawlty Towers' Star, Dies at 93 by Ellise Shafer

Prunella Scales, the actress best known for playing Sybil Fawlty, the intimidating wife of John Cleese's Basil on the '70s British sitcom "Fawlty Towers," has died. She was 93. Her sons, Sam…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:52am on October 28, 2025

'América' Trailer: Brazilian Director Aly Muritiba's Timely Short Film Follows a Love Story Threatened by ICE Raids by Ellise Shafer

"América," the latest short film from award-winning Brazilian director Aly Muritiba, has released its first trailer. The 22-minute short, which marks Muritiba's English-language debut, star…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:16pm on October 27, 2025
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