Top Reads Amber Ruffin was cancelled The White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner is later this month and as has been the tradition since 1983, the post-dinner entertainment was to be provided by a comedian. This year, it was supposed to be Amber Ruffin, writer and star of The Amber Ruffin Show and Late Night By Sarah • Apr 03, 2025 01:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Superman at CinemaCon It was a busy day at CinemaCon yesterday, and one of the highlight presentations was from Warner Bros. Discovery, which is giving extreme The Studio vibes as studio co-chiefs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy are reportedly under pressure from company CEO David Zaslav to focus on big IP and By Sarah • Apr 02, 2025 12:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Fincher + Pitt do Tarantino Some interesting news broke yesterday that David Fincher and Brad Pitt are teaming up for a sequel to Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, which is written by Quentin Tarantino. Basically, Tarantino wrote a sequel to Hollywood, but he doesn’t want to direct it himself—probably because he doesn’ By Sarah • Apr 02, 2025 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Beatle boys CinemaCon, the annual film industry trade show held in Las Vegas, has begun (and a good thing it’s happening now and not after The Studio skewers the whole dog and pony show in a few weeks). Sony’s presentation was last night, and they announced a lot of stuff, By Sarah • Apr 01, 2025 11:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Viola Davis secures her bag as president in G20 Viola Davis has a new movie coming out called G20. In G20, Viola Davis plays the president of the United States and she has to save her family and other world leaders from terrorists, led by Antony Starr, during the G20 summit. So it’s Die Hard at the G20 By Sarah • Mar 28, 2025 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews 10 Questions about A Working Man What is A Working Man? A man with a job. Alternatively, it’s a new film from director David Ayer, co-written by Ayer and Sylvester Stallone, and starring Jason Statham, along with Michael Peña, David Harbour, and Arianna Rivas. The film is based on the Chuck Dixon book, Levon’s By Sarah • Mar 28, 2025 12:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Unhinged Leo There was a moment in the 2010s when Leonardo DiCaprio’s career was consumed by “when will he win his Oscar” talk, and winning for 2015’s The Revenant felt like releasing a pressure valve and we could go back to just enjoying his performances. I hate the phrase “one By Sarah • Mar 28, 2025 11:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Start your day with dudes Behold, a collection of internet boyfriends all in one place. The press tour for Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s film Warfare kicked off with a premiere in Los Angeles last night, bringing together many thirst-inducing men in one location. The film stars Joseph Quinn, Noah Centineo, Will Poulter, D’ By Sarah • Mar 28, 2025 10:18 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for March 28, 2025 Dear Gossips, Big news in independent film, as of 2027 the Sundance Film Festival will call Boulder, Colorado home. 2026 will be the fest’s last year in Park City, Utah, which has been home to the festival since 1981. There have been grumblings for years that Sundance outgrew the By Sarah • Mar 28, 2025 09:06 am
TV Updates Seth Rogen in The Studio Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have been making movies together since 2007’s Superbad, which they co-wrote. They’ve been co-directing since 2013’s This Is The End, and they’ve been running the production company Point Grey since 2011. In other words, they’re three decades deep into a By Sarah • Mar 27, 2025 12:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Doomsday is upon us Avengers: Doomsday, slated for May 1, 2026, is now in production, and we know that because Marvel did something they’re very good at, which is stunt on the internet to make an announcement. (Funny to watch this happen in real time right after finishing The Studio and all I By Sarah • Mar 27, 2025 09:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega in Death of a Unicorn A harried father and his sullen college-aged daughter drive through a lush forest, on their way to a working weekend with the family behind the pharmaceutical company that employs dad. He’s nervous and stressed, his daughter is checked out and maybe a little annoyed that dad might have been By Sarah • Mar 26, 2025 01:26 pm
What Else Chalamet in LA Timothee Chalamet is in Los Angeles, he was out today grabbing coffee in Santa Monica (which is technically a separate city, whatever). I was hoping this meant he’d be a guest on Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney, truly the weirdest talk show since Space Ghost Coast to Coast. By Sarah • Mar 24, 2025 04:01 pm
TV Updates Celebrate Severance Severance season two has come to an end, and everyone has opinions. Mine is that you should email me about it so as not to do spoilers on main. Unquestionably, though, Severance is Apple TV+’s biggest hit since Ted Lasso, and the most HBO show to never air on By Sarah • Mar 24, 2025 02:14 pm
TV Updates Gossip Genie: Pedro and Jennifer? We are 10+ years into the Pedro Pascal internet boyfriend agenda, and it occurs to me that for all the online thirst he generates, we don’t spend a lot of time speculating about Pedro’s love life. He’s doing internet boyfriend on hard mode, keeping his personal life By Sarah • Mar 24, 2025 11:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 24, 2025 Dear Gossips, As much as everyone says they’re ready for the era of big IP to end, audiences are still turning out for IP-driven projects while original ideas flounder. To wit: Snow White, Disney’s latest exercise in IP maintenance, led the weekend at the box office, Marvel’s By Sarah • Mar 24, 2025 09:20 am
