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 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 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 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 By Lainey • Apr 30, 2021 09:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Taylor is the Canadian Let’s keep this Canadian energy going… In the previous post about Chris Pratt’s new movie, The Tomorrow War, which has nothing to do with Canada, I made it about Canada because it sounds like they’re playing our national anthem in the trailer. The Tomorrow War comes out By Lainey • Apr 28, 2021 02:11 pm
Maple Leaf Chris Pratt Fights for Canada?! The answer to that question is probably no. But Canada is what I thought about when Sarah sent over this teaser trailer for The Tomorrow War, an upcoming movie starring Chris Pratt that’s coming out on Amazon Prime on July 2, one day after Canada Day, but also two By Lainey • Apr 28, 2021 12:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews West Side Story Trailer VS. In The Heights Trailer I went to the kind of high school where the annual musical was a huge deal involving literally hundreds of students and staff, and where all seven performances filled the 1,200 seat auditorium. Which, aside from being a humbleflex, makes sense – musicals are crowd-pleasers, and people who never By Duana • Apr 27, 2021 02:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Predicting the “Oddscars” Last month, I did my first full slate of Oscar nomination predictions and I didn’t do too bad, nailing 77 out of 105 predictions (73% is good enough, as I used to tell my math teachers). But now I am here to predict the WINNERS, which is actually easier, By Sarah • Apr 22, 2021 12:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Matt, Luciana, and a boy band The Thor crew has been in Australia for months working on Thor: Love and Thunder due out next year, led by director Taika Waititi. Did you see that shot Chris Hemsworth posted on Instagram the other day with Taika and Matt Damon? It’s very, very, VERY good. Chris is By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 11:53 am
Style Jennifer Lawrence’s week of green Jennifer Lawrence has been photographed a couple of times this week in New York I guess as things are now opening up – as of this week bars can stay open until midnight and theatre and museum capacities are going up next week. We haven’t seen much of her since By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 10:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lunge with Channing Tatum Channing Tatum wrote a children’s book called The One and Only Sparkella which comes out May 4. It’s the story of a dad and his daughter. I imagine there’ll be a book tour to promote? If that’s the case, we should be seeing more of him By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 10:02 am
Award Season Campaigning Riz and Sir Anthony Hopkins’ night before ‘Twas the night before Oscar voting closes… and Best Actor contenders Riz Ahmed and Sir Anthony Hopkins both flexed their last-minute campaign hustle on two separate late night talk shows. Sir Anthony Hopkins popped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert alongside his The Father director, Florian Zeller, while By Joanna • Apr 20, 2021 01:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert & Suki: A Spring 2021 Update Robert Pattinson spent much of last year, when quarantine wasn’t in effect, shooting The Batman. It’s now been almost two years since RP was officially confirmed as Bruce Wayne, and we’re now inside a year until we see him as Bruce Wayne; The Batman is currently scheduled By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 11:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Cruise’s Never-ending Mission Tom Cruise is back on set for Mission: Impossible 7. At first I was like… they’re already working on a new one? And then I realised it’s the one he’s been working on since last year and was paused so many times because of the pandemic. It’ By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Simu Liu has fists of fury as Shang-Chi The teaser trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is here and it is a short, beautiful pastiche of homages to classic Asian cinema ranging from Bruce Lee to Keanu. This is our first glimpse of Simu Liu in action as Shang-Chi and I am By Sarah • Apr 19, 2021 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews An Ode to Hot Tig This week, Netflix released a trailer for Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead, a heist movie set in the middle of a zombie apocalypse except the zombies are Mad Max extras. Army of the Dead originally co-starred comedian Chris D’Elia, but after he got accused of sexually By Sarah • Apr 16, 2021 12:52 pm
