Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone: Movie Star at a Movie Premiere! Movie Stars at movie premieres were a regular daily occurrence, often a multiple daily occurrence, up until 15 months ago. Which is when Movie Stars stopped going to movie premieres because everything stopped. Over the last year, there have been occasional movie premieres, but in Hollywood, those premieres did not By Lainey • May 19, 2021 10:32 am
Quiveration Henry Golding is a hot ninja Also Sunday night during the MTV Movie and TV Awards, Paramount dropped a trailer for Snake Eyes, a GI Joe spin-off starring Henry Golding as a ninja assassin. I have zero nostalgia for or attachment to GI Joe, so I do not know or care if this looks true to By Sarah • May 18, 2021 03:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews John Boyega Attack the Block sequel One of the great cult sci-fi flicks of the 2010s is Joe Cornish’s Attack the Block, in which aliens invade a South London council estate and a group of local kids must defend their home. If you have not seen it, fix your life and get right with the By Sarah • May 18, 2021 12:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina Jolie in Those Who Wish Me Dead Angelina Jolie returns to her action roots—where is that Salt sequel?!—in Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead, which is spare, 90s-style thriller with a wildfire hook. Adapted from Michael Koryta’s book of the same name by Sheridan, Koryta, and Charles Leavitt, Jolie stars as Hannah, By Sarah • May 17, 2021 03:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Scarjo Gets Slimed Scarlett Johansson received the Generation Award at the MTV Movie and TV Awards last night. She was not in attendance which means while things are definitely getting back to normal, whatever that means, we’re not quite there yet. And also, Scarjo is based in New York and she obviously By Lainey • May 17, 2021 10:55 am
Equality Issues Intro for May 17, 2021 Dear Gossips, The MTV Movie and TV Awards happened last night. And the winner for Best Movie… To All The Boys: Always and Forever. This is important. This is a movie about an Asian American young woman starring an Asian American young woman, which sounds redundant because why wouldn’t By Lainey • May 17, 2021 08:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kathryn Hahn also has her Knives Out On the heels of Janelle Monae joining the cast of Knives Out 2, Kathryn Hahn has also joined the sequel cast. Hahn is officially ascending to her final form, going from “everyone’s secret fave” to “widely acknowledged superstar”. The entire MCU is worth it just to get Kathryn Hahn By Sarah • May 14, 2021 02:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Oh hi, Bradley Cooper When I saw these new photos of Bradley Cooper in LA, my first thought was… oh there’s his face! It’s not that BCoop hasn’t been papped during the pandemic, but mostly when he’s been papped it’s been with a mask on. And a hat. And By Lainey • May 13, 2021 12:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Janelle Monae has her Knives Out Knives Out, one of the most notable non-franchise blockbusters to hit theaters in the last few years, is now a franchise that will play on Netflix. The sequel is set to film later this summer in Greece—after the production design of a New England estate in the first movie, By Sarah • May 13, 2021 12:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Green Knight is back on! Last year, we had barely been given the promise of The Green Knight, David Lowery’s trippy take on the Arthurian tale, when COVID crashed the world. The Green Knight was one of many films delayed in 2020, but it’s the one I was most hoping would just show By Sarah • May 11, 2021 12:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Venom tries again Venom: Let There Be Carnage was one of the many films delayed by the pandemic last year, but it will finally be coming out this year—currently scheduled for September 24—and to that end, we have a trailer to ogle. It’s fine! Venom was an accidental hit in By Sarah • May 10, 2021 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lady Gaga: Goodbye Gucci Lady Gaga was seen this weekend at a party in Rome – likely the wrap party for House of Gucci. Because yesterday she was photographed leaving her hotel, seemingly emotional according to the paps, and throwing flowers to her fans who’d been waiting outside. It’s exactly the kind of By Lainey • May 10, 2021 09:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hannah John-Kamen is Red Sonja One of the last remaining long-gestating comic book adaptations is Red Sonja, the sword-and-sorcery comic about the woman in the metal bikini with a big sword. The film remake—Brigitte Nielsen previously played Sonja in a 1985 film that is truly terrible—has been stewing for a while. The last By Sarah • May 06, 2021 09:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry Styles: The Kissing Cop That title is cheesy as f-ck and I’m sorry but I couldn’t help it because Harry Styles is playing a cop in a new movie called My Policeman and he was photographed kissing Emma Corrin on set this week. You can see those photos here. This is why By Lainey • May 05, 2021 12:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chloe Zhao’s Eternals Marvel dropped a super masturbatory Phase 4 teaser this morning, and while it is hilariously self-important, it does include some new upcoming titles, a Fantastic Four promise, and our first look at newly minted Oscar Best Director and Best Picture winner Chloe Zhao’s Eternals. First, let’s talk about By Sarah • May 03, 2021 11:53 am
Maple Leaf Intro for April 30, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Hot Docs Festival, based in Toronto, is the largest documentary film festival in North America. Artificial Immortality, by award-winning Canadian filmmaker Ann Shin, opened Hot Docs 2021 yesterday. The film is about how technological advancement is making it possible for humans to achieve digital immortality. We can’ By Lainey • Apr 30, 2021 09:16 am
