Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 4, 2019 Dear Gossips, As Sarah mentioned the other day, even though she’s not into musicals, or live action remakes, she lives for The Little Mermaid and is completely invested in the movie. So she has firmly planted her flag here at this site on everything Little Mermaid. When news broke By Lainey • Jul 04, 2019 10:06 am
What Else What Else? Do you eat the free samples at the grocery store when you’re shopping? I’m not against it but I don’t do it. Because I’m always worried about not having washed my hands and putting my hands on the grocery cart that thousands of people have put By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 04:17 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: The Chipmunk Factor Dear Duana, I'm a huge fan and have read your book and followed your column for years. Having said that, I never thought I'd be in such an indecisive position to actually require your assistance. But here I am, merely weeks away from welcoming our newest By Duana • Jul 03, 2019 03:35 pm
BFFs Celine Dion: everything but the tee Celine Paris Fashion Week, continued… Celine Dion stepped out to go shopping in Paris today. It’s a low-key outfit by her standards. I love the blazer, with the slits through the sleeves, but I can’t get behind that t-shirt. It’s Vetements, meant to be cheeky, By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 02:57 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 3, 2019 I wrote about the #BottleCapChallenge yesterday, hoping for FKA twigs to come in and take the crown. Ellie Goulding has entered the ring. A solid effort for sure. Suck it pic.twitter.com/aGriSl2VWz— Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding) July 2, 2019 Sarah’s review of Midsommar was posted yesterday – she called By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal in Spider-Man: Far From Home Spider-Man: Homecoming works about as well as a “standalone” movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe can (none of these movies truly stand alone, but some pass better than others). Its sequel, Spider-Man: Far From Home, however, does not stand alone at all. It is well and truly a By Sarah • Jul 03, 2019 01:15 pm
Xenu Tom Cruise on his birthday Today is Tom Cruise’s birthday, he’s 57 years old. He’s spending it where he’s most comfortable, the only place he calls home: on set. Here he is in LA continuing work on Top Gun: Maverick. It’s been a while since we’ve seen Tom – and By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 12:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The search for Elvis Baz Luhrmann is making a film about Elvis Presley. The story is reportedly about his early years and the relationship between Elvis and his manager Colonel Tom Parker who will be played by Tom Hanks. Baz co-wrote the script with Craig Pearce and I wonder about the source material. By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 12:07 pm
Maple Leaf Keanu and Alex: the Wyld Stallyns are back Amid all the f-cksh-t the world has to offer, there have been two Canadians who’ve been consistently reliable, bringing moments of joy as a reprieve from cruel reality: Celine Dion and Keanu Reeves. Celine Paris Fashion Week is happening right now and Keanu has been there for By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 10:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews All the stars in Knives Out Pre-Star Wars, Rian Johnson made his name as a director on twisty-turny genre pieces Brick, The Brothers Bloom (vastly underappreciated), and Looper. Then he went off and made a Star War and a very vocal fragment of the fandom pooped their Pampers over The Last Jedi, an argument By Sarah • Jul 03, 2019 10:12 am
Style Intro for July 3, 2019 Dear Gossips, If, in a certain situation, it’s just too easy for someone to win, or they’ve already won so much because their natural ability is just so much better than everybody else’s, should they be exempt from consideration? I’m talking about Zendaya. When Zendaya shows By Lainey • Jul 03, 2019 09:40 am
What Else What Else? One of the side conversations I mentioned my Taylor Swift post earlier is about Yael Cohen, Scooter Braun’s wife, and how she and Scooter were at Karlie Kloss’s second wedding last week. As you know, Taylor + Karlie = Kaylor: they used to be inseparable but that friendship has cooled. By Lainey • Jul 02, 2019 04:51 pm
Maple Leaf Celine Dion: never too much Help me, I don’t know what to do. Celine Dion is in Paris for fashion week. It’s Celine Dion Paris Fashion Week. There were eight thousand outfits this weekend. Most of them are candidates for Outfit of the Week. But I don’t want to choose the OOTW By Lainey • Jul 02, 2019 03:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Midsommar is the best breakup movie in the whole ass world Writer/director Ari Aster really f-cked us up last year with his feature film debut, Hereditary. He’s back this year with his sophomore effort, Midsommar, a daytime nightmare about toxic relationships and the horror of white male mediocrity. Here’s the deal—Midsommar is not as traumatically frightening By Sarah • Jul 02, 2019 03:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Melissa McCarthy wants our poor, unfortunate souls Late Friday, Variety reported that Melissa McCarthy is in talks to play Ursula in the inevitable Disney live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. This is the only Disney live-action remake I actually care about because I LOVE The Little Mermaid. I loved mermaids so much as a kid By Sarah • Jul 02, 2019 02:43 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 2, 2019 Back in 2015, Chris Hemsworth, his wife, and some friends attended a costume party dressed up as Native Americans. They were called out for their ignorance. A year later, Chris apologised for his ignorance and posted a photo of himself on Instagram with Taika Waititi in support of Standing Rock. By Lainey • Jul 02, 2019 02:17 pm