TV Updates JGL takes on an icon Joseph Gordon-Levitt is currently starring as former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on Super Pumped, which doesn’t seem to be making much of a dent amidst all the other shows about scammers and/or Big Tech bros airing right now. But that isn’t on JGL, he’s very good By Sarah • Mar 23, 2022 01:18 pm
TV Updates Uber’s garbage culture TV show Joseph Gordon-Levitt has a lot of modes, but my favorite might be “smiley but untrustworthy scumbag”. He doesn’t do it often, but every once in a while, you get a Don Jon or a Hesher out of him, and damn, I love it every time. So of course, I By Sarah • Jan 14, 2022 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Project Power Since bursting onto the scene ten years ago with Catfish, directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman have found a groove directing genre movies of a particular flavor, including a couple Paranormal Activity flicks and enjoyably dumb Nerve. Their latest movie is Project Power, a superhero movie that isn’t derived By Sarah • Aug 17, 2020 01:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Project Power, a slip’n’slide for your mind! Coming off the success of The Old Guard, Netflix has decided that the natural follow-up to a smart superhero movie is a dumb superhero movie. The trailer for Project Power, Netflix’s next superhero movie, has dropped and boy, does it look stupid, like a cross between that Bradley Cooper By Sarah • Jul 15, 2020 11:30 am
TV Updates Channing Tatum’s WEIRD TV Show So here’s a surprise: Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt made a TV show and it’s a parody of a Romanian 1980s cop show. That’s a lot to digest. Let’s break it down. The trailer for Comrade Detective, an Amazon Prime show, was just released and it By Sarah • Jul 27, 2017 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Oliver Stone low-key wowed at Comic-Con Yesterday was the first full day of Comic-Con, and one of the “bigger” movie panels was for Oliver Stone’s Snowden. If you read my preview, you know I think the distributor is wasting their time and money on a Hall H presentation. But to be fair, Oliver Stone showed By Sarah • Jul 22, 2016 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dork Storm 2016: The Comic Conning It’s that time of year again, when nerds flock to San Diego for the annual mecca known as Comic-Con. This year will be interesting because in an effort to combat bootlegging, they’re killing WiFi in the convention center. It’ll be interesting to see which studios choose to By Sarah • Jul 20, 2016 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Scrooged…but with drugs Every year someone tries to make an insta-classic holiday comedy, and almost every year, they fail. We’ve already had one such failure this year, but the other attempt at making a long-lasting holiday comedy, The Night Before is actually the rare exception—a holiday comedy that not only works, By Sarah • Nov 20, 2015 01:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Walk At one point in The Walk, as Philippe Petit steps onto a high wire strung between the towers of the World Trade Center, clouds roll in and obscure the view of New York City, leaving only Petit’s foot in frame as he steps onto the wire, which seems to By Sarah • Sep 29, 2015 10:51 am
Baby and Bump Obsession JGL at night and in the morning Joseph Gordon-Levitt is currently promoting The Walk. Last night he was on The Tonight Show and sang Bitch Better Have My Money barbershop styles with Fallon and crew. It was OK. Maybe I’m just not feeling it because he’s never been a thing for me? He is a By Lainey • Sep 25, 2015 12:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Seth Rogen’s other f*ck-off holiday movie Last holiday season’s movie talk was dominated by The Interview, the Seth Rogen movie that may or may not have prompted the Sony Hack. Sony famously dumped The Interview’s release, fearing further action from the hackers—they were already on their knees, it wasn’t an unreasonable thought— By Sarah • Jul 28, 2015 04:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JGL’s Snowden Have you seen Citizenfour? It won the Oscar for Best Documentary. Anyway, while I was watching it last year, I spent half the time trying to decide whether or not I’m attracted to Edward Snowden. Sometimes it was like, f-ck no. And then the camera would catch him at By Lainey • Apr 07, 2015 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Perfect Casting: Lizzy Caplan & JGL edition Lizzy Caplan and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are shooting a movie together in New York about Christmas Eve and old friends getting together. (She’s not with Matthew Perry anymore. Remember that???) Great casting, non? In real life, I could totally see these two hooking up. I mean, I know it’s By Lainey • Sep 03, 2014 05:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Joseph Gordon Levitt’s 70s walk Joseph Gordon Levitt is in Montreal shooting a film called The Walk, a biopic about Philippe Petit who walked back and forth between the Twin Towers in 1974 on a wire. This explains the costume. It makes him look even littler than he is. I watched Don Jon on TV By Lainey • Jun 18, 2014 11:53 am
BFFs Annie & JGL Anne Hathaway and Joseph Gordon-Levitt attended the 3rd Annual Reel Stories event to benefit the Motion Picture & Television Fund on Saturday in Hollywood. They’ve been friends for a while. They sing together. They make movies together. She makes cameos for him when he directs movies. This is an By Lainey • Apr 07, 2014 01:13 pm
Oscars 2014 Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Best Oscar Grin We know he's on a hot streak right now. We know he's really coming into his own creatively. That he's more in demand than ever. His status as one of the chosen people was cemented by the fact that he was asked to appear By Duana • Mar 03, 2014 05:36 am
