Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for May 31, 2022 Dear Gossips, Today marks the end of Asian Heritage Month in Canada and AAPI Heritage Month in the United States. BTS will be meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House this afternoon. And at the Cannes Film Festival this past weekend, Song Kang-ho was named Best Actor for By Lainey • May 31, 2022 09:07 am
Cannes 2022 IU’s First Cannes Lee Ji-eun, better known as IU, made her very first appearance at the Cannes Film Festival today as one of the stars of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Broker which is screening in competition. This is a big deal, for a few reasons. First, Kore-eda’s last film, Shoplifters, won the Palme By Lainey • May 26, 2022 04:13 pm
Cannes 2022 Cannes loves Elvis Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis screened at Cannes last night and before we get into how it was received and all the reaction, let’s talk about Baz’s outfit because he really served up some TCB energy. TCB, for the Elvis uninitiated, stands for “Taking Care of Business”, which was By Lainey • May 26, 2022 01:13 pm
Style Jake and Jeanne in Cannes (and more) Jake Gyllenhaal and Jeanne Cadieu posed together for the first time earlier this year at the Paris premiere of Ambulance. As noted in that post, they’d previously joined Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard in the fall of 2021 but that was for a group shot. In Paris Jake and By Lainey • May 25, 2022 02:41 pm
Gorgessity Kristen’s (Fashion) Crimes in Cannes But the best kind of crime, and the best kind of fashion criminal – Kristen Stewart has been in Cannes the last few days promoting David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future which is contending for the Palme d’Or. As I wrote of the film a couple of weeks ago, By Lainey • May 24, 2022 10:33 am
Style Outfits of the Week: Anne Hathaway in Cannes Anne Hathaway is trending on social media – and it’s because of her fashion. Which is part of the work. So let’s talk about this really good work. Annie is there for Armageddon Time which is screening in competition in Cannes. This is her first time at the festival, By Lainey • May 20, 2022 01:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Top Gunapalooza It is here, it is now, it is nigh—the Top Gun: Maverick premiere is happening at Cannes. And, I am shocked and upset to report, as of this writing, there is no Lady Gaga. I repeat, there is NO Lady Gaga. And I was SO looking forward to her By Sarah • May 18, 2022 02:37 pm
Top Reads Cannes has begun Yesterday, we saw the arrivals of Rebecca Hall, Noomi Rapace, and Julianne Moore in France, and now, behold, for they have united on the first red carpet of the festival for the premiere of the opening film, Final Cut (Coupez!), a zombie comedy directed by Oscar-winning director Michel Hazanavicius (remember By Sarah • May 18, 2022 12:12 pm
Style Julianne Moore: Arrival Style Pt. II Here is the other side of the airport style coin. Noomi Rapace went for a cohesive but breezy look, but Julianne Moore has opted for full comfort while traveling. She’s at the fest for Jesse Eisenberg’s directorial debut, When You Finish Saving the World, in which she stars By Sarah • May 17, 2022 02:12 pm
Style Noomi Rapace: Arrival Style Pt. I Here is Noomi Rapace arriving in France for the Cannes Film Festival. Like Rebecca Hall, she is a juror. Noomi’s arrival look is SPECTACULAR. The tee shirt, the jeans, the blazer, the bag, the SHADES. LOVE these shades, I am all about the oversized sunnies lately. Give me sunglasses By Sarah • May 17, 2022 12:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rebecca Hall: Shameless self-promotion Rebecca Hall is one of the jurors at Cannes this year. (French star Vincent Lindon of Titane and Both Sides of the Blade fame is the jury president.) Here is Hall arriving in Nice ahead of the festival, with a great tousled pixie that is once again reminding me that By Sarah • May 17, 2022 10:23 am