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The Visual Effects Society is handing out its 23rd annual VES Awards tonight at the Beverly Hilton, and Deadline is posting the winners as they are announced. See the list below.

Lionsgate‘s John Wick: Chapter 4 is finally getting a China release on March 14, 2025. Huahua Media will distribute in the Middle Kingdom.

Shōgun actor Hiroyuki Sanada has become one of most awarded actors on TV following his SAG Awards win last night (February 23).The star picked up the Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Drama Series at the ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles for his role as Lord Yoshii Toranaga in the FX series.Accepting the award, he said: “I started acting in Japan when I was five-years-old, and moved to LA 20 years ago. Luckily, I worked with great filmmakers and actors, and I learned a lot from all of them.

The stars of Shogun are on the red carpet!

Refresh for latest... Awards season is in the homestretch, and tonight the actors are in the spotlight.

Jack Dunn The biggest stars of 2025 are strutting the red carpet Sunday for the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.Jon M. Chu’s “Wicked” led all films with five nods, tying the record for the most nominations in SAG history.

Wicked” and FX/Hulu’s Japanese drama “Shogun” led the film and TV categories with five nominations each at the SAG Awards. Tying for the most film nominations in SAG history, “Wicked” earned nods for its cast, best actress for Cynthia Erivo, supporting actress for Ariana Grande, supporting actor for Jonathan Bailey and for its stunts.

There were so many celebs at the 2025 Producers Guild of America Awards and we have a full recap of everyone who attended!

Shogun” star Hiroyuki Sanada said Season 2 of the Emmy-winning FX series could begin shooting as early as this fall. “We are aiming for the fall of this year, and the writers’ room is working so hard now,” Sanada told Variety Saturday at AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards in Los Angeles. “We’re going to have half [of the Season 1] cast remaining, and then half new cast coming.

Shogun star Hiroyuki Sanada provided fans an update on the status of the hit FX show’s second season.

Though Toranaga does not control the wind, Hiroyuki Sanada, the actor that plays him in Shōgun, holds the forecast for the series’ Season 2 in the palm of his hand. 

The 30th annual Critics Choice Awards are underway Friday at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, launching a ceremony that had twice been postponed due to the L.A. wildfires that wreaked havoc on the city the past month. Chelsea Handler returns to host.

Zoe Saldaña at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Kathryn Hahn at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Cynthia Erivo at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards.Colman Domingo at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards.Ariana Grande at the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards.

Emily Longeretta The annual SCAD TVfest is back — and kicking off the packed event robustly with one of the biggest shows on television being honored on opening night. The 13th annual festival will begin with Variety honoring Matt and Ross Duffer, the creators of Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” with the Showrunner Award, presented by star Caleb McLaughlin. The Savannah College of Art and Design’s festival, which takes place Feb.

Dune: Part Two scored a leading seven nominations to lead the 2025 VES Awards, which the Visual Effects Society revealed today. Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi sequel will battle for the marquee Photoreal Feature category against Better Man, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Mufasa: The Lion King and Twisters.

Jake Gyllenhaal and Jeanne Cadieu are enjoying a night out.

Stars, nominees and presenters including Zoe Saldana, Anna Sawai, Jessica Gunning, Pamela Anderson, Elle Fanning, Kerry Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jodie Foster and more stopped by the official Golden Globes portrait studio on Sunday before heading into the International Ballroom at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills for the show.The night’s winners included Zoe Saldana, who took home the trophy for Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture; Anna Sawai for Actress in a Drama TV Series; Hiroyuki Sanada for Actor in a Drama TV Series; Jessica Gunning for Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television; Jodie Foster for Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television; Ali Wong for Stand-Up Comedy on Television; and Brady Corbet for Director of a Motion Picture.FX’s “Shōgun” was the big winner, taking home trophies for: Drama TV Series; Actor in a Drama TV Series; Actress in a Drama TV Series; and Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television.Zoe Saldana during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes.Anna Sawai during the 82nd Annual Golden GlobesJessica Gunning at the Golden GlobesAmy Adams attends the Golden Globes.Pamela Anderson during the 82nd Annual Golden GlobesHiroyuki Sanada during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Ayo Edebiri at the Golden GlobesJesse Eisenberg during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Richard Gadd during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Jeremy Strong during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Kerry Washington during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Cooper Koch during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Ali Wong during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Quinta Brunson during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Kate Winslet during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Jake Gyllenhaal during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes Nava Mau during the 82nd Annual

Audiences are going to have quite a bit of waiting to do before Season 2 of Shōgun, as the upcoming installment is still being written.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “Shogun” is moving closer to a new season. Hot off its awards dominance at the 2025 Golden Globes — winning the drama series prize, as well as three acting wins — the writers behind “Shogun” are busy at work on where the series goes next. “Well, it’s ongoing,” said executive producer/creator Rachel Kondo.

Ethan Shanfeld Anna Sawai gave a very brief victory speech after winning her first Golden Globe, claiming the award for best female actor in a TV drama for her performance in the FX drama “Shōgun.” “Thank you to the voters for voting for me, even though I would vote for Kathy Bates any day,” Sawai said, referencing her competitor who was nominated for “Matlock.” “Thank you to our incredible writers. Without a good script, it’s impossible to give a performance to our fullest potential. Thank you to everyone else.

FX’s Shōgun continued its awards sweep from the Emmys at the Golden Globes, winning the Best Television Series – Drama category in addition to Lead Actor in a Television Series – Drama for Hiroyuki Sanada, Lead Actress for Anna Sawai and Supporting Actor for Tadanobu Asano.