Movie Reviews and Previews This Barbie is Oppenheimer Barbie and Oppenheimer continue to be joined at the collective consciousness’s hip because they are both being released on July 21. People are trying to make this into a thing, but they’re different movies aimed at different audiences. Given its broader, more family-friendly appeal, Barbie has a very By Sarah • May 08, 2023 12:45 pm
What Else What Else? Drake is selling his Beverly Hills home for $88 million. I know we’re talking about an estate property here, and most of that value is in the land, but let’s be honest, this is a mid mansion. No personality! No style! No taste! Drake’s place in Toronto By Sarah • May 05, 2023 04:04 pm
Sam Rockwell A rare Sam Rockwell sighting Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb have been together forever, they’ve been working actors for even longer, Sam is fairly famous and a recent-ish Oscar winner, and yet, I feel like we hardly ever see them. Behold, then, Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb out and about in New York. I By Sarah • May 05, 2023 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Guardians’ final foray in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 The Guardians of the Galaxy go out with a big ole bang in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the final film in Marvel’s weirdest franchise about a bunch of space misfits. Written and directed by James Gunn—to date, the only person to usher a full trilogy through By Sarah • May 05, 2023 11:43 am
Carrie Fisher Fisher family drama Somehow, Carrie Fisher never got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was a legit icon, you think she would have gotten one either sometime during her initial run with Star Wars in the 1970s and 80s, or during her return to the franchise in the 2010s. Studios By Sarah • May 05, 2023 11:08 am
Rihanna Rihanna’s New York week Rihanna is still kicking around New York City following the Met Gala. Here she is last night, going to dinner with her friend, Melissa Forde. Rihanna, as we know, does not stop her nocturnal hours or her fashion game for anything, not even pregnancy and babies. She looks incredible, and By Sarah • May 05, 2023 10:04 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for May 5, 2023 Dear Gossips, Lost amidst the Met Gala madness and writers’ strike drama this week was the announcement from the Academy that they have changed some of their Oscar “for your consideration” and campaigning rules in the wake of the Andrea Riseborough controversy earlier this year. These rules will be in By Sarah • May 05, 2023 09:20 am
What Else What Else? Maria is diggingGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star Karen Gillan for wearing her Nebula character makeup to couples therapy. Well, Karen has been bringing big kook energy to the Vol. 3 press tour, which, frankly, it needs. This is not the most engaging ensemble in the MCU family. (Go By Sarah • May 04, 2023 04:04 pm
Break Ups Dad devastation: Kevin Costner is leaving Yellowstone Dads everywhere are devastated as ET is reporting that Kevin Costner will leave behemoth hit TV show Yellowstone after season five. This comes after months of speculation and rumors that Costner and series creator and showrunner Taylor Sheridan have fallen out. The fifth season is currently mid-production (and now probably By Sarah • May 04, 2023 12:31 pm
TV Updates Queen Charlotte is fizzy and problematic (just like Bridgerton) In the ahistorical timeline of Bridgerton, the marriage of Queen Charlotte and King George III is what opened the door to a post-racial society that includes Black dukes and South Asian viscountesse. To unpack this momentous moment, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story sends us back in time to the 1760s By Sarah • May 04, 2023 11:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Guardians of the Galaxy comes with a WARNING Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 opens tomorrow. The Super Mario Bros. Movie has reigned supreme over the box office for the last month, topping $1 billion and becoming the highest-grossing animated film from Universal—yes, beating even the Minions—and the highest-grossing video game adaption to date. It’s By Sarah • May 04, 2023 09:25 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for May 4, 2023 Dear Gossips, The writers’ strike is on, and here’s where we’re at three days in. UK-based writers want more clarity on how to work with studios during the strike, while Canadian and Aussie writers are siding with the WGA, not working on projects from US-based studios that are By Sarah • May 04, 2023 09:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The less boring Dune The first trailer for Dune: Part Two (sadly, not titled Dune: Part Deunx) dropped today, showing off the return of Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya as desert would-be lovers Paul Atreides and Chani, as well as new cast additions Florence Pugh, as imperial Princess Irulan, and Austin Butler as the bald By Sarah • May 03, 2023 02:35 pm
Business of Hollywood It’s a strike Monday night, amidst all the Met Gala madness on the East Coast, the West Coast was the site of the final hours of negotiation before the strike deadline between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), aka the studios that produce movies By Sarah • May 03, 2023 10:42 am
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala Thom Browne(s) It was a big night for Thom Browne at the Met Gala. He dressed: Bella Ramsey, Olivia Rodrigo, Baz Luhrmann, Teyana Taylor, Jenna Ortega, and Janelle Monae. Good luck picking the “best”! It’s all down to a matter of personal taste. For example, for me the best Thom Browne By Sarah • May 02, 2023 03:35 pm
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala Cat People For one split second I thought someone was having fun at the Met Gala, dressing up in a full-blown costume as Karl Lagerfeld’s famous cat, Choupette. Was someone gate crashing? Was this an unusual moment of levity at the Met Gala? Did Anna Wintour hobnobbing with Pete Davidson finally By Sarah • May 02, 2023 12:37 pm
