Wolfgang Petersen Dies; Pete Davidson, Kaley Cuoco Rom-Com First Look; Focus Features' 30 Best Movies

View on web New reader? Subscribe Today in Film August 16, 2022 Wolfgang Petersen, 'Air Force One,' 'Das Boot' Director, Dies at 81 Wolfgang Petersen, director of "In the Line of Fire," "Air Force One," "The Perfect Storm" and "Troy," has died. By Carmel Dagan • Read More Pete Davidson and Kaley Cuoco Rom-Com 'Meet Cute' Gets First Look, September Premiere Date Pete Davidson and Kaley Cuoco's Peacock rom-com, "Meet Cute," is set to premiere this September. Read More Focus Features' 30 Best Movies, From 'Brokeback Mountain' to 'Eternal Sunshine' Variety ranks the 30 best films from Focus Features, celebrating its 20th anniversary, including "Brokeback Mountain" and "Atonement." Read More Wolfgang Petersen's Best Films Wolfgang Petersen, director of blockbuster action films, was remembered for hits like Troy, Air Force One and In the Line of Fire. Read More 'Hunger Games' Prequel 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' Debuts First Look at Rachel Zegler's Tribute Lionsgate is teasing a first look at "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes," a prequel story set in the bleak world of Panem. Read More Fantastic Fest Unveils 2022 Lineup, Featuring 'Smile,' Anya Taylor-Joy's 'The Menu' and Park Chan-wook Tribute Fantastic Fest, a weeklong celebration of genre filmmaking, has announced the full lineup for its 2022 festival. Read More Sam Mendes to Receive Ebert Director Award at Toronto Film Festival "Empire of Light" director Sam Mendes will receive the Ebert Director Award at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. Read More 'Top Gun: Maverick' Sets Digital and Blu-ray Release Dates (With Dozens of Special Features) 'Top Gun Maverick' will be available to purchase digitally next week, while Blu-ray and 4K UHD versions will release later this year. Read More Robert De Niro to Star Opposite Himself in Gangster Drama 'Wise Guys' at Warner Bros. Robert De Niro will be sharing the screen with Hollywood legend Robert De Niro in the upcoming gangster drama "Wise Guys." Read More 'Batgirl' Composer Wrote 90 Minutes of Music Before Warner Bros. Axed the Film: 'Worked on It for a Year' 'Batgirl' composer Natalie Holt spent a year working on the score. Then Warner Bros. canceled the movie. Read More Weinstein Investigation Movie 'She Said' to World Premiere at New York Film Festival "She Said" will have its world premiere at the New York Film Festival. Read More Warner Bros. Discovery OneFifty, HBO Max Swoop on Vee Bravo Documentary 'Primera' (EXCLUSIVE) The film takes a dive into the civil unrest in Chile that resulted in the penning of a new constitution. Read More '13: The Musical' Review: A Teen Musical Too Wholesome for Words, But the Songs Pop A bar mitzvah, a first kiss, and a "High School Musical" vibe combine in a way that's facile but fun. Read More This email was sent to punjabsvera@gmail.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2022 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your California Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile