Movie Reviews and Previews Charlotte Rampling in 45 Years How well do you know your partner? How well do you think you would—or could—know them, if given forty-five years together? Andrew Haigh’s 45 Years is a film about marriage but concerned with knowing, and it is a devastating, slow-motion vivisection of a marriage shaken By Sarah • Feb 09, 2016 10:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t forget about the X-Men! Sunday’s Super Bowl Trailer Apocalypse also included a new TV spot for X-Men: Apocalypse, the superhero movie I can never seem to remember is coming out this summer. I’m sure this movie will be fine and that it will make a bunch of money, but doesn’t By Sarah • Feb 09, 2016 09:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jason Bourne’s Fight Club The Super Bowl Trailer Apocalypse continues with the first look at Matt Damon’s return as Jason Bourne, in a movie creatively titled Jason Bourne. That is a seriously sh*t title, but I suppose after making an off-brand Bourne movie without Jason, they need to remind everyone that By Sarah • Feb 08, 2016 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney and Josh Brolin in Hail, Caesar! After my review of The Choice, which I hated, I got a slew of “why do you even review movies if you hate everything” emails, including one from a person who suggested that I just “try and put a positive spin” on my reviews. Well, to make up for my By Sarah • Feb 08, 2016 12:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews New Captain Ameri—He shot Tony Stark IN THE FACE! I’m just assuming Lainey is Team Iron Man because Tony Stark is her favorite Avenger, so she’s probably not going to be Team Winter Soldier at all because the new Captain America: Civil War Super Bowl TV spot shows Bucky Barnes firing a gun point-blank in Tony By Sarah • Feb 08, 2016 12:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Nicholas Sparks White People Experience Have you ever seen a beer commercial and looked at all the happy, smiling white people of above-average attractiveness and apparently unlimited income frolicking on a beach or at a barbecue and thought, Gosh, I wish that was my life? Well now you can! Yes, it’s true, YOU By Sarah • Feb 05, 2016 10:41 am
Xenu Is Xenu coming for Cuba Gooding Jr? Cuba Gooding Jr is currently promoting The People vs OJ Simpson: American Crime Story. Did you watch it on Tuesday? Ratings were big. Anyway, Cuba was on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen last night and was asked about Tom Cruise, with whom he worked in A Few Good By Lainey • Feb 05, 2016 10:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pine and Casey Affleck in The Finest Hours The second maritime disaster movie in as many months, following December’s In the Heart of the Sea, The Finest Hours, like that other movie, did not have a terribly impressive opening weekend. That’s consistent with Sea, suggesting that people don’t really have an appetite for boat movies By Sarah • Feb 04, 2016 01:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Millennials: The Movie A trailer was just released for a movie starring Miles Teller and Anna Kendrick called Get A Job. It’s about a couple of college grads struggling to get by in a dicey job market and with a crushing burden of student loan debt, but with a rom-com spin. By Sarah • Feb 03, 2016 03:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt’s calisthenics This is Brad Pitt, a few days ago, shooting War Machine in Paris. His character is going for a run. This film is for Netflix and has been described as a “satirical comedy”. These are the first photos I’ve seen that suggest it. Brad Pitt has a great gait. By Lainey • Feb 03, 2016 01:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The NuGhostbusters have names now A new website for Ghostbusters launched today, and it includes character portraits of the new, all-female team, and their hot male secretary. You can check out the photos below, and if anyone can explain how to make my hair be like Kate McKinnon’s, please do. I want to By Sarah • Feb 03, 2016 12:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Guardians of the Galaxy gets the band back together Captain America: Civil War is entering the last stages of production, Doctor Strange is currently shooting in London, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has just gotten underway this week in Atlanta. Last year, the Marvel rank and file got a little downtime as they had a lull between By Sarah • Feb 03, 2016 09:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Constance heading to Alaska…then Sundance? Variety reported exclusively yesterday that Fresh Off The Boat’s Constance Wu will star in an independent film called You And Me Both, written and to be directed by Jennifer Cho Suhr, that will start shooting in the summer. “Wu will play a struggling addict who, along with her estranged By Lainey • Feb 03, 2016 09:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews How Don Cheadle spent his Iron Man money For years Don Cheadle has been working on a biopic of legendary musician Miles Davis, fighting not only to get the movie made—always an uphill battle—but to direct it himself. Finally, after slogging uphill through the snow both ways, Cheadle premiered his film, Miles Ahead, at Sundance. He By Sarah • Feb 02, 2016 12:56 pm
Quiveration Charlie in February Good start to the month, non? Especially since Charlie Hunnam doesn’t have anything to promote; he’s not scheduled for official appearances. Here he is yesterday with girlfriend Morgana out shopping in LA. Charlie has been in the headlines though. It was announced recently that he’s been cast By Lainey • Feb 01, 2016 02:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman in Jane Got a Gun After a famously troubled production capped off a bankruptcy-driven distributor shuffle, Jane Got a Gun, which Natalie Portman produced and stars in, has finally arrived in theaters, three years after The Troubles began (Michael Fassbender exiting the project in February 2013 turned out to be a harbinger of things By Sarah • Feb 01, 2016 01:53 pm
