Award Season Campaigning It’s about OppenPoor now The BAFTAs were last night in London, and forget Barbenheimer, it’s all about OppenPoor now. Barbie was, once again, shut out at an awards show, and we should now expect a similar result at the Oscars for Team Barbie, including Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig, and Ryan Gosling (America Ferrera By Sarah • Feb 19, 2024 10:50 am
What Else What Else Brian Grubb doing the important work, as always, laying out a plan to get a new Nice Guys movie made by Christmas. In a just world, we’d already been on a third one of these, I can’t believe in the wake of the Kennification of Ryan Gosling, no By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 04:13 pm
TV Updates The Girls are back (5eva) Girls 5Eva was one of those “I KNOW there’s too much TV, but you HAVE to watch this one!” shows in 2021-2022. It streamed on Peacock, which nobody watches, and even still, it managed to catch on a little bit, though ultimately, Peacock decided not to renew it in By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 03:28 pm
TV Updates A Bridgerton Valentine’s treat Bridgerton’s third season is still three months away, but Netflix hosted a Valentine’s Day panel event for it this week. Season three’s central couple of Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan were there, as were fellow Bridgerton siblings Luke Thompson and Claudia Jessie, and Adjoa Andoh, Golda Rosheuvel, By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 01:23 pm
Sports Executive Producer Travis Kelce Travis Kelce was a football star, winner of two Super Bowls and a colorful character in the world of American sports, but then he did a good job of hosting SNL and hooked up with Taylor Swift, and now he’s one of the most famous people on the planet. By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 11:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Cillian and Matt before the finale Oppenheimer is one of the biggest movies of 2023, it’s a heavy favorite to win a lot of Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director, and star Cillian Murphy is in a heated competition with Paul Giamatti for Best Actor. But before all that, Cillian is at the Berlinale, By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 11:20 am
Music That’s Beyoncé’s best friend Last night was the premiere of Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa, which stars Kelly Rowland. Beyoncé went to the premiere to support her, along with Jay Z, Miss Tina, and Angie Beyince. Bey and Jay skipped the red carpet, but Queen Bey still let her support of her best friend By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 09:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, One thing I was not looking for this week was more Road House drama, but here we are, it’s Friday, and there is more Road House drama. The first bit of Road House drama is that the trailer for the remake starring Jake Gyllenhaal came out, and By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 08:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The New New Fantastic Four Ending actual years of speculation, yesterday the cast of Marvel Studio’s (new) new Fantastic Four team was announced. As previously reported, Pedro Pascal will star as stretchy science man Reed Richards, and he is joined by Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm, and The Bear’ By Sarah • Feb 15, 2024 03:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews KStew turns up for Rolling Stone Kristen Stewart was trending yesterday after a new cover profile with Rolling Stone dropped, featuring a sexy, provocative photoshoot in which KStew poses in underwear, a jock strap, and leans hard into butch-bordering-on-androgynous style. Of the photoshoot and profile, she said: “If I go through the entire Twilight series without By Sarah • Feb 15, 2024 11:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews New generation, new Twister(s) Twister was one of the films in the 1990s, along with Jurassic Park and Titanic, that represented a significant leap forward in visual effects. It was also part of the disaster movie trend of the Nineties, albeit one of the better entries into the genre. Not that it’s an By Sarah • Feb 14, 2024 01:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Fall Guy is Barbenheimer We’re still getting caught up on all the Super Bowl trailers and the next one we’re covering is for The Fall Guy, which looks so dumb fun it’ll have to be REALLY bad to put me off. The latest trailer boasts all the things the film includes, By Sarah • Feb 13, 2024 12:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Let BCoop be BCoop Every year has one, a villain in the narrative of the Oscar season, some person or film everyone can rally around, as if to say, We might not agree on what should be Best Picture or who should win Best Actress, but we can all agree X sucks. In past By Sarah • Feb 13, 2024 10:55 am
Douchebags The immoral disappearance of Coyote vs Acme Last November, we learned that Warner Bros. Discovery, under the leadership of David Zaslav, the human equivalent of a lumpy motel pillow, was going to shelve yet another film for a tax write-off, this time tanking Coyote vs. Acme—a completed film about Wile E. Coyote suing the Acme Corporation By Sarah • Feb 12, 2024 03:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Wicked is the latest stealth musical The other biggest trailer of Super Bowl Sunday is that for Wicked, the first in a two-part adaptation of the Broadway musical, itself adapted from Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel. Does Wicked need to be two parts? I don’t think so! But then, I also don’t think it By Sarah • Feb 12, 2024 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Marvel Jesus The Super Bowl happened yesterday, and with it came movie trailers (and other stuff, but this post is about trailers). One of the biggest game-day trailers was for Deadpool 3, now officially titled Deadpool & Wolverine. It’s no secret Hugh Jackman is returning as Wolverine for this film, though By Sarah • Feb 12, 2024 01:09 pm
