Movie Reviews and Previews Everything but Amber Heard So I went to see Magic Mike XXL last night with Melissa, Cynthia, and Traci from The Social. We went to one of those theatres that has bar service. Like they take your drinks and food order in your seats (which are wider and reclining). I’m telling you this By Lainey • Jul 08, 2015 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Marisa Tomei as New New Aunt May Now that New New Spider-Man has been cast, Marvel and Sony are turning their eyes toward once again casting Peter Parker’s friends and family, beginning with Aunt May. First played by Rosemary Harris and more recently by Sally Field, Variety is reporting that Marisa Tomei has been offered the By Sarah • Jul 08, 2015 03:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Han Solo casting roulette: consider Garrett Hedlund Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the writing/directing team behind The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, and The Last Man on Earth, are the latest filmmakers to join New New Star Wars, as the directors of an “anthology” film about a young Han Solo. Josh Trank was originally supposed By Sarah • Jul 08, 2015 12:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hemsworth on a horse After picking a fight with you in the previous post about the middle part, I’m offering you something for your spank bank: these photos of Chris Hemsworth on a horse, because so many of you feel like taking your clothes off for him. Chris is back in the UK By Lainey • Jul 08, 2015 11:35 am
Media Manipulation Jake Gyllenhaal is a MAN So says everyone around Jake Gyllenhaal. In the August issue of Details Jake G has a new interview to promote Southpaw, and as such, there’s a lot of talk about his training and body transformation and how tough he is, learning to take and throw punches. There are also By Sarah • Jul 08, 2015 10:44 am
TV Updates Dork Storm 2015: Revenge of the Comic-Con A curious thing has happened to Comic-Con over the last few years. Despite being a huge engine that drives pop culture, it has become crystal clear that there is no value in Comic-Con. It’s one of the weirdest things I have ever seen happen in the film industry—no By Sarah • Jul 07, 2015 03:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Magic Mike for women I was not expecting to like Magic Mike XXL, let alone love it, but I do kind of love it. What I like about Magic Mike is that it looks like a smutty movie but really it’s about the frustration of the American Dream, although based on the number By Sarah • Jul 07, 2015 12:50 pm
Break Ups Jennifer Garner gets back to work Pop Sugar has the exclusive photos of Jennifer Garner on Monday on the set of her new movie Miracles From Heaven. Click here to see. Her hair is lighter and there’s a ring on her finger. Just like there was a ring on Ben Affleck’s finger in the By Lainey • Jul 07, 2015 11:50 am
Maple Leaf Rachel McAdams for Strange Marvel’s Doctor Strange is slated to begin production late this year, but so far the movie is operating on a relatively low key. This is Kevin Feige’s pet project, with extra scrutiny on its security as they go about casting, so take this with a grain of salt, By Sarah • Jul 07, 2015 10:50 am
Bad Style Superman at the Groove Festival Henry Cavill was in Dublin this weekend attending the Groove Festival. Those are not festival-fitting jeans. Those are not any-fitting jeans. God I’ve never wanted to go shopping with/for a guy so badly. There has to be a pair of pants that works for him. I refuse to By Lainey • Jul 06, 2015 11:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ava DuVernay is NOT directing Black Panther, Marvel is 37% less cool Today in “We Could Have Had It All” news, Ava DuVernay told Essence magazine in an interview that she ended up passing on the Black Panther directing gig, citing “different ideas” with Marvel over the direction the movie should take. This is a total bummer, because DuVernay seemed like a By Sarah • Jul 06, 2015 11:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 6, 2015 Dear Gossips, Did you know that Hello Kitty lives just outside of London and has a twin sister called Mimmy? She also bakes and collects goldfish. No? No idea. Me neither. But now I do because Hello Kitty is becoming a movie. And it’s not like I never went By Lainey • Jul 06, 2015 08:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Welcome to The First Day of Camp Wet Hot American Summer is a modern comedy classic, and by the rules of contemporary cinema, since it’s fourteen years old, it’s old enough for nostalgia. And you know what nostalgia means—it’s time for a sequel/remake/reboot! Or rather, it’s time for a prequel By Sarah • Jul 03, 2015 10:21 am
Media Manipulation The Amy Schumer debate Amy Schumer is promoting her movie, Trainwreck, due in a couple weeks, which means she’s giving a lot of interviews and is very visible right now, which means we have a lot to talk about. Specifically, we have to have the sacred cow conversation again, because Schumer is being By Sarah • Jun 30, 2015 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Julia Will F-ck You Up This should have been the title of the movie. The first trailer for Secret In Their Eyes has been released starring Julia Roberts, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Nicole Kidman. It’s based on an Argentinian film (that went on to win the Oscar for Best Foreign Film.) That’s important to By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 12:48 pm
Music Brange & Chris Martin Sunday in London. At a recording studio. Chris Martin and Guy Berryman (I think? It looks like Guy Berryman, right?) were there. And then Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arrived. Maybe they were working independently at the same place. But then again, Angelina and Chris have worked together before. Last By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 11:54 am
