Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 31, 2018 Dear Gossips, I saw Crazy Rich Asians last night for the second time. And it was even better. Probably because last week, when I hosted a private screening for friends and family, my ma was there. Whenever she’s anywhere with me, at least 15% of my mind is tuned By Lainey • Jul 31, 2018 09:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Daveed Diggs in Blindspotting Daveed Diggs is the name you know, but Blindspotting is a work made with his creative partner Rafael Casal. They co-wrote, co-produced, and co-star in it, and it feels top to bottom like a collaboration—a story about two sides that requires two perspectives. Navigating between their voices is director By Sarah • Jul 30, 2018 04:04 pm
BFFs Jennifer Aniston & the Clooneys: Upcoming? Jennifer Aniston has been working on Murder Mystery with Adam Sandler in Italy. Here she is shooting today in Lake Como in a dress that’s definitely more her character than her, right? That’s totally a dress that goes with that phone case from last week. Also in Como, By Lainey • Jul 30, 2018 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Zomdaya updates in London Zendaya and Tom Holland are in London shooting Spider-Man: Far From Home. I knew once they started filming, we'd get some more Zomdaya sightings for my fan fiction but I still wasn't prepared for the sound that escaped my body when Lainey sent me this: A By Kathleen • Jul 30, 2018 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fall in love with Lara Jean To all the YA romance books I've loved before, I don't love you as much as I love To All The Boys I've Loved Before. That may be the corniest sentence I've ever written but I don't care. Bring on By Kathleen • Jul 27, 2018 02:33 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Your New Charlie’s Angels Elizabeth Banks is rebooting Charlie’s Angels, and after a lot of speculation and social media teases this week, the new Angels have been revealed: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska, and Banks will be doing double duty as Bosley. Meet the new #CharliesAngels: @ellabalinska, Kristen Stewart, and @NaomiScott! By Sarah • Jul 26, 2018 04:45 pm
Maple Leaf Ryan Reynolds expands his brand After several false starts, Deadpool finally made Ryan Reynolds the A-lister everyone expected him to be. And given Deadpool’s success, it also made him a producer with clout overnight. That has given him the power to do things like set up a Clue remake and, now, he’s producing By Sarah • Jul 26, 2018 01:57 pm
BFFs Justin Theroux’s new “Friends” Justin Theroux is currently promoting The Spy Who Dumped Me. I am totally going to see this movie. For Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon. The trailer makes me laugh. I want to laugh. I want to have a good time with two women headlining a movie, even if it means By Lainey • Jul 26, 2018 01:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jen’s on a boat too Beyoncé just spent a week on a yacht in Italy. Now it’s Jennifer Aniston, in a different part of Italy, but also on a boat, shooting Murder Mystery with Adam Sandler. She was also seen out in the sun earlier this week enjoying a couple of days off before By Lainey • Jul 26, 2018 11:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Wonder Woman 1984's scene stealer In Wonder Woman, Steve Trevor's secretary, Etta Candy, played by Lucy Davis, was the movie's shot of delight. She injected Wonder Woman with her wit and charm even though she was, as Sarah noted in her review, “utterly wasted”. Lucy Davis’s humour deserved more screen By Kathleen • Jul 25, 2018 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Not the Tiffany song After working as a cinematographer, Reed Morano made her directorial debut with 2015’s Meadowland. Following that film, she went to work in television, directing episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale—for which she won an Emmy—and working as one of the cinematographers on Beyoncé’s Lemonade. Morano has By Sarah • Jul 25, 2018 03:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jonah Hill needs a new nickname Lainey calls him “Jonah Hill, 2x Oscar nominee and friend of Leo, Scorsese, and Brange”, but I think Jonah Hill needs a nickname update. Not only because the Brange is no more—who do you think got him in the divorce?—but because Jonah Hill has another tick on his By Sarah • Jul 25, 2018 12:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Mission: Impossible – Fallout will rock your face off If Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation was like shotgunning a beer and diving off a roof into a pool, then its follow up, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, is like shotgunning TWO beers and back-flipping out of an airplane while making out with the prom king and/or queen. It’s another astounding By Sarah • Jul 25, 2018 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Joaquin Phoenix in Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot is Gus Van Sant’s first feature film since 2015’s disastrous Sea of Trees. Three years is not an unreasonable amount of time between features, but given how very, very bad Trees is, Foot can’t help but feel By Sarah • Jul 24, 2018 04:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Connelly feels the need…the need for speed Have we talked about this? How have we not talked about this? Tom Cruise, who is currently promoting Mission: Impossible – Fallout, has confirmed that Jennifer Connelly is joining the cast of the Top Gun sequel. Previously at Miramar, Miles Teller won the role of Goose Jr and Val Kilmer will By Lainey • Jul 24, 2018 04:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad & Leo at work Here are Brad Pitt (or as Sarah calls him, Budget Redford) and Scott Eastwood’s new best friend on the set of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. As Kathleen just wrote, there’s an expectation when you socialize with Leo. You can’t dunk on Leo. By Lainey • Jul 24, 2018 12:53 pm