Movie Reviews and Previews My Obsession moves with Ultron My Obsession is travelling. The Avengers: Age Of Ultron UK premiere is tomorrow at Westfield. I’m in London right now. This is not on the agenda for Tuesday night though. Am planning on touring Windsor Castle instead, then staying home with Lorella because she hasn’t seen the first By Lainey • Apr 20, 2015 11:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fantastic Four is all about Michael B. Jordan Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot is flying under the radar, as far as superhero movies go. This one has the least amount of hype and pre-release attention focused on it, and I can’t help but think that’s a good thing: With expectations low, even a mediocre result will By Sarah • Apr 20, 2015 11:06 am
Maple Leaf Blake’s premiere in leather, feather, and lace Blake Lively at The Age Of Adaline New York premiere last night. She posed on the carpet with the Khaleesi’s boyfriend, Michiel Huisman in a red Monique Lhuillier with a leather wraparound and a feathered skirt. ENOUGH WITH THE FEATHERED SKIRTS. Ryan Reynolds was back in Vancouver working on By Lainey • Apr 20, 2015 10:48 am
Media Manipulation Where’s Johnny? Reports out of Australia where Johnny Depp is supposed to be working on Pirates 5 – he’s “missing”. As you know, Depp left the set last month when he injured his hand to return to the US for surgery. Apparently he was scheduled to be back in Australia last Monday. By Lainey • Apr 20, 2015 09:49 am
Amazingness D’accord d’accord d’accord Matthew McConaughey and Ken Watanabe will be in Cannes. Gus Van Sant’s Sea Of Trees will be screened in competition at the festival. Gus Van Sant + McConaughey? I’m definitely intrigued. The Croisette is going to lose its mind with the return of McConaughey, now an Oscar winner, to By Lainey • Apr 17, 2015 03:04 pm
Gorgessity Would you “ship” this? James Franco and Amber Heard at the The Adderall Diaries premiere last night in New York. I hate myself for writing what I’m about to write: This is the most attracted I’ve been to The Artist James Franco in a long time. He looks good, non? I like By Lainey • Apr 17, 2015 01:33 pm
Quiveration Josh Hartnett’s missed opportunities I had it bad for Josh Hartnett for a while. It was after seeing 40 Days And 40 Nights. Why didn’t Shannyn Sossamon become a bigger deal? She has a PERFECT face. God I wanted to look like her. I think I still want to look like her. I By Lainey • Apr 17, 2015 12:57 pm
Media Manipulation Batman vs Superman trailer leak Warner Brothers has planned an elaborate IMAX stunt to see the first trailer for Superhero Face Punch on Monday night, but the internet, that jackhole, ruined it by spraying Bat-jizz everywhere last night and leaking the trailer early. (The internet also blew Marvel’s big Avengers: Age of Ultron reveal By Sarah • Apr 17, 2015 10:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews OK so he’s in a suit Two days in a row of Tom Hardy. He’s at the Child 44 premiere with Noomi Rapace. I said I wanted to see him in a well-tailored suit. He’s in a well-tailored suit. Is that working for you? If I say some hair and less beard would help By Lainey • Apr 16, 2015 05:03 pm
Style Lady Macbeth on the Croisette As previously mentioned in the Emma Stone post, the Cannes Film Festival released their list this morning; Macbeth, starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard, will be screened in competition. Two of the finest actors of a generation playing the Frank and Claire Underwood of their time. You want ambition? The By Lainey • Apr 16, 2015 03:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Force is awake, and it’s strong Today is the Star Wars Celebration fan event in Anaheim, California—basically a Comic-Con Hall H presentation without Hall H—and JJ Abrams and the cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (or however that title officially goes) debuted a second teaser trailer. The movie doesn’t come out till By Sarah • Apr 16, 2015 03:37 pm
Media Manipulation Emma to Cannes The Cannes Film Festival announced its lineup today. Among the films screening out of competition, Woody Allen’s An Irrational Man starring Emma Stone, apparently his new muse, and Joaquin Phoenix. So Emma’s going to Cannes. For the first time, I think. Emma’s dress porn is always first By Lainey • Apr 16, 2015 01:17 pm
Maple Leaf Ryan Gosling goes dark Have you seen Ryan Gosling in The United States Of Leland? It was years ago. His character had dark hair. He was adorable. Ryan Gosling is currently working on The Big Short. His character has dark hair. He is not adorable. Maybe it’s age. OMG, in this case, a By Lainey • Apr 16, 2015 11:35 am
Media Manipulation SuperBat vs Ultron Sarah told me about this last night just before I fell asleep and I’ve read 3 articles about it this morning and I still don’t really understand what’s happening or why. Here’s what I think I know: Zack Snyder directed Batman vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice. By Lainey • Apr 16, 2015 10:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hardy comes home Tom Hardy’s been working on The Revenant for months in Canada. On Monday he returned to London from Calgary. Next: promotion for Mad Max: Fury Road, one of the most anticipated movies of the season. So… he’ll be on the press tour with a shaved head and a By Lainey • Apr 15, 2015 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling’s Lost River review Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut, Lost River, opened to widespread scorn and general derision at last year’s Cannes Film Festival. Now, it is available on streaming platforms and in three theaters nationwide in what distributor Warner Brothers says is absolutely the release they always intended for Gosling’s debut By Sarah • Apr 15, 2015 01:10 pm