Gorgessity Lori, Dakota, Anne: Jacek’s Triple This is a post featuring three women my husband finds most attractive: Lori Harvey, Dakota Johnson, and Anne Hathaway. Starting with Lori – she was seen leaving the gym yesterday ahead of the upcoming release of the Sports Illustrated 2024 Swimsuit Issue, in which she will be featured. Lori wears pieces By Lainey • Mar 26, 2024 01:06 pm
TV Updates Andrew Scott won’t let up The Talented Mr. Ripley is a near perfect film. (It’s also a movie the youths [re]discover every six months or so and realize Gwyneth Paltrow used to be a great actor.) There’s no real need to remake it, except that it has been remade, so we can By Sarah • Mar 05, 2024 11:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews 10 Questions About Madame Web What is Madame Web? Well, in many ways, it’s a movie, but it’s also now a massive box office bomb that has once again cut off Sony’s plans for a Spider-Verse spinoff franchise at the knees. Why does Sony keep doing this to themselves? Deep-seated By Sarah • Feb 21, 2024 12:09 pm
Gorgessity Dakota Johnson and the Web of Dresses The Madame Web Hollywood premiere was last night and the fashion theme, appropriately, was webbed, led by the star of the movie, Dakota Johnson. I wrote about this at The Squawk last week – that Dakota’s wardrobe for this press tour has been pure body-ody-ody, culminating in this By Lainey • Feb 13, 2024 11:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Celine and Margot get back to work The Oscars are still a month away, but some nominees are already moving onto their next projects. Notably, Celine Song is preparing her Past Lives follow-up, described as a rom-com which will be produced by A24, which also produced Past Lives. The film is called Materialists, and the By Sarah • Feb 08, 2024 12:43 pm
Gorgessity Dakota before Web Dakota Johnson was not the best host on SNL last weekend, but she’s already moved on, to London, specifically, where the Madame Web press tour kicked off yesterday. She was there (in Versace) with director SJ Clarkson and co-star Tahar Rahim. None of the Spider-Women featured in By Sarah • Feb 01, 2024 11:53 am
Antonio Banderas Intro for January 29, 2024 Dear Gossips, I know what you want to talk about today and we’ll get to those two, I promise, but let’s start with Dakota Johnson because there's kinda a Taylor Swift connection there anyway, since she shouted out TS during her opening monologue on Saturday Night By Lainey • Jan 29, 2024 09:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Do you care about Madame Web? The first trailer for Madame Web starring Dakota Johnson and Sydney Sweeney is here, showing off Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a clairvoyant mutant with spider powers. She’s usually an old, blind woman in the comics, but the film reimagines her as sexy, young Dakota Johnson. Cassandra is Spider-Man By Sarah • Nov 15, 2023 02:42 pm
BFFs Jamie, Melanie, and mom matching haircuts Jamie Lee Curtis is currently promoting Halloween Ends which opens this weekend. This is the third and final movie in the new Halloween series (or not new but continuation? I don’t know how to refer to these three movies and their place within the Halloween Universe because I don’ By Lainey • Oct 13, 2022 01:42 pm
Business of Hollywood Intro for July 29, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s Beyoncé Day, I know that is all anyone cares about. I mean, even as I write this, Act One: Renaissance is playing in the background. Like, this is the sh-t I have to finish so I can devote all my attention to Queen Bey. There By Sarah • Jul 29, 2022 09:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson in "Persuasion" Carrie Cracknell’s new film about a Regency spinster whiling her days away after suffering a heartbreak during her younger years is called “Persuasion”, but let’s be clear—this is NOT an adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, Persuasion. Despite the title and surface similarities like character names and By Sarah • Jul 18, 2022 03:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Fleabagging of Jane Austen Persuasion is arguably Jane Austen’s most mature work, reflecting not only the honing of her literary voice and sharpness of her dialogue, but also her most mature and sensible heroine, Anne Elliot, a woman in her “second bloom”. Disappointed in love as a debutante, years later—in her late By Sarah • Jun 15, 2022 02:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson: Shameless self-promotion II I SWEAR I didn’t plan this, but it happens to be the opening night of the Chicago Critics Film Festival tonight, for which I am a programmer, and our opening film, Cha Cha Real Smooth, just got a new trailer. But since it HAPPENED, I am here to say By Sarah • May 13, 2022 12:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson: Shameless self-promotion Here is Dakota Johnson out yesterday in New York City. Why am I drawing attention to Dakota Johnson walking out of a hotel? Shameless self-promotion, of course. Johnson stars in Cha Cha Real Smooth, a new film from annoyingly young filmmaker Cooper Raiff, and one week from tonight, Cha By Sarah • May 06, 2022 09:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson suits up Bolstered by the back-to-back success of Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Spider-Man: No Way Home, Sony continues to expand their non-MCU Spider-verse, adding Dakota Johnson to the roster in a Madame Web movie. This will be Sony’s first female-fronted superhero movie, and By Sarah • Feb 04, 2022 03:23 pm
Music Chris Martin’s Universe Coldplay just announced a world tour today. Music Of The Spheres World Tour #MOTSWT 💚❤️ https://t.co/OsnkikGE4m pic.twitter.com/aDdE9i3Wak — Coldplay (@coldplay) October 14, 2021 This is coming off the success of their collaboration with BTS on the song “My Universe” which hit #1 on the Billboard Hot By Lainey • Oct 14, 2021 02:57 pm