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Claudette Godfrey is stepping down from her role leading the Austin-based fest.

Not all TV show characters are instantly likable, with some being truly insufferable within the first few episodes. At times, they might feel like the most annoying characters on TV, but without them, we would not have some of TV’s…

Daisy Edgar-Jones was one of the headliners of the Rich Peppiatt-directed feature, but had to bow out over scheduling.

EXCLUSIVE: Apple has greenlighted Liminal, a sci-fi action-thriller from director Louis Leterrier (Fast X) that will star Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby (Pieces of a Woman) and Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Wonder Man). Liminal is based on the AWA…

EXCLUSIVE: The cast of Lauren Iungerich’s new Netflix series Poser is rounding out casting with 17 new additions as production begins in Los Angeles. Joel Oulette (Carrie), Hubert Smielecki (Percy Jackson and the Olympians) and Sarah Abbott (The Body) are…

Aselton also directs the film, which she co-wrote with her real-life husband Mark Duplass.

The Texas native will begin his role on April 6 ahead of the 2027 festival.

Jason Statham’s Spy secures another target.

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Todd Spangler and Gene Maddaus examine why OpenAI abruptly pulled the plug on its generative AI video creation model, Sora, and why Disney insiders are relieved that the Mouse House’s character licensing…

South by Southwest Film & TV Film Festival is naming former Variety chief film critic, Peter Debruge, as Director starring April 6. He takes over Claudette Godfrey, VP, Film & TV, who is stepping down from her role leading the…