Movie Reviews and Previews Hijinks and tomfoolery in The Wedding Banquet Ang Lee’s classic romantic dramedy The Wedding Banquet is now 32 years old, and besides being old enough for a mortgage, the film also straddles a significant cultural divide—the legalization of gay marriage. Lee’s 1993 rom-dramedy of manners centers on a queer couple who must hide their By Sarah • Apr 17, 2025 02:38 pm
Style The Wedding Banquet party did not coordinate The Wedding Banquet opens this weekend, which means Lily Gladstone is back in our lives, and this time she’s in a rom-com. I love it when actors known for heavy work get to cut loose—which is why I am currently plotting The Pitt spin-off Dr. Robby’s Relaxing By Sarah • Apr 15, 2025 03:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bowen Yang’s banquet I have this theory that SNL hasn’t produced a real movie star in over a decade, since the mid-2000s class that mostly departed the show in the early 2010s. That group includes Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, and Andy Samberg, all of whom went on to greater fame outside of By Sarah • Mar 18, 2025 01:15 pm
Style SAG miscellany Going into the fall festival season, everyone was leaving room for Luca Guadagnino’s Queer to be a major awards contender, not least because Daniel Craig is a candidate for an “it’s his time” Oscar campaign. Well, that did not pan out (we all should have remembered the Academy By Sarah • Feb 24, 2025 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily and Bryan on set Fresh off Sundance, where The Wedding Banquet got a very warm reception, Lily Gladstone is working, this time in Albuquerque alongside Bryan Cranston in a new film called Lone Wolf. For a lot of people, Bryan Cranston in Albuquerque brings back the Breaking Bad feels, but for me it’s By Sarah • Feb 06, 2025 10:01 am
Gorgessity Lily Gladstone in a great suit Post Emmys, Lily Gladstone is back at work, promoting Fancy Dance, alongside co-star Isabel Deroy-Olson and director Erica Tremblay. The film is now streaming on Apple TV+ and it is very good. They attended a SAG screening in Los Angeles on Monday, as the gears of awards season are starting By Sarah • Sep 18, 2024 03:03 pm
Equality Issues Another historic night for Indigenous representation Reservation Dogs earned its first Emmy nominations this year but, sadly, went home empty handed. Lily Gladstone, nominated for Under the Bridge, also struck out, as did Kali Reis, nominated for True Detective: Night Country. So, it was a little bit of a bummer given that no one won, but By Sarah • Sep 16, 2024 11:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily Gladstone went outside Following her stint on the Cannes jury last month, Lily Gladstone has gone outside again, this time to attend a screening of Fancy Dance in New York. Alongside Lily was her young co-star, Isabel DeRoy-Olson, director Erica Tremblay, and co-stars Ryan Begay. The film premiered at Sundance last year, and By Sarah • Jun 18, 2024 02:11 pm
Cannes 2024 Intro for May 27, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Cannes Film Festival has concluded for another year. Sean Baker’s Anora won the Palme d’Or, the first American director to win the award since 2011 and the fifth Neon film in a row to win the highest honour at Cannes. Last year it was Anatomy By Lainey • May 27, 2024 09:01 am
Style Lily Gladstone’s next act One year after premiering Killers of the Flower Moon at Cannes, Lily Gladstone is on the jury, and she’s been killing it on the Croisette. Yesterday at the premiere of L’Amour Ouf (Beating Hearts), it was an embroidered black dress, spangled shawl, and stellar pink earrings. I can’ By Sarah • May 24, 2024 11:59 am
Style Two Legends in Cannes It was opening night in Cannes last night with two cinematic legends front and center on the red carpet. We’ll start with Jane Fonda because at 86, there is no quit in this bitch! Jane Fonda au Festival de Cannes. Pas une ride ⭐️pic.twitter.com/X4SzUG6I2T — Soeur Foune By Lainey • May 15, 2024 10:45 am
Gorgessity It’s Cannes Time The Cannes Film Festival officially begins today with tonight’s opening ceremony where Meryl Streep will be the guest of honour and receive the honourary Palme d’Or. Meryl was at the photo call today in the most perfectly Cannes fit – a beautifully tailored white suit over a blue and By Lainey • May 14, 2024 12:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily Gladstone’s other movie Fresh off Lily Gladstone’s first appearance at the Met Gala, a trailer has (finally) been released for Fancy Dance, Lily’s other dramatic film about the Native experience in America. This one is contemporary, about a woman searching for her missing sister while trying to care for her niece. By Sarah • May 09, 2024 03:24 pm
Oscars 2024 A Sheer Roundup I HATE saying this, but I think my biggest disappointment of the night was Lily Gladstone. She’s had SUCH a good red carpet run ever since the Cannes premiere of Killers of the Flower Moon last year, I had high hopes for her first trip to the Met Gala. By Sarah • May 07, 2024 08:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily + Bowen rom-com delight Here is something I didn’t know I needed, a rom-com starring Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang. Yes! Lily! Be in something light-hearted for once! Lily and Bowen are set to star in a remake of Ang Lee’s classic 1993 comedy, The Wedding Banquet. The film is about a By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 12:42 pm
TV Updates Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough in Under the Bridge Another term for a destructive cycle is a whirlpool, something with so much centrifugal force it pulls everything in its proximity downward, into destruction. A whirlpool sits at the heart of Under the Bridge, an adaptation of Rebecca Godfrey’s haunting book about the 1997 murder of teenager Reena Virk By Sarah • Apr 18, 2024 10:01 am
