Movie Reviews and Previews Thunderbolts* looks promising The teaser trailer for Marvel’s Thunderbolts* officially dropped yesterday—“officially” because it leaked during Comic-Con—and whew, it’s a good one. Arguably the best teaser/trailer Marvel has released in a while. Like, take Marvel off it, and this just looks like a good movie. Thunderbolts* is By Sarah • Sep 24, 2024 10:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: We Live In Time It seems like every few years, we get a good old-fashioned weepy, usually about a romance doomed by disease, often cancer, that sunders a lovely couple, often when they are still young, and their fate feels all the more deeply unfair. The most recent entry into this very specific By Sarah • Sep 09, 2024 11:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The FloField movie is here At last year’s Oscars Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield set the internet ablaze with their palpable chemistry when they presented Sarah Polley with the Best Adapted Screenplay award. They were immediately dubbed “FloField” by Lainey, and just as quickly we learned they were making a movie together. Well, that By Sarah • Jul 11, 2024 10:43 am
Bad Style What color is Lupita’s dress? Oscars fashion controversy! Lupita Nyong’o wore a custom Armani Prive gown to the 2024 Oscars with a feathered peplum and hem, which was 1) a dress originally designed for 2020 but Lupita ended up hanging onto it till now and 2) supposedly a “tribute” to her iconic 2014 Oscar By Lainey • Mar 11, 2024 01:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hot Youths in Dune: Part Two When Dune came out in 2021, I concluded my review of that mixed-bag film by saying that “We can only hope that Part Two will stand better on its own than Part One does.” Well, Dune: Part Two is here and while it does work better on its own By Sarah • Mar 01, 2024 11:47 am
Zendaya Coleman Zendaya, Oscars… INCOMING! If you come here often, you were already excited for the Oscars, because it’s the gossip Super Bowl. But now, now that the first wave of presenters has been announced, that excitement just went nuclear. Because… ZENDAYA. As if this Dune: Part 2 press tour wasn’t enough with By Lainey • Feb 26, 2024 03:09 pm
Hook Ups Flo and Paul: Made by the Internet Florence Pugh and Paul Mescal were both at the BAFTAs this weekend. And of course they hit the afterparties. Now according to the British tabloids they might be a thing – the Sun is reporting that they were hanging out at the Netflix post-BAFTA event. Here’s how they reported By Lainey • Feb 20, 2024 10:35 am
Style Zendaya, and everyone else The Dune films come from the same studio, Warner Bros, that is trying to delete Coyote vs Acme . Denis Villeneuve’s involvement with WB for Dune pre-dates current CEO David Zaslav, but I am mentioning this because he now has a reputation for f-cking up art and f- By Lainey • Feb 16, 2024 10:21 am
Style Team Dune cares about the looks I’ve been calling them the Dune Fab Four – Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh, and Austin Butler, the young cast of Dune: Part 2, who just kicked off the press tour last week – because of the place they each occupy in pop culture, all of them internet fixations in their By Lainey • Feb 08, 2024 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Dune Fab Four blast off This has been one of the most highly anticipated press tours of the last few years – Dune: Part 2 opens on March 1 and this week its young cast has started promotion. The first film was released in 2021 when the box office was still really struggling from COVID and By Lainey • Feb 02, 2024 10:42 am
BFFs Rihanna, Zendaya, JLo, and Flo Paris Fashion Week continues and last night Rihanna reunited with A$AP Rocky for a meeting with Emmanuel Macron. It’s not the first time RiRi has been in the company of the French President and his wife, Brigitte. It was way back in 2017 when she and Macron first By Lainey • Jan 25, 2024 10:37 am
Gorgessity Better fits than the Globes The Governors Awards were last night, and several people wore outfits I like better than their Golden Globes fits. The Governors Awards are not televised, so in these cases, I cannot figure out why the better dress wasn’t worn on TV? For instance, I like Carey Mulligan’s black By Sarah • Jan 10, 2024 09:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya 2024 Who will dominate the pop culture landscape in Q1 of 2024? Here’s what we can count on and look forward to: there will be so much Zendaya content for at least the first four months of the year. Because she has two major projects coming out to kick it By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 10:12 am
Quiveration The Dune Fab Four CCXP is like a Comic-Con kind of joint that happens in Brasil every year and it happened this weekend. The biggest draw at the event was an appearance by the Dune cast with director Denis Villeneuve, together for the first time at least in public, since filming wrapped… I By Lainey • Dec 04, 2023 11:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tim & Flo in LA Timothée Chalamet’s November GQ cover story and photos were released last week, the third in what’s turning into a series between the publication and Timmy, kinda like a magazine version of Richard Linklater’s Boyhood. GQ is checking in with Timothée every few years or so and collaboratively By Lainey • Oct 25, 2023 10:16 am
BFFs Andy and Flo at Valentino The Valentino L’École presentation at Paris Fashion Week yesterday attracted, as usual, a healthy celebrity crowd and restarted some dating rumours. Before we get into Valentino Flo though, let’s take a moment to appreciate Simone Ashley. Because holy sh-t, she looks f-cking amazing. 🎥 | Simone Ashley attends By Lainey • Oct 02, 2023 09:55 am