Harry Potter Make him a presenter Everybody’s talking about the Oscar nominations. And some people are talking about how Tom Hardy has a nomination and is in two Oscar nominated Best Pictures. OK but Domhnall Gleeson doesn’t have a nomination but he’s in The Revenant, Brooklyn, Star Wars, and Ex Machina, all films By Lainey • Jan 14, 2016 12:16 pm
Alan Rickman Intro for July 24, 2014 Dear Gossips, Let’s start the day with some class…and we’ll get progressively dirtier, OK? It doesn’t get classier than Alan Rickman, my darling, at the Giffoni Film Festival yesterday. Rickman directed a film called A Little Chaos, selected this week as the closing night film at By Lainey • Jul 24, 2014 09:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF 2014: Film & Gossip TIFF announced its first slate of films for this year’s festival September 4-14. It’s a big ass deal, not only because I live in Toronto and I work for etalk and we cover it top to bottom but because TIFF is where people come to kick off their By Lainey • Jul 22, 2014 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 11, 2013 Dear Gossips, The big movie release this month is Catching Fire. There was a time however that November belonged to the Harry Potter movies. The first and second films in the franchise came out in November. Out of the series of 8, a total of 4 of them were November By Lainey • Nov 11, 2013 08:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews What do you want to watch right now? Alan Rickman is directing Kate Winslet in a new film called A Little Chaos. It's a period piece. So...now what do you want to watch? Marianne Dashwood, Colonel Brandon, how long has it been since your last viewing of Sense & Sensibility? Recently-ish for me, actually. It By Lainey • Apr 25, 2013 11:45 am
BFFs The Best Celebrity Wedding Guest List? Please. Alan Rickman was at Stanley Tucci’s wedding. And Meryl Streep. And Colin Firth. And Patricia Clarkson. We don’t have to talk about this anymore. He wins. Tucci married Felicity Blunt a few weeks ago in the US but celebrated the occasion in London this weekend with a By Lainey • Oct 01, 2012 01:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Snape, Mark Darcy, and Mary A naked Alan Rickman, a half naked Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz in her underwear and panties, the always amazing Stanley Tucci ... These are the main highlights from the first Gambit trailer that was just released yesterday (I love trailer season!) and, well, as much potential as it might have to By Lainey • Sep 20, 2012 03:08 pm
Harry Potter Best of 2011: Alan Rickman’s letter As it appeared in EMPIRE: I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time. On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma, and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12. I have also recently By Lainey • Dec 13, 2011 06:39 pm
Alan Rickman You’re lucky if you’re going to New York I have no plans to be in New York before the end of the year. But if I did, one of the first items on my checklist would be to see Alan Rickman on stage. He’s performing in Seminar at the Golden Theatre playing Leonard, a literary icon teaching By Lainey • Nov 21, 2011 05:00 pm
Quiveration Don’t hide Snape in the back! Check out these group shots of the members of the Harry Potter family who were in attendance last night at Lincoln Square for the FINAL FINAL FINAL carpet of the film franchise. Alan Rickman’s at the back! Don’t stick Snape in the back! Come to think of though, By Lainey • Jul 12, 2011 04:00 am
Harry Potter Snape & Jo! And ... they all say goodbye Massive premiere in London today – the final, final, FINAL carpet for the Harry Potter series in the motherland. There will be a premiere in New York on Monday but ... Harry is English, England is the heart of it. And here they almost all are to say goodbye and thank you. By Lainey • Jul 07, 2011 10:15 am
Harry Potter Please don’t go… If there’s anything that turns me into a total nerd, it’s Harry Potter. And especially now that we’re so close to it being over, just 6 weeks out from the release of the final film, knowing … It all ends. Sob! And then a reader called Sarah J By Lainey • May 25, 2011 08:28 am
BFFs Colin Firth makes it 5 5 what? It wasn’t intended to be this way when I started writing this morning but somehow every post so far has been about the British. So I thought I’d round it out with 5 straight and move on. You ok with Colin Firth? Or are you going By Lainey • Apr 28, 2011 06:24 am
Quiveration I don’t need to justify this post It’s Alan Rickman. He was in Brooklyn last night at the John Gabriel Borkman afterparty at BAM. He plays the title character. Of course the reviews are wonderful. What else would they be? Sigh. I think I need to break out my Sense & Sensibility. It’s been a By Lainey • Jan 14, 2011 05:24 am
Harry Potter Rickman Mashup! Thanks to agcg for this clip – it makes my week. A Harry Potter Snape Die Hard mashup. Kills me. Will get you through a hot boring afternoon. By Lainey • Aug 04, 2009 09:04 am
Harry Potter Ron, Snape, YES! They made us wait, and this is why Twilight took over… temporarily. But Harry. There is no comparison to Harry. None. Never. Please! July 17 seems so far away. Every other day I watch the trailers, every other day I get the gooses, and the other day I said to By Lainey • Mar 26, 2009 09:21 am
