Movie Reviews and Previews Jessie Buckley(x3) in The Bride! The Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s sophomore feature film as a writer/director, is a wild, unabashedly angry mashup of tones and styles and influences. Jumping off of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, Frankenstein, Gyllenhaal introduces “the bride”, a “reinvigorated” corpse given a second go-round at life, herself a confluence of By Sarah • Mar 06, 2026 12:09 pm
Style Jessie Buckley’s on-theme dressing The Bride! premiered in London last night, and following her “chaotic” fashion energy at the photocall earlier in the day, Jessie Buckley turned up in a sheer dress with a visible corset. As Lainey said, Buckley plays three distinct roles in the film, which is in part about women’s By Sarah • Feb 27, 2026 11:45 am
Style Jessie Buckley’s Bride energy Jessie Buckley is currently the Oscar favourite in the best actress category. Obviously no one is a winner until they actually win so if there is a challenger it’s Rose Byrne. If Jessie prevails at the SAGs this weekend though, it’s safe to say that it’s over. By Lainey • Feb 26, 2026 02:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Bride! and her hot dead boyfriend Jessie Buckley is about to have a huge six months, with Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet sure to propel her to the top of the Best Actress race, and just as the Oscars will be peaking in 2026, Buckley will be in theaters with another movie, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! By Sarah • Sep 24, 2025 11:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Julia Stiles appears There’s a lowkey 10 Things I Hate About You vibe today, which begins with Julia Stiles making one of her infrequent public appearances for the premiere of Coup!, which stars Peter Sarsgaard, who was also at the premiere with his wife, Maggie Gyllenhaal. Julia and Maggie became friends while By Sarah • Aug 02, 2024 10:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Maggie and Christian’s wrong Frankenstein Maggie Gyllenhaal is currently at work on her upcoming film, The Bride, a take on Mary Shelley’s classic novel adapted for the screen by Gyllenhaal herself. This is her follow-up to The Lost Daughter, which was well received and garnered three Oscar nominations, including one for Gyllenhaal adapting Elena By Sarah • Apr 30, 2024 12:22 pm
Style Keira at Chanel Keira Knightley has had a long partnership with Chanel so it’s not exactly a surprise to see her sitting front row at the Chanel haute couture show today in Paris but it is kind of a surprise because she’s been off the radar for so long. And because By Lainey • Jul 05, 2022 10:34 am
Award Season Campaigning Oscar’s hipster cousin had a party The Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Oscars’ hipster cousin, had their annual party over the weekend, and while they don’t have much to do with the Oscars, a couple nominees continued to build momentum as we prepare for final Oscar voting to open next week. One, Troy Kotsur won By Sarah • Mar 07, 2022 02:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Review: Olivia Colman in The Lost Daughter Maggie Gyllenhaal makes her feature directorial debut with The Lost Daughter, an adaptation, also by Gyllenhaal, of Elena Ferrante’s novella. Gyllenhaal is astoundingly assured, as both a director and a screenwriter, interweaving past and present into a crushing tale of motherhood and personhood that are not always in agreement. By Sarah • Dec 17, 2021 03:46 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Maggie Gyllenhaal wins big at the Gothams Maggie Gyllenhaal was the top winner at the Gotham Awards last night, winning three statues from different juries of her peers in her hometown New York crowd for her feature directorial debut, The Lost Daughter. For a New Yorker, and independent film champion like Maggie, the Gothams are definitely a By Joanna • Nov 30, 2021 12:45 pm
Jake Gyllenhaal Romance Update: Jake and Jeanne’s Red Carpet Debut We were already updated earlier this week at the Tony Awards that Jake Gyllenhaal and Jeanne Cadieu are still together after almost three years. Both were in attendance, though they walked the carpet separately. On Wednesday though, at the premiere of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter, it was a By Lainey • Oct 01, 2021 01:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart and Gyllenhaals in Venice One of the most highly anticipated titles world premiering in Venice this week is Pablo Larraín’s Spencer, starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. I’ve not heard any feedback about the film from screenings so far but there’s been speculation for months that, on the strength of Pablo’ By Lainey • Sep 02, 2021 01:25 pm
Style Spike, Mati, Maggie, Marion, Adam: Cannes is Back If the theme of yesterday’s postings was celebrity love, today the theme appears to be: back. The Clooneys are back in Lake Como. The stars are back in Paris for Haute Couture week in the front row. And Cannes is happening, a few weeks later than usual, and after By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Maggie Gyllenhaal dresses like a winner Rolling Stone called Maggie Gyllenhaal’s performance in The Kindergarten Teacher the “most impressive work she’s ever done", so here she is, dressed like a winner for the international premiere of the film in Toronto last night. I love this black off-the-shoulder Oscar de la Renta dress with By Joanna • Sep 14, 2018 11:27 am
Golden Globes 2018 Intro for January 9, 2018 Dear Gossips, There were no tiaras at the Golden Globes on Sunday. Maybe they’re saving the tiaras for the Oscars. That said, I do want to make mention of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s long strand of pearl earrings. The emerald earrings on Zoe Kravitz were, of course, spectacular. But Maggie’ By Lainey • Jan 09, 2018 09:27 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Maggie in shiny red As I say often, I’ll never pick a red dress. It’s just so...red. Maggie Gyllenhaal, however, has and can make a red dress work. This one though. Not the shine. It’s the fabric. So that’s two strikes on top of each other: red and satin. By Lainey • Oct 19, 2017 12:31 pm
