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
Movie Reviews and Previews Cathy and Heathcliff for Chanel It was announced a couple of weeks ago that Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi will star as Cathy and Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Wuthering Heights. But first they’re co-starring in a new ad for Chanel No 5. I know this is supposed to be exciting because By Lainey • Oct 15, 2024 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jacob in the sun Jacob Elordi is on holiday with Olivia Jade Giannulli and her family (her mother is Lori Loughlin) in Sardinia right now. He’s spent most of the year shooting Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein, which just wrapped, so a little downtime before he begins his next project which is…? Well By Lainey • Oct 02, 2024 03:44 pm
TV Updates Intro for January 22, 2024 Dear Gossips, As mentioned in my post last Friday about Jacob Elordi hosting Saturday Night Live, I expected that Renee Rapp would steal the show. And, well, in my opinion anyway, I wasn’t wrong. It’s Renee’s moment right now and she seized it both with her cameo By Lainey • Jan 22, 2024 09:00 am
Jacob Elordi Jacob Elordi’s Big Weekend Saturday Night Live this weekend is for Gen Z with Jacob Elordi hosting and Renee Rapp as the musical guest. Both have had breakout years – Renee is Regina George for a new generation in Mean Girls and a chaotic presence on the press circuit, and Jacob has moved beyond his By Lainey • Jan 19, 2024 10:35 am
Quiveration Barry Keoghan: Murder and Candles I mentioned, briefly, a few weeks before the holidays last year that the way some of you feel about Paul Mescal is how I feel about Barry Keoghan. He is currently my biggest western celebrity crush. In team meetings at work, whenever he comes out, I can’t speak. I By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 11:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Barry Keoghan in Saltburn Emerald Fennell’s directorial debut, Promising Young Woman, is a scorched-earth cinematic lambasting of rape culture. Her sophomore effort, Saltburn, is considerably less furious, a little less focused, and a lot more perverted. Barry Keoghan stars as Oliver Quick, a “scholarship case” at Oxford who doesn’t fit in with By Sarah • Nov 24, 2023 12:30 pm
Dumbass Jacob Elordi is a cliché Big year for Jacob Elordi. He is currently earning solid reviews for his performance as Elvis in Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla and, as just mentioned in the previous post about Margot Robbie, he has a supporting role in Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, also a possible contender this award season. Jacob By Lainey • Nov 15, 2023 10:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Cailee Spaeny in Priscilla A fresh-faced teen with her stylish bobby soxer outfits and hairdos is bored out of her skull in an American army outpost in Germany in 1959. She is wide-eyed and open to the world, but the world is made up of adults and fuddy-duddies—the two are almost synonymous—and By Sarah • Nov 07, 2023 02:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Saltburn with a side of murder We are one month away from Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, which looks like a f-cked up fairytale with a dash of classism and…human sacrifice? I said after the first trailer that the creepy butler looks like the type to poison people, but now this new trailer, Saltburn looks like By Sarah • Oct 20, 2023 12:49 pm