Movie Reviews and Previews Deadpool restores Ryan Reynolds Deadpool had a crazy weekend at the box office, destroying every record for February no matter which way you slice it—opening day, single day, Thursday preview, R-rated debut, the four-day President’s Day weekend frame. For the three-day weekend it’s pulled an estimated $135 million, with $150-160 million By Sarah • Feb 15, 2016 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool The mistake in talking about Deadpool is to think that it is in any way subversive of the superhero genre—it isn’t. A long-gestating passion project for producer and star Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool is thoroughly a superhero movie, and a pretty conventional origin tale. Further, it overindulges in the By Sarah • Feb 15, 2016 09:40 am
Smutty Surgery Batman’s All-Star Valentine’s Day It was reported just as we were breaking for the weekend on Friday that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner would be spending Valentine’s Day together on holiday with their children. According to US Weekly they flew to Montana on a private plane and E! added that they were with By Lainey • Feb 15, 2016 09:11 am
Xenu Tom Cruise in Malta Tom Cruise was seen in Malta today, scouting locations for The Mummy. The movie is scheduled for release in June 2017. He’s also supposed to go into production for Mission: Impossible 6 this summer, at least that’s what he said last summer. If that’s still the plan, By Lainey • Feb 12, 2016 04:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Do you understand anything about this Huntsman movie? I sure don’t. Nothing about this movie has ever made any goddamn sense, and now there’s a second trailer for us to deal with. The first trailer made this look like a sequel that would fill in the Huntsman’s backstory while also dealing with the aftermath of By Sarah • Feb 12, 2016 11:32 am
Bad Style Superman’s hair A few days ago, Henry Cavill posted a photo of himself on Instagram for self-motivation that was meant to get you all hot over his body: Warm up phase for Superman training started today! Posting this pic to set myself a minimum goal...and force myself to actually keep going By Lainey • Feb 12, 2016 10:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 12, 2016 Dear Gossips, HBO released a batch of new photos for the upcoming season of Game Of Thrones yesterday. I’ve attached a few below and to see more click here. Why does the Khaleesi look so hesitant and unsure of herself in all of these shots? This worries me. On By Lainey • Feb 12, 2016 09:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily James in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Well, I will give this credit to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the second adaptation of a Seth Grahame-Smith concept novel—it is not nearly as bad as Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. That movie is a f*cking disaster. PPZ is just stupid and boring. It’s neither a good By Sarah • Feb 11, 2016 03:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Batman v. Batman: Dawn of Batman We’re six weeks away from Superhero Face Punch finally hitting theaters, after what feels like a five-year build up, which means now is when the marketing kicks into high gear. We’ve been fed a steady diet of this movie, but now we’ve arrived at the buffet, and By Sarah • Feb 11, 2016 12:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlize in red Charlize Theron has kept a very low profile for months. You’ll recall, last year she broke up with Sean Penn, supposedly cutting him off abruptly. Then it was confirmed that she’d adopted daughter August. For the last few weeks she’s been in Europe shooting The Coldest City. By Lainey • Feb 10, 2016 04:04 pm
Break Ups Idris is single? Idris Elba did not attend the Golden Globes this year. Two years ago, however, he was there with Naiyana Garth and she was pregnant with their son. Idris took his daughter Isan to the SAGs a couple of weeks ago. And I guess that tipped off the UK tabloids because By Lainey • Feb 10, 2016 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nearly Naked Tom Hiddleston A new trailer for Tom Hiddleston’s next film, High Rise, came out yesterday and it expands on the previous glimpse of Nearly Naked Sunbathing Tom Hiddleston with Nearly Naked Standing & Talking Tom Hiddleston. This is what I mean about this movie baiting the super enthusiastic internet fandom surrounding By Sarah • Feb 10, 2016 01:32 pm
Bad Style Jen on the Sandy road to Oscar? Jennifer Aniston joined Justin Theroux at the NY premiere of Zoolander No 2 last night. He also walked down the red carpet runway in character as Evil DJ. As for Jen, it was announced recently that she’ll be producing and starring in a new movie called The Fixer, based By Lainey • Feb 10, 2016 12:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Johnny Depp to disappear in a pile of scarves Let’s start with a sidebar—this morning Funny Or Die posted a fifty-minute video called The Art of the Deal: The Movie, which is a “TV movie” from the 1980s based on Donald Trump’s book of the same name, which stars “Donald Trump” as played by a completely By Sarah • Feb 10, 2016 11:32 am
Maple Leaf Ryan Reynolds’s (singing) game Deadpool opens on Friday. So does Zoolander 2. Promotion has been heavy on both movies. Ryan Reynolds, in particular, has been hustling like we’ve never seen him hustle. And without being gross about it. He’s doing his job and he looks like he’s having a great time By Lainey • Feb 10, 2016 10:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oscar nominees talk about the importance of their nominations Award season roundtables are all the rage now, and Vulture is getting in on the action with a roundtable discussion featuring eight Oscar nominees, including Alicia Vikander, Bryan Cranston, and screenwriting nominees Phyllis Nagy (Carol) and Andrea Berloff (Straight Outta Compton). During the discussion, the importance of nominations came up, By Sarah • Feb 10, 2016 10:00 am
