For generations after Black Texans—and later Black communities across the country, thanks to the Great Migration—marked the occasion with church services, family gatherings, and parades. At that point...

Spike Lee asks Ryan Coogler why studios turned down 'Sinners' as the duo meet up for Variety's Directors on Directors series.

Rob Reiner, director of 'The Princess Bride' and 'This Is Spinal Tap,' has been found dead at 78.

Variety chief film critics Peter Debruge and Owen Gleiberman name the year's best movies, including 'One Battle After Another' and 'Marty Surpeme.'

Lucasfilm is celebrating the film's 50th anniversary on February 17, 2027, in the best possible way.

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It’s Thanksgiving once again: that day, every year, when we are all gluttonous to celebrate the fact that ‘Pilgrims and Indians’ had a harmonious meal — at least that is how it has been framed histori...

After years of stoking xenophobia and racism, the GOP now has a frontrunner whose only brilliance lies in his ability to seize the populist anxiety Republicans themselves have cultivated.

Award-winning gospel singer James Fortune's recent conviction for domestic violence points to a larger problem of patriarchy within the black church.

Author: King was not a gentle dreamer...he was an angry prophet.

The colonial origins of Thanksgiving (or what many natives often refer to as Thankskilling or Thankstaking) is not something to celebrate. While we cannot pinpoint the original “Thanksgiving” celebrat...