Movie Reviews and Previews The Laundromat of smugness So far, The Laundromat is my biggest TIFF disappointment. I was looking forward to this film for a few reasons, but only one of them proved out—Meryl Streep’s bucket hat is very jaunty, indeed. Every other element of the film is either miscalculated or confusing. The Laundromat is By Sarah • Sep 12, 2019 02:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JLo gets emotional Jennifer Lopez was all over New York yesterday because Hustlers. Who’s a better ambassador for the film than JLo? As I mentioned the other the day, Hustlers is receiving strong reviews and she’s been getting the strongest reviews. David Sims wrote at The Atlantic yesterday that she is By Lainey • Sep 12, 2019 01:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Why does Kristen Stewart have to share Seberg? The Jean Seberg biopic, Seberg, avoids a common biopic mistake: it doesn’t try to cover whole decades, instead focusing on a roughly four-year period when Seberg, an actress discovered by Otto Preminger but most famous for starring in films of the French new wave, got involved with civil rights By Sarah • Sep 12, 2019 12:17 pm
Royals Royal Meghan’s Smart Set Meghan Markle launched her capsule collection today in support of Smart Works, a non-profit that provides wardrobe items for women who are re-entering the workforce. The Smart Collection features pieces from well-known British brands John Lewis, M&S, Jigsaw, and Meghan’s close friend Misha Nonoo. What I really By Lainey • Sep 12, 2019 11:33 am
Relationship Assumption Shawmila: The Fish Kiss I woke up this morning and #Shawn was trending on Twitter. Same goes for #Camila. They’re still trending. My first thought was that, oh sh-t, they broke up? Sex tape? Neither. It’s about what Shawn Mendes posted on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by By Lainey • Sep 12, 2019 10:08 am
Style Intro for September 12, 2019 Dear Gossips, The other day, in this space, I posted about Yalitza Aparicio at the TIFF Tribute Gala. Yesterday morning Yalitza was front row at the Michael Kors show in New York wearing the headband of the moment. I love it on her. And I love this dress on her. By Lainey • Sep 12, 2019 09:13 am
What Else What Else? Jeremy Renner is app-less now. But he is, apparently, doing some kind of lumberjack thing with Amazon? Wait, no. I think it’s…fishing? F-ck, I don’t know, I looked at the page once and ran away because I don’t want to live that life. People need to By Lainey • Sep 11, 2019 05:40 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: What Comes After Perfect? Hi Duana, I never thought I would need to write to you asking for your help, but here I am: 8 months pregnant with my second boy and totally at a loss. Our first, Magnus, is truly the perfect name - for us as a family and for him as By Duana • Sep 11, 2019 05:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Renee Zellweger: Ovations and Tears Renee Zellweger's unapproved-by-Liza-Minnelli Judy Garland London era biopic Judy premiered last night in Toronto to what could be the warmest reception of the festival. Like Just Mercy's eight-minute standing ovation and others for Pain and Glory, Uncut Gems, Waves and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, By Joanna • Sep 11, 2019 05:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Men Doing Men Things in Ford v Ferrari Ford v Ferrari, an old-school get-er-done drama in which Men do important Men Things and somehow Change The World with their Men Things, is your dad’s favorite film of the year. It’s a period drama soft-lobbed right down the middle, well-crafted and loaded with good actors. Can’t By Sarah • Sep 11, 2019 04:41 pm
Amazingness Ninja Keanu Keanu Reeves and director Chad Stahelski were in Tokyo yesterday to promote John Wick 3. Aren’t you happy? We haven’t had much Keanu content the last few weeks. He’s here to give us joy. I know these photos are already giving you joy and you haven’t By Lainey • Sep 11, 2019 04:20 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Maddox speaks In Touch Weekly has acquired the first rights to air a paparazzi interview with Maddox that took place on campus at Yonsei University in South Korea. Maddox is asked by the pap about his siblings, whether or not they’re excited that he’s in college now. Then …the Brad By Lainey • Sep 11, 2019 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Knives Out: a great ensemble film and a great murder mystery There are few entertainments as satisfying as a good murder mystery, which is why Knives Out is one of the best films I’ve seen this year—it’s a GREAT murder mystery. Written and directed by Rian Johnson, Knives Out is a twisty-turny mystery that nods to everything from By Sarah • Sep 11, 2019 03:20 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 11, 2019 Lizzo and Cookie Monster, drop the remix. EVEN WHEN ME CRUMBLE CRAZY ME GOT SHORTBREAD PROBLEMS THATS THE MONSTER IN ME ✨NOM NOM✨ THEN ME EAT EM THATS THE COOKIE IN ME 😭 https://t.co/bKrjcnp5Ve— |L I Z Z O| (@lizzo) September 10, 2019 The handling of Kevin Hart’ By Maria • Sep 11, 2019 02:14 pm
Royals Prince Harry: The Royal Closer From 2001 to 2011, Prince Andrew was the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, in other words, the trade ambassador. He rolled with the high rollers, swaggering around making deals. According to the BBC in 2011 just before he stepped down: Questions have been raised over the By Lainey • Sep 11, 2019 01:27 pm
Royals A letter to Prince Andrew Prince Andrew played golf on Monday at Royal Portrush while on his visit to Northern Ireland. The course hosted the Open Championship back in July so it would probably still be in top condition, as in quite difficult. I haven’t been able to find out what he shot. Do By Lainey • Sep 11, 2019 11:32 am
