Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans and Emily Blunt look hot Chris Evans and Emily Blunt are in Miami, filming their Netflix movie Pain Hustlers. The film is from David Yates, finally liberated from the Harry Potter cinematic universe, and screenwriter and anthropomorphized apartment building Wells Tower, and is described as being in the vein of Wolf of Wall Street and By Sarah • Sep 02, 2022 10:25 am
Gorgessity Cate, Julianne, and Timmy: Scenes from Venice Cate Blanchett is now in Venice to promote Todd Field’s film, Tár, in which she plays a conductor. Early reaction to her performance is overwhelmingly positive, at least from what I’ve seen. The Hollywood Reporter says she “astounds” in the film, and The Guardian calls it a “colossal” By Lainey • Sep 01, 2022 02:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brendan Fraser begins his campaign Awards season 2022-23 officially kicked off yesterday with the Venice Film Festival’s opening night and premiere screening of Noah Baumbach’s White Noise, and yes, Barbie has already come up: here’s the clip of asking if greta gerwig considered casting adam as ken in barbie & adam By Sarah • Sep 01, 2022 12:47 pm
Douchebags Redemption arc: complete Last week, we observed the mess of Olivia Wilde and Shia LaBeouf and his, er, departure from Don’t Worry Darling in which released texts and email transcripts, and video to show he was not fired, as Wilde was heavily implying in the press. Since then, Shia has been busy. By Sarah • Sep 01, 2022 10:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Timmy Season You know who knows how to turn it on when it counts? Timothée Chalamet. Timmy can go deep undercover when he’s working or just needs to get away from the heat. But when he’s on the scene, he fully embraces the scene. Timmy stars in Luca Guadagnino’s By Lainey • Aug 31, 2022 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Meet Cobweb, Hocus Pocus 2’s non-talking cat Entertainment Weekly—which now that it’s not in print, shouldn’t it be Entertainment Daily?—has some new features on Hocus Pocus 2, including some first-look photos of new and returning cast members, and details about how the sequel will dive into the Sanderson sisters’ origins. The film By Sarah • Aug 30, 2022 01:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Youths don’t get Weird Al Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is opening TIFF’s Midnight Madness programming this year, and as of this moment, it is literally the only film I have locked into my TIFF schedule. Not even Glass Onion is locked in yet, but Weird? I know exactly when and where. I am By Sarah • Aug 30, 2022 11:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Will this be Jon Hamm’s new thing? No one doubts Jon Hamm is a great actor, not after his run on Mad Men. Yet, after that series ended in 2015, Hamm hasn’t found his new “thing”. He pops up in a lot of stuff, like Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Top Gun: Maverick, By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brandy knows no boundaries Multi-hyphenate superstar and Grammy Award-winning icon Brandy Norwood is extending her presence to the world of A24-branded independent cinema. Brandy will star in The Front Room, a “psychological horror” film from Max and Sam Eggers, the younger brothers of filmmaker Robert Eggers of The Northman and The By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 03:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Shia brought receipts Just yesterday, Lainey wrote about Olivia Wilde’s dishy cover profile with Variety, promoting Don’t Worry Darling. In that interview, Wilde talked about many things, including firing Shia LaBeouf from the lead male role now played by Harry Styles: “I say this as someone who is such an admirer By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba in Three Thousand Years of Longing Sandwiched between two Mad Max films (Fury Road and the upcoming Furiosa), Australian auteur George Miller brings us Three Thousand Years of Longing, a curiosity, a romantic drama adapted from A.S. Byatt’s short story “The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye” (Miller co-wrote the script with Augusta By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 12:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Can Adam Driver help save Netflix? Netflix has had a rough year, but maybe a strong awards season run can turn things around. Wall Street doesn’t seem to be buying streamers’ bullsh-t anymore about the promise of endless money at the end of the rainbow, but maybe a strong slate of must-see films By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 11:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Hemsworth is unrecognizable WITNESS HIM! Chris Hemsworth is on the set of Furiosa, the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel centered on Charlize Theron’s character, Imperator Furiosa, that instead stars Anya Taylor-Joy as the young Furiosa. Hemsworth is sporting a big gray beard and dirty long hair, and honestly, I mostly recognized By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 09:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 26, 2022 Dear Gossips, I promise, I will stop writing about Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO Max just as soon as they stop constantly shooting themselves in the foot. The latest in the “burning down one of the last legacy film studios before our very eyes” stories is that Warner Brothers has By Sarah • Aug 26, 2022 09:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Pinocchio wants to eat your soul The teaser for Disney’s live-action remake of Pinocchio brought us another patented Tom Hanks Silly Voice, and the full trailer, which dropped yesterday, gives us a clear look at CG Pinocchio and by the old gods and the new, I vow to find this abomination upon our world By Sarah • Aug 25, 2022 11:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Glass Onion peels back one layer Y’all know that I am excited for Glass Onion, aka Knives Out 2. I LOVE Knives Out, I have seen it at least ten times at this point, since it came out in 2019, it has been one of my go-to comfort movies (it got a lot of By Sarah • Aug 24, 2022 02:05 pm
