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 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! 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 By Sarah • Aug 03, 2022 12:54 pm
Dumbass You have CROSSED the LINE, Jake! If you have been reading LaineyGossip for a while, you know Jake Gyllenhaal is one of my forever loves, and that after years of ugly revelations about people like Johnny Depp, Jake G and Timothy Olyphant are basically my only forever loves left standing. But now, I fear, Jake Gyllenhaal By Sarah • Aug 03, 2022 09:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews B.J. Novak and Boyd Holbrook in Vengeance Vengeance is one of my favorite films of the year so far, an increasingly dark, genuinely funny film about, well, vengeance, but also stories. The stories we tell each other and more importantly, the stories we tell ourselves. B.J. Novak, who writes and directs the film, stars as Ben, By Sarah • Jul 29, 2022 02:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Oppenheimer will test Christopher Nolan’s appeal We are one month away from the fall festivals throwing us headlong into awards season 2022, but one movie is already planting its flag for 2023: Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s historical drama about the inventor of the atom bomb. The teaser was released online (after playing exclusively in theaters in By Sarah • Jul 29, 2022 02:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brace yourself for The Blonde Discourse Buckle up, folks, because The Blonde Discourse is going to be messy. As Lainey noted when the teaser came out last month, people are really hung up on the NC-17 rating and what that means for sex scenes, nudity, et cetera. If you’ve read Joyce Carol Oates’ book, By Sarah • Jul 29, 2022 12:10 pm
Style Intro for July 27, 2022 Dear Gossips, Let’s talk about Keke Palmer’s style. Because the looks she’s been serving on the Nope press tour have been fire – and it’s not over yet. Keke and Daniel Kaluuya are now promoting the film in Europe. Here she is in neon yellow Prada in By Lainey • Jul 27, 2022 09:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans in The Gray Man The Gray Man is Netflix’s latest $200 million boondoggle, a plea for your time and your subscriber dollars that only partially justifies its existence. Co-written by Joe Russo, who also directs with his brother Anthony, and Stephen McFeely and Christopher Markus (the co-writers of the Captain America By Sarah • Jul 26, 2022 02:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Get out the tissues for Wakanda Forever The big finale of Marvel’s three-year plan presentation was the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever panel and the teaser for the movie. The overwhelming sentiment after the first look landed on the internet was “already crying”, and there’s no doubt everything around and about this movie is going By Sarah • Jul 25, 2022 04:03 pm
TV Updates Marvel’s terrifying three-year plan In the binary winner/loser parlance that has overtaken the Comic-Con discourse, Marvel “won” Comic-Con, hands down. No one came CLOSE to the level of in-room hype or social media dominance as Marvel did Saturday night. Most of what was announced was just titles and dates, only By Sarah • Jul 25, 2022 12:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu Reeves’ Comic Con surprise On Friday afternoon at Comic-Con, Keanu Reeves stepped into Hall H for a panel about his comic book, BRZRKR, which has a pending live-action adaptation and anime spin-off in the works. Footage from those projects does not exist yet, though, so Reeves surprised the trailer-happy crowd By Sarah • Jul 25, 2022 11:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 25, 2022 Dear Gossips, As expected, Jordan Peele’s Nope was the #1 movie at the box office this weekend so he’s three for three, as all three of his films have opened at #1 at the domestic box office. But that hasn’t been the dominant conversation about Nope on By Lainey • Jul 25, 2022 09:33 am
