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68 stories by "Leo Barraclough"

Sacked Slovak National Theater Chief Calls on European Union to Defend Artistic Freedom From Autocrats by Leo Barraclough

Matej Drlička, who was dismissed as the head of the Slovak National Theater by the far-right government of Robert Fico, spoke with passion about what was happening in his country at the K…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:23pm on July 8, 2025[SHARE]

Ulrich Seidl to Present 'Wicked Games Rimini Sparta' at Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam by Leo Barraclough

Austrian director Ulrich Seidl, who faced allegations of on-set impropriety and child exploitation last year, will attend the world premiere of a "new" film, titled "Wicked Games Rimini Spar…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:14am on January 13, 2023[SHARE]

Regal Owner Cineworld Receives Approval for $785 Million Financing Under Chapter 11 Proceedings by Leo Barraclough

Movie theater operator Cineworld Group, which has 9,139 screens in 10 countries, has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for "first day" relie…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:04am on September 9, 2022[SHARE]

British Photographer Rankin to Launch 'Performance,' a Book that Celebrates West End Theater by Leo Barraclough

On Thursday, British photographer Rankin " whose subjects have included The Rolling Stones, Daniel Craig, David Bowie, Queen Elizabeth II, Jamie Foxx and Madonna " launches his latest projec…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:58am on November 24, 2021[SHARE]

Musical Fantasy 'A Fairy Tale After All' Picked Up by Premiere Entertainment Group (EXCLUSIVE) by Leo Barraclough

Sales, production and financing company Premiere Entertainment Group has acquired worldwide rights to the live-action musical fantasy "A Fairy Tale After All." PEG will be introducing the fi…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:05pm on June 15, 2021[SHARE]

Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern to Star in 'The Son,' From 'The Father' Director Florian Zeller and Cowriter Christopher Hampton by Leo Barraclough

Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern will star in "The Son," writer-director Florian Zeller's follow-up to the BAFTA winning and Academy Award nominated "The Father." The film is adapted from Zeller'…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:35am on April 14, 2021[SHARE]

'Hamilton' Producer Jeffrey Sellers Celebrates as Musical Bows in Australia to Standing Room Only Crowd by Leo Barraclough

A bustling red carpet of reporters, TV crews and photographers jostling for space, a celebrity who's who in dress to impress couture, crowding into a theater foyer sipping champagne and happ…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:28am on March 29, 2021[SHARE]

'Rocketman' Shows Elton John as 'Vulnerable,' 'Damaged,' 'Ugly' by Leo Barraclough

Elton John movie "Rocketman" dares to portray the singer's personality early in his career to have been, at times, "ugly," Taron Egerton " who plays the pop star " told an audience at London…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:50pm on March 22, 2019[SHARE]

'A Star Is Born' Cinematographer Matthew Libatique Arrested for Assault by Leo Barraclough

“A Star Is Born” cinematographer Matthew Libatique, who received an Oscar nomination for 2010’s “Black Swan,” was reportedly arrested on Tuesday for assaulting …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:03pm on November 14, 2018[SHARE]

'A Star Is Born' DP Matthew Libatique on Working With Bradley Cooper by Leo Barraclough

Shooting Lady Gaga revealing herself as a down-to-earth woman while lensing a rock star character Bradley Cooper was creating for himself were just two of the challenges facing DP Matthew Li…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:33pm on November 13, 2018[SHARE]

Union Wins Tribunal Dispute With U.K. Theater Chain Picturehouse by Leo Barraclough

British entertainment business union BECTU has claimed a partial victory in an ongoing industrial dispute with Picturehouse Cinemas, Britain’s largest arthouse theater chain. An employ…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:11pm on July 12, 2018[SHARE]

Bradley Cooper, Andy Serkis Show Footage From 'A Star Is Born,' 'Mowgli' by Leo Barraclough

Warner Bros. gave a sneak peek of upcoming hot movies Monday at European exhibitors' conference CineEurope in Barcelona, with the help of star guests Bradley Cooper and Andy Serkis, who show…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:08pm on June 11, 2018[SHARE]

Michael Caine: I Won't Work With Woody Allen Again by Leo Barraclough

Michael Caine, who won an Oscar for his role in Woody Allen’s “Hannah and Her Sisters,” has ruled out working with the director again. In an interview with the Guardian, Ca…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:42pm on March 11, 2018[SHARE]

Anne Hathaway in Talks to Star in Dee Rees' 'The Last Thing He Wanted' by Leo Barraclough

Anne Hathaway is in negotiations to star in "Mudbound" director Dee Rees' "The Last Thing He Wanted," based on the Joan Didion political thriller. Elevated's Cassian Elwes will produce and T…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:28am on February 18, 2018[SHARE]

International Newswire: So Where Does Disney-Fox Pact Leave International? by Leo Barraclough

In today’s International Newswire, international players consider the effects of the Disney-Fox marriage; Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz among the nominees in an eclectic Goya contend…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:51pm on December 15, 2017[SHARE]

Former Disney Chief Michael Eisner Bids to Buy English Soccer Club by Leo Barraclough

Along with yachts, diamonds and Caribbean islands, English soccer clubs have become prized possessions for global plutocrats, and now former Disney chief Michael Eisner is about to join this…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:40am on May 19, 2017[SHARE]

'War & Peace's' Tom Harper to Direct 'The Rocks,' With 'La La Land's' Fred Berger Attached by Leo Barraclough

Director Tom Harper, whose credits include "War & Peace" and "Peaky Blinders," has boarded "The Rocks," a TV adaptation of Peter Nichols' novel, with "La La Land" producer Fred Berger at…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:32pm on March 29, 2017[SHARE]

Hitchcock Family Backs Fight to Save Art-Deco Movie Theater by Leo Barraclough

A last-ditch effort has been staged to prevent further demolition of a 1926 Art-Deco movie theater in London that hosted the early films of Alfred Hitchcock, whose family is backing an attem…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:52am on March 10, 2017[SHARE]

Russia May Ban Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' Over Josh Gad's Gay Character by Leo Barraclough

The Russian government is coming under pressure to ban Disney’s live-action movie “Beauty and the Beast” for allegedly contravening a 2013 law that prohibits “gay pro…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:30pm on March 4, 2017[SHARE]

'La La Land's' Fred Berger to Produce Max Minghella's Directorial Debut 'Teen Spirit' by Leo Barraclough

"La La Land" producer Fred Berger will produce Max Minghella's directorial debut, "Teen Spirit," alongside Brian Kavanaugh-Jones ("Midnight Special") under their Automatik banner. The movie …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:22pm on January 30, 2017[SHARE]

BAFTA Film Award Nominations: 'La La Land' Leads Race by Leo Barraclough

Damien Chazelle’s musical “La La Land” led the race for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' movie awards after nominations were revealed by "Game of Thrones" a…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:42am on January 10, 2017[SHARE]

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Triumphs at London Evening Standard Awards by Leo Barraclough

“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” the stage sequel to J.K. Rowling’s book series, won the first of what is likely to be a treasure trove of awards Sunday when it was nam…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:08am on November 14, 2016[SHARE]

How Much Farther Can the 'Harry Potter' Franchise Go After Play, Theme Parks? by Leo Barraclough

With "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," J.K. Rowling's beloved wizarding world has been safely transported to the stage in London's West End, feeding the appetite of its passionate book-an…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:19pm on August 3, 2016[SHARE]

Ten Questions about 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Answered by Leo Barraclough

The two-part stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" opens officially on Saturday at the Palace Theater in London’s West End, but previews have been running since June 7, and pr…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:32pm on July 26, 2016[SHARE]

Lupita Nyong'o's 'Queen of Katwe' to Make European Debut at London Film Festival by Leo Barraclough

Mira Nair's "Queen of Katwe," which stars David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o and newcomer Madina Nalwanga, will receive its European premiere Oct. 9 in the Gala section of the 60th BFI London Fil…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:38pm on July 13, 2016[SHARE]
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