Movie Reviews and Previews It’s Chase Infiniti’s time Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, One Battle After Another, is earning rave reviews in the run-up to its release next week. I see it Monday night, can’t wait. I’ve already said that my favorite Leonardo DiCaprio performances are when Leo goes full unhinged, and by all accounts, By Sarah • Sep 19, 2025 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Filmmaker Kogonada has two feature films to his name, Columbus and After Yang. One is a slice of life drama about loss, opportunity, and legacy; the other is a grounded sci-fi exploration of grief, identity, and life. Both are films Kogonada wrote, directed, and edited himself. They are singular films By Sarah • Sep 19, 2025 03:27 pm
Music Taylor’s treat How about a little treat before the weekend? Taylor Swift has a secret cinema project coming to theaters that will have something to do with her upcoming album, The Secret Life of a Showgirl. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the secret movie project and the album will drop on the By Sarah • Sep 19, 2025 09:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Nu-Anaconda I have been curious about the Anaconda reboot since it was announced last year. I don’t think all IP is created equal, and I’m not sure what the nostalgia really is for a movie known for being so bad the franchise eventually turned into Syfy Channel dreck. But By Sarah • Sep 18, 2025 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling: K-pop Star Wars Production began on Shawn Levy’s standalone Star Wars movie, Starfighter, a few weeks ago. As previously mentioned, development on the project was accelerated as soon as Ryan Gosling signed on and you can tell what a priority it became since they were able to go into production less than By Lainey • Sep 18, 2025 11:56 am
Quiveration Teyana, Aaron, plus Leo appreciation The hottest couple on the planet, Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre, walked their first red carpet together last night in London at the premiere of One Battle After Another. They’ve been together for months now, we see them together often enough, so this isn’t a hard launch, obviously, By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 11:25 am
TV Updates Intro for September 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, Today is the end of The Summer I Turned Pretty. Hardcore viewers have probably already finished watching the series finale. I’ve heard of some people getting up three hours before they have to get ready for work every week just to watch the new episodes before starting By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 09:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Spinal Tap Reunited This Is Spinal Tap is a landmark comedy, not only popularizing numerous stars—Christopher Guest, Harry Sheaerer, Michael McKean, and director Rob Reiner—but cementing the “mockumentary” as a staple of cinematic comedy. Though it was hailed as one of the best films of 1984 when it came out (Rogert By Sarah • Sep 16, 2025 02:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jacob and Olivia make it more obvious Jacob Elordi showed up to the TIFF premiere of Frankenstein with Olivia Jade Giannulli last week about a month after it was reported that they’d broken up and two days after it was rumoured that she might have been seeing Glen Powell. Given her presence and the fact that By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 01:50 pm
TV Updates Greta in the lead Greta Lee was in Seoul yesterday, the first stop for her on the Tron: Ares press tour. This is basically Greta’s first blockbuster – of course we’ve seen her in television series and will love her forever in Past Lives, but those are much smaller productions in comparison to By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 11:06 am
Style Margot Robbie goes two for two But first a word on Colin Farrell who has had a schedule this past week. A week ago today he was in Toronto for the premiere of Ballad of a Small Player – I know because I was there. Pretty sure he flew in and right back out because two days By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 10:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Leo Woodall in Tuner There is nothing more fun at a film festival than the feeling of discovery, of seeing something new, or something that makes you see in a new way. Tuner, a heist flick with a musical bent, was just such a discovery as it features a standout performance from Leo Woodall. By Sarah • Sep 12, 2025 03:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Paul Dano and Jude Law in The Wizard of the Kremlin They say the truth can be stranger than fiction, but sometimes the truth is so twisted that only fiction can cut through to something real. Such is the case with The Wizard of the Kremlin, a fictionalization of Vladimir Putin’s rise to power in post-Soviet Russia. Directed by Olivier By Sarah • Sep 12, 2025 01:14 pm
Style Colin and Margot and different weather The press tour for Kogonada’s A Big Bold Beautiful Journey continues, this time stopping in London. Colin Farrell showed up looking like a private eye in a trench coat, fitting right in with the premiere’s umbrella theme. Margot Robbie showed up in a backless, sheer, sparkly dress by By Sarah • Sep 12, 2025 11:45 am
Style Everyone at Michael Kors Michael Kors is always a draw at New York Fashion Week and today was no exception. One of the most notable guests was Gwyneth Paltrow. She isn’t a NYFW regular, and she isn’t a MK regular (like Emily Blunt and Blake Lively), so it was a surprise to By Lainey • Sep 11, 2025 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet In her 1929 essay A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf imagines a sister of William Shakespeare called Judith, every bit as creative and talented as her brother, to illustrate how gender historically limited opportunities for women. Denied education and opportunity, the imaginary Judith dies in obscurity and is By Sarah • Sep 11, 2025 02:59 pm
