Gorgessity The Jordan Peele Cinematic Universe I love Jordan Peele and I hate Jordan Peele. I love him because, well, he’s a generational talent, an incredible filmmaker. I hate him because I typically do not f-ck with the kind of films he makes – Jordan Peele specialises in horror/thriller, not my genre. But his movies By Lainey • Jul 19, 2022 10:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dakota Johnson in "Persuasion" Carrie Cracknell’s new film about a Regency spinster whiling her days away after suffering a heartbreak during her younger years is called “Persuasion”, but let’s be clear—this is NOT an adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, Persuasion. Despite the title and surface similarities like character names and By Sarah • Jul 18, 2022 03:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews A little less love for Thor It should have been a relatively quiet weekend at the box office, with the only major new releases being a kids’ movie, Paws of Fury, and a female-driven literary adaptation, Where the Crawdads Sing. But a furious debate ignited online over whether or not Marvel is in trouble because Thor: By Sarah • Jul 18, 2022 01:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Bennifer and Matt Damon Holiday Schedule While his best friend Ben Affleck was in Las Vegas marrying Jennifer Lopez – now and forever NOT known as Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Affleck, LOL – Matt Damon was seen this weekend with his wife and their kids on holiday on the Amalfi Coast. They’ve actually been in Italy for at By Lainey • Jul 18, 2022 10:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews She Said has a Brad Pitt problem One of the obvious big players for award season is She Said, a film adaptation of the 2019 book that told the behind-the-scenes story of Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey breaking the Harvey Weinstein scandal in the New York Times. The film is directed by German filmmaker Maria Schrader, who By Sarah • Jul 15, 2022 02:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Daisy Edgar-Jones in Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing is the inevitable feature film adaptation of Delia Owens’ best-selling 2018 novel of the same name. Directed by Olivia Newman (First Match) and adapted by Lucy Alibar (the FAR superior Troop Zero), Crawdads is a product of Reese Witherspoon’s book club/production company, Hello Sunshine, By Sarah • Jul 15, 2022 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling’s Good Promo One day after the premiere, the cast of The Gray Man attended a fan screening in Hollywood last night. Chris Evans wore a tight shirt. Ryan Gosling wore a pink shirt. It’s an interesting time to be in the spotlight right now for Ryan. He’s promoting The Gray By Lainey • Jul 15, 2022 10:20 am
Gorgessity A Sebastian Stan breather Forget bad men doing bad things for a minute and enjoy Sebastian Stan on set with Renate Reinsve, the Norwegian breakout star of The Worst Person in the World. They’re filming A Different Man, an upcoming horror/thriller from writer/director Aaron Schimberg and backed by the tasteful folks By Sarah • Jul 15, 2022 09:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Munsters YIKES Last month, we saw a teaser for Rob Zombie’s modern take on The Munsters, the other monster sitcom that ran for a couple seasons in the 1960s, coinciding with The Addams Family (they both aired from 1964-1966, makes you wonder what was in the water around the studio lots By Sarah • Jul 14, 2022 12:14 pm
Bad Style Ryan Gosling: Back on the Red Carpet I know the pandemic made it so that for over a year there were no red carpets but even before COVID it had been a minute since we’d seen Ryan Gosling on one. From what I can see, and I just checked Getty Images, Ryan’s last carpet was By Lainey • Jul 14, 2022 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pine in a silk robe That’s it, really. What more is there to say? If Chris Pine is your Best Chris. These photos are a gift – Chris Pine directing himself in a yellow silk robe on the set of Poolman. This is his feature directorial debut and he also cowrote the script about a By Lainey • Jul 13, 2022 12:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ana de Armas covers ELLE We’re coming into a really interesting time for Ana de Armas. Of course we know Ana de Armas – but mostly, in pop culture at least, for her personal life. Right now, though, it’s her professional life coming into focus. She’s promoting The Gray Man alongside Ryan Gosling By Lainey • Jul 13, 2022 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 12, 2022 Dear Gossips, My parents were divorced for ten years and during that time, I spent the school year in Toronto with my dad and the summers and other school holidays in Hong Kong with my ma. Dad and I would go on a lot of road trips, they were our By Lainey • Jul 12, 2022 09:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and their Biceps The Gray Man premieres on July 22. This is the most expensive movie Netflix has ever made, directed by the Russo brothers, with two major stars, Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, playing adversaries, and featuring a supporting cast that includes Ana de Armas, Alfre Woodard, and Regé-Jean Page. All of By Lainey • Jul 11, 2022 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Honk for Regina Hall At Sundance earlier this year, one of the stand-out films was Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul., a mockumentary satire of megachurches and commodified religion. It stars Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown as the power couple at the head of a Southern Baptist megachurch that closes in the wake By Sarah • Jul 08, 2022 03:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Steven Yeun is doing the best Bong Joon-ho’s next film is a (definitely going to be weird) sci-fi adaptation starring Robert Pattinson. The cast is still growing, though, now including Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette, and Naomi Ackie, as well as the newest comer, Academy Award Nominee Steven Yeun. This is a reunion for Bong and By Sarah • Jul 08, 2022 01:49 pm
