Movie Reviews and Previews Blade Runner builds momentum Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling, who’s recycling his sweaters on this press tour now, were in London recently, continuing to promote Blade Runner 2049. The junket was this past weekend. A couple of my colleagues came back with major, major praise. The word Oscar was thrown around. And that By Lainey • Sep 27, 2017 11:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Taylor Kitsch steps We’ve been a little worried about Taylor Kitsch around the LaineyGossip offices. I wonder what the hell he’s doing in cut-rate action movies, and Kathleen wonders if, like Samson, his hair is the secret to his power. We’re all a little bummed True Detective season 2 didn’ By Sarah • Sep 27, 2017 10:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 27, 2017 Dear Gossips, Tom Cruise has a film coming out on Friday. It’s called American Made. And, at post time, it’s currently sitting at 90% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics aren’t calling it the movie of the year or anything but most seem to agree that it’s By Lainey • Sep 27, 2017 08:59 am
Quiveration Idris for my birthday I’m that asshole who forces her birthday onto people. Today is my birthday. You’re actually lucky though, because this is only the first time I’ve mentioned on the site while all my colleagues have been enduring it for 24 hours. Through the press release I personally delivered By Lainey • Sep 26, 2017 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman and an albino alligator The first image from Annihilation, Alex Garland’s follow-up to Ex Machina, has been released and it shows Natalie Portman rubbing a Q-tip on an albino alligator, so I’m sold. (I can just feel someone being like, “Actually, that’s a crocodile.”) You know what this reminds me of? By Sarah • Sep 26, 2017 03:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Aniston: 12 years after “Unsinkable” Here are some new shots of Jennifer Aniston taken last Friday on the set of Dumplin’ in Georgia. I’m also including shots I’ve never posted of her in costume, as Dumplin’ mother, a former beauty queen, that were taken when filming first started in July. This is excellent By Lainey • Sep 26, 2017 12:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake Gyllenhaal promotes Stronger on Rachael Ray Here’s something for your Tuesday: If Jake Gyllenhaal cancels on you, he'll send you flowers. And according to Rachael Ray, he's the only guest she can remember in about 2000 episodes who has ever cancelled on her (12 years ago) and sent her flowers. Jake By Joanna • Sep 26, 2017 11:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina Jolie’s weekend screening Last weekend Angelina Jolie attended a Q&A after screening First They Killed My Father for Academy members. It was then confirmed that Cambodia had submitted FTKMF for Oscar consideration. As previously mentioned, that’s just the first step in a selection process that’s divided into several phases. By Lainey • Sep 25, 2017 12:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley’s Star moves up Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut, A Star Is Born, was originally scheduled for September 28, 2018. Fall film releases are typically considered to be more “serious”. And some thought that it could make the rounds during festival season, perhaps in position for an awards run. It was announced a couple By Lainey • Sep 25, 2017 11:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Channing Tatum is barely in Kingsman: The Golden Circle This is relevant information you need going into Kingsman: The Golden Circle. The sequel to the surprise 2015 hit Kingsman: The Secret Service, Golden Circle is heavily advertising Channing Tatum as a new cast addition, but beware—it’s a glorified cameo and he’s only there to service one By Sarah • Sep 22, 2017 02:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Where was this at the Emmys? Reese Witherspoon’s Home Again was not well-received by critics or at the box office. Reese’s advantage, however, was the Emmys. No one was talking about how much her movie sucked because we were all talking about whether or not Big Little Lies would prevail at the Emmys. And By Lainey • Sep 22, 2017 11:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Wes Anderson’s inauspicious dogs The Fantastic Mr. Fox is one of my favorite movies, so I got really excited when Wes Anderson’s next movie, Isle of Dogs, was determined to be another animated film, this time about dogs. Wes Anderson and his doll-like stop-motion animation, telling a story about a bunch of very By Sarah • Sep 22, 2017 10:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Lawrence’s mother! middle finger As you may have heard, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! was given an F Cinemascore after it opened last weekend. Worse, though, it only brought in $7.5 million at the box office. Paramount, however, is hoping that mother! will gain ground as Megan Colligan, the studio’s head of distribution, By Lainey • Sep 22, 2017 08:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Carey Mulligan writes best celebrity blog post of the year? If ever she wanted to be, Carey Mulligan could be a way bigger star or Jessica Chastain-like. She has game, she's a one-of-a-kind talent, and has a great sense of humour. She told Variety earlier this month that she hasn't really made a major studio movie By Joanna • Sep 21, 2017 12:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: My Days of Mercy The Flatliners reboot (reimagining? What should we go with?) starring two of my favourite Canadians — Ellen Page and Nina Dobrev — comes out next week. The cast will be hitting the promo trail soon and Internet listings say Ellen will be on Conan on Tuesday. Before all of this though, Ellen By Joanna • Sep 21, 2017 10:21 am
Quiveration Crushing on Taron Taron Egerton and the rest of the cast of Kingsman: The Golden Circle have been premiering the film around the world. They were just in Seoul. London before that. For most of you, when you look at photos of the cast of Kingsman, the one who you’d want to By Kathleen • Sep 20, 2017 02:58 pm
