Movie Reviews and Previews Julia Stiles appears There’s a lowkey 10 Things I Hate About You vibe today, which begins with Julia Stiles making one of her infrequent public appearances for the premiere of Coup!, which stars Peter Sarsgaard, who was also at the premiere with his wife, Maggie Gyllenhaal. Julia and Maggie became friends while By Sarah • Aug 02, 2024 10:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, Joan Chen is forever burnt into my mind as the beautiful and doomed Josie Packard of Twin Peaks, but time is relentless and Joan Chen is busy, so she is now coming around with a new spate of films. Leading the pack is Dìdi, Sean Wang’s Millennial By Sarah • Aug 02, 2024 09:19 am
TV Updates Zooks! Hey look, it’s Jason Mantzoukaaaaaaas! Jason Mantzoukas does not get photographed a lot, the fact that a photographer caught him out in LA yesterday means he either called the guy himself (doubtful, not the type), or that photographer was looking for someone else and saw Zooks going about his By Sarah • Aug 01, 2024 11:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Marvel’s much-needed big weekend Ha! I am right once again! After correctly predicting Twisters would beat its box office expectations, I said Deadpool & Wolverine would beat expectations, too, defying the $160 million opening weekend projection to come in around $200 million. Indeed, Deadpool & Wolverine opened with a monster $205 million (domestically), which By Sarah • Jul 29, 2024 11:20 am
What Else What Else? Kayleigh Donaldson breaks down the “maximalist cringe” of Jojo Siwa, which is really about perpetuating the cycle of child exploitation in the entertainment industry. But with big ass bows! (Pajiba) I cannot imagine the cardboard beds in the Olympic Village are very comfortable, but they ARE fully recyclable. (Popsugar) Athletes’ By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 04:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Coon, Olsen, and Lyonne Here’s another film I’m mad is being spat out by the Netflix content firehose: His Three Daughters. Starring Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne, it’s about three sisters caring for their father at the end of his life. It looks intense yet touching and is basically By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 01:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in Deadpool & Wolverine By the time you reach the third film in a franchise, it either works for you, or it doesn’t. Like if seeing Deadpool straight murder a bunch of people with a corpse while dancing to N*SYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye” doesn’t sound like your jam, then Deadpool By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 12:28 pm
Business of Hollywood Kevin Feige’s big day Comic Con started yesterday, but before heading to San Diego, almost everyone affiliated with Marvel was at Kevin Feige’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in Los Angeles. His ubiquitous baseball cap and general mien of unshakeable pleasantness makes it easy to forget he’s arguably the most powerful producer By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 11:20 am
Sports The chaotic pre-Olympics party I’m trying to remember if the Olympics have ever been such an A-list celebrity parade before, or if it’s happening this year because the Games are in Paris, a major world fashion and culture capital, which is drawing a contingent of celebrities who might otherwise not be at By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 10:04 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for July 26, 2024 Dear Gossips, Time for a creative industry labor relations update—SAG-AFTRA is striking against video game publishers. The strike went into effect at 12:01 AM this morning and comes after over EIGHTEEN MONTHS of negotiations (and as the World of Warcraft team voted to unionize on the development side By Sarah • Jul 26, 2024 09:06 am
What Else What Else? A complete retrospective of Emma Corrin’s most excellent fashion during the Deadpool & Wolverine press tour. They had fun dressing for a villain role, you can tell. (Go Fug Yourself) Trump VP pick, JD Vance, said words about “childless cat ladies” trying to make America miserable again—they’re By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 04:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews James McAvoy is back James McAvoy was trending on Twitter—I will NEVER call it X—yesterday because he took his shirt off in the trailer for Speak No Evil and everyone was like, Oh yeah, James McAvoy is super hot. I feel like we have this conversation every few years, because McAvoy has By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 03:22 pm
Bridgerton It’s Benedict’s turn As most of us assumed, Bridgerton season 4 will center on second brother Benedict, played by Luke Thompson. The announcement was officially made a couple days ago: Production on season four is supposed to start in September (and run through spring 2025), which means we should be hearing pretty quick By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 12:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dork Storm 2024: Infinity Dork It’s that time of year again, when dorks unite in San Diego to celebrate everything geek culture. That’s right, it’s Comic Con. Though it feels different now than it used to, in large part because the sheer dominance of Hall H, where movie studios and TV networks By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 11:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Hartnettaissance has officially begun M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap is just a couple weeks away, and I honestly can’t remember the last time I was genuinely excited for a new Shyamalan movie. I’m always down to try his latest movie—when he misses, he MISSES, but when he hits, he HITS—but By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 10:45 am
Maple Leaf Olympic pairs Speaking of the Olympics, Celine Dion and Lady Gaga are still out and about in Paris, continuing to fuel rumors that one or both of them are performing during the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games tomorrow. I will be a little surprised if there isn’t a French performer By Sarah • Jul 25, 2024 09:34 am
