Movie Reviews and Previews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 is not as bad as you think Don’t get me wrong—it’s bad. It’s just that you probably think it’s a blazing inferno chemical disaster fire, and it’s not. It’s more like a mildly alarming dumpster fire. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is not a good movie, and By Sarah • Jun 06, 2016 02:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Alicia & Michael go bowling A few weeks ago, photos from what was purported to be the set of Alien: Covenant were released – click here to see. And this weekend, Michael Fassbender was papped in Sydney, clean-shaven, presumably, for his character. I also saw Prometheus once but I’m pretty sure he was a pretty By Lainey • Jun 06, 2016 12:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Lonely Island in Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Since 1984, This Is Spinal Tap has been the gold standard of film satires, a flawless movie that uses the mockumentary format to lampoon pop culture and music in the 1980s. In the years since there have been worthy mockumentary successors—Drop Dead Gorgeous, What We Do in the Shadows— By Sarah • Jun 03, 2016 02:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews MBJ’s free summer Michael B Jordan was out yesterday for lunch in LA. The last post about MBJ was Kathleen’s – he’s confirmed to be in Black Panther, perhaps as the villain, directed by the Scorsese to his De Niro, Ryan Coogler. Assuming we’ve all seen Captain America: Civil War now, By Lainey • Jun 03, 2016 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rose Byrne & Chloe Grace Moretz in Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (Lainey: Here are some new photos of Rose Byrne and Chloe Grace Moretz which is great because we haven’t, until now, been able to post Sarah’s review of Neighbors 2.) I have been very hard on Zac Efron around here, so now I will say something nice—he’ By Sarah • Jun 03, 2016 12:51 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brie Larson is your status quo choice to play Captain Marvel As Marvel enters Phase 3, one of the biggest questions is who will play Captain Marvel, the first superheroine to headline a Marvel movie. Variety may have the answer, as they’re reporting that reigning Best Actress Brie Larson is in “early talks” for the role. (Worth noting that this By Sarah • Jun 02, 2016 01:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Guys and Dolls is finally happening As you know, I don’t really care for musicals. There’s a seediness inherent in most musicals that I feel the singing and dancing completely erases (anyone who thinks The Sound of Music has a happy ending is nuts). But there are a few exceptions. I like Beauty and By Sarah • Jun 01, 2016 12:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Memorial Day Olivia Munn I’m trying to decide if Joel Silver’s annual Memorial Day party is a star marker. Like whether or not there’s a threshold of fame/success/potential one has to reach to be invited. Or, you know, if it’s just a party and you go with who By Lainey • May 31, 2016 04:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Is Rogue One in trouble? A report on Page Six came out last night that Disney is in a “panic” over Stars Wars: Rogue One not testing well, and has ordered four weeks of reshoots to tweak the movie. Four weeks of reshoots would be expensive and quite extensive, and it wouldn’t be unprecedented. By Sarah • May 31, 2016 12:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Memorial Day Charlie Charlie Hunnam was seen on Memorial Day weekend with his partner Morgana McNelis and his family. So, continuing my intention today to begin the blog with relationship calm (before we get back into the mess of Amber and Johnny), there’s your update on his romantic status. As for his By Lainey • May 31, 2016 11:49 am
Quiveration Memorial Day Colin There’s been a lot of broken love in gossip lately. So to welcome those of you in the US back from your long weekend, let’s ease in with quick hits of love intact. Colin Farrell spent Memorial Day in LA. On Saturday he was papped at the In-N-Out By Lainey • May 31, 2016 10:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews McAvoy, Fassbender, and Lawrence in X-Men: Apocalypse Are people ready yet to admit that the X-Men movies aren’t very good? There is no reason in a year in which people accepted Captain America and the f*cking Vision in the same film for an X-Men movie to look as drab and boring as X-Men: Apocalypse looks. By Sarah • May 30, 2016 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake’s high profile Fall Tickets went on sale earlier this week for Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Sunday In The Park, a one night gala event in New York in October starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Sometimes movie stars end up on Broadway and aren’t so welcome. Jake? They love him on stage. The By Lainey • May 27, 2016 01:01 pm
Break Ups Amber strikes back As mentioned in the previous post, Johnny Depp’s come out hard on the divorce position after Amber filed on Monday. So she’s sending her ravens out to make sure her version of events is being presented. Both PEOPLE and TMZ are citing sources close to Amber who insist By Lainey • May 27, 2016 11:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews What is this movie? When I watched the movie trailer for Collide last night, for the first 30 seconds, I was in. Nicholas Hoult and Felicity Jones. They’re so beautiful. They’re in love. It’s a summer love movie – I’m in! It is not a summer love movie. Because all of By Lainey • May 25, 2016 01:05 pm
Faux Gossip Brad & Marion holding hands Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard were shooting on location on Saturday. The film is called Allied. They play husband and wife spies. And then one founds out the other is a double agent. Which, again, is very similar to Mr & Mrs Smith but I’m not sure this is By Lainey • May 24, 2016 01:32 pm
