TV Updates Send Bucky To Space For the first time, a Marvel Hall H announcement at Comic-Con this past weekend included television shows. To appease their corporate overlord, Marvel is developing a bunch of limited series for Disney+ which, unlike previous Marvel TV offerings, will be fully integrated in the MCU. TV shows to this By Sarah • Jul 23, 2019 03:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The New Elvis talks Austin Butler has a part in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood and was at the premiere last night. It’s been just over a week since Austin was announced as the new Elvis in Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming biopic about Elvis’s relationship with Colonel Tom By Lainey • Jul 23, 2019 03:25 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 23, 2019 This morning, Sarah wrote about the A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood trailer and Lainey tweeted that it made her cry (which led Sasha and Kathleen to wonder if she had been kidnapped and she was sending out an SOS). While everyone was being overwhelmed by nostalgic feelings for Mr. By Maria • Jul 23, 2019 02:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Are we REALLY prepared for Taika Waititi? I feel like we’re not. Or rather, I feel like the world is not. I love Taika Waititi, he’s one of my favorite filmmakers working today. I take any and every opportunity to recommend his films, but I think a lot of the time, the recommendations go ignored. By Sarah • Jul 23, 2019 01:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Passing Through Interview Watching big stars avoid traditional press is becoming its own form of entertainment. Beyoncé comes to mind, obviously, but Angelina Jolie doesn’t much do the talk show circuit either. And she too has written her own essays for fashion magazines. Angelina junketed for First They Killed My Father though By Lainey • Jul 23, 2019 12:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews It’s a beautiful day to cry Tom Hanks, America’s Dad, is starring as Mr. Rogers, America’s Best Person, in a biopic directed by Marielle Heller, so just start polishing those Oscars right now. It’s called A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and it’s framed around a journalist, played by Matthew Rhys, interviewing By Sarah • Jul 23, 2019 10:16 am
TV Updates Henry Cavill doesn’t talk Henry Cavill’s post-Superman career begins with a Netflix fantasy series, their moonshot at having their own Game of Thrones, The Witcher. It’s based on a book series but better known as a popular video game, though the television series would really rather you didn’t think of By Sarah • Jul 23, 2019 09:57 am
BFFs Matt & Ben together again I just posted about Matt Damon last week and how he’s been enjoying a quieter summer before what should be a busy fall season with the release of Ford vs Ferrari, his upcoming film co-starring Christian Bale. People are already expecting it to be an Oscar contender and By Lainey • Jul 23, 2019 09:28 am
Shout-Outs July 23, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Carolina! Happy Belated Birthday from Paula! Wishing you a GREAT decade, you will LOVE your 30s! By request, here’s Lin-Manuel Miranda at Comic-Con this weekend. By Lainey • Jul 23, 2019 08:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 23, 2019 Dear Gossips, A couple of weeks ago, when Disney released the cast photo for The Lion King – you know, the one featuring all the other actors and Beyoncé in the centre, where she should be? – a handful of people in my inbox and my mentions tried it; they tried arguing By Lainey • Jul 23, 2019 08:37 am
What Else What Else? Most of the takes on this story about Pete Davidson wanting his ma to get some D are about how he should stay out of her love life and not talk inappropriately about the woman who gave birth to him – which I appreciate but … I have some thoughts on mothers By Lainey • Jul 22, 2019 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Mahershala Ali wanted it to be so Marvel spent most of the Comic-Con panel confirming stuff we already knew, with a couple nice surprises along the way, but right at the end they pulled out a real showstopper. Just as the panel was winding down, Kevin Feige introduced “two-time Academy Award winner, Mahershala Ali,” who By Sarah • Jul 22, 2019 03:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cumberbatch & Olsen, your newest Marvel duo The weirdest of the Marvel TV shows, by far, is WandaVision. It’s weird mainly because Vision is dead, yet Paul Bettany is returning, and also it’s set post-Endgame. There’s a lot of “huh?” and “how?” surrounding this show. The key is that Scarlet Witch’s powers By Sarah • Jul 22, 2019 02:43 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 22, 2019 The Hollywood Reporter has a new story about Leonardo DiCaprio, calling him a “Hollywood unicorn” and the last movie star because he is bankable without branding (he doesn’t do heavy social media promotion or superheroes). Leo isn’t interviewed for the piece but Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino both By Maria • Jul 22, 2019 01:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Black Widow Officially Exists This year’s Comic-Con was strangely quiet, especially on the film side, so quiet that Marvel didn’t even have to pull out all the stops to “win” the weekend with their Saturday evening panel. All they had to do was literally show up, which is what they did. By Sarah • Jul 22, 2019 12:51 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina and (The) Eternals: it’s official Though it’s been rumoured for months, it wasn’t official until this weekend at Comic-Con: Angelina Jolie will play Thena in The Eternals. Or Eternals? Sorry. This is the kind of thing I fixate on. According to the poster, there is no “the”. But then in the caption By Lainey • Jul 22, 2019 12:17 pm
