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John C. Reilly's Misjudgment Shows Hollywood's Unpredictability
John C. Reilly once told Ted Danson on a podcast that he actively tried to persuade Leonardo DiCaprio to reject 'Titanic,' a film that would eventually gross $1.84 billion, according to Variety . This
New Filmmakers Driving Significant Cinematic Impact
Kyle Edward Ball's 'Skinamarink,' a film based on his nightmare-themed YouTube shorts, was shot for just $15,000 and grossed over $2 million at the box office, proving a new financial model for Hollyw
Hollywood's Original Material Cuts Spark Fears of Creative Drought
Warner Bros. Pictures chief Michael De Luca warns that for every five or six projects developed, only one gets a greenlight, yet studios are quick to slash the very budgets that fuel this creative pip
Nithya Raman Urges Governor Candidates to Back Uncapped Film Credits
Among the top three contenders for California governor, only Republican Steve Hilton has publicly committed to unlimited state tax incentives for Hollywood productions.
Kristin Villanueva Announces Producing Pivot at Filipino Forces Event
At the Filipino Forces event in Hollywood, actress Kristin Villanueva revealed her ambition to explore producing, signaling a potential new chapter in her career.
Variety hires Corbin Bolies to cover AI's impact on entertainment
Variety has committed an estimated $115,000-$130,000 annual salary to hire Corbin Bolies as its dedicated AI reporter.
Marlon Wayans Shares Harvey Weinstein Survival Story Amid Scary Movie Fight
Despite creating a horror-comedy franchise that grossed over $157 million on a $19 million budget, Marlon and Shawn Wayans were fired from 'Scary Movie' behind their backs.
Xavier Becerra calls for Hollywood jobs summit to aid workers
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has called for an unprecedented 'Hollywood jobs summit,' signaling a new era of state intervention into the industry's deepening crisis.