Movie Reviews and Previews DanRad gets Weird (Al) The teaser for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is here, and it is mostly Daniel Radcliffe singing “Like A Surgeon” and shots of DanRad as Weird Al doing things like performing on stage and celebrating with his friends, and every shot is perfect. DanRad looks GREAT, and I’m not By Sarah • May 04, 2022 01:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t Worry Darling has a little watermelon sugar Last week, Olivia Wilde’s envelopegate gave us legal gossip for the ages, but now let us talk about the important stuff—her work. The first trailer for her sophomore film, Don’t Worry Darling is here and it is creepy and weird with a Palm Springs circa midcentury flair By Sarah • May 04, 2022 12:38 pm
Business of Hollywood Chris Pratt isn’t going anywhere Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is filming now in Atlanta, and on Monday, photos of Chris Pratt and Karen Gillan, along with a coterie of animal-inspired aliens, were seen on set. Pratt and Gillan, as Star-Lord and Nebula, respectively, are sporting new duds, suggesting the Guardians have a more By Sarah • May 04, 2022 10:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Rachel McAdams returns to Vegas Earlier this week, in her post about the Doctor Strange press tour, Sarah wondered about Rachel McAdams who, so far, has not joined Team Strange for any promotion. Turns out Rachel’s promotional obligations this week had her heading to Vegas for CinemaCon, giving us an opportunity for a little By Lainey • Apr 29, 2022 09:39 am
Maple Leaf Intro for April 29, 2022 Dear Gossips, In pop culture, as it is in every corner of life these days, there is much that divides us, so much that we disagree on. So let’s end the week and start the weekend with someone who only brings us together, someone we unanimously adore… Keanu Reeves. By Lainey • Apr 29, 2022 09:05 am
Style George Clooney does the Running Man? We’ve been posting about CinemaCon in Vegas all week and yesterday it was Universal’s turn to preview their upcoming titles for theatre owners. Footage that was shown at CinemaCon is exclusive, to make it extra special for the people there getting an advance preview of what they’ll By Lainey • Apr 28, 2022 12:49 pm
Top Reads JLo: Pleated Jeans and Busy Weeks Ahead Jennifer Lopez was namechecked during Netflix’s presentation at CinemaCon the other day. Her documentary, Halftime, will open the Tribeca Festival on June 8 before its streaming premiere on Netflix on June 14, which is the day I will be watching it even though it’s a Tuesday. But when By Lainey • Apr 28, 2022 09:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 28, 2022 Dear Gossips, CinemaCon continues, and we will DEFINITELY talk about the newest Envelopegate, but right now, let’s talk Barbie. Specifically, Margot Robbie as Barbie in the movie she is producing and starring in, with Greta Gerwig directing. The cast is stacked, besides Robbie there is Ryan Gosling as Ken, By Sarah • Apr 28, 2022 08:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews 2 Bat 2 Man CinemaCon, the annual gathering at which studios show their wares to movie theater owners, is happening this week in Las Vegas. It’s the first “full” conference since 2019, after 2020 was cancelled and 2021 was a COVID-stunted gathering, and the studios aren’t wasting time announcing a slew of By Sarah • Apr 27, 2022 01:23 pm
Style Much better Doctor Strange (and Wanda) The Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness press tour has moved onto London, where Benedict Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Olsen did another photocall and this is MUCH better than their showing in Berlin. That shade of yellow is really working for Cumbybuns, and his suit! Is actually! Pressed! Maybe it’ By Sarah • Apr 27, 2022 11:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fast #Family divorce drama In a bombshell afternoon news drop, yesterday it was announced that director Justin Lin has left the latest Fast/Furious movie, officially titled Fast X, after starting principal photography last week. It’s the second divorce to hit the #Family, following the Diesel-Rock breakdown. If I have taught you anything, By Sarah • Apr 27, 2022 09:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 27, 2022 Dear Gossips, In Sarah’s post about Netflix’s very bad week last week, she noted that one of the things that’s coming to issue with Netflix is that it’s really not a tech company, “it’s a movie studio” and also a television network. On the television By Lainey • Apr 27, 2022 08:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal in Massive Talent The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a high-wire act few films could pull off. Directed by Tom Gormican and written by Gormican and Kevin Etten, the film is a buddy comedy built on rom-com lines, a meta comedy about the current state of the film industry, and a dramedy By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 03:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Christina Ricci’s Monstrous trailer The Christina Ricci Resurgence continues as Ricci adds to her hot streak, following Yellowjackets and news of her reunion with Tim Burton and the Addams family with a new horror movie called Monstrous. The trailer dropped yesterday, and while I dig the retro aesthetic, man does this trailer give away By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 01:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Alexander Skarsgard in The Northman Robert Eggers’ third film, The Northman, continues his cinematic tradition of creating fanatically detailed, historically grounded worlds so tangible you can practically smell the body odor and see the lice crawling on his characters. The Northman, co-written by Eggers and Icelandic poet and novelist Sjón, is basically a Heilung concert By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oppenheimer dudes Christopher Nolan’s next film, Oppenheimer, is currently filming in Los Angeles. Cillian Murphy and his near-translucent stare rings the bell for some of y’all, so here he is on set yesterday, along with Matt Damon and Dane DeHaan in period World War II-era garb. To refresh, this movie By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 09:39 am