A new short film from 2 Chainz is on the way. On Friday, the rapper revealed that he teamed up with actor Omar Epps to co-write Red Clay, which isset to premiere at the Atlanta Film Festival on Saturday. “I tell stories through my music, always hoping people feel empowered …
Read More »Amanda Seyfried Says Her Joni Mitchell Performance on 'Tonight Show' Was 'Not an Audition'
Amanda Seyfried is just a big Joni Mitchell fan, OK? On Thursday’s episode of the Just for Variety podcast, the actress discussed her highly praised cover of Mitchell’s “California” during a recent appearance on the Tonight Show. The performance was so impressive that people began to speculate that she was …
Read More »Pedro Pascal Gets Into a Bloody Mess in Normani-Starring 'Freaky Tales' Trailer
Freaky Tales is finally on its way. On Tuesday, Lionsgate released the bloody, action-packed trailer for the upcoming film which stars Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Normani, Tom Hanks, and the late Angus Cloud. It’s set to release on April 4. The flashback trailer opens with Pascal’s character Clint narrating the …
Read More »Green Day Comedy Film Inspired by Band's Early Days Is in the Works
A comedy movie involving Green Day is on its way. On Monday, Variety revealed that Live Nation Productions is producing a film titled New Years Rev, backed by and involving the rock band. The film project written and directed by Lee Kirk will be a coming-of-age movie, which follows three …
Read More »Charli XCX Secretly Filmed Movie 'Erupcja' With Jeremy O. Harris in Poland
Charli XCX will go from Brat star to movie star next year. Variety revealed Monday that the Brat singer will star in the Pete Ohs-directed movie Erupcja, which filmed in Poland over the summer. She’ll act alongside Jeremy O. Harris and Lena Góra. “The way [Ohs] talked about making his …
Read More »Charli XCX to Star in Erotic Thriller With Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman
This movie is about to be so Brat. On Friday, it was announced that Charli XCX will star in Gregg Araki’s erotic thriller film, I Want Your Sex, alongside Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman. No release date has been set, and there are no details about Charli’s role, though the …
Read More »Britney Spears Biopic, Based on Her Memoir, in the Works
The life of Britney Spears is coming to the big screen. On Thursday, the pop star announced that she was “working on a secret project,” seemingly a biopic, with producer Marc Platt. Minutes later, Variety reported that Universal Pictures had picked up the rights for the film, with Platt and …
Read More »Maddie Ziegler Grapples With Unusual Teenage Angst in 'Fitting In' Trailer
Actress and frequent Sia collaborator Maddie Ziegler is a teenage girl with an unexpected crisis in the trailer for Fitting In. The film, from writer and director Molly McGlynn, stars Ziegler as a 16 year old who has been diagnosed with MRKH syndrome. The movie co-stars Emily Hampshire, Djouliet Amara, …
Read More »Jenna Ortega Seduces Martin Freeman in Twisty 'Miller's Girl' Trailer
Jenna Ortega is a very committed writer in the trailer for Miller’s Girl. In the clip, the Wednesday actress stars as a creative writing student who take things over the line with her teacher, played by Martin Freeman, as he offers her special treatment. The film, written and directed by …
Read More »Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling Introduce the Campy, Plastic Land of 'Barbie' in New Trailer
Welcome to Barbie Land, where a doll’s life might seem too perfect to be… perfect. On Tuesday, Warner Bros. Pictures released the second teaser trailer of the Greta Gerwig-directed Barbie, out July 21. It gives a first look at the iconic doll (played by Margot Robbie) and her boyfriend Ken …
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