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
Maple Leaf Emma & Ryan on a date Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling are working on Damien Chazelle’s La La Land. I think these are the first shots we’ve gotten of them in the same frame, so I’m attaching for you to look at, even though there’s nothing new to say. It’s a By Lainey • Aug 20, 2015 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Salma Hayek presents Khalil Gibran’s The Prophet Salma Hayek has worked hard as a producer to get Lebanese philosopher Khalil Gibran’s seminal collection of poem-essays, The Prophet, to the big screen, and she’s finally succeeded, in the form of an animated film. The book, one of the most popular in the world, is a collection By Sarah • Aug 20, 2015 12:49 pm
Media Manipulation Zac Efron working hard Last Friday I showed up at the theatre for the Straight Outta Compton matinee. There were 13 year old girls lined up, in folding chairs, waiting. For what? Eazy-E? Turns out Zac Efron was showing up for the Toronto premiere later that night. So I’m curious about his movie, By Lainey • Aug 19, 2015 01:33 pm
BFFs Matt Damon is alone in The Martian A new trailer for The Martian has just been released. Normally I’m not big on space movies, like Gravity. Because all that open …space-ness? Scares the sh-t out of me. But then again, I can’t “science the sh-t” out of anything so being helpless and useless is basically By Lainey • Aug 19, 2015 10:10 am
