By JACQUES PETERSON, US SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER Published: 22:46, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 23:15, 10 April 2026 Some of America’s biggest movie theater operators have revealed today’s most bankable stars, and some of the results may surprise you. Variety spoke to the CEOs of B&B Theatres, Marcus Theatres, Harkins Theatres, and The Lot to find out which A-listers […]

This is a big week for genre mash-ups on streaming. Thrash combines a disaster story and shark movie as the survivors of Category 5 hurricane must avoid killer fish stalking the streets of their flooded town. The horror thriller swims onto Netflix. Seven screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker and first-time director Gavin Polone blend serial killer […]

What to watch this weekend. Credit: Prime Video / Lionsgate / Hulu Diabolical supervillains. Oppressive dystopian societies. Beloved sitcoms with a new lease on life. This weekend is absolutely stacked with new TV shows and movies to choose from. We are truly spoiled for choice. This weekend sees the long-awaited return of HBO’s Euphoria, a […]

Photo Credit: Universal Pictures Beast, which was released in theaters on August 19, 2022, has climbed to the top of Netflix’s U.S. Top 10. It has overtaken Dwayne Johnson‘s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which debuted theatrically on December 20, 2017 and went on to earn $962 million worldwide. The latest streaming data places Idris […]

First projections for Star Wars‘ next movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, are that the film will open to a disappointing box office record. It’s been seven years since the last Star Wars movie, with the franchise essentially relegated to streaming since then. That’s soon to change, though, with The Mandalorian and Grogu bringing Star Wars […]

From All Of Us Strangers to Hundreds Of Beavers to The Zone Of Interest, last year was by all metrics a banger of a year for cinema — just check out our 20 Best Movies of 2024 if you need any further reminder. And as your friendly neighbourhood Empire has pored over what the next […]

Photo Credit: Apple TV Critics are certainly not loving Jonah Hill’s new movie. Hill is known for starring in comedy movies like 2005’s The 40-Year-Old Virgin, 2007’s Superbad, 2012’s 22 Jump Street, and 2013’s This Is the End, while he’s also been nominated for Academy Awards for his performances in 2011’s Moneyball and 2013’s The […]

Dhurandhar 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 22 LIVE Updates: The Ranveer Singh film is slowing down at the domestic box office. Dhurandhar 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 22 LIVE Updates: While the Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar 2 has already surpassed both its predecessor, RRR and KGF: Chapter 2 at the worldwide box office, its […]

Is the great movie theater reset truly, finally, actually upon us? Hollywood keeps prophesizing about the industry’s long-awaited recovery… only for domestic box office grosses to remain frustratingly behind pre-pandemic levels. Already, 2026 has started strong — and cinema operators believe this year’s slate has the goods (for real this time) to get the business […]

It’s a really big week for TV lovers. On HBO Max, shows like Emmy-winning shows Hacks and Euphoria are back with new seasons, on Hulu, you can catch the Malcolm in the Middle reboot, and on Peacock, the new limited series The Miniature Wife just dropped. Plus, you can catch new movie releases like the […]