Keira Knightley Tomorrow night… Actually Red Nose Day is tomorrow in the UK. So just one more sleep until the Love Actually 10 minute short film that they’ve been shooting all month. Ahead of tomorrow night’s premiere, they released a trailer yesterday featuring many of your faves. And your top fave, Bill Nighy. By Lainey • Mar 23, 2017 04:08 pm
Amazingness Bridget by Emma: a solid start Bridget Jones’s Baby premiered in London this weekend. So far, the reviews have been pretty decent with several top critics giving it a solid recommendation score, including Catherine Bray at Variety who writes that “Bridget Jones’s Baby is not a comedy for the ages, but it’s interesting By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 01:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Little Beauty, Less Beast I hope you were not waiting on this. For lots of people, Beauty and The Beast went hand-in-hand with The Little Mermaid as the hallmarks of the renaissance of New Disney—headstrong heroines who love books and adventures and just happen to find romance along the way. Then for others, By Duana • May 24, 2016 11:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bridget Jones is due in September Oh Bridge… And you can see the facial expression there, can’t you? It’s the way her friends look at her – with equal parts pity and delight. This is the magic of Bridget Jones. Specifically the magic of Renee Zellweger as Bridget Jones. So many of us fell in By Lainey • Mar 23, 2016 10:46 am
Golden Globes 2014 Emma Thompson: Globes Best Presenter If they could only find a way to have Emma Thompson around every year – not necessarily to present, but just to be present, to remind those assholes that they’re there to entertain, to be admired, to be recognised, to be honoured, and it’s a f-cking privilege, not the By Lainey • Jan 13, 2014 05:57 am
BFFs Angels In America This photo of Meryl Streep and Emma Thompson was taken 10 years ago while they were promoting Angels In America. Which was my first thought when I saw them together last night at the NBR gala where Meryl presented Best Actress to her friend and, at the same time, delivered By Lainey • Jan 08, 2014 05:21 pm
Girlcrushes Two of our favourite women Let’s start with Amy Poehler. I love that Amy Poehler isn’t too big to still be doing sh-t like this – running around NYC in a goofy costume crashing into people with a camera and singing Christmas carols all while generally being funny and awesome and spontaneous. She’s By Lainey • Dec 13, 2013 03:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Make room for Her Well now this race is all over the place. The National Board of Review just announced its list and Best Picture went to… Spike Jonzes’s Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and featuring Scarlett Johansson’s voice. Apparently Scarjo’s work in this film is so wonderful, there are those who By Lainey • Dec 04, 2013 03:55 pm
Julia Roberts The Hollywood Reporter Actresses Roundtable 2013 Look, I might argue that the TV ladies’ roundtable was a little more fun and rollicking, but there is no denying this was a delicious interview, whether you consume it on video (again, it’s an hour, but it doesn’t feel that long) or in print. There are all By Duana • Nov 26, 2013 11:25 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Houndstooth Emma You can almost never go wrong in houndstooth. Certainly not in houndstooth McQ. And definitely not with a body like that. Emma Thompson is FIT! By Lainey • Nov 18, 2013 11:18 am
Amazingness Emma Thompson Forgives Helena Bonham-Carter for Affair Thespian drama! How British is this sh*t? Today news has broken that Emma Thompson has forgiven Helena Bonham-Carter for having an affair with Kenneth Branagh. The story goes that back in the ‘90s these three were involved in the most English love triangle since crumpets, marmalade and tea, with By Dean • Nov 12, 2013 12:01 pm
Amazingness Emma’s awesome hands and feet Here’s Emma Thompson at her hand and footprint ceremony at the Chinese theatre in Hollywood. As you know, this one knows how to put on a show. Because, as she’s said, as she’s declared emphatically, is that she is an entertainer, and that it’s her job, By Lainey • Nov 08, 2013 01:00 pm
Amazingness Best of TIFF 2013: Emma Thompson – MUST watch How’s your Monday going? Are you tired? Are you still miserable from last night’s episode of Breaking Bad? I have something for that. I have the opposite of Breaking Bad: Emma Thompson. There were a lot of big name, mega celebrities who came through TIFF this year. I By Lainey • Sep 16, 2013 09:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Hanks wants that third Oscar He must be thinking, “Daniel Day-Lewis has three. Why not me?” First in October, Tom Hanks has Paul Greengrass’s Captain Phillips, about the Maersk Alabama’s crew being taken hostage by Somali pirates, which is sure to be a tense and heroic turn for Hanks. And then in December By Sarah • Jul 12, 2013 11:25 am
Baby and Bump Obsession My Mom Is Emma Thompson Emma Thompson showed up at the London premiere of MIB3 with her daughter Gaia. SO cute, right? Both in white. And with the same hair! You know how at some point or another our parents always end up embarrassing us? Look at Emma being Emma, with all those facial expressions, By Lainey • May 17, 2012 03:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Will Smith in your face Most of you will, at some point today, have Men In Black 3 thrown in your face after you leave my blog. Or, perhaps you’d already had it thrown in your face before you visited my blog. That was their intention. Sony announced this morning that they’re promoting By Lainey • Dec 12, 2011 01:01 pm
