Movie Reviews and Previews The Social Reckoning is Facebook without style We’re in the thick of summer movie season, but it’s never too soon to start looking at the fall film-to-Oscar pipeline. One film that is sure to get a head start is The Social Reckoning, Aaron Sorkin’s follow-up to The Social Network. Where that By Sarah • Jun 11, 2026 01:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 11, 2026 Dear Gossips, It was reported yesterday that they’re making another Jump Street movie 14 years after the sequel, 22 Jump Street, was released. And the key on-camera talent involved in the originals will be coming back: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, and Ice Cube. So is this just a By Lainey • Jun 11, 2026 09:10 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The ocean is simply not our business In an excellent case of “great minds think alike”, Lainey texted me the trailer of Whalefall at the exact moment as I was opening the app to message her about the same thing. What is Whalefall? It’s a movie about a whale accidentally eating a guy. It looks SICK. By Sarah • Jun 10, 2026 11:37 am
What Else Emily & John: Please don’t lip-read I saw this video of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski last night at the NYC premiere of Disclosure Day and, honestly, my first thought was how she was working that dress but then when he comes into frame my second thought was about all that f-ckass lip-reading nonsense By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 04:13 pm
Emma Stone Emma Stone will not be liked It had already been confirmed earlier this year that Emma Stone’s next project, shockingly, won’t be a film with Yorgos Lanthimos. Instead she’s finally making another rom-com, co-starring Chris Pine, and directed by her husband Dave McCary, called The Catch. Back in February, Deadline reported By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 11:34 am
Cillian Murphy A Quiet Place Again Here’s a happy surprise, I did not know we’re getting a third A Quiet Place movie, mainly because I try not to know things about John Krasinski. A Quiet Place is an exception; it’s the most interesting work Krasinski has done since The Office (important to note By Sarah • Jun 05, 2026 03:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicholas Galitzine in Masters of the Universe Emboldened by the runaway success of Barbie, Mattel moved on to turning another beloved toy into a summer blockbuster. This time it’s He-Man, the deeply homoerotic 1980s action figure with the blonde bob, who becomes the protagonist of hopeful summer blockbuster Masters of the Universe. The film boasts By Sarah • Jun 04, 2026 11:27 am
Melissa McCarthy Melissa is Connor’s mom Melissa McCarthy was photographed on the set of Turpentine in Atlanta this week. Craig Zobel’s project is described as an indie thriller but we might also call it a dark comedy-thriller, not just because of Melissa’s reputation but the story automatically lends itself to some humour. It’ By Lainey • Jun 03, 2026 12:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson catches predators Today in What In The Mandela Effect Hell, Robert Pattinson is starring in a new film from director Lance Oppenheim about To Catch a Predator and its host, Chris Hansen. This is a series of things I am VERY interested in, but we also have a mystery to solve. First, By Sarah • May 29, 2026 03:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Backrooms is Kane Parsons’s bold horror debut In 2022 Kane Parsons, posting as Kane Pixels, turned the “backrooms” creepypasta into a web series about an interdimensional liminal space that looks like empty offices, as designed by someone who only has a vague notion of “office”. Now, Kane Parsons, at the tender age of 20, has turned his By Sarah • May 29, 2026 12:19 pm
Greta Lee Greta and Joan in London I forgot Toy Story 5 is coming out in a few weeks until seeing photos from the film’s premiere in London. That fits with the general themes of aging, the passage of time, and this franchise’s longevity surrounding the film. A Toy Story film is always notable, but By Sarah • May 29, 2026 11:41 am
Nicholas Galitzine From He-Man to Bond? Masters of the Universe is opening next Friday 5 June with blockbuster ambitions. It’s been reported that the budget for this movie was between $170-$200 million so it needs to have a strong first weekend and/or strong word of mouth in its subsequent weekends. As Sarah posted By Lainey • May 27, 2026 01:13 pm
Jennifer Lopez JLo and Her Biggest Fan They’ll never admit it but it must be exhausting for the Jennifer Lopez haters on TikTok who persist on trying disappear her that she has been able to rebound so often from her lows. Two years ago at this time the headlines about her were that Ben Affleck had By Lainey • May 27, 2026 12:01 pm
Star Wars 10 Questions About The Mandalorian and Grogu Hey friend, it’s been a minute since we’ve talked. How are you doing? Yeah, fine. …Fine. I’m…fine. Everything is…fine. You don’t sound fine. Oh, you know, just sometimes, I have to, you know. Ponder the horrors. The horrors? Yeah, like, what are we doing By Sarah • May 22, 2026 12:30 pm
Anne Hathaway The women of The Odyssey The Odyssey has rendered my inbox a disaster, and it will not be getting any better because ELLE magazine has a big new feature on the women of The Odyssey featuring Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, and Lupita Nyong’o. As we already knew, Anne Hathaway is starring as Penelope, By Sarah • May 22, 2026 11:35 am
Quinta Brunson Everyone be normal about Quinta Brunson’s Betty Boop Today in I’m Sure Everyone Will Be Totally Normal About This news, Quinta Brunson will develop and star in a feature film about the iconic animated flapper, Betty Boop. Brunson will produce and star in the film as Betty, and the film will focus on the relationship between Betty By Sarah • May 21, 2026 11:15 am