Movie Reviews and Previews Disney is finally remaking Robin Hood It was inevitable, really. With the success of the live-action (“live-action”) remakes, of course Disney would eventually get around to remaking Robin Hood. It’s not as widely beloved as past hits like The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, and Cinderella, but Robin Hood has a solid cult following, By Sarah • Apr 13, 2020 03:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 9, 2020 Dear Gossips, If you search “tiger” on Netflix tomorrow, the first hit that comes up will probably be Tiger King. Keep scrolling. These people have already taken up enough of our time. Stay on the “tiger” search though and don’t stop until you hit Tigertail. Tigertail is written and By Lainey • Apr 09, 2020 08:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 8, 2020 Dear Gossips, Probably for almost everyone right now, some days are worse than others. And for those on the frontlines, those who work in healthcare and/or essential services, their days are the toughest. Can’t forget about parents who are managing their jobs from home while homeschooling and cooking By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 08:46 am
TV Updates Chris Evans has reached the defensive stage In the ten years(!!) I have been writing about celebrity, Chris Evans has undergone an evolution. At the beginning of my tenure with LaineyGossip, I wondered about his ability to make Captain America, a fuddy-duddy B-list superhero, work for modern audiences. Around that time, he was going through his bro By Sarah • Apr 06, 2020 12:03 pm
Quiveration Cary and his Clogs There’s been a lot of nostalgia happening the last few weeks as we’re all in isolation, wistfully remembering life before COVID-19. The Fug Girls have been posting nostalgia photos from past red carpets, calling back to fashion highlights and lowlights. Some of you have emailed requests to revisit By Lainey • Apr 03, 2020 10:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ranking the textiles and prints of Emma. Emma. is a lavish and detailed period piece, with stunning costumes designed by Alexandra Byrne and gorgeous, colorful Georgian sets from production designer Kave Quinn and set decorator Stella Fox. When I saw Emma. I immediately wanted to watch it again, but with the power to pause so that I By Sarah • Mar 27, 2020 03:35 pm
Royals Sussex in America PEOPLE broke the news yesterday that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have left Canada and are now settled in Los Angeles. They’re apparently living now in a “secluded compound”. “A person in their circle previously told PEOPLE that they were “looking at houses in L.A.” “Harry is looking By Lainey • Mar 27, 2020 09:16 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s SD content Everyone out there right now is providing recommendations about what you can binge during social distancing while we’re all on lockdown trying to flatten the curve. We’ve created our own “SD Recommendations” tag here with content suggestions. And now we have one more to add to the list: By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Oh god we’re all gonna watch this, aren’t we? With much of the world in lockdown right now, many companies are crashing since they are, by default, closed. Netflix is not one of those companies. Netflix is doing GREAT. Everyone is on Netflix right now, so much so that they have to slow their broadband rates in Europe to By Sarah • Mar 25, 2020 12:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Pretty Woman: a Feminist Icon on film Oh, yo. Oh, yo. Catch this… Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of Pretty Woman! If you, like me, were forever changed and shaped by this film, then I wish you a happy anniversary, and apologies that we can no longer deny the march of time. Although given By Duana • Mar 23, 2020 12:19 pm
Style Chris & Annabelle: Love in the Time of Coronavirus I appreciate the relationship status updates that we’re getting from the stars during the time of Coronavirus. LA is now on lockdown but before the announcement yesterday, Chris Pine and Annabelle Wallis stepped out to pick up some groceries. As you can see, Chris’s social distancing wardrobe is… By Lainey • Mar 20, 2020 12:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Revisiting Romeo Must Die’s best fight scenes As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Romeo Must Die, let us not overlook the wonderful and, frankly, WEIRD fight scenes that make up this movie. The RMD fight scenes are equal parts martial arts and slapstick buffoonery, and most of them have completely insane setups. I know RMD came By Sarah • Mar 20, 2020 11:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Romeo Must Die turns 20 There was a time, in the mid to late 1990s, when I would watch anything even tangentially related to Romeo and Juliet. No, this was not inspired by Romeo + Juliet, it was inspired by reading Romeo and Juliet in middle school (though when the movie came out just one year By Sarah • Mar 19, 2020 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Black Widow gives up the ghost Of the spring/early summer film release, Black Widow was the last giant standing, but yesterday, Disney pulled the plug, shuffling Black Widow off its May 1 release date and making it, like everything else, TBD. There goes the summer kickoff. Disney has moved BLACK WIDOW from May 1, 2020 By Sarah • Mar 18, 2020 11:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Cats does not deserve Razzies: A (sort of) Defence of Cats The Razzies, an annual “celebration” of the worst movies released in a year, a sort of anti-Oscars, if you will, were cancelled this year, just like everything else going on right now. Still, the Razzies announced their winners this week, and the most prizes went to Cats, no surprise, making By Sarah • Mar 17, 2020 04:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews ‘Rona can’t stop the Cruise Mission: Impossible 7 suspended production in Italy last month due to the coronavirus outbreak and it was assumed, at least I assumed, that they’d be out indefinitely. Please. Coronavirus can’t keep Tom Cruise down! Filming has now shifted over to England and Tom was seen in Surrey today By Lainey • Mar 17, 2020 02:57 pm
