Media Manipulation Bad Moms, Bad Trailer Last week, Lainey wrote about Mila Kunis revealing her former f-ckbuddy relationship with Ashton Kutcher on Howard Stern. It’s notable because Mila and Ashton are privacy scolds, except on the red carpet. And when she’s talking about her pregnancy on Ellen. Besides that, they are inscrutable! Right By Maria • Jul 26, 2016 11:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews “Joker doesn’t take selfies” Suicide Squad comes out a week Friday. So the press will keep building and building after the team’s showing at Comic-Con. Yesterday Jared Leto Instagrammed a new photo of himself in character as the Joker. I checked it this morning. Note the third comment, repeated: “Joker doesn’t By Lainey • Jul 26, 2016 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Is it OK to love Trainspotting? The summer Trainspotting came out, we were obsessed with it. It was hot all the time and we were allowed a little more freedom than we had been before. We were using most of it to go downtown, to see and buy and consume things that weren’t available at By Duana • Jul 25, 2016 02:55 pm
Quiveration Lock, Stock, and Arthur Snatch Sherlock Guy Ritchie’s Knights Of The Round Table now titled King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword was supposed to be released this summer. Late last year it was announced that the movie would be pushed to first quarter of 2017. The first trailer was previewed at Comic-Con with Charlie By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 02:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Black Panther progress Most people who came out of Captain America: Civil War wanted more Black Panther. As Sarah keeps repeating, this is what we all want next. And soon. But while there’s a new Thor in production (no one is more excited about the third Thor movie than Tom Hiddleston), the By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 12:19 pm
Amazingness Magic at Comic-Con Sarah covered WB’s superhero onslaught at Comic-Con earlier today. For me, like her, the highlight of all that was Wonder Woman. Otherwise the Warner Bros release I’m most looking forward to is Fantastic Beasts. Another trailer was presented during the panel along with wands but not before By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 11:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Doctor Strange is Marvel’s only treat Warner Brothers had a good morning in Hall H on Saturday, but then it was Marvel’s turn, and Marvel came ready to play. And play they did, basically conducting their panel like a rock concert, and even though they only released one trailer to the wider public, just the By Sarah • Jul 25, 2016 10:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Wonder Woman stands alone Though they showed off two major superhero teams, the biggest hit of the DC Films portion of Warner Brothers’ presentation was the first trailer for Wonder Woman. It is everything I hoped and dreamed. If this movie turns out bad, if it doesn’t live up to this trailer, I By Sarah • Jul 25, 2016 09:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ezra Miller will steal Justice League The other big superhero team Warner Brothers/DC showed off at Comic-Con is the Justice League, with the debut of the first trailer for the movie. Unlike Superhero Face Punch, which was teased for three years, this will be a relatively short wait, as Justice League—no longer “Part By Sarah • Jul 25, 2016 08:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Suicide Squad saves the day Comic-Con Saturday brought the two big dogs to Hall H, DC and Marvel. DC was up first, with a jam-packed panel that kicked off with Suicide Squad. They had a HUGE push for this movie at the convention, which only adds to the whispers that Suicide Squad, like By Sarah • Jul 25, 2016 08:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kong: Skull Island…or Tom Hiddleston is so pretty The first trailer for Kong: Skull Island was shown at Comic-Con. And I think it was well-received. People seem pretty excited about the special effects and the sound effects (it is indeed very loud) and the glimpses of King Kong who is ENORMOUS. I can’t, however, offer By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 07:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 25, 2016 Dear Gossips, I’m not finished talking about Ghostbusters yet. My friend Lorella and her husband took their two sons, 12 and 8, to the movies this weekend. It was between The Secret Life Of Pets and Ghostbusters. When it was time for Lorella to vote, she told her kids By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 06:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg in Café Society Café Society is Woody Allen’s eleven-hundredth movie and it’s the thirty-seventh time he’s made Annie Hall and the second time he’s done Midnight in Paris. It stars Jesse Eisenberg asWoody AllenBobby Dorfman, a New Yorker who goes to Hollywood to find his fortune, and By Sarah • Jul 22, 2016 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Viggo Mortensen in Captain Fantastic Captain Fantastic is the third “people in the woods” movie I’ve seen in the last few weeks, following the ambitious and bonkers Swiss Army Man and the superb Hunt for the Wilderpeople I really enjoyed both of those movies, but I did not enjoy Captain Fantastic very much. Written By Sarah • Jul 22, 2016 02:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Oliver Stone low-key wowed at Comic-Con Yesterday was the first full day of Comic-Con, and one of the “bigger” movie panels was for Oliver Stone’s Snowden. If you read my preview, you know I think the distributor is wasting their time and money on a Hall H presentation. But to be fair, Oliver Stone By Sarah • Jul 22, 2016 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews John Cho on Asian Representation and Sulu’s Husband A couple months ago, the Internet came to a collective agreement that John Cho deserves better than the bullsh-t sidekick roles he has been relegated to. That agreement was immortalized in the hashtag #StarringJohnCho, where famous movies starring mediocre white people were reimagined with John in the leading roles. By Kathleen • Jul 21, 2016 03:29 pm
