Movie Reviews and Previews More like Un-Fantastic Four Well, Fantastic Four really sh*t the bed this weekend. All the problems plaguing the movie behind the scenes and dogging its disastrous release will be dealt with in a separate post, so that here we can simply focus on the final product, which is just the worst. It’s By Sarah • Aug 10, 2015 10:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Stan Lee: Michael B. Jordan can be Johnny Storm but not Peter Parker With the Fantastic Four reboot just over a week away, Michael B. Jordan’s casting as Johnny Storm, traditionally white in the comic books and originally played in movies by Chris Evans, remains controversial. I can’t believe the number of people who have expressed some version of “but how By Sarah • Jul 28, 2015 11:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Four may not be a total loss And solely because of Michael B. Jordan. The final trailer for the gritty reboot of Fantastic Four is out and it looks like all your least favorite parts of comic book movies—destruction on a massive scale, blue beams of light pointing at the sky, overly serious dialogue, overreliance on By Sarah • Jul 14, 2015 01:13 pm
Gossip Genie Michael B Jordan’s first MET Gala Well done. Michael B Jordan is the male counterpart to Courtney Easton. They’re both in Dolce&Gabbana. And it’s the fabric that sets this apart from just a regular tuxedo. It’s luxurious. It’s old and modern at the same time. It has to be worn By Lainey • May 05, 2015 02:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Four is all about Michael B. Jordan Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot is flying under the radar, as far as superhero movies go. This one has the least amount of hype and pre-release attention focused on it, and I can’t help but think that’s a good thing: With expectations low, even a mediocre result will By Sarah • Apr 20, 2015 11:06 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael B Jordan: Adonis in the ring Adonis is a GREAT name. I mean it’s a balls out name, for sure. And Duana would say it’s a lot of expectation to give to a baby. But holy sh-t, imagine meeting an Adonis who actually fit the name Adonis? Michael B Jordan is totally an Adonis. By Lainey • Apr 15, 2015 12:22 pm
Smutty Roundup Smutty Roundup: Michael B & Sly, Allison, and January’s hair Michael B Jordan and Sly Stallone are in Philadelphia shooting Creed. It’s another Rocky movie. Except… wait for it… this time Rocky’s training Apollo Creed’s son, played by Jordan. Um. I totally want to see this movie. Allison Williams was at the Michael Kors presentation at NY By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 04:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Four looks surprisingly good The thing that has always worried me about Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four reboot is that it would just be Chronicle: Redux. And then a couple months ago I saw some rough footage and had a definite YIKES reaction, so my expectations, which weren’t high to begin with, plummeted By Sarah • Jan 27, 2015 01:04 pm
Leonardo DiCaprio Lupita & K’naan!? This is big news for us in Canada because we can combine the darling of award season with…Canadian content! Lupita Nyong’o was seen hugging a man who is not Jared Leto the other day as she was leaving an interview following the Oscars. Click here to see the By Lainey • Mar 06, 2014 01:21 pm
Style Michael B Jordan: Oscars Best Man (Lainey) During out etalk Ultimate Oscars Guide, I posited that Michael B Jordan should have been nominated for Best Actor for his work in Fruitvale. You remember that scene when Oscar’s in the grocery store and he pretty much assaults his ex-manager to get his job back? Right after charming By Lainey • Mar 03, 2014 03:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Colorblind Heroes The cast for Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot has been announced and as has been expected for a while now, Michael B. Jordan will star as Johnny “Human Torch” Storm. I’m really, really excited about this. Not only because Jordan is a good actor and deserves this kind of By Sarah • Feb 20, 2014 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael B Jordan, Oscar, and Oscar Two members of my 5 List were recognised at the Gotham Awards last night. Oscar Isaac was there representing Inside Llewyn Davis which won Best Film. And Michael B Jordan was named Breakthrough Actor. Early on in the season, especially after Cannes, both were considered to have a shot at By Lainey • Dec 03, 2013 12:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael B Jordan is a nominee The Spirit Award nominees were announced today. And Michael B Jordan’s name was on the list for Best Actor alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce Dern, Oscar Isaac (!), Matthew McConaughey, and Robert Redford. That’s great company for a young actor who’s had a great, great year, non? There could By Lainey • Nov 26, 2013 03:48 pm
Matthew McConaughey Michael B Jordan learns the game Check out Michael B Jordan at the Governors Awards this weekend. As previously mentioned in the Angelina Jolie post, the event honours new recipients of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award but also is an opportunity for contenders to get some face time in with Academy members, especially critical before nominations By Lainey • Nov 18, 2013 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Spotlight on Michael B Jordan Michael B Jordan was one of three recipients of the Hollywood Spotlight Awards last night in recognition for his work in Fruitvale. Are you tired of me talking about him so much? Too bad! He’s the best. There are a few experts who think that Jordan still has a By Lainey • Oct 22, 2013 11:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lipgloss is MAN You remember when I used to call Zac Efron LipGloss? He used to be so mega manicured it was like looking at an anime character. Here. Like this: Zac’s been working hard to get away from that. For the hetero male audience. Because, presumably, he has the women. It’ By Lainey • Oct 16, 2013 11:43 am
