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Protests Rage Overnight in At Least 20 Cities Nationwide Following George Floyd Death
By Manori Ravindran LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Protests raged overnight in at least 20 U.S. cities including Minneapolis, Houston and Phoenix following the death of George...
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The Best Movies on Netflix
By J. Kim Murphy LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – As theaters remain shuttered for the foreseeable future, there’s no better time to explore streaming platforms for old...
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‘Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story’ Falls Into a True-Crime Trap (Column)
By Daniel D’Addario LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – “Dirty John,” the 2018 Bravo limited series, was set up to shock its audience, but it had more on...
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Kelvin Harrison Jr. on Finding His (Singing) Voice in ‘The High Note’ and Joining ‘Euphoria’ Season 2
By Angelique Jackson LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The year 2020 already started on a pretty high note for Kelvin Harrison Jr., with an Independent Spirit Award...
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Britney Spears ‘I Miss Y2K’ Playlist Is a Perfect Storm of Awesome
By Jem Aswad LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – We at Variety Music don’t usually write about playlists, but it’s hard not to make an exception for Britney...
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France’s Lumiere Festival Confirms Dates, Michel Audiard, Clarence Brown Tributes
By John Hopewell LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In a reaffirmation of its ambitions to hold an on-site event this year, France’s Lumière Festival, run by filmmaker...
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Tencent in Talks to Acquire Stake in Warner Music: Report
By Jem Aswad LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Tencent Holdings, is in talks to buy a stake in Warner Music Group as part of the record company’s initial...
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Film News Roundup: Gael Garcia Bernal, Nazanin Boniadi Starring in ‘People of the Book’
By Dave McNary LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In today’s film news roundup, Gael García Bernal, Nazanin Boniadi and Jason Isaacs are starring in “People of the Book”;...
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L.A. County’s Drive-Ins Finally Get to Reopen and Share in the Moonlit Resurgence
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Los Angeles has traditionally prided itself in being ahead of entertainment trends that develop around the country. But the...
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Theatrical Releases Firmed up in Korea as Summer Season Approaches
By Sonia Kil LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Major local film titles are beginning to appear on the Korean releasing schedule as COVID-19 retreats and the peak...