Movie Reviews and Previews Brie Larson embraces her inner Captain Marvel I had a lot of doubts about Brie Larson from the moment she was cast as Captain Marvel. Not doubts about her acting—she is a good actress. But she’s much younger than Carol Danvers is normally portrayed, and she didn’t seem like Carol, not the messy Carol By Sarah • Feb 06, 2019 10:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The most misguided Sharon Tate movie? I’m already not-so-low-key worried about Quentin Tarantino’s take on Sharon Tate and the Tate murders, which will be featured in some fashion in his upcoming film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. But maybe Tarantino isn’t the one we need to be worried about. Maybe we really By Sarah • Feb 05, 2019 12:58 pm
Douchebags Liam Neeson said WHAT Well this is something no one could have ever seen coming. During possibly the worst interview in history while promoting his latest “middle-aged guy kicks all the ass” action movie, Cold Pursuit, Liam Neeson talked about revenge, and his once-upon-a-time desire to exact it on a black man. If you By Sarah • Feb 05, 2019 10:10 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Scary Stories to wreck you for life Raise your hand if Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark completely f-cked you up for life. Thanks to the Scholastic Book Fair, I got all of those nightmare tomes long before I should have been allowed to read them—where were the adults in my life?!—and now I By Sarah • Feb 04, 2019 04:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sassy toys being sassy We got another look at Toy Story 4 during the Super Bowl, this time introducing new toys Bunny and Ducky, voiced by Jordan Peele and Keegan Michael-Key, respectively, and also a look at revamped Bo Peep (Annie Potts returns!). This is a fun and funny clip, with none of the By Sarah • Feb 04, 2019 02:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Higher Further Faster, Baby Captain Marvel released its best teaser/trailer yet during the Super Bowl. I wish we could go back in time and have this be the first teaser, and then build up from there because this is a great tone to strike for Carol Danvers. It’s exhilarating and cool and By Sarah • Feb 04, 2019 11:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Sadvengers want revenge A new teaser for Avengers: Endgame dropped during the Super Bowl and I have been thinking about it for several hours and have come to a conclusion: It makes no sense that Captain America shaved his beard. If anything, he should be even more hirsute now than he was in By Sarah • Feb 04, 2019 11:22 am
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones and Bud Light – surprise Super Bowl commercial Game of Thrones and Bud Light win the award for Most WTF Super Bowl crossover event. I guess when you need to promote the final season of your smash hit show, but you don’t want to give anything away and sit on as much footage as possible, the only By Sarah • Feb 04, 2019 10:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hobbs & Shaw is all I ever wanted Back when Fate of the Furious came out, I noted that the best part of the movie was the bit with Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. From that moment, all I wanted from this dumb franchise was more of The Rock and Stath. The Fast Furious gods must have heard By Sarah • Feb 01, 2019 12:43 pm
Amazingness Tom Cruise at an award show you’ve never heard of As proof that are more award shows than you could ever possibly know of or care about, Tom Cruise made an appearance at the Lumiere Awards this week. Isn’t that a French award show, you ask, like the Golden Globes to the French Oscar, the César? No, that’s By Sarah • Jan 31, 2019 04:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Batfleck is done Once upon a time, Ben Affleck was going to make a Batman movie. A lot of us assumed he took the Batman gig specifically because he would get to make a Batman movie. Then, as his run of movies as the caped crusader started rolling out and dividing audiences and By Sarah • Jan 31, 2019 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina and Michelle toe to toe Maleficent came out in 2014. That’s so long ago! Now that we live in a nightmare where every year feels like a decade, five years ago is a lifetime. Maleficent 2 comes out in 2020, making six whole ass years between movies. There are children who will go see By Sarah • Jan 30, 2019 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Serenity is absolutely INSANE Oh boy, is this one of the craziest movies I’ve seen in recent memory. I mean, we’re talking Book of Henry levels of insane. There will be spoilers, because to fully appreciate how bugf-ck bonkers Serenity is, you have to know the twist. It is almost indescribable, but By Sarah • Jan 29, 2019 03:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Harley Quinn is back, this time Joker-free The only good things to come of Suicide Squad is Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn and Viola Davis as Amanda Waller. We can—and probably will—pretend like the rest of that mess never happened, but Harley Quinn and Amanda Waller can stick around for the DC Extended Universe Mark By Sarah • Jan 29, 2019 11:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie warming up Chanel Margot Robbie did not present at the SAGs since, apparently, the Academy is insisting on exclusivity for their show. But she was on hand as a nominee for Best Supporting Actress, and she showed up in a sunny golden Chanel dress that feels like a warmup for the main event By Sarah • Jan 28, 2019 02:39 pm
SAG Awards 2019 Black Panther coming through! All award season, no one has really expected Black Panther to win. Just being nominated IS the win, when the trophy club is so stacked against superhero movies. But the SAGs broke rank and actually gave Black Panther a trophy, awarding the cast Best Ensemble, the equivalent of Best Picture. By Sarah • Jan 28, 2019 01:10 pm
