Award Season Campaigning Everyone is at the Chateau At various points in its near-hundred-year history, Los Angeles’s Chateau Marmont has been a hip celebrity hangout. It had one of its many revival periods in the 90s when the Gen Xers liked hanging out there—some loyalists, like Keanu Reeves, are still frequent visitors. But then it kind By Sarah • Jan 08, 2026 11:06 am
Award Season Campaigning The Critics Choice Awards set the tone Welcome back from the liminal space, everything is a nightmare, let’s talk about awards shows! The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards were held last night in Los Angeles, the first heavyweight awards show on the trophy trail. The big winners were Sinners and One Battle After Another, with The By Sarah • Jan 05, 2026 10:22 am
Award Season Campaigning The Gotham Awards set the tone The 35th Gotham Awards took place last night in New York. The Gothams are interesting, partly because they’re so early, they get to set the mood for the rest of awards season, but also partly because the voting body is split into two parts: nominating committees made up of By Sarah • Dec 02, 2025 10:21 am
Leonardo DiCaprio All the Actors… but one It is very funny to me that for all the campaigning we’ve seen, and for all the debate that happened last year when Timothée Chalamet won the SAG Award and declared that he was aspiring to greatness, that he’s actually the one who’s been skipping so many, By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 03:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Do not tell me Wuthering Heights is a great love story Because the sun is our most relentless enemy, we are now two months closer to 2026, which means we are two months closer to the Valentine’s Day release of Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights”, which means it’s time for a new trailer. The new trailer also features new By Sarah • Nov 14, 2025 12:32 pm
Break Ups Jacob Elordi is unsingle-ish To recap – it was reported in the summer that Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade Giannulli broke up. After Labour Day, Olivia was seen with Glen Powell in New York. Days later at the TIFF premiere of Frankenstein, Olivia arrived with Jacob wearing white, totally incognito. Since then, though, it’s By Lainey • Oct 29, 2025 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Frankencrew Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein rolls into select theaters next week—seriously, see this on a big screen if you can—and Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth, and Jacob Elordi, the Frankencrew, if you will, celebrated with dinner in Paris last night. Frankenstein has me tentatively boarding the Jacob Elordi train, By Sarah • Oct 10, 2025 01:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jacob and Olivia make it more obvious Jacob Elordi showed up to the TIFF premiere of Frankenstein with Olivia Jade Giannulli last week about a month after it was reported that they’d broken up and two days after it was rumoured that she might have been seeing Glen Powell. Given her presence and the fact that By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 01:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most enduring works of English literature, often considered one of the first, if not the first, science fiction novels, as well as an early flagship in horror literature. It has been adapted and reimagined countless times over the centuries, the latest iteration By Sarah • Sep 10, 2025 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jacob Elordi is unsingle, just in time Exactly a month ago, I posted about Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade Giannulli’s breakup after PEOPLE reported it exclusively. The title of that post was “Jacob Elordi is single, just in time”. In time of course for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein and, in a few months, Emerald Fennell’ By Lainey • Sep 09, 2025 11:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Wuthering Heights is for the sickos Somehow, we’re only four months away from the year two thousand and twenty-six. Scientists can probably explain, but I am sure that it is, ultimately, the sun’s fault. But that does mean that 2026 movies are on the horizon, including Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights, about which there By Sarah • Sep 04, 2025 09:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 22, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Venice Film Festival begins next week, followed by the Telluride Film Festival over the US Labor Day weekend, and then TIFF launches on September 4. We’re on the cusp of the fall festival season, which means the 2025 awards season is about to begin. To that By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 09:18 am
Break Ups Jacob Elordi is single, just in time There’s been some speculation the last few weeks about the status of Jacob Elordi’s relationship with Olivia Jade Giannulli, who’ve been together, on and off, since 2021. Then yesterday, PEOPLE with the exclusive that they recently broke up which isn’t all that surprising. She’s 25, By Lainey • Aug 08, 2025 11:30 am
Angelina Jolie Intro for July 22, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Toronto International Film Festival is marking its 50th anniversary this year and they’ve been rolling out the lineup. It was confirmed a few days ago that Rian Johnson is going three-for-three at TIFF with the world premiere of his third film in the Benoit Blanc Universe, By Lainey • Jul 22, 2025 09:41 am
TV Updates Sydney Sweeney gets her wedding Spoiler alert… Sydney Sweeney was supposed to be getting married next month to Jonathan Davino. We know now that that’s not happening as the two haven’t been living together since at least February and have reportedly broken off their engagement. She still gets to wear a wedding dress By Lainey • Apr 16, 2025 12:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie in bridal From the moment it was announced that Emerald Fennell would be writing, producing, and directing an adaptation of Wuthering Heights, there was no way anyone would be normal about it. Right now it’s still unclear if Emerald is setting her story in the original period or if it will By Lainey • Mar 24, 2025 12:36 pm
