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SuccessBefore ‘Star Wars’ made him a multimillionaire, Harrison Ford struggled to make ends meet—so he spent 15 years working a trades side-gig
By Preston ForeMay 15, 2026
Scarlett Johansson
SuccessDespite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn’t exist—and the first step to success is admitting that
By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
"Sinners" director Ryan Coogler wins Oscar
SuccessRyan Coogler was $200K in student debt and ‘making no money’ while filming ‘Creed’—now, his $365 million success ‘Sinners’ took home four Oscars
By Emma BurleighMarch 16, 2026
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InnovationPeter Diamandis offers $3.5 million to filmmakers who portray AI as the hero—not the villain
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 9, 2026
Starz is betting its future on the audience that made Outlander a hit
NewslettersStarz is betting its future on the audience that made Outlander a hit
By Ellie AustinMarch 9, 2026
Matthew McConaughey of "The Lost Bus" at the Variety Studio during the Toronto International Film Festival held at The St. Regis Toronto on September 06, 2025 in Toronto, Canada.
AIMatthew McConaughey sounds the alarm for artists in fight against AI misuse: ‘Own yourself…so no one can steal you’
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 19, 2026
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AIA filmmaker deepfaked Sam Altman for his movie about AI. Then things got personal
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 16, 2026
‘It’s never too late to shine’: The most inspiring messages from the 2026 Golden Globes
Newsletters‘It’s never too late to shine’: The most inspiring messages from the 2026 Golden Globes
By Emma HinchliffeJanuary 12, 2026
James Cameron’s third ‘Avatar’ movie has big opening, but the weeks that follow could determine if parts 4 and 5 are ever made
Arts & EntertainmentJames Cameron’s third ‘Avatar’ movie has big opening, but the weeks that follow could determine if parts 4 and 5 are ever made
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressDecember 21, 2025
James Cameron holding a microphone, gesturing
SuccessJames Cameron is now a billionaire. The boomer college dropout worked odd jobs like truck driving before making his big break with films like Avatar
By Preston ForeDecember 17, 2025
Former Amazon Studios boss warns the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal will make Hollywood ‘a system that circles a single sun’
Arts & EntertainmentFormer Amazon Studios boss warns the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal will make Hollywood ‘a system that circles a single sun’
By Jason MaDecember 6, 2025
Las Vegas looks to join Atlanta as the next film production hotspot while California tries to combat Hollywood’s slump
Arts & EntertainmentLas Vegas looks to join Atlanta as the next film production hotspot while California tries to combat Hollywood’s slump
By Jessica Hill and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2025
SpikeLee and Michelle Obama
SuccessFilm director Spike Lee and Michelle Obama slam overnight success as a lie—and that anyone selling it is hiding a ‘dark’ backstory
By Preston ForeSeptember 10, 2025
Actor Henry Golding
SuccessBefore ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ Henry Golding swept salon floors at 14 for $32 a day and worked as a travel host on his way to stardom
By Emma BurleighAugust 24, 2025
John Boyega
SuccessMultimillionaire ‘Star Wars’ star John Boyega played hard to get in his interview with J.J. Abrams—even though he had just $15 in his bank account
By Emma BurleighApril 15, 2025
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