Movie Reviews and Previews Wonkune Ever since the world realized that Barbie and Oppenheimer open on the same day, the internet has been obsessed with “Barbenheimer”, a proposed double bill of the two movies. Tom Cruise has his Barbenheimer plan in place. AMC has seen a spike in double-billed tickets. There are tee shirts. But By Sarah • Jul 12, 2023 12:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Deadpool-Wolverine do-over Despite the ongoing WGA strike and Ryan Reynolds being a member of the WGA who is, technically, on strike, Deadpool 3 production continues in London. Here are Ryan Reynolds* and Hugh Jackman shooting a fight scene yesterday as Deadpool and Wolverine, reuniting the characters following the disastrous 2009 film X-Men By Sarah • Jul 12, 2023 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Napoleon, but make it Josephine Last week, when assessing Bradley Cooper’s potential Oscar competition this year, I namechecked Ridley Scott and his upcoming historical biopic Napoleon, and said Scott would “have to sh-t the bed” to miss being part of the Oscar conversation. The first trailer for Napoleon dropped yesterday, and would it surprise By Sarah • Jul 11, 2023 01:53 pm
Amazingness Timothy Olyphant perceived me Dreaded reality is upon me, and I have been perceived—Timothy Olyphant is aware that someone called his daughters “tennis daughter” and “nepo daughter”. It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me. A celebrity website labeled Timothy Olyphant's daughters — athlete Grace and actor Vivian — " By Sarah • Jul 11, 2023 11:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Deadpool 3 is the latest ruined surprise Spoilers for Deadpool 3 Generally, I don’t get bent out of shape about spoilers—we all know how Romeo and Juliet ends, yet it remains one of the most enduring stories in the English language—but this trend of entertainment industry trades spoiling cameos in upcoming films has GOT By Sarah • Jul 11, 2023 09:52 am
What Else What Else? Joy Ride’s Sherry Cola reflects on starring in the film, and what it means for APIA representation in Hollywood. (Popsugar) Olivia Rodrigo covers Vogue for the first time. I love that navy bow top. (Go Fug Yourself) Jeremy Allen White isn’t actually a chef, so his opinions on By Sarah • Jul 07, 2023 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ashley Park, Stephanie Hsu, Sherry Cola, and Sabrina Wu in Joy Ride Adele Lim, writer of films like Crazy Rich Asians and Raya and the Last Dragon, makes the leap to director with Joy Ride, a gleefully raunchy comedy about a group of friends on a fateful trip to China. Ashley Park stars as Audrey, the Chinese-born daughter of white adoptive parents By Sarah • Jul 07, 2023 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Red, White & Royal Blah A month ago, Lainey was asking for a trailer for Red, White & Royal Blue, the adaptation of Casey McQuiston’s book about two dudes who fall in love…but happen to be America’s First Son and a British prince. Well, the wait is over, because a trailer for By Sarah • Jul 07, 2023 12:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Checking in with B Coop It’s been a minute since we’ve checked in with Bradley Cooper, by which I mean, it’s been two months since Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 came out and Coop was at the Met Gala. But B Coop is in Los Angeles, and he got photographed at By Sarah • Jul 07, 2023 10:45 am
TV Updates Intro for July 7, 2023 Dear Gossips, The writers’ strike has entered its third month, so now it’s time for…Ryan Murphy strike drama! Most productions in the US have shut down as part of the WGA strike, but four high-profile productions are still rolling cameras on the east coast, including three under Murphy’ By Sarah • Jul 07, 2023 09:03 am
What Else What Else? How is this Thom Browne’s first runway show at couture week? (Go Fug Yourself) The Prince and Princess of Wales take a lot of heat for being work-shy, and that is probably fair criticism, especially compared to how many engagements other royals, like Princess Diana, or Princess Anne, did By Sarah • Jul 06, 2023 04:01 pm
Break Ups Kevin Costner’s divorce and money drama We have been loosely following the Kevin Costner-Christine Baumgartner Costner divorce drama since it broke out a couple months ago. Costner and Baumgartner are now in court about it, a judge ruled yesterday that Baumgartner has to vacate their Carpinteria, California home by the end of the month. Costner has By Sarah • Jul 06, 2023 02:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews A true American story The first trailer for Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon was solid, introducing the concept of the “two wolves” and Lily Gladstone as the film’s star. The new trailer more adroitly lays out the plot—the Osage have “the worst land possible” but it turns out, that By Sarah • Jul 06, 2023 11:46 am
BFFs Flo goes sheer (again) It was a year ago that Florence Pugh wore a pink sheer dress to the Valentino haute couture presentation. Valentino’s fall/winter haute couture presentation was in Paris yesterday, and Miss Flo went sheer again, this time in a periwinkle halter dress with a plunging neckline. Lainey thought Flo’ By Sarah • Jul 06, 2023 09:42 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for July 6, 2023 Dear Gossips, On July 3, GQ published an article online by film critic and writer Jason Bailey. It was a succinct, if scathing, report of David Zaslav’s litany of (perceived) crimes against cinema, some of which I have covered over the last year. Nothing in the article has not By Sarah • Jul 06, 2023 08:56 am
Business of Hollywood The SAG strike is on hold The deadline for the current contract between SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) expired on June 30 at midnight, but the two groups agreed to extend negotiations till 11:59 PM on July 12 (that’s Pacific time). There’s still a week left for By Sarah • Jul 05, 2023 02:27 pm
