Movie Reviews and Previews The blue lightsaber I’m going to go ahead and put a SPOILER warning on this, even though I don’t think anything released by a movie studio as part of marketing counts as a spoiler. But I get tired of spoiler babies crying in my inbox, so SPOILERS, if you’re trying By Sarah • Aug 27, 2015 03:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brange gets a festival We were hoping that Brange would be on the festival circuit with By The Sea. Then both Venice and TIFF announced their lineups and … no Brange. Turns out the Jolie was saving it for AFI Fest. AFI Fest announced today that By The Sea, written and directed by Angelina Jolie, By Lainey • Aug 27, 2015 03:12 pm
Media Manipulation Jennifer Aniston’s newlywed Mother’s Day Fresh off her wedding and honeymoon, Jennifer Aniston is back at work, seen here in Atlanta on the set of Mother’s Day, directed by Garry Marshall. You’ll recall, Garry Marshall also directed Valentine’s Day and New Year’s Eve. It’s almost like he doesn’t know By Lainey • Aug 27, 2015 02:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Greta Gerwig in Mistress America I don’t really get Greta Gerwig. She’s not untalented, but she doesn’t really rock my face off, either. Yet people keep flipping out over her (Lainey: I used to flip over her), and I just want to ask—you’ve seen Chloe Sevigny, right? You do know By Sarah • Aug 27, 2015 01:17 pm
Style Emma’s Regression before the festival Emma Watson is in Madrid today promoting Regression with director Alejandro Amenabar. Emma stars with Ethan Hawke and David Thewlis, aka Remus Lupin, and the film may or may not be about a cult. Sarah wrote about the trailer a few weeks ago – click here for a refresher. Regression was By Lainey • Aug 27, 2015 11:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mothers, Daughters, Rebels Today is Women’s Equality Day in the United States, marking the 95th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the US constitution, confirming women’s right to vote. So it makes sense that a new poster for Suffragette has just been released via EW.com. And here’s a new By Lainey • Aug 26, 2015 01:52 pm
BFFs Your imaginary best friends are writing a movie together In incredibly meaningless and frivolous news today, the internet’s pretend best friends, Amy Schumer and Jennifer Lawrence, are writing a movie together. Make no mistake, their friendship is real, as JLaw says they were “creatively made for each other” and that writing a screenplay with Schumer has been the By Sarah • Aug 26, 2015 12:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ghostbusters and Girl Power So did you see this image yesterday? I am very, very tired, so don’t quote me, but I count 59 women in this picture, not counting the bewildered 4 year old who will someday go ‘oh my god, I was IN that picture’. 3 cheers to @theellenshow from all By Duana • Aug 26, 2015 10:46 am
Girly Throw Downs Bruce Willis got “scheduled” by Woody Allen Euphemisms are part of the gossip game. They are the colorful sprinkles tossed over the delicious sundae of smut, and by now we should all know a few key words, like “exhaustion”. We all know what “exhaustion” means. And now it looks like we need to add “scheduling” to our By Sarah • Aug 26, 2015 09:58 am
Amazingness Tarantino on Tarantino movies, beautiful people, and Cate Blanchett Would you hang out with Quentin Tarantino? Over a 4 hour dinner? I would. I would LOVE TO. Because, really, he has no filter. Sometimes he’s right. Sometimes he’s very, very wrong. (Like the entire Aaron Sorkin section.) Sometimes he’s sucking himself off. But he’s always By Lainey • Aug 24, 2015 03:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Superman: Fury Road is a movie I’m willing to watch Late last week John Schnepp, the director of the documentary The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?, which examines the breakdown of Tim Burton and Nicolas Cage’s collaboration on a Superman movie in the 1990s, appeared on a podcast for PopCornTalk and dropped the interesting tidbit that Mad Max By Sarah • Aug 24, 2015 11:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart & Jesse Eisenberg in American Ultra Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart are a FANTASTIC screen couple, but people flat refuse to watch their movies. American Ultra reunites the Adventureland co-stars, and even though no one expected it to open at #1, as Straight Outta Compton continues to dominate, Ultra still disappointed with a $5.5 million By Sarah • Aug 24, 2015 10:08 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Tom & Cass It always makes the internet happy when there are new photos of Tom Hardy with a dog. The internet is telling me that the world might need some happiness today because of the cash money crisis that’s happening over in China. Also, it’s been a while since we’ By Lainey • Aug 24, 2015 09:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Glengarry Glen GREY When last we heard from the Fifty Shades movie-verse, EL James’s husband, Niall Leonard, had signed on to write the script for the sequel to Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Darker. Now we have an update—the search for a director is down to the negotiations stage, with By Sarah • Aug 21, 2015 10:53 am
Cheating Loins Andie & Ben Affleck No new pictures of Chrissy O today…but it’s only 930am ET as of this writing. Still, Ben Affleck can’t get a break. Because this is how People.com decided to namecheck him this morning: Emily Ratajkowski is currently promoting We Are Your Friends with Zac Efron. You By Lainey • Aug 21, 2015 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bel Powley in The Diary of a Teenage Girl The Diary of a Teenage Girl is a film about discovery, and a big part of the joy in watching it is discovering things alongside the protagonist and narrator, Minnie (British actress Bel Powley, making a case for international stardom), a wildly charming lead who balances naiveté and precocity without By Sarah • Aug 20, 2015 02:45 pm
