Movie Reviews and Previews Matt Damon is dusting off his Jason Bourne hat Once upon a time, Matt Damon went in hard against Bourne trilogy screenwriter Tony Gilroy. For a couple years he trash-talked Gilroy, taking no pains to hide his animosity, and said he’d never do another Bourne movie so long as Gilroy was involved. So Universal moved ahead with a By Sarah • Sep 16, 2014 09:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews “It’s the things we love most that destroy us” Man, to borrow from Mimi, that is bleak. I do love fried food though. Here it is – a full length trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1. War. Betrayal. Peeta the puppet. Katniss, as always, is torn. Is there a place for morality between obligation and responsibility? Will By Lainey • Sep 15, 2014 04:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brange’s post-wedding unhappiness Brange is in Malta shooting a movie called By The Sea. Angelina wrote it. She’s directing and producing. Brad is also producing. They play a married couple in crisis. There’s already been a lot of talk about how ironic the timing is. I’ve already talked about how By Lainey • Sep 15, 2014 03:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Laggies: TIFF review Keira Knightley, one of the most interesting stars of the year. She charmed up a storm in Begin Again, and will soon chase her second Oscar nomination for the over-hyped The Imitation Game, but makes her biggest star turn as an American twentysomething in crisis in Laggies. Knightley's By Joanna • Sep 15, 2014 01:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Aniston in Cake: TIFF review Over-medicated, "bitchy," and sans-makeup: it's Jennifer Aniston like you've never seen her before. In Cake, Aniston plays Claire, a wealthy L.A. woman struggling with the loss of her son. She soon joins a chronic pain support group, and becomes obsessed with the suicide By Joanna • Sep 15, 2014 12:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans’s sociopathic rom-com I actually emailed Lainey about Playing It Cool (formerly known as A Many Splintered Thing) a few months ago when the official synopsis came out, because this is one of the most amazing synopses I’ve seen in recent memory. Here it is: “The story of a young man disillusioned By Sarah • Sep 15, 2014 11:19 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina Jolie in swim shorts That was me before a headline whore. Brange and children are in Malta working on By The Sea. On the weekend they spent time on a boat. As you can see, the Jolie wore swim shorts. I don’t think I’ve ever seen her like this before. So, there’ By Lainey • Sep 15, 2014 10:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Reynolds in The Voices: TIFF Review Remember Ryan Reynolds, the movie star? The star of The Green Lantern, R.I.P.D., and The Change Up? What about Buried and Adventureland? Torn between his cash-in commercial gambits and his independent spirits, Reynolds' rocky road to the top of the A-list continues in The Voices, the By Joanna • Sep 12, 2014 11:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Martin Lawrence at Chateau Marmont That’s two nights this week that Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin have been out together in LA. Click here for a refresher of their date at La Dolce Vita earlier two nights ago. Last night it was Chateau Marmont. E! News reports they were out with his friends and, By Lainey • Sep 12, 2014 11:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews My Obsession & Christian Grey My Obsession! Two in a row! For the second straight night, Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson were at Chiltern in London. What a great way to end a long ass week. This time they were more dressed up. It was a pre-Fashion Week party. Also there – Jamie Dornan aka Christian Grey. By Lainey • Sep 12, 2014 10:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Imitation Game: TIFF Review In the eyes of his "Cumberbitches" online, Benedict Cumberbatch is a hero. In The Imitation Game, he cracks the code of his hype and fandom, and finally gets to play one. How? It's elementary. As WWII codebreaker Alan Turing, Cumberbatch is a mathematical genius who also By Joanna • Sep 12, 2014 10:20 am
Maple Leaf Xavier Dolan in Elephant Song: TIFF Review Xavier Dolan's duelling enfant terrible and wunderkind personas have become his trademark, often overshadowing his immense talent. Remember, this 25-year-old won the Cannes Jury Prize for his fifth film, Mommy, in May, but barely eight months earlier, he bit back at an unflattering review in The Hollywood Reporter, By Joanna • Sep 11, 2014 03:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Last Five Years: TIFF Review In the last five years, Anna Kendrick "type[d] with purpose" to an Oscar nomination for Up in the Air, carried the a cappella Bellas to a national championship and shook off her role in the Twilight franchise to become a bona-fide star in her own right. But By Joanna • Sep 11, 2014 11:09 am
Style My Obsession at Chiltern YES. It’s been a while, after all. Last night, My Obsession, Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson were out in London at Chiltern. I’m perving on these shots of them with their arms around each other and her mouth on the back of his hand. Also her sweatshirt. Which I By Lainey • Sep 11, 2014 10:43 am
Gorgessity Keira’s TIFF style And we’re not even done yet. You remember the Chanel dress from the other day – click here for a refresher. And another, and another, and another. Keira Knightley always delivers the style porn. White cocktail length, long white with black spots... And today? Look at this. LOOK AT THIS By Lainey • Sep 10, 2014 05:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hair back Robert Pattison looked good last night. I think the hair has a lot to do with it. This hair reminds me of the early days of Twilight. Here he is at the premiere of Maps To The Stars which was the gala at Roy Thomson Hall. I was across the By Lainey • Sep 10, 2014 12:12 pm