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'Chappaquiddick' Bets Political Controversy Will Boost Box Office

'Chappaquiddick' Bets Political Controversy Will Boost Box Office

Are audiences experiencing scandal fatigue? With the news dominated by various Trump-related controversies and squabbles, John Curran's upcoming drama "Chappaquiddick," which centers on failed …

By Rebecca Rubin and Brent Lang
'A Quiet Place' Makes Loud Thursday Debut With $4.3 Million

'A Quiet Place' Makes Loud Thursday Debut With $4.3 Million

Horror-thriller "A Quiet Place" has opened with an impressive $4.3 million at 2,740 North American locations in Thursday night preview showings, while "Blockers" took in $1.5 million at 2,650 s …
'Solo: A Star Wars Story' to Premiere at Cannes Film Festival

'Solo: A Star Wars Story' to Premiere at Cannes Film Festival

UPDATED: "Solo: A Star Wars Story" will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month, the fest announced. The sci-fi tentpole will screen 10 days before its official May 25 release. …
'Hidden Figures' Series in Development at Nat Geo (EXCLUSIVE)

'Hidden Figures' Series in Development at Nat Geo (EXCLUSIVE)

Nat Geo is developing a series inspired by the film "Hidden Figures," Variety has learned exclusively. The film was itself based on the book of the same name by Margot Lee Sh …

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Facebook Under Fire

COVER STORY: Mark Zuckerberg is besieged by angry users and panicked investors over Facebook privacy crisis. How will he handle the backlash?

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