Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 3, 2022 Dear Gossips, The Batman opens tomorrow, and it’s sure to be another money-maker for recovering movie theaters. But AMC, not content to merely make money but to rake in money, is further increasing their take by hiking ticket prices for the movie. At one point during the depths of By Sarah • Mar 03, 2022 09:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore looks like a mess A second trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore was released this week, and I just have to heave a big ole sigh. There’s the wasted potential, and then there is how GOOD the Dumbledore half of this movie looks and how annoying it is we can’t By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 02:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Will Beetlejuice 2 actually happen this time? Buckle up, because we’ve got a battle of the trades underway. Earlier this week, Jeff Sneider in The Ankler newsletter reported that Brad Pitt’s production company, Plan B, took over producing duties on the long-gestating sequel, Beetlejuice 2. Sneider specifically mentions there’s no greenlight, but also that By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 01:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sandra Oh stays busy Sandra Oh is SUPER busy. Coming off her SAG nomination for The Chair, she’s in the midst of the final season of Killing Eve, she has a Pixar movie, Turning Red, coming out this month, and also this month, she stars in the horror movie Umma. From writer/director By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 11:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Batman’s super hot cast The Batman is just two days away, and the cast is in New York for the world premiere yesterday. (This is not to be confused with the “fan screening” in Miami earlier this week, or the “special screening” in London last week.) Robert Pattinson, sticking his ENTIRE foot down the By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 10:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen, Andrew, and all the F-cks We’re in the timeline of award shows, award shows all around us. Last night at the Hollywood Critics Association Awards, Kristen Stewart was named Best Actress for her work in Spencer and Andrew Garfield won Best Actor for his performance in tick, tick…BOOM! Kristen and Andrew are also By Lainey • Mar 01, 2022 01:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson in The Batman It’s a familiar scene: a city with a skyline somewhere between Gothic and Art Deco, deep in night, or glimpsed through rain, or seen in the half-light of the dying day, dirty, overcrowded, downtrodden. The people: edgy, tense, and keeping to themselves. A good man: alone, the final bulwark By Sarah • Mar 01, 2022 10:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Garner’s Best Black Dress Jennifer Garner has been in New York the last couple of days to promote The Adam Project which releases on Netflix next Friday, March 11. The premiere happened on Monday night and this Alexandre Vauthier that she’s wearing might the best black dress I’ve ever seen on her. By Lainey • Mar 01, 2022 09:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Power of the Shutout The Power of the Dog went into the SAG Awards with the most nominations among films—three but it left with a goose egg. It was a shutout for the Dog. It’s not like the actors are ignoring Dog—they gave it three nominations, after all—but they don’ By Sarah • Feb 28, 2022 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Troy Kotsur and Ariana DeBose: The surprising and historic supporting actors Easily the biggest “wow” moments of the SAG Awards came from CODA’s two surprise wins, both historic. Troy Kotsur became the first deaf actor to win an individual acting award (for Best Supporting Actor), and he became a two-time winner as part of the predominately deaf cast for Best By Sarah • Feb 28, 2022 11:07 am
Top Reads No Bennifer at the SAGs Ben Affleck was nominated for a SAG Award for his performance in The Tender Bar. The gossip hope was that he and Jennifer Lopez would bring Bennifer back to award season. This did not happen. Ben didn’t show. Curiously neither did Leonardo DiCaprio, who was confirmed as a presenter By Lainey • Feb 28, 2022 10:37 am
Gorgessity Jessica Chastain’s surprise win The Best Actress Oscar race has been an assumed contest between two frontrunners: Nicole Kidman and Kristen Stewart. Well, last night Jessica Chastain busted into that race like the Kool-Aid man entering your house, and now the Best Actress race is suddenly a bit topsy-turvy. It’s not like anyone By Sarah • Feb 28, 2022 09:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Two competing Chippendales murder projects Today in Too Much True Crime news, there are TWO competing Chippendales murder projects out in the world. One is a movie starring Dev Patel, Seth Rogen, and Elle Fanning, and it comes from director Craig Gillespie. The other is a TV series for Hulu starring Kumail Nanjiani, Nicola Peltz, By Sarah • Feb 25, 2022 03:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Brady Peyton Mannings Today in Surely An AI Spat This Out At Random news, Tom Brady’s first post-retirement gig is starring in a comedy movie with Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno, and Sally Field. I have TRIPLE CHECKED that sentence and it is 100% true and not at all the work By Sarah • Feb 25, 2022 02:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt takes a break on Bullet Train Brad Pitt is Embroiled In Lawsuits but also still Starring In Movies, including the upcoming Bullet Train, which released a teaser ahead of the proper trailer due next week. Bullet Train comes from action aficionado David Leitch, co-director of John Wick and director of Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2, and Hobbs By Sarah • Feb 25, 2022 12:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 25, 2022 Dear Gossips, Writer Kyle Buchanan has a new book out, Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road, which is an oral history of the making of Fury Road. I only just got my copy, and haven’t cracked it open yet, but knowing By Sarah • Feb 25, 2022 09:21 am
