Movie Reviews and Previews Let’s be stupid and romantic with Bros Ah, a Friday refreshment from the new trailer for Bros, Billy Eichner’s gay rom-rom due later this fall, which feels so far away but is really just three months from now. Until then, though, I will watch the instantly classic Fire Island and Notting Hill on a loop until By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ana de Armas is Marilyn For the last few weeks, ever since the Met Gala, any conversation about Marilyn Monroe is accompanied by Kim Kardashian. And you know how social media works in these times – for a lot of people now, in their minds, Marilyn now will always be connected to Kim. At least until By Lainey • Jun 17, 2022 01:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Austin Butler, one week out Elvis opens one week from today. As Lainey said yesterday, these are the final moments before Austin Butler’s life blows up once everyone gets a look at him as Elvis Presley. As busy as this week will be for him, it’s the calm before the storm. Because there By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 10:23 am
Gorgessity Countdown to AustinMania We’re heading into the final week of promotion for Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, when we get to see just how ready audiences will be to go back to theatres when it’s not a franchise film, not an action film. This is also the time before Austin-mania… Right now, By Lainey • Jun 16, 2022 02:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JLo’s Halftime: Who is it for? I’ve been reading some of the mainstream reviews of Jennifer Lopez’s documentary, Halftime, and one of the questions that keeps coming up is …why does she need to prove to us that she’s JLo when we all know already how successful she is and how hard it By Lainey • Jun 16, 2022 01:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry Styles: A Busy Year Is any pop star’s fanbase thriving more than Harry Styles’ this year? Maybe the BTS ARMY, because BTS never seems to stop moving or doing, giving their fans plenty of new stuff all the time (even with the announcement this week); or maybe JLo’s fans because of Bennifer By Sarah • Jun 16, 2022 11:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan as Ken Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie, starring Margot Robbie in the title role, isn’t out for another 13 months. A few weeks ago production released a first look at Margot as Barbie and today they’ve shared an image of Ryan Gosling in character as Ken. #BARBIE July 21, 2023 By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 03:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Fleabagging of Jane Austen Persuasion is arguably Jane Austen’s most mature work, reflecting not only the honing of her literary voice and sharpness of her dialogue, but also her most mature and sensible heroine, Anne Elliot, a woman in her “second bloom”. Disappointed in love as a debutante, years later—in her late By Sarah • Jun 15, 2022 02:56 pm
Music JLo’s Halftime Hustle Jennifer Lopez’s documentary, Halftime, is now streaming on Netflix, have you watched it yet? I’ve only watched it once so far and I’ll probably be going back for another go tonight, but my first priority the last few days was to see how the Shakira situation would By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 12:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews All the Jurassic people in Jurassic World Dominion If you’re going to turn Jurassic Park into a franchise, you have two choices. One is to follow the original film’s point of view that science should be bound by moral limits, and that man oughtn’t meddle in nature. The second Jurassic film, The Lost World: Jurassic By Sarah • Jun 14, 2022 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Please don’t make me: Joker 2 is a musical Given its billion-dollar and Oscar-winning success, a sequel to Joker, Todd Phillips’ 2019 Scorsese fanfic, was always inevitable. No one leaves that kind of money lying on the table. And indeed, last week Phillips teased the sequel on Instagram, revealing the title, Joker: Folieà Deux, and Joaquin Phoenix reading the By Sarah • Jun 14, 2022 09:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 14, 2022 Dear Gossips, Have you seen Fire Island yet? It’s my current favourite rom-com, the one I’ve been watching on repeat for days. And it’s exactly the kind of story that proves the point that what’s specific is universal. Romantic tropes will work no matter if they’ By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 09:17 am
BFFs Taylor Swift’s Simple Favour Taylor Swift was one of the highlights this weekend at the Tribeca Festival for a Q&A with filmmaker Mike Mills about her short film All Too Well, based of course on the extended version of her hit “All Too Well” that was released last November on her recorded By Lainey • Jun 13, 2022 11:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Rob Zombie’s Munsters It’s a big year for spooky kooky people everywhere. Not only are we getting a Tim Burton-directed Addams Family spin-off with Wednesday, we’re also getting a modern take on the The Munsters from writer/director Rob Zombie. I confess to never liking The Munsters as much as any By Sarah • Jun 10, 2022 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Old Guard 2 news! Here’s some good news, not only is The Old Guard 2 going to film this summer, but Uma Thurman and Henry Golding are joining the cast of the sequel. No word on who they’re playing, so until I hear otherwise, I will just be imagining that Golding is By Sarah • Jun 10, 2022 03:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Aw, Nope, WHY We are now just under two months out from Jordan Peele’s new film, Nope, and the hype train is rolling with a final trailer that gives a whole lot away. What the hell, Universal?! WHY? The joy of a Jordan Peele movie is the surprise! It's not By Sarah • Jun 10, 2022 12:53 pm