The Brutalist Report

Variety

• ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Duo to Write Tim Burton’s ‘Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman’ [48d]
• Paul Haggis Settles With Rape Accuser for $2 Million [48d]
• How a Child’s Voice in Gaza Forced Director Kaouther Ben Hania to Stop Everything and Make ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’: ‘You Can’t Unhear It’ [48d]
• CES Takeaways: The Promise and Peril of AI, the Power of Sports and Audacity of Next-Generation Creators Is Transforming Media and Entertainment [48d]
• ‘His & Hers’ Boss on the Biggest Changes Made From the Novel and That Truly Shocking Final Reveal [48d]
• Nick Cave on Writing the ‘Train Dreams’ Title Song in Support of a ‘Devastating’ Yet ‘Life-Affirming’ Story: ‘That’s the Beautiful Paradox of Grief’ (EXCLUSIVE) [48d]
• Katie Leung Says Racist Backlash Over ‘Harry Potter’ Casting as Cho Chang ‘Probably Made Me Less Outgoing’ [48d]
• ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Director Gus Van Sant Reflects on 40 Years at the Helm: ‘I Was Sort of a Rabble-Rouser’ [48d]
• ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Writer’s Cousin Loses Lawsuit Against Paramount Claiming He Wrote Key Scenes [48d]
• Inside the Surprise Success of Sydney Sweeney Thriller ‘The Housemaid’: A ‘Family Feud’ Appearance That Went Viral and Servicing an Underserved Female Audience [48d]
• Elon Musk’s X (Formerly Twitter) Sues 18 Music Publishers, NMPA in Latest Move in Licensing Dispute [48d]
• A Candle for the ‘Cottage,’ a Hollander Quarter-Zip and 11 Other Pieces of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Merch to Pick Up Online [48d]
• AFI Awards: Gwyneth Paltrow, George Clooney, Emma Stone and More of the Best Celebrity Photos [48d]
• ‘Hamnet’ Team on Chloé Zhao’s Directing, Leadership and Her Cameo During the Final Globe Theater Scene [48d]
• Jennifer Lawrence Says Doing a Sex Scene ‘With a Stranger Is Preferable’: ‘It’s Weirder’ With Co-Stars You Know [48d]
• Alexander Skarsgård on Joking About a ‘Smear’ Oscar Campaign Against His Dad and the Risk of ‘Pillion’: ‘This Could Be a Career Killer, or Incredible’ [48d]
• Key Takeaways From Variety’s Business of Creators Summit at CES 2026 [48d]
• ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 to Shoot at 19th-Century Castle Hotel in Saint-Tropez (EXCLUSIVE) [48d]
• ‘The President’s Cake’ Director Hasan Hadi’s Makes History With First-Ever Iraqi Title to Land on the International Feature Oscar Shortlist [48d]