Style Gentlemen outside at LACMA Men also attended the LACMA Gala, and I have divided them into two camps: men who tried, and men who showed up. Let’s start with the men who tried, led by…Taylor Zakhar Perez, in a white suit, sans shirt. This is a VERY good look on him. Next By Sarah • Nov 04, 2024 12:00 pm
Assy Style Gossiping at the Time 100 Gala Today got off to a dark start, so let’s take a break and look at some beautiful people. The Time 100 Gala was last night in New York, and the beautiful people showed up. Like, Dev Patel was there. That’s enough for me. Just let me gaze upon By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 10:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev Patel’s Monkey Man Dev Patel makes his directorial debut with Monkey Man, a blazingly ambitious revenge thriller that is an immediately impressive calling card for Patel as a very talented filmmaker. Working from a script he co-wrote with Paul Angunawela and John Collee, Patel directs and stars in the film as a man By Sarah • Apr 05, 2024 11:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev’s Double Premiere Normally when there are any photos available of Dev Patel, Sarah is on it so fast to claim them, I never even get a chance to see what she’s even talking about. But this week she’s been super busy with screenings and some other sh-t, which is why, By Lainey • Apr 04, 2024 10:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev Patel Week Monkey Man opens on Friday, and I am VERY ready for this movie. Dev Patel was on The Today Show on Friday talking it up, and I bring this up for two very specific reasons: 1. General Handsomeness 2. He talks about wanting to see himself and his culture reflected By Sarah • Apr 01, 2024 12:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Monkey Man is coming We’re a little more than a week away from Monkey Man, Dev Patel’s directorial debut in which he also stars as an ass-kicking revenge machine. I am SO stoked. Road House was a surprise because I expected literally less than nothing from it, but I have HIGH expectation By Sarah • Mar 26, 2024 12:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Supersized trailer double whammy It’s a double whammy of supersized trailers for Universal’s big upcoming movies, and I am SO excited because 1) The Fall Guy looks really great, and 2) Universal is approaching Dev Patel’s Monkey Man with the same enthusiasm as The Fall Guy. Let’s start with the By Sarah • Mar 22, 2024 03:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Once again, I am begging them to cast Dev Patel as Bond I was so distracted last week by being annoyed at the new Road House trailer, I missed the first trailer for a film I VERY much care about—Monkey Man, Dev Patel’s directorial debut. The Monkey Man trailer dropped on Friday, and it is just the palate cleanser we By Sarah • Jan 29, 2024 03:33 pm
Quiveration Very Important Dev Patel Updates Now that we’re all here, it’s time for some very important Dev Patel updates. One, as you can see from these photos from just yesterday, Dev Patel is still tall and handsome. This is not the most important thing, but let the record reflect that it is still By Sarah • Nov 16, 2022 10:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev Patel’s Chippendales movie is growing True crime is a vast genre, and every aficionado has their preferred corners of the true crime library. Mine is “cocaine-fueled mayhem of the Seventies and Eighties”, so the story of the Chippendales murder-for-hire plot is an old, well not favorite, because people died, but a much-revisited tale of excess By Sarah • Dec 10, 2021 12:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev Patel in The Green Knight David Lowery is a filmmaker profoundly interested in time. All of his films from the traditionally narrative (The Old Man & the Gun) to the abstractly lyrical (A Ghost Story) to the big-budget studio (Pete’s Dragon) in some way address time, its relentlessness, man’s desire to defeat it, By Sarah • Aug 19, 2021 01:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Green Knight is back on! Last year, we had barely been given the promise of The Green Knight, David Lowery’s trippy take on the Arthurian tale, when COVID crashed the world. The Green Knight was one of many films delayed in 2020, but it’s the one I was most hoping would just show By Sarah • May 11, 2021 12:08 pm
Quiveration Dev Patel can get it in every era Dev Patel can get it. It is known. What we have just learned, however, is that Dev Patel can get it in every era. This knowledge comes to us from the trailer for The Green Knight, a medieval fantasy epic by David Lowery, the director of A Ghost Story and By Sarah • Feb 13, 2020 03:09 pm
TV Updates Modern Love: Not all romance is created equal Amazon’s new anthology Modern Love takes some of the most memorable essays from the New York Times column of the same name and adapts them into charming little vignettes about love in the big city. Or, well, most of them are charming. One is a straight up nightmare. We’ By Sarah • Oct 29, 2019 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Personal History of David Copperfield or Dev Patel can play any role Armando Iannucci’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield is a breezy, fun, surprisingly straightforward take on the classic. Iannucci co-wrote the script with his frequent collaborator Simon Blackwell, but if you’re expecting a Veep or Death of Stalin-style satire—as I was—don’t hold your breath. Iannucci By Sarah • Sep 09, 2019 12:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dev Patel and Armie Hammer in Hotel Mumbai Hotel Mumbai is a docu-drama that recreates the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, with a particular focus on the siege of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. It is technically a very good movie. It is very well made, tightly written by John Collee and Anthony Maras, who also directs. Maras delivers By Sarah • Mar 29, 2019 03:32 pm