Maple Leaf Toy Story 4: Homeward Bound The Toy Story franchise has always been a secret nightmare, but now the full trailer for Toy Story 4 is embracing it and leaning straight into its nightmare roots. This trailer has so much nightmare fuel, I don’t even know where to start. There’s Forky, the kindergarten craft By Sarah • Mar 19, 2019 03:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Florence Pugh joins Marvel As we’ve already discussed, Florence Pugh is everywhere. Now, Pugh is ascending to the next level by joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as she is in talks to join Scarlett Johansson in the Black Widow standalone movie. Apparently, Marvel was looking at her last year, but then went to By Sarah • Mar 19, 2019 09:54 am
Douchebags James Gunn Rehired In a move that surprised EVERYONE, late Friday word got out that Disney has rehired James Gunn, eight months after firing him for bad old tweets. This even after Disney insisted that they would not, despite considerable public and internal pressure, rehire Gunn. Refresher: Gunn, politically outspoken on social media, By Sarah • Mar 19, 2019 09:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Once Upon a Time in two different movies Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, has a poster for us to Look At and Assume Things. It has Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio with a vintage car, and the Hollywood sign in the far background. This movie is set in 1969 so I am By Sarah • Mar 18, 2019 02:56 pm
Noah Centineo Mark Ruffalo makes Noah Centineo look good Here is something we could all use today: the irrepressible charm of human sunshine, Mark Ruffalo. He was on The Tonight Show doing some early hype for Avengers: Endgame, and Jimmy Fallon brought up Noah Centineo and how everyone thinks he looks like Mark Ruffalo. (OF COURSE Fallon brought it By Sarah • Mar 15, 2019 03:51 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Us is already building Oscar buzz I really think there needs to be a three-month moratorium on Oscar talk following the Academy Awards, but life is inherently unfair so here we are, just a few weeks after the Oscars, already talking about next year’s Oscars. The subject? Jordan Peele’s Us. Just the trailer has By Sarah • Mar 15, 2019 02:52 pm
Scarlett Johansson Global Actresses…and Scarlett Johansson Vogue’s April issue has a series of covers featuring actresses from around the world, representing the biggest and/or most promising names from fourteen countries. Lainey emailed me about it and said, “Global actresses…and Scarlett Johansson?!?!” I get it, though, ScarJo is a huge draw around the world. By Sarah • Mar 15, 2019 10:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Superheroes who f-ck The best part of the new Avengers: Endgame trailer is right at the end, when Carol Danvers appears in a stare-down with Thor. This was Lainey’s reaction: I AM FREAKING OUT AND OBVIOUSLY UNSTABLE. Thor and Carol’s budding super best friendship deserves its own space. They are two By Sarah • Mar 14, 2019 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sadvengers strike again Everyone’s favorite mopey superheroes are back in the latest trailer for Avengers: Endgame. They’re showing off new hair, new suits, and getting their mope on as they prepare to take on Thanos in round two. I’m not super into the tone of these trailers, which only increase By Sarah • Mar 14, 2019 12:58 pm
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones Winning Odds: House Greyjoy Game of Thrones’ final season begins next month. Soon, after nearly a decade, we will know who wins the Iron Throne. But before that, let’s speculate wildly about the odds of the remaining great houses of Westeros and which of them will end up ruling the Seven Kingdoms. And By Sarah • Mar 12, 2019 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews What does Captain Marvel mean for the Avengers? This is mostly for Lainey, who thought Carol Danvers could time travel even though I told her point-blank she cannot time travel. Lainey texted me a bunch of questions about how Carol Danvers is going to fit into the Avengers, especially as Captain Marvel doesn’t really explain Carol’s By Sarah • Mar 12, 2019 03:24 pm
Maple Leaf Good Boys act out Seth Rogen is a busy dude. This month, he has The Long Shot, which Joanna just saw at SXSW and loved. But he’s also in The Lion King, an episode of Jordan Peele’s reimagined Twilight Zone, and is going to play Walter Cronkite in a movie (there’s By Sarah • Mar 12, 2019 12:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Aladdin is a joke, right? We are two months out from the release of Disney’s live-action Aladdin remake, and we are only just now getting a full trailer. Usually, two months out from release, we’d be getting the final of two or three trailers, but Aladdin apparently works in reverse. Now that we By Sarah • Mar 12, 2019 11:37 am
Douchebags Kevin Tsujihara’s sexting mess What is it with CEOs and sexting scandals? On the heels of Jeff Bezos comes Warner Brothers’ boss Kevin Tsujihara, who landed in hot water after The Hollywood Reporter published a story last week about an affair and text messages exchanged between Tsujihara and actress Charlotte Kirk. Is it gross? By Sarah • Mar 11, 2019 11:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Captain Marvel lit up the box office Despite diaper babies crying all over the internet and doing their best to convince themselves that everyone else hates Captain Marvel as much as they do, Captain Marvel had a big debut weekend, racking up an estimated $153 million in its North American debut. It turns out, the only people By Sarah • Mar 11, 2019 10:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Netflix’s rom-com revival continues Last year, Netflix ushered in the rom-com revival with their “summer of love”. This year, they’re keeping the love train running with a new romantic comedy, Someone Great. It stars Gina Rodriguez and LaKeith Stanfield as a twenty-something couple splitting up on the eve of their thirties. But as By Sarah • Mar 08, 2019 02:20 pm