Movie Reviews and Previews Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill in Enola Holmes 2 Enola Holmes is a very fun film featuring an incredibly charming Millie Bobby Brown as Sherlock Holmes’s spirited teenaged sister, Enola, with an unexpected assist from Henry Cavill’s surprising, dashing turn as Sherlock. The Holmeses are back for a new adventure in Enola Holmes 2, this time “inspired By Sarah • Nov 04, 2022 01:18 pm
Brad Pitt Intro for November 4, 2022 Dear Gossips, Back in August, Lainey wrote about “himpathy” and how famous men can weaponize public sentiment when their reputations are called into question (for any reason, but lately it seems to be happening most in the intimate violence space). Well, here’s a stunning example of himpathy for Brad By Sarah • Nov 04, 2022 09:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Avatar almost solves the water problem (but maybe not the movie problem) Avatar: The Way of Water is the big holiday movie this year. It’s due December 16, in all its three-hour glory, and will undoubtedly dominate cinemas through the end of the year. There is no question in my mind this movie will make a TON of money. Maybe all By Sarah • Nov 03, 2022 12:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews DanRad doesn’t back down Weird: The Al Yankovic Story hits “The Roku Channel” this Friday. It’s one of my favorite movies of the year (so far), but I am devastated to report that my dream of Austin Butler and Daniel Radcliffe doing an “Actors On Actors” episode together is dead because Weird is By Sarah • Nov 02, 2022 02:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita will visit A Quiet Place, too A Quiet Place is one of the few blockbuster hits of the last several years based on an original idea (which came from writers Bryan Woods and Scott Beck, not John Krasinski, no matter how Krasinski spins it). In 2018, it made $340 million. A sequel, released in the pandemic By Sarah • Nov 02, 2022 01:44 pm
TV Updates Send in the clowns, Yahya’s doing another superhero thing Earlier this year, Emmy-winning actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II riled up comic book movie nerds when he called acting in superhero movies “clown work”. Abdul-Mateen won his Emmy for playing Dr. Manhattan on Watchmen, and he plays the villain Black Manta in the Aquaman movies, which is what he was specifically By Sarah • Nov 01, 2022 01:12 pm
TV Updates Return to The White Lotus The White Lotus was one of the breakout shows of 2021, a Hawaiian odyssey that was part scathing social satire and part travelogue for a populace longing for escapism after a year of pandemic isolation. In season one, creator Mike White took his audience to Maui and the five-star Four By Sarah • Oct 31, 2022 02:44 pm
TV Updates Miracle Workers is back, baby! One of my favorite television shows of the last few years is Miracle Workers. I love it a lot but I don’t often talk about it because I don’t want it to become work, but Miracle Workers is one of the best damn shows you’re not watching. By Sarah • Oct 31, 2022 12:45 pm
TV Updates Henry Cavill abandons The Witcher The Witcher was Netflix’s big holiday hit in 2019, but the second season came and went relatively quietly during the 2021 holiday season (even though season two is a little bit better than season one). That’s typical for Netflix shows, though, as most of the streamer’s original By Sarah • Oct 31, 2022 10:06 am
BFFs Henry, Millie, and Mariah Last night was the premiere of Enola Holmes 2. It’s one of the more grandiose Netflix premieres, as Enola Holmes is one of their biggest hits. Millie Bobby Brown was on hand, of course, as was Henry Cavill with his little forehead curl. But the event also brought out By Sarah • Oct 28, 2022 11:39 am
TV Updates Taffy conquers TV As Lainey has said, we here at LaineyGossip are Taffy fans. As in, fans of writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner. Whether it’s one of her masterclass celebrity profiles or her first novel, Taffy is a must-read. That novel, Fleishman Is In Trouble, is now also a limited series starring Jesse Eisenberg, By Sarah • Oct 27, 2022 12:12 pm
Top Reads Angelina and Zahara on campus As we know, Angelina Jolie is a Spelman Mom since her daughter, Zahara, began school at Spelman College, an HBCU, in August. This past weekend was the combined “Spelhouse” homecoming of Spelman College and Moorehouse College in Atlanta (they are not co-ed schools). Angie showed up for Zahara: Angelina Jolie By Sarah • Oct 26, 2022 12:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews James Gunn’s surprising new role Werewolf By Night introduced a new thing into the MCU, the “special presentation”, a one-off story that can just be 50-60 minutes of a good time without worrying about the rest of the MCU, and it was good largely because of that unburdened, light-touch storytelling. The next special presentation is By Sarah • Oct 26, 2022 11:19 am
What Else What Else? Talent agency CAA has dropped Kanye West, and so has Adidas (finally). It’s estimated losing Adidas will cost Ye about $250 million this year alone. I’m sure we’re T-minus seven seconds from him crying about cancel culture, but he’s been on a non-stop hate bender for By Sarah • Oct 25, 2022 04:15 pm
BFFs Will Smith & Friends Almost seven months to the day and ninety billion takes after The Slap disrupted the Oscars, Will Smith is on the comeback trail, sort of. He has a new film coming out in early December, Emancipation, screening in a limited theatrical run before debuting on Apple TV+ a week later. By Sarah • Oct 25, 2022 03:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ant-Man has his hands full We’re on the brink of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, but the Marvel machine doesn’t stop for anyone or anything, not even what is essentially a cinematic moment of silence for Chadwick Boseman. The trailer for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania dropped yesterday, it’s Marvel’s next big By Sarah • Oct 25, 2022 02:10 pm
