Some classics, like "The Muppet Christmas Carol," fully embrace the holly-jolly spirit, while films like "Rent" use Christmas ...

James L. Brooks has directed more bad movies than good movies, with the worst including largely forgotten ones like Spanglish ...

Including Nest candles, Stanley tumblers, and Laneige lip masks. There’s still time to complete your holiday shopping, and with plenty of time to spare. And as the designated gift giver in my family ...

Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on December 13, marking a century for one of entertainment's most versatile performers. Here are 10 ...

Legendary – and frequently outspoken – director Quentin Tarantino has unveiled the first half of his best 21st Century movies list, but it comes with a hot take so nuclear that I feel like my face is ...

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Owen Gleiberman and Peter Debruge, Variety’s chief film critics, detail the how and the why behind their selections for Variety’s new 100 Greatest Comedy ...

More than a few eyebrows were raised around Hollywood when Universal decided to turn “Wicked” into two separate films. Yes, the stage show has been a sensation on Broadway for decades. But it’s a risk ...

Wicked: For Good is pretty much the movie event of the year, and fans are already loving the concluding chapter of Elphaba and Glinda’s story. But once you’ve seen Wicked: For Good, what’s next? Well, ...

“Rhythm and News” hosts Reya Chand and Genna Edelstein discuss the history of movie musicals, from “The Sound of Music” (1965) to the upcoming “Wicked: For Good,” and make predictions on how the ...

Wicked: For Good has earned a lukewarm Rotten Tomatoes score, and it's significantly lower than the first movie. The musical sequel currently holds a score of 71% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 118 ...

Houston’s dining scene defies easy definition. In a city of more than 10,000 restaurants — from sushi counters and taco trucks to steakhouses and white-tablecloth destinations — good meals are never ...

Once upon a time in Hollywood, there was a common perception of what made a film “Oscar bait.” Usually used as a derisive term, it referred to movies that wanted to be seen as prestige films — rousing ...