Movie Reviews and Previews Two Mannequins in Fifty Shades Darker What little worked in Fifty Shades of Grey worked because director Sam Taylor-Johnson and screenwriter Kelly Marcel played on a psychological thriller angle, and Dakota Johnson was able to use her natural screen presence to inject some slyness into Anastasia Steele that made her more than just a weepy By Sarah • Feb 09, 2017 01:39 pm
BFFs Serena & Taylor Earlier this week Taylor Swift stepped out with Lorde, Cara Delevingne, and Dakota Johnson to see Kings Of Leon. And, as I wrote yesterday, as Lorde, Cara, and Dakota aren’t known for fake branding, I wonder if it kinda asks you to consider if that might validate Taylor in By Lainey • Oct 14, 2016 02:11 pm
BFFs Taylor, Cara, Lorde, Dakota Taylor Swift stepped out last night in New York for the Kings Of Leon show with Cara Delevingne, Lorde, Dakota Johnson, Suki Waterhouse, and some other models. Taylor and Cara have been spending a lot of time together lately. And Cara’s been spending time with Dakota Johnson. They all By Lainey • Oct 13, 2016 10:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fifty Shades … of a lot of stalkers The first trailer for Fifty Shades Darker dropped today and… I was EXCITED to watch this! When you’ve been immersed in a film festival and you’ve been screening Films with a capital “F” for a few weeks, sometimes it all gets a little too… Filmy. Sometimes you just By Lainey • Sep 13, 2016 05:49 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Dakota’s black off-the-shoulder top This entire outfit is SO good. But especially this top. I’m all about the off-the-shoulder, of course, but it’s also the way it hangs to the waist, almost like a jacket. You could wear this top in place of a blazer. PS. These pants are PERFECT. By Lainey • Aug 11, 2016 01:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews 50 Shades on the beach Production on the Fifty Shades Of Grey sequels wrapped in Vancouver last week. Filming is now happening in the South of France, on the beach in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat where either Bono or Adam Clayton have a villa. Or maybe Bono’s is in Eze. Anyway, Dakota Johnson and By Lainey • Jul 12, 2016 01:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 3, 2016 Britney’s dancers look like they are wearing Kanye West’s clothing line. Day one: ✔️ A photo posted by Britney Spears (@britneyspears) onJun 2, 2016 at 10:24pm PDT I once got an “acupuncture facelift” but the results only lasted about 6 hours. Zen timeeeeee A photo posted by Jenna By Maria • Jun 03, 2016 03:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes in A Bigger Splash Inspired by classic European cinema (specifically, La Piscine) and borrowing its title from a David Hockney painting, Luca Guadagnino’s A Bigger Splash is simultaneously gorgeous and silly. Reuniting with Tilda Swinton, following 2009’s stellar I Am Love, Guadagnino takes on the kind of laissez faire erotic thriller we By Sarah • May 19, 2016 02:51 pm
Style Dakota Johnson: Best MET stars To put this in perspective, I just want to remind you of what Dakota Johnson wore last year to the MET Gala when the theme was China: Through The Looking Glass. You ready? Here: Embed from Getty Images And a close-up: Embed from Getty Images It makes a difference, By Lainey • May 03, 2016 12:10 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, April 26, 2016 Today I am taking a cue from Beyoncé and exercising restraint. I will not give into the thirst of famewhores. Ashes to ashes, dust to side chicks. Instead, Zendaya. When you @beyonce af A video posted by Zendaya (@zendaya) onApr 25, 2016 at 8:30pm PDT What Michael Buble is By Maria • Apr 26, 2016 03:23 pm
Quiveration Grey on Grey They’re shooting the Fifty Shades Of Grey sequel in Vancouver right now. There have been a lot of photos taken of the actors on set. I haven’t posted many, or any, because they haven’t been all that interesting until now. Not that this is really, really interesting. By Lainey • Mar 16, 2016 11:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson and Rebel Wilson in How to Be Single How to Be Single is a romantic comedy so bad I’m shocked it doesn’t star Chris Evans. This movie’s idea of romance is only appealing to narcissists, and it’s sex-positive attitude is mere lipstick on a heteronormative ideal where every woman secretly wants babies and By Sarah • Feb 18, 2016 11:49 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, February 11, 2016 Can you imagine this getting made now? It would never happen. Same with Dirty Dancing. Don and I when I was shooting Nightmoves... I was 16, he was 24😎 1973 A photo posted by MELANIE (@melanie_griffith57) onFeb 11, 2016 at 9:18am PST Everyone loves Chris Pratt --- including Vincent By Maria • Feb 11, 2016 05:32 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Dakota’s dripping gold The problem with so much of this gold material is that it looks messy with the wrinkles and how the light bounces off of it in so many ways, highlighting all the folds and creases. Does it seem to you that there’s always an unfinished quality to Dakota’s By Lainey • Feb 10, 2016 12:11 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Dakota’s coat, shoes, and pleats I’m telling you. I’ve been on the pleats. They’re everywhere. I wish I could see more of these purple pleats. But I’m also pretty obsessed with this coat. The shoes though… Clog heels. Cloggy heels. How come, um, I don’t entirely despise them? I’m By Lainey • Feb 03, 2016 04:51 pm
BFFs Dakota succeeds Kate Was watching TV the other night and saw the trailer for How To Be Single, starring Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann, and Alison Brie. This is what I’ve been able to put together from the preview: Dakota just broke up and her friend, Rebel, is encouraging her to By Lainey • Jan 19, 2016 12:08 pm