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Taiwan Audience Study Highlights Cross-Platform IP Opportunities as AI Raises New Risks for Content Industry
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #TaiwanCreativeContentAgency #TaiwanCreativeContentFest

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/taiwan-audience-study-cross-platform-ip-ai-risks-1236941089/

‘African Kung-Fu Nazis’ Franchise Lands at Hong Kong’s Cappu Films for International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #AfricanKungFuNazis #CappuFIlms #TaiwanCreativeContentFest

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/african-kung-fu-nazis-franchise-lands-cappu-films-sales-1236941036/

Hollywood Has Flipped on GenAI, Says ‘Avatar’ VFX House Weta FX Chief: ‘If You Don’t Have an AI Strategy, Don’t Bother’
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #Avatar #DanielSeah #TaiwanCreativeContentFest #WetaFX

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/hollywood-flipped-genai-avatar-vfx-house-weta-fx-1236941070/

Jane Fonda ‘Didn’t Dare Imagine’ Democrats’ Blue Tsunami: ‘We Have to Block What’s Bad and Fight For What’s Good’
#Variety #Columns #News #Politicians #Politics #JaneFonda #JustForVariety #Midtermelections

https://variety.com/2026/politics/columns/jane-fonda-democrats-blue-tsunami-wave-midterm-election-1236941027/

Taiwan Creative Content Fest Opens as Chair Sue Wang Says ‘Culture Is Power’ Amid AI Shift
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #AI #SueWang #TaiwanCreativeContentFest #TCCF

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/taiwan-creative-content-fest-opens-culture-power-ai-shift-1236941022/

‘Lord of the Rings,’ ‘Avatar’ VFX House Weta FX to Invest in Taiwan’s Moonshine Studio Under AI Pact With TAICCA
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #LordOfTheRings #TAICCA #TaiwanCreativeContentFest #WetaFX

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/lord-of-the-rings-avatar-vfx-team-weta-fx-back-taiwan-studio-1236941018/

‘Pout-Pout Fish’ Studio Like a Photon Creative Unveils Seven-Film Animation Slate With Sola Media, Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #AFM #AmericanFilmMarket #LikeaPhotonCreative #ThePoutPoutFish

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/pout-pout-fish-studio-seven-film-animation-slate-sola-media-1236941003/

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Russell Crowe Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Bluefly’ Adds ‘Beast’ Star Daniel MacPherson (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #Bluefly #DanielMacPherson #PriyankaChopraJonas #RussellCrowe

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/priyanka-chopra-jonas-russell-crowe-thriller-bluefly-daniel-macpherson-1236940995/

Salon.com Shuts Down Cultural and Political Site After 31 Years
#Variety #News #Saloncom

https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/salon-com-shuts-down-site-31-years-1236940936/

Foot Fetish Encounter Leaves a Body in the Freezer in Singapore Dark Comedy Taiwan Creative Content Fest Project ‘Build to Order’
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #Spotlight #BuildtoOrder #TaiwanCreativeContentAgency #TaiwanCreativeContentFest #TCCF

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/foot-fetish-dark-comedy-build-to-order-taiwan-creative-content-fest-1236940233/

Rosamund Pike Set to Star in and Produce ‘Feed’, Body Horror Movie From Leslye Headland
#Variety #News #LeslyeHeadland #RosamundPike

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/rosamund-pike-feed-body-horror-movie-leslye-headland-1236940925/

Gay Influencer Famed for Dancing in High Heels Faces Middle Age in Nine-Year Taiwan Creative Content Fest Documentary ‘My Silly Flirty Boys’
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #Spotlight #MySillyFlirtyBoys #TaiwanCreativeContentAgency #TaiwanCreativeContentFest

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/high-heeled-gay-influencer-doc-taiwan-creative-content-fest-1236940913/

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#videogames #chatting #casual #english #streaming #owncast #variety

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Amnesiac Surgeon Confronts His Organ-Trafficking Past in Taiwan Creative Content Fest Series ‘Hannibal Inside’
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #Spotlight #HannibalInside #TaiwanCreativeContentAgency #TaiwanCreativeContentFest

https://variety.com/2026/tv/spotlight/amnesiac-surgeon-thriller-taiwan-creative-content-fest-1236940903/

Taiwan’s Content Agency Chief Sue Wang Puts IP Commercialization at Center of Strategy
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #SueWang #TaiwanCreativeContentFest

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/taiwan-content-agency-chief-sue-wang-ip-commercialization-first-1236940872/

Did Midterm Elections Cause Changes in News World Order?
#Variety #News #FoxNewsChannel #Midtermelections #NBCNews #TVRatings

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/midterm-elections-tv-ratings-news-nbc-fox-news-1236940743/

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

https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/wildwood-laika-oscars-stop-motion-box-office-1236938792/

Nithya Raman Wins L.A. Mayor’s Race as Karen Bass Concedes
#Variety #News #NithyaRaman

https://variety.com/2026/politics/news/nithya-raman-wins-los-angeles-mayor-1236939950/

‘Hyena,’ Thriller Exec Produced by David Lynch, to Star Kiernan Shipka, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Edgar Ramírez and Rosemarie DeWitt
#Variety #Global #News #DavidLynch #DPharaohWoonATai #KiernanShipka

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/hyena-thriller-exec-produced-david-lynch-kiernan-shipka-1236940574/

What ‘Legend of Zelda’ Superfan Jon Batiste Thinks of ‘Ocarina of Time’ Remake and the Game’s Iconic Score
#Variety #News #JonBatiste #TheLegendofZelda #TheLegendofZeldaOcarinaofTime #Zelda

https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time-review-score-jon-batiste-1236940357/

T-Mobile Taps Bryan Cranston in Bid to Wake Consumers Up to ‘T-Mix’ Plan
#Variety #News #BryanCranston #Tmobile

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/t-mobile-bryan-cranston-t-mix-1236940344/

First Performers Announced for CMA Awards Include Ella Langley, Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert and Red Clay Strays
#Variety #News #CMAAwards #EllaLangley #Kaceymusgraves #MirandaLambert

https://variety.com/2026/music/news/cma-awards-performers-ella-langley-kacey-musgraves-1236940471/

Robert Pattinson to Receive 40th American Cinematheque Award
#Variety #Events #News #AmericanCinematheque #RobertPattinson

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/robert-pattinson-40th-american-cinematheque-award-ryan-gosling-1236939979/

‘Dune’ Launches Arrakis-Inspired Press-On Nail Collection With Glamnetic
#Variety #News #Dune

https://variety.com/2026/shopping/news/dune-glamnetic-press-on-nail-collection-shop-onlline-1236938295/

How ‘Frontline’ Turned Into an Oscar-Winning Documentary Juggernaut
#Variety #Features #20DaysinMariupol #Documentaries #Frontline #OneinaMillion #PBS

https://variety.com/2026/film/features/frontline-documentary-oscar-one-in-a-million-youtube-gen-z-1236939749/

‘Entertainment Tonight’ Hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner to Serve as Hollywood Christmas Parade Grand Marshals (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Columns #Events #News #EntertainmentTonight #JustForVariety #KevinFrazier #NischelleTurner

https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/entertainment-tonight-kevin-frazier-nischelle-turner-hollywood-christmas-parade-grand-marshals-1236939672/

Paul Smith Turns 80: The Iconic British Fashion Designer on Loving Dinosaurs, Dressing Paul McCartney and Prepping Daniel Day-Lewis for ‘Phantom Thread’
#Variety #Features #PaulSmith

https://variety.com/2026/scene/features/paul-smith-fashion-designer-paul-mccartney-phantom-thread-1236937809/

‘Jet Lag: The Game’ Heads to Movie Theaters Across US, UK and Canada for Season 20 ‘Hide and Seek: Italy’ Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #News #JetLagTheGame #Nebula

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/jet-lag-the-game-season-20-premiere-theater-tickets-sale-1236940302/

‘Wednesday’ Director Paco Cabezas and Javier Ruiz Caldera, Helmer of ‘5 More Minutes,’ Talk Genre Filmmaking and Creative Risk
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #5MoreMinutes #JavierRuizCaldera #PacoCabezas #South2026 #SouthInternationalSeriesFestival #Wednesday

https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/paco-cabezas-javier-ruiz-caldera-wednesday-south-festival-1236939393/

Jimmy Kimmel Calls for Donald Trump to Resign Amid Republicans’ Midterm Elections Loss: ‘Quit Already … Nobody Wants You’
#Variety #News #DonaldTrump #JimmyKimmel

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/jimmy-kimmel-trump-resign-midterm-elections-loss-1236940188/

‘The Odyssey’ Takes Imax to Biggest Quarterly Revenue to Date
#Variety #News #Imax #TheOdyssey

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/imax-quarterly-revenue-record-the-odyssey-1236940229/

Taylor Swift’s Canceled Vienna Concerts Due to Thwarted Terrorist Plot to Be Subject of Documentary
#Variety #Global #News #BeetzBrothers #ErasTour #TaylorSwift

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/taylor-swift-canceled-vienna-concerts-documentary-1236939153/

Nike Releases New Jordan Spiz’ike Low ‘Jam Central’ Sneakers: Here’s Where To Shop a Pair Online
#Variety #News #MichaelJordan #Nike #NOADS #Sneakers #SpaceJam #SpikeLee #Sponsored

https://variety.com/2026/shopping/news/where-to-buy-nike-jordan-spizike-low-jam-central-shop-online-1236939673/

‘Godzilla,’ Record Anime Boom and a Global Co-Production Hunt: Takeaways From the Tokyo Film Festival and Market
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #Tiffcom #TokyoInternationalFilmFestival

https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/godzilla-record-anime-boom-tokyo-film-festival-market-takeaways-1236939981/

Park Bo Gum, Lee Sang Yi, And Ko Kyung Pyo Dish On Their New Skills And Teamwork In “The Village Barber 2”

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.soompi.com/article/1884490wpp/park-bo-gum-lee-sang-yi-and-ko-kyung-pyo-dish-on-their-new-skills-and-teamwork-in-the-village-barber-2

Conclave’ Director Edward Berger Teases Upcoming Brad Pitt A24 Film ‘The Riders’: It’s a ‘European Odyssey’
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #A24 #BradPitt #EdwardBerger #EvolutionMallorca #TheRiders

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/conclave-director-edward-berger-a24-the-riders-brad-pitt-1236938487/

South International Series Festival Prizes: ’Blindspot Berlin,’ ‘The Oligarch and the Art Dealer’ Win Big
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #BlindspotBerlin #IsabelCoixet #Patagonia #SISF #SouthInternationalSeriesFestival #TheOligarchandtheArtDealer

https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/south-international-series-festival-prizes-blindspot-berlin-1236940109/

‘Married at First Sight’ U.K. Canceled by Channel 4 Following Sexual Assault Allegations
#Variety #Global #News #Channel4 #MarriedatFirstSight

https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/married-at-first-sight-uk-canceled-1236940065/

Griffin Dunne on Renewed Interest in ‘Practical Magic’ and ‘An American Werewolf in London’: ‘I Seem to Be the King of Lapsed Love’
#Variety #Awards #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #GriffinDunne #PracticalMagic #TauronAmericanFilmFestival #YouCanSeeEverything

https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/griffin-dunne-practical-magic-resurgence-american-werewolf-london-1236938556/

Awkwafina’s ‘Kate Might Die,’ ‘Outside of Cleveland’ With Alex Wolff Among Projects Selected for U.S. in Progress
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #AlexWolff #Awkwafina #ChloeSevigny #TauronAmericanFilmFestival #USinProgress

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/awkwafina-alex-wolff-projects-us-in-progress-1236937689/

Sky News Stands By Journalist Following Heated Exchange With Abdul El-Sayed: ‘We’re Proud of Our Correspondent, Who Was Doing His Job’
#Variety #Global #News #AbdulElSayed #SkyNews

https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/sky-news-james-matthews-abdul-el-sayed-proud-1236940080/

Olivier Dahan’s Period Drama ‘Nana’ Kicks Off Marvelous Productions, Kapa Studios Pact (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #MarvelousProductions #OlivierDahan #ThessalonikiFilmFestival

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/olivier-dahan-nana-marvelous-productions-kapa-studios-1236937292/

‘Sea of Glass’ Brings ‘Country Gothic Noir’ Tradition to Greece With Story of Two Women Finding Solidarity Across Generations
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #AlexisAlexiou #ThessalonikiFilmFestival

https://variety.com/2026/film/global/sea-of-glass-country-gothic-noir-greece-women-solidarity-1236938537/

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Spins Up Massive Numbers for Sony’s Quarterly Earnings
#Variety #Asia #News #Sony #SonyPicturesEntertainment #SpiderManBrandNewDay

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/sony-pictures-earnings-spider-man-brand-new-day-1236939997/

Ranbir Kapoor and Yash’s ‘Ramayana’ Makers on Retelling India’s Epic for the World, as Amazon Music and T-Series Bet on A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer’s Soundtrack
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #ArRahman #Ramayana #RanbirKapoor #Yash

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/ranbir-kapoor-yash-ramayana-makers-epic-rahman-zimmer-score-1236939831/

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Tinto Brass, Italian film director of erotic epics “Salon Kitty” (1976) and “Caligula” (1979, starring Malcolm McDowell, Peter O’Toole, Helen Mirren, John Gielgud), dies in Rome at 93.

TAGS: #TintoBrass #Variety #SalonKitty #Caligula #MalcolmMcDowell #PeterOToole #HelenMirren #JohnGielgud

URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/obituaries-people-news/tinto-brass-dead-caligula-salon-kitty-1236939212/

Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ Sets Global Streaming Premiere Date on Prime Video
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #Jailer2 #PrimeVideo #Rajinikanth

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/rajinikanth-jailer-2-global-streaming-premiere-prime-video-1236939984/

Blue Wave Sweep: What Does Democratic Shift Mean for Hollywood and the Media?
#Variety #News #AdamSchiff #BrendanCarr #Midtermelections

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/blue-wave-questions-hollywood-media-1236939674/

‘The Pitt’ and ‘ER’ Are Similar Enough to Allow Crichton Suit, Appeals Court Rules
#Variety #News #JohnWells #NoahWyle #ThePitt

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/the-pitt-noah-wyle-crichton-lawsuit-1236939852/

The Chicks Recall ‘the Incident’ and Compare Bush to Trump in ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Shows at L.A.’s Dolby: Concert Review
#Variety #ConcertReviews #News #Ratings #DixieChicks #NatalieMaines #TheChicks

https://variety.com/2026/music/concert-reviews/chicks-taking-long-way-20th-anniversary-tour-concert-review-1236938619/