‘Dune’ Cinematographer Greig Fraser on Making the Expansive Film ‘Feel Intimate to the Characters’ (EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS)

K.J. Yossman Luke Benward (“Dumplin'”) and Ariel Winter (“Modern Family”) have pivoted behind the camera with a new project, “Boys,” Variety can exclusively reveal.The short film marks a debut for both Benward and Winter, with Benward directing and Winter producing.“Boys,” which tackles the topics of children, parents and guns, tells the story of two young boys who are playing in the desert when their day takes a dark turn, leading to loss of innocence.

Måneskin‘s Damiano David has said that the first act he fell in love with growing up was James Arthur.The frontman of the Italian rock band revealed to NME that the British pop star was the first act that he connected most strongly with.“Wanna get surprised? It’s James Arthur,” David said in an NME Firsts video interview.“I am surprised, I don’t know why,” responded his bandmate, drummer Ethan Torchio, who later clarified that he was “joking”.

Marta Balaga Barbora Sliepková’s “Lines,” about the everyday urban bustle of Bratislava, has already brought her the Opus Bonum award at Ji.hlava Intl. Documentary Festival and the Karlovy Vary Docs in Progress award.

Barbara Gordon flies again! After some difficulties getting off the ground, a Batgirl movie is officially in the works — and it’s coming sooner than comic book fans can believe.

As soon as the clocks go back this week, we’re officially into the winter season.

Marta Balaga Czech director Martin Kohout will turn his focus to the housing crisis, Variety has learned, developing a new film under the working title “Growth of the City.” “No city is able to solve the housing crisis without building new apartments, so they just become bigger and bigger – it’s an endless process. This idea of never-ending growth is something I would like to explore, because it also has to do with climate change.

Batgirl.The actor is officially joining the cast of Warner Bros’ and DC Films’ forthcoming movie, alongside In The Heights star Leslie Grace.According to Deadline, Fraser is in line to play supervillain Firefly – a criminal who uses lighting effects to commit robberies. The actor’s representatives are yet to confirm the deal.Grace is confirmed to play Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, who is the daughter of Commissioner Gordon.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorDenis Villeneuve’s “Dune,” with cinematography by Greig Fraser, Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch,” with cinematography by Robert D. Yeoman, and Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel,” with cinematography by Dariusz Wolski, are among the movies selected in the main competition section of EnergaCamerimage.

series of chaotic videos. According to TMZ, Rivera, 35, argued with the drugstore employee and claimed the worker racially profiled her.

Brendan Fraser is getting the love he deserves.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterBrendan Fraser has been cast in DC’s upcoming “Batgirl” movie. He will play the villainous Firefly, a sociopath with a passion for pyrotechnics, opposite star Leslie Grace.Specific plot details for “Batgirl” have been kept under wraps, though it centers on Barbara Gordon, the daughter of Gotham police commissioner Jim Gordon.

EXCLUSIVE: Brendan Fraser is set to join Leslie Grace in Warner Bros and DC Films’ Batgirl. Though not confirmed sources believe Fraser would play the supervillain Firefly in the pic. Jacob Scipio also recently joined the cast with Grace on board to play Barbara Gordon aka Batgirl. Bad Boys For Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are helming.

Florence Pugh is really rooting for you to pick Yelena to be your Halloween costume this year.

 couple Pedro and Chantel are having issues when it comes to deciding on their future house in Atlanta, Georgia.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterNetflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos sent a lengthy missive to the entire company following the mounting controversy around a new original special from comic Dave Chappelle.After addressing top leadership in a Friday memo, Sarandos sent an email on Monday to all staff — some of whom have increasingly expressed outrage over jokes about the trans community in Chappelle’s “The Closer,” and have scheduled a walkout protest as a response.“We know that a number of you have been

Olivia Jade's ballroom experience has been so positive that it's bringing her to tears. The 22-year-old daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli has been wowing on this season of, consistently earning impressive scores with her partner, Val Chmerkovskiy. On Tuesday night, Olivia moved forward in the competition after two performances during Disney Week.

Ann-Marie Corvin London-based doc specialist Taskovski Films has acquired the world sales rights to Irish director Pat Collins’ feature doc “The Dance,” which is running in the Documentary Competition at this week’s London Film Festival.Produced through Irish prod cos Harvest Films and South Wind Blows with support from Screen Ireland and RTE, the observation documentary claims to give an insight into the creative mind of choreographer Michael Keegan Dolan as he stages a new international dance

Tom Cruise attended the San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers game in San Francisco on Oct. 9, and he was joined by his son, Connor Cruise, 26, for the ball game. It’s extremely rare for Tom to be photographed out with any of his kids, so this was quite an unusual sighting. The action star was all smiles as he sat beside his adopted son and took in the game, while also taking the time to chat with fans who were seated around him.