East of Elephant Rock is a 1977 British independent drama film directed by Don Boyd and starring John Hurt, Jeremy Kemp and Judi Bowker. [1] It was Boyd's second feature film following Intimate ...

Stan Bowker had seen just about every aspect of Thoroughbred racing. From his starting point in Omaha, Neb., at Ak-Sar-Ben, he ended his career as a racing commissioner and a respected steward.

After a wobbly edition in 2023 — when an extended SAG strike ixnayed the star power and a number of major titles were conspicuous by their absence — this year’s Toronto International Film ...

The movies will run on nine successive Fridays starting Sept. 6 and include guest presenters from Hollywood, journalism and, yes, politics. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor In the run-up to Election ...

Movies used to be seasonal — the summer months meant a steady diet of extra-buttered popcorn blockbusters, which gave way to autumn’s somber dramas and early winter’s awards hopefuls, then ...

Indian filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar is returning to Yash Raj Films (YRF), the studio where he made his first four films, Variety has learned. Zafar made his feature directorial debut with YRF’s ...

Erotica of all varieties — gay, straight, kinky and theoretical — is on glorious display at this year’s Venice Film Festival, with plenty of sizzling action onscreen and little of it gratuitous.

Alongside major releases, including sequels to “Gladiator” and “Moana,” we’ve included a large number of films that earned acclaim at this year’s festivals. Many other titles haven’t ...

With the Venice Film Festival beginning, filmmakers are racing to the finish line to have their work ready for screening. By Nicolas Rapold When a movie is selected to premiere at a festival ...

The 81st Venice International Film Festival starts this week, and it’s a starry affair that should make up for the lack of red carpet A-lister moments last year due to the Hollywood writers ...