Music Intro for September 12, 2016 Dear Gossips, This weekend, Emma Stone was named Venice Film Festival Best Actress for her performance in La La Land. La La Land screens at TIFF today and, as of this morning, Emma and Ryan Gosling are expected at the premiere tonight. As mentioned last week, La La Land appears By Lainey • Sep 12, 2016 08:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kate Mara in Morgan One of the all-time great good-bad movies is Deep Blue Sea, the movie about the super-shark that eats a bunch of people, and figures out how to turn an oven on in order to kill someone inside it. Deep Blue Sea is just the right amount of By Sarah • Sep 09, 2016 04:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Troy & Lelaina If you said “who?” I’m mad at you! Troy Dyer and Lelaina “Lainey” Pierce, from Reality Bites, together again! OK, not really. But there are new pictures of both Ethan Hawke and Winona Ryder from yesterday and I had them on my list and it was right there, right By Lainey • Sep 09, 2016 02:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Straddling Ben Affleck The last film Ben Affleck directed was Argo. It went on to win Best Picture. Live By Night is Ben’s next directorial feature, due out in January, although many believe that there will be a limited release in December to qualify for award season. The first trailer came out By Lainey • Sep 09, 2016 12:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Certain Women introduces Lily Gladstone My first day at TIFF is a split result. On the one hand, I made it here without losing my phone this time, which is a MAJOR improvement over last year. On the other hand, the first film I saw, Kelly Reichardt’s Certain Women is not awesome. It has By Sarah • Sep 09, 2016 11:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brie Larson in Free Fire Brie Larson went from TIFF to Oscar last year with her phenomenal performance in Room, but at the premiere of her latest film Free Fire last night, she told me that in spite of the "complete whirlwind" of her past 12 months, she's "still the By Joanna • Sep 09, 2016 10:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jason Statham & Jessica Alba in Mechanic: Resurrection I was really hoping that Mechanic: Resurrection, the five-years-later sequel to The Mechanic, would be at least as insane as last year’s Transporter: Refueled. That movie, rebooted without original Transporter star Jason Statham, would have benefitted from retaining The Stath, so I was hoping that Mechanic: Resurrection By Sarah • Sep 08, 2016 03:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Johnny Depp Tupac movie The focus on TIFF is usually centered on the films premiering there, and their Oscar potential, but there’s an active film market going on as well, where movies and the rights to movies—an idea of a movie, really—are for sale. Among the films pre-selling distribution rights, By Sarah • Sep 08, 2016 01:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jamie Dornan in The 9th Life of Louis Drax (Lainey: Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan were in London yesterday to promote The Fall S3, even though I can’t find a release date. There is a trailer though. And you can currently see Jamie in theatres in The 9th Life Of Louis Drax. Her review is below. Both trailers By Sarah • Sep 08, 2016 12:20 pm
Quiveration Garrett Hedlund at Tom Ford This is really just a post about Garrett Hedlund being really hot. Because Garrett Hedlund manages a pretty low profile. There’s not that much to say about Garrett Hedlund other than he’s not dating Kirsten Dunst anymore and she’s now with Jesse Plemons. Garrett’s next film By Lainey • Sep 08, 2016 11:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael Fassbender's Personality Pivot at TIFF Soiree Michael Fassbender admits he "gets off" on watching his movies for the first time with an audience, and adds that the adrenaline rush is contagious: What turns Michael Fassbender on? Waiting to see his movies for the 1st time w/ an audience. "I get off on it. By Joanna • Sep 08, 2016 11:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews “Let it rip” (Lainey: have you seen this video? It’s Matthew McConaughey speaking to the Texas Longhorns. Speaking might be the wrong word. He might need his own verb. He’s McConaughey-ing them. McConaughey: to jack yourself up. MM is jacking up the football team. And they won this weekend Sunday By Sarah • Sep 07, 2016 04:40 pm
Faux Gossip Bond did not kill Swoki Radar Online came out with a story earlier this week about Daniel Craig being offered $150 million to reprise his role as James Bond and now that Swoki is dead, people are all like, oh Tom Hiddleston exited Swoki because he can’t use Taylor to be Bond anymore… BULLSH- By Lainey • Sep 07, 2016 01:17 pm
Douchebags Marky Mark & BAYHEM “Remember when Mark Wahlberg was a violent racist bully” is the title of a Defamer article that I feel like we should check in with now and again. You’ll recall, Marky Mark asked for a pardon for his teenage f-cksh-t. Because it’s not enough that he’ By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The pre-Oscar class photo? Take a look at this low key, chilled out group picture with some of the most buzzworthy stars and filmmakers of 2016, all together, sitting on the ground. And check out Amy Adams’s beaming smile. Pure joy… and stamina. This edition of the #Telluride group photo is a who& By Joanna • Sep 06, 2016 02:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone, early frontrunner After premiering La La Land in Venice last week, Emma Stone spent the weekend screening the film at Telluride. The film was very positively received at both festivals. Several of my etalk colleagues have seen it pre-TIFF and they’re obsessed with it. Which is why Awards Daily is By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 02:07 pm
