‘Merry the Christmas Witch’ Director Estimated Movie Would Cost $80 Million — but Says With AI, He Made It for $1.5 Million (EXCLUSIVE)

Variety - Oct 12, 2026

AI has come for docudramas, for summer blockbusters, even for adaptations of books about farts. What’s left other than holiday films? Enter “Merry the Christmas Witch.” The film focuses on Merry, the first witch born on Christmas Day, who must defeat a coven of evil witches that has kidnapped Santa Claus in a bid to […]

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In 2026, moviegoers came back to cinemas, packing theaters to see blockbusters like “The Odyssey,” “Project Hail Mary,” “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” “Toy Story 5,” “Michael” and “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and low-budget films like “Backrooms” and “Obsession.” But all those movies needed skilled artisans to complete the directors’ visions, including those on Variety’s […]

Kate Gosselin Defends Her Parenting Amid Viral Claims by Son Collin Gosselin

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Kate Gosselin Defends Her Parenting Amid Viral Claims by Son Collin Gosselin

Kate Gosselin is speaking about about viral claims made by her son Collin Gosselin. The 51-year-old former reality TV star’s […] The post Kate Gosselin Defends Her Parenting Amid Viral Claims by Son Collin Gosselin appeared first on Just Jared - Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Photos.

‘You Can See Everything’ Review: Elizabeth Holmes Exposé Is the Documentary to End All Documentaries

Oct 14, 2026

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These Acne Products Have Thousands of Reviews—Here's What to Know

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‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV

Oct 14, 2026

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV

“Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” has been renewed for a second season at Apple TV. Per the official logline, the series stars “follows newly divorced mom Paula (Tatiana Maslany) as she falls down a dangerous rabbit hole of blackmail, murder and youth soccer. Convinced she witnessed a crime — while simultaneously struggling through a custody battle and […]

CAA Signs ‘Off Campus’ Star Ella Bright

Oct 14, 2026

CAA Signs ‘Off Campus’ Star Ella Bright

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Ella Bright, the female lead of the hit romantic drama series Off Campus and upcoming comedy Narcs. Bright’s profile has risen quickly with the success of Off Campus, a romantic drama series from Prime Video based on the bestselling book series from Elle Kennedy, where she stars opposite Belmont Cameli. The […]

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Renewed For Season 2 By Apple TV

Oct 14, 2026

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ Renewed For Season 2 By Apple TV

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‘Friday the 13th’ Movies Ranked From Worst to Best Ahead of ‘Crystal Lake’ Premiere – See Which Film Is No. 1!

Oct 14, 2026

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The Friday the 13th franchise is back in the spotlight as Crystal Lake, the new Peacock prequel series starring Linda […] The post ‘Friday the 13th’ Movies Ranked From Worst to Best Ahead of ‘Crystal Lake’ Premiere – See Which Film Is No. 1! appeared first on Just Jared - Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Photos.

Diddy’s Prison Head Injury Reportedly Followed Fight With Fellow Inmate Christopher Coke

Oct 14, 2026

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Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ reported prison head injury allegedly followed a fight with another inmate. According to TMZ, the music mogul […] The post Diddy’s Prison Head Injury Reportedly Followed Fight With Fellow Inmate Christopher Coke appeared first on Just Jared - Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Photos.

RJ Mitte Update: New Report Details His Fiancee & Mother’s Alleged Tension

Oct 14, 2026

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More details about RJ Mitte‘s final months have been disclosed via source reporting. The Breaking Bad alum died by suicide […] The post RJ Mitte Update: New Report Details His Fiancee & Mother’s Alleged Tension appeared first on Just Jared - Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Photos.

Aaron Paul Mourns ‘Breaking Bad’ Co-Star RJ Mitte: “I Am So Sorry You Were Hurting, My Friend”

Oct 14, 2026

Aaron Paul Mourns ‘Breaking Bad’ Co-Star RJ Mitte: “I Am So Sorry You Were Hurting, My Friend”

Aaron Paul paid tribute to his Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte after his death at 34. The actor, who played Jesse Pinkman in the AMC series, took to social media to memorialize Mitte. “RJ, You have always been an inspiration for so many. I am so sorry you were hurting my friend. I wish we knew,” Paul wrote. […]

Bob Daly to Step Down as Chair of AFI Board of Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

Oct 14, 2026

Bob Daly to Step Down as Chair of AFI Board of Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

After 17 years of leadership, Bob Daly will step down as chair of the American Film Institute Board of Directors at the next trustee meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 21, Variety can reveal exclusively. Daly, former Warner Bros. chair and co-CEO, joined the AFI Board in April 1981 and was named chair on Oct. 8, 2009, […]

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