Movie Reviews and Previews Behold, the Cumberbeard Here is Benedict Cumberbatch on the set of Doctor Strange, which has begun production just days after Cumberbatch finished his run as Hamlet on the West End. They’re on location in Nepal, which means that Tilda F*cking Swinton is probably around, too, since it’s her character that By Sarah • Nov 06, 2015 03:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brange’s first reviews Brange opened AFI Fest last night in LA with By The Sea. She wore champagne Versace. He showed up in a tux. It was full on old Hollywood, and that nostalgic vibe is what they’re trying to evoke in the film too. Ah, yes, the film… The first reviews By Lainey • Nov 06, 2015 03:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Surprise! More Star Wars! After the full trailer was released last month, we weren’t supposed to get any more trailers for New New Star Wars. The JJ Abrams School of SECRETY SECRETS is in full effect and it seemed like we’d seen all we were going to see until the movie opens By Sarah • Nov 06, 2015 11:59 am
Xenu That Tom Cruise smile When Tom Cruise is promoting a movie, you can’t escape him. He’s tireless. 89 countries in 8 hours! You know. You’ve seen the Tom Cruise press tour. When he’s done with the press tour though, he’s very good at going back undercover. Like Brange, generally By Lainey • Nov 06, 2015 11:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Spectre is Daniel Craig’s worst Bond movie In 2006 Daniel Craig debuted as the dark, gritty James Bond for an updated—read: dark and gritty—take on the Bond franchise in Casino Royale. That is a good movie and it opened up Bond to a new generation of fans. He reprised the role in 2008’s Quantum By Sarah • Nov 06, 2015 11:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bridget flirting Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, and Patrick Dempsey were all photographed today in London shooting Bridget Jones’s Baby. Mark Darcy, as always, looks smart in his overcoat and his suit. But the new guy? The “other” guy? Whoever he is? Of course the other guy rides a bike. And of By Lainey • Nov 06, 2015 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Handsome wee men to brighten your day Victor Frankenstein opens later this month, so James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe are out and about promoting it, looking handsome and wee. DanRad is sporting a shaved head, which makes his eyes look enormous, and McAvoy looks like his usual self. He does nothing for me, but I know I’ By Sarah • Nov 05, 2015 03:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck smiles Ben Affleck is working on Live By Night in Georgia. He stars and directs. It was reported the other day that Miguel has joined the cast. Miguel. OMG Miguel. Miguel was on The Social a few months ago. He is not tall, not tall at all. But he packs a By Lainey • Nov 05, 2015 02:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews New New Star Wars has no right eyes Character posters for Star Wars: The Force Awakens were released yesterday, featuring Han Solo and Princess Leia, plus John Boyega’s Finn, Daisy Ridley’s Rey, and Adam Driver’s bad guy, Kylo Ren. For some reason, they all have their right eyes obscured. The Force hates righties? Also apparently By Sarah • Nov 05, 2015 12:50 pm
Harry Potter Intro for November 5, 2015 Dear Gossips, Pretty excited about this week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly with Eddie Redmayne on the cover as Newt Scamander in a feature about Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them. At the same time, I’m not sure I want to read it. As you know, Fantastic Beasts By Lainey • Nov 05, 2015 08:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews First look at The Girl On The Train The Girl On The Train is the bestselling book of the year so far according to the New York Times. In April, the Daily Beast called it the fastest selling adult novel in history. So I’ve no doubt that a lot of you know the story, know the characters, By Lainey • Nov 04, 2015 05:16 pm
Bad Style Katniss, Mystique…Captain Marvel? Sarah usually keeps me posted on all kinds of Marvel rumours. Sometimes I’m like…um… speak slower to me and talk in civilian language because I don’t understand your comic book pentameter. Sometimes I’m like… WHAT? Cate Blanchett, really? I don’t think I remember her telling By Lainey • Nov 04, 2015 04:28 pm
Pitt "Porn" Angelina talks to the NYT about sexism & the Sony hack When Angelina Jolie told the world about her double mastectomy, she wrote it in an op-ed in the New York Times. When she told the world earlier this year about having her ovaries removed, she wrote it in an op-ed in the New York Times. So it makes sense that By Lainey • Nov 04, 2015 01:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper in Burnt Bradley Cooper’s American Sniper follow-up has been great. First Serena got taken to the woodshed, then Aloha ate sh*t, and now Burnt has met with the resounding indifference of critics and audiences alike and tanked hard. Even if Joy pans out, BCoop is having an epically bad run By Sarah • Nov 04, 2015 10:10 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 4, 2015 Dear Gossips, Spotlight premiered in Hollywood last night ahead of its theatrical release on Friday. Sarah and I screened it at TIFF and it was our #1 pick of the festival – click here to read her review. There is no doubt that Spotlight should and will contend at the Oscars. By Lainey • Nov 04, 2015 09:01 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Brange at the bookstore Brange was in New York today. They were photographed at Barnes & Noble shopping with Vivienne and Knox. So on top of everything else that they do, they’re keeping books in business. In two days, Brange is expected back in LA because By The Sea opens AFI Fest so By Lainey • Nov 03, 2015 03:29 pm