Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 17, 2022 Dear Gossips, Zoë Kravitz covers the fall women’s fashion issue of WSJ. Magazine. Most of the piece focuses on her feature directorial debut from a script she co-wrote. Pussy Island will star Channing Tatum (who is also producing) and Naomi Ackie and started filming in June. Zoë and Channing By Lainey • Aug 17, 2022 09:44 am
TV Updates A Charlie Hunnam sighting Maria just mentioned recently in Celebrity Social Media what a low profile Charlie Hunnam has maintained over this ongoing pandemic. Even when restrictions started easing, he was pretty undercover. So this is a rare sighting indeed of Charlie, with his longtime partner Morgana McNelis, out for groceries the other day By Lainey • Aug 15, 2022 09:46 am
Royals Intro for August 15, 2022 Dear Gossips, I watched the first half hour of The Princess, HBO’s new documentary about Princess Diana, on the treadmill this morning. It made the time go by real fast and it made me want to stay on the treadmill, which almost never happens. I was mad when I By Lainey • Aug 15, 2022 08:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Can Michelle Yeoh save the Russos from gray glop? It’s a tale of two movies: indie blockbuster darling Everything Everywhere All At Once, a critical and commercial hit that gives Michelle Yeoh a role truly worthy of her talent, and The Gray Man, the kind of cash-in mediocrity that has come to define Netflix’s attempts at original By Sarah • Aug 12, 2022 03:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lena Dunham’s other movie Lena Dunham is on a hot streak, releasing two feature films this year, after not directing one since 2010’s Tiny Furniture. First, it was Sharp Stick, which had a muted rollout a couple weeks ago and has not made a dent anywhere except the corner of Tumblr devoted to By Sarah • Aug 12, 2022 12:07 pm
BFFs Margot Robbie: A Big Year Ahead It’s yacht season, celebrities are on holiday, and many of them have been seen in Italy and or the South of France. This is not where we find Cara Delevingne, her sister Poppy, Sienna Miller, and Margot Robbie. They’re still on the water but they’ve chosen Formentera, By Lainey • Aug 12, 2022 11:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ezra Miller emerges as The Flash’s future is questioned One of the major pop culture narratives of summer 2022 is “where in the world is Ezra Miller”, as headlines out of Hawaii in the spring painted an image of an increasingly troubled star going through…something…in the public eye. But then Miller disappeared, while stories about their behavior By Sarah • Aug 12, 2022 10:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Anya Taylor-Joy is in (on?) The Menu With The Bear becoming the breakout hit series of the summer, it’s the perfect time for a darkly comic horror movie about a chef torturing the guests at an elaborate dinner. It’s an ideal pairing, a series using the restaurant world to tell a family drama, and a By Sarah • Aug 11, 2022 02:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Amber Midthunder in Prey When The Predator was released in 2018, I said that Predator (1987) was a “one-off idea that should never have been franchised”. Well, I take it back because Prey is a perfect movie. It’s a simple premise executed SPECTACULARLY well—and it’s not burdened with setting up a By Sarah • Aug 09, 2022 01:54 pm
Amazingness Tom Cruise, the Musical Remember back in the spring of 2020, when we were all shellshocked from lockdown? I don’t want to remember it either but this is about context, and at the time, with movies being pulled from theatres and everyone in Hollywood trying to figure out what the f-ck to do By Lainey • Aug 09, 2022 12:56 pm
Sports Lewis Hamilton: F1’s Top Gun This will likely be the headline – or maybe it’s already a headline as more and more people read the piece; Lewis Hamilton covers the new issue of Vanity Fair and reveals that he was almost in Top Gun: Maverick, the number one movie of 2022. Lewis tells writer Chris By Lainey • Aug 08, 2022 10:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Everyone loves Austin Butler Austin Butler is having a busy year. Elvis, of course, one of the big hits of the summer—the only blockbuster not based on pre-existing IP, unless you count “Elvis Presley” as IP—and now filming Dune Part Deunx—I will MAKE this joke work, just you watch—opposite Timothee By Sarah • Aug 05, 2022 02:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt in Bullet Train Bullet Train is a frustrating film. Intermittently funny, intermittently entertaining, intermittently painfully loud, intermittently offensive, it never settles into one groove but skips all over the place like a hyperactive kid telling a story. This one time, a guy gets on a train and he’s a bad man and By Sarah • Aug 05, 2022 01:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu said yes to the devil When first we heard of the possibility of Keanu Reeves starring in the forever-delayed adaptation of The Devil in the White City, I said that “a lot of people talk to him, not every deal closes, so I’m not holding my breath”. Well guess what? Keanu said yes! He By Sarah • Aug 05, 2022 10:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Selena Gomez, Working Girl? Selena Gomez turned 30 a couple of weeks ago and is currently celebrating on holiday in Italy where every celebrity, it seems, has been spending the summer, or at least part of it. Here are some shots of her in Capri a few days ago and today new photos have By Lainey • Aug 04, 2022 03:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Warner Brothers shelves Batgirl, WTH is going on? Today in Holy Sh-tcan Batman News, Warner Brothers has decided to shelve Batgirl, a feature film centered on Barbara Gordon, which was supposed to be released this year on HBO Max. The film stars Leslie Grace as Barbara, alongside J.K. Simmons reprising his role as Commissioner Gordon, Brendan Fraser By Sarah • Aug 03, 2022 12:54 pm
