Movie Reviews and Previews Kogonada returns Kogonada, the video essayist turned filmmaker, follows up his spectacular and melancholy feature debut, Columbus, with After Yang, a science fiction film about a family coping with the loss of a robotic family member, Yang. After Yang premiered at Cannes and just played Sundance, where it won the Alfred P. By Sarah • Feb 02, 2022 01:19 pm
Relationship Assumption Robert, Suki, and “total freaks” It’s 2022, and it’s now the Year of the Tiger, Robert Pattinson is a Tiger, and he and Suki Waterhouse are still together. There’s your romance update. Suki, by the way, was born under the sign of the Goat – and is a good example of how just By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 11:28 am
Top Reads Jennifer Lopez Promotes Love Jennifer Lopez’s new movie, Marry Me, co-starring Owen Wilson, comes out February 11. It’s about a global popstar who’s supposed to marry another big star (played by Maluma) until she finds he’s been cheating on her and she picks a guy holding a sign (Owen) in By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 10:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney: On Ben, Brad, and Julia When George Clooney returned to LA a couple of weeks ago after the COVID situation in Australia shut down production on his latest film, Ticket to Paradise, I wrote that it could be an opportunity to campaign behind the scenes for Ben Affleck’s performance in The Tender Bar. Indeed By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 01:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jason Momoa is #Family In late 2021, Vin Diesel revived his boy sh-t with Dwayne Johnson, publicly entreating him to “rise to the occasion” and return to the Fast/Furious franchise for the “final” movie in the franchise—yeah right, like they’re going to abandon such a lucrative series—only to have Johnson By Sarah • Jan 31, 2022 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t blame Peter Dinklage for Snow White’s representation problem Last week, Peter Dinklage guested on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, and Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Snow White came up. Of the film, set to star Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen, Dinklage had this to say: “Literally no offense to anyone, By Sarah • Jan 31, 2022 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Peter Dinklage in Cyrano Cyrano is a lavish musical update of Edmond Rostand’s classic play, directed by Joe Wright and written by Erica Schmidt, adapting from her own stage musical, and if all of the original songs sound like they’re from The National, that’s because they are. Peter Dinklage and Hayley By Sarah • Jan 28, 2022 01:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Uncharted makes its final push Uncharted opens in three weeks, and tickets go on sale this weekend, so Sony is here with a final trailer to try and convince people that THIS is the movie that will break the video game curse. Tom Holland is currently the reigning box office champ, so maybe? And it’ By Sarah • Jan 28, 2022 11:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 28, 2022 Dear Gossips, Yesterday was a big day on the awards season calendar, as four of the major guilds (Directors, Writers, Editors, and Producers) announced their nominations. At the same time, nomination voting for the Oscars opened and runs through Tuesday. So what can the guild nominations tell us about next By Sarah • Jan 28, 2022 09:11 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt and a New Ending I saw Fight Club show up in my feed the other day and at first I was like, oh f-ck, are they rebooting it? Fight Club is a cult classic, a movie that can be quoted, even if you haven’t seen it. Sometimes I think that half the people By Lainey • Jan 26, 2022 09:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Father, Son, and Oscar for Gaga? That title, of course, is delivered the way Lady Gaga says it in House of Gucci, with her much discussed and debated Italian accent. Because Gaga, as we know, two weeks after receiving another SAG nomination for her performance in the film, is currently campaigning for her second Oscar acting By Lainey • Jan 25, 2022 11:10 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans and The Rock team up for a holiday movie I know what you’re thinking, because I’m thinking it, too: cozy sweaters, snowy cabins, overdecorated Christmas trees, Chris Evans, The Rock, hot cocoa. All ingredients for a holiday rom-com we would ALL watch. But, somewhat unfortunately, the holiday movie that Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson are partnering on By Sarah • Jan 25, 2022 10:27 am
Shoes Bennifer’s Quiet January Compared to some other months since last April, January 2022 has been quiet on Bennifer watch. They’ve been seen a couple of times out for lunch and with their kids but the frequency of these occasions has been much less than before. It could just be that they’re By Lainey • Jan 24, 2022 12:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Holy bathroom breaks, Batman, The Batman is LONG All signs point to The Batman keeping its March 4 release date, including the confirmation of its run time at a whopping two hours and fifty-five minutes (including credits). That makes it the longest ever movie starring Batman—I guess Zack Snyder’s Justice League doesn’t count because it By Sarah • Jan 21, 2022 02:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bong Joon-ho and RPattz are getting weird in space Remember that split second in 2020 when Bong Joon-ho and Parasite, a good movie people actually saw, won all the Oscars, and for a moment, pop culture was fun and enjoyable? Good times, good times. Well, anyway, Bong Joon-ho is preparing his next project, and it looks like an adaptation By Sarah • Jan 21, 2022 10:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 21, 2022 Dear Gossips, The latest movie Disney intends to grind up in its live action remake mill is The Aristocats, a “dark age” cartoon in which a posh city kitty and her kittens are dumped in the countryside by a jealous butler, only to be rescued by a wily tom cat By Sarah • Jan 21, 2022 09:04 am
