Quiveration Show me two of my favourites If you’ve been reading this site a while, you know my affection for Winona Ryder. I love her a LOT. And if you scroll down a few bars and look at my Five List, you know my affection for Oscar Isaac. I lust him a LOT. They were together By Lainey • Aug 12, 2015 11:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 12, 2015 Dear Gossips, It’s August. The major blockbusters have all been released. We pretty much know who the winners and the losers are, sorry Fantastic Four. Dinosaurs and Avengers, that was never in doubt. But… did you think Tom Cruise would be part of the conversation? The Hollywood Reporter just By Lainey • Aug 12, 2015 09:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Acid-wash Katie Katie Holmes in New York today on the set of her movie All We Had based on the novel of the same name by Annie Weatherwax (great name). Katie is also directing the film. You know what Sarah keeps saying about actors becoming directors? Yeah. Katie certainly isn’t getting By Lainey • Aug 11, 2015 05:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Zac Efron David Charvet? The Rock confirmed yesterday on Twitter that Zac Efron would be joining him in the Baywatch movie. It's BIG. Me and bud @ZacEfron been talkin' bout this one for a long time. And someone get my baby oil. #RatedR 💪🏾 https://t.co/Dem85fWMBz— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August By Lainey • Aug 11, 2015 04:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper Burnt Bradley Cooper’s been in London all summer in The Elephant Man. His next movie opens in October. He plays a chef, presumably called Adam Jones, who burns out on drugs, and has to cook his way back to the top. The original title of the film was supposed to By Lainey • Aug 11, 2015 03:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Meryl Streep in Ricki and the Flash You know the kind of movie your parents suggest watching when you’re visiting, and you agree to watch it because you know it’s relatively harmless entertainment that won’t include a graphic sex scene or anything similarly mortifying to watch with your parents? But then you end up By Sarah • Aug 11, 2015 01:49 pm
BFFs DiCaprio & Scorsese again Everyone in Hollywood is excited because Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio are back together for the film adaptation of the book The Devil In The White City. According to Deadline, Leo’s chased this role for a long time and he will also produce. He will play Dr HH Holmes By Lainey • Aug 11, 2015 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlize Theron in Dark Places The problem with setting a murder mystery in the context of the Satanic Panic of the 1980s is that Satanism has been thoroughly debunked as a criminal phenomenon. Back then it was all the rage to accuse weirdo kids who liked heavy metal of all manner of crimes, but now By Sarah • Aug 10, 2015 03:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans after Fantastic Chris Evans is in Berlin shooting Captain America Civil War. I have a lot of anxiety about this movie, which I unload on Sarah, often. It’s because I love the Avengers so much, particularly the first one, and now they’re fighting and it sounds like this time it’ By Lainey • Aug 10, 2015 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Four is an unmitigated disaster The writing was on the wall, but even amid downgraded expectations, Fantastic Four managed a spectacular belly-flop over the weekend. Dismal reviews and bad word of mouth—the movie got a C- from CinemaScore—led to a dismal $26.1 million opening weekend. With a production budget of $122 million, By Sarah • Aug 10, 2015 10:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews More like Un-Fantastic Four Well, Fantastic Four really sh*t the bed this weekend. All the problems plaguing the movie behind the scenes and dogging its disastrous release will be dealt with in a separate post, so that here we can simply focus on the final product, which is just the worst. It’s By Sarah • Aug 10, 2015 10:02 am
Media Manipulation Jake G hangs out his shingle After helping to get End of Watch and Nightcrawler made, Jake Gyllenhaal is making it official and opening his own production company. The name of his company is not yet known, but he’s just signed a first-look deal with Bold Films, the production company behind Nightcrawler. He’s also By Sarah • Aug 07, 2015 10:57 am
Coincidence or conspiracy Brange’s By The Sea: first trailer timing What was I juuuuuust saying in the post earlier today about Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux getting married? Celebrity timing. Coincidence or conspiracy. For 10 years, these three (now four) have been at it, back and forth, back and forth, tit for tat. Today? No difference. As you know, today By Lainey • Aug 06, 2015 04:40 pm
Quiveration Colin Farrell is a fantastic beast Colin Farrell is the latest actor to join the Harry Potter spin-off, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. He’ll co-star with Eddie Redmayne, who plays Newt Scamander, as a magical acquaintance of Newt’s.They meet in New York, where the movie is set. Fantastic Beasts is slated By Sarah • Aug 06, 2015 03:29 pm
Douchebags You’re reading this about Miles Teller’s Esquire interview Miles Teller has a spectacularly bad cover profile in the September issue of Esquire. He’s nominally promoting Fantastic Four, but mostly he’s providing Good Gossip because the interview is a trainwreck. The writer, Anna Peele, calls him a dick or references his “dickishness” five times. Teller comes across By Sarah • Aug 06, 2015 10:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Henry Cavill is standing on a couch The Man From U.N.C.L.E. comes out in a couple of weeks. So Henry Cavill is on the cover of UK Men’s Health probably talking about working out; the interview hasn’t been released yet, although I did find one detail that’s supposedly from the By Lainey • Aug 05, 2015 03:36 pm