Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman’s Jackie trailer Jackie, starring Natalie Portman, was one of the major (few?) acquisitions at TIFF this year. Joanna screened and reviewed it at the festival and she enjoyed it. The film was sold to Fox Searchlight which is also distributing The Birth Of A Nation. Perhaps they needed another property to build By Lainey • Oct 06, 2016 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Mark Wahlberg: Patriotic Hero Lainey calls Mark Wahlberg the “Hollywood enforcer” because he’s always playing super-jacked heroes and talking a big game about how he would have single-handedly stopped 9/11 if only he’d been on a plane that day. Well, the latest in Wahlberg’s Patriotic Hero series is By Sarah • Oct 06, 2016 12:36 pm
Friday Night Lights Riggins in London Did you know that Friday Night Lights premiered 10 years ago this week? For some of us it’s been a decade of Clear Eyes and Full Hearts. For others, ahem, those of you who ignored my nagging and only just gave in recently, it’s been a couple of By Lainey • Oct 05, 2016 02:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck’s schedule It was confirmed today that Ben Affleck’s Live By Night will open in limited release Christmas Day. Which is no surprise. As soon as they announced that the film would premiere in January, there was always the assumption that this mean that the studio would drop it in theatres By Lainey • Oct 05, 2016 11:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Garner’s Gossip Genie Jennifer Garner was out the other day with a friend when the paps showed up. She was in a cheeky mood, because when they started pestering her about her love life, she joked that she’s with Brad Pitt, now that he’s available (via PopSugar): I mean, it’s By Lainey • Oct 05, 2016 10:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Meg’s Major Apartment Steeze Yesterday, Lainey wrote about Johnny Depp’s apartment/expensive torture chamber. It’s a lot of sharp corners, cracks and brightly painted walls, basically my nightmare. The antidote to that? Meg Ryan’s New York loft, featured in November’s Architectural Digest (via PEOPLE). At first glance, I immediately thought By Maria • Oct 04, 2016 01:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews FKA twigs and Robert Pattinson leave LA FKA twigs and Robert Pattinson arrived in LA last week. They were seen at Drake’s after-party a couple of days later and yesterday they were back at LAX to return to London. Twigs and RP hadn’t been seen together publicly in a while prior to just recently, By Lainey • Oct 04, 2016 12:59 pm
Break Ups Kristen Stewart & St Vincent Kristen Stewart going full Brigitte Nielsen at the Certain Women premiere at the New York Film Festival last night. It’s a great look on her, even though I’m not big on the colour of this suit. Sarah reviewed Certain Women at TIFF – the breakout star of the film By Lainey • Oct 04, 2016 12:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Scarjo’s headband Scarlett Johansson is shooting Rock That Body at JFK airport in New York. It’s about a group of female friends on a stag weekend and sh-t goes sideways. If I had to guess I’d say this is the scene where Scarjo, presumably the bride, is saying goodbye By Lainey • Oct 03, 2016 03:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Johnny Depp is omitted from his own movie You know a celebrity is in the doghouse when they don’t appear in their own trailer. The teaser trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: This Again Yarrr was released last night and it does not feature Johnny Depp nor does it mention his name by word or title card. By Sarah • Oct 03, 2016 12:19 pm
BFFs Jake in plaid Jake Gyllenhaal was photographed in London today heading to BBC Radio presumably to promote Nocturnal Animals. The film will be released in November but it will screen at the London Film Festival next week. It’s been quiet in Jake news lately – unless you count Tom Ford telling us that By Lainey • Oct 03, 2016 11:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mark Wahlberg in Deepwater Horizon At this point, no one is making better true-life disaster movies than Peter Berg, and Deepwater Horizon is the most visceral and realistic disaster recreation since James Cameron sank a fake Titanic. In 2010 the oil rig Deepwater Horizon suffered a methane gas explosion that kicked off the worst By Sarah • Sep 30, 2016 02:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nick Jonas is good in Goat One of the approximately one million projects James Franco is producing this year is Goat, an adaptation of Brad Land’s memoir of the same name, recounting his experience with hazing in a fraternity at Clemson University. (The school’s name has been changed in the film, undoubtedly to avoid By Sarah • Sep 30, 2016 01:42 pm
Style Lupita Nyong’o: Queen of press tours There are certain celebrities who do press tours that feel WAY too long. Halfway through a Blake Lively press tour I’m like, “can this movie open already so I don’t have to see her face every time I turn on my television or hear about how many times By Kathleen • Sep 30, 2016 11:39 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Justin Theroux: on his dog and feminism Justin Theroux is currently promoting The Girl On The Train and he was interviewed by ELLE. Everyone who interviews Justin Theroux is going to try to get a quote about Jennifer Aniston. Justin knows this game. He has played it very well with his wife. So he talks about what By Lainey • Sep 29, 2016 12:39 pm
Quiveration Garrett Hedlund in New York I find Garrett Hedlund really attractive. I find his hair really attractive. Check him out in New York yesterday looking really attractive with really attractive hair. The New York Film Festival opens tomorrow. Garrett is in Ang Lee’s Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk which will premiere at the By Lainey • Sep 29, 2016 11:38 am
