Movie Reviews and Previews Fincher + Pitt do Tarantino Some interesting news broke yesterday that David Fincher and Brad Pitt are teaming up for a sequel to Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, which is written by Quentin Tarantino. Basically, Tarantino wrote a sequel to Hollywood, but he doesn’t want to direct it himself—probably because he doesn’ By Sarah • Apr 02, 2025 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael Fassbender sticks to the plan The Venice Film Festival kicks off today, and it will be a weird one, with plenty of films launching the fall festival season and awards season, but with considerably less star power than normal on the Lido’s red carpet (not none, but less). One film debuting at Venice is By Sarah • Aug 30, 2023 10:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews David Fincher does Brad Pitt a solid Today in WTF News: David Fincher has signed on to direct World War Z 2. The last time Fincher directed a sequel was Alien 3, his first feature film, all the way back in 1992. The last time Brad Pitt starred in a good World War Z movie is never. By Sarah • Apr 27, 2017 01:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Familiar people remaking Strangers on a Train Is it really a remake, though, or just a modern adaptation? Alfred Hitchcock’s classic Strangers on a Train was adapted from a novel by Patricia Highsmith of the same name. The title is most widely known as a Hitchcock movie, but I don’t know if a modern take By Sarah • Jan 13, 2015 03:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben’s birthday weekend Ben Affleck was home in LA for the weekend, his birthday weekend. He turned 42 on Friday and has been back and forth from Detroit where he’s shooting Batfleck. Yesterday he and Jennifer Garner were out running errands in his favourite car. Does it seem like this car always By Lainey • Aug 18, 2014 01:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Meet the Dunnes David Fincher, who directs the upcoming movie adaptation of Gone Girl, shot the new cover of Entertainment Weekly featuring his two stars Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck. I love it. I f-cking love it. Right down to the perfect swirling curls of her hair laid out on the slab. The By Lainey • Jan 08, 2014 10:38 am
Rooney Mara You will get another Dragon Tattoo and YOU WILL LIKE IT First, I think we need stop saying that The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is some kind of big disappointment. Did it fail to dominate the holiday movie season? Yes. Is going to pass the hundred-million mark at the box office? Yes. Let’s call it even. After a lackluster By Sarah • Jan 10, 2012 12:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews David Fincher movies I was quick to jump on the US Girl With The Dragon Tattoo movie bandwagon after the first trailers were released. I was ready to love it. To be super impressed. To fangirl over a version that I initially labelled unnecessary. Then I saw it. Dragon Tattoo Girl For America By Lainey • Jan 04, 2012 11:37 am
Sit DOWN Sit DOWN Rooney Mara I read a quote from Rooney Mara today on Celebitchy from her interview with Allure and I thought to myself - you cannot possibly be this annoying already. So I went the Allure article to see for myself and, indeed, she really is that annoying already. Mara is the US By Lainey • Dec 14, 2011 12:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews It’s not just Rooney Mara ... In the November issue of Vogue. It’s Rooney Mara AND her creator David Fincher. Yes. I said creator. Read the article and see if you don’t feel the same way afterwards. One of the BEST Vogue celebrity profiles in a LONG, LONG time. So much better than the By Lainey • Oct 17, 2011 02:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Girl Dragon Tat new trailer How is it already the end of September? David Fincher’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is due out in just three months. We’ll start to see the buzz build for it soon especially now that a second trailer has been released. And it’s long! Almost 4 By Lainey • Sep 22, 2011 04:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dragon Tattoo poster & the 7 lost Stiegs The other day, the first trailer for the film was bootlegged online. I like it more and more every time I watch. The clip is now legal, I’ve attached below. Now they’ve released an international poster. It hasn’t gone over as well as the video, at least By Lainey • Jun 02, 2011 09:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by David Fincher As you’ve probably seen, Rooney Mara covers the new issue of W Magazine as Lisbeth Salander. No complaints about the photos at all. She looks the part, totally. But the article is not about Rooney Mara. The article is actually about acclaimed director David Fincher who is running the By Lainey • Jan 14, 2011 04:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Daniel & David While Aaron Sorkin and The Social Network cast has been touring Europe on press for the film, David Fincher has moved on to his next priority, a project with even more expectation and anticipation than the last. Fincher of course is in Sweden directing the Hollywood version of The Girl By Lainey • Oct 12, 2010 04:20 am