Movie Reviews and Previews Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg are making another comedy The Other Guys is seriously underrated in Will Ferrell’s canon. That movie has really grown on me over the last few years, and it’s mostly because Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg make such a pleasantly, surprisingly great comedy team. Also it has some solid action-movie reference gags, and By Sarah • Nov 07, 2014 10:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Hobbit: Almost Over The first full trailer for The Hobbit: Nerd Climax was released yesterday and it’s two minutes of dramatic music, clashing armies, loaded stares, and war bats. And that’s not even getting into the best of all gifts given to us by Jackson’s movies, no, not Dragon Batch— By Sarah • Nov 07, 2014 09:33 am
Media Manipulation Nominate her because she’s ugly Two week ago, it was announced that Jennifer Aniston’s Cake, despite screening at TIFF not securing a distributor, would be released in limited run for Oscar qualification by a new company formed by the producers and rumoured to be backed by Aniston herself. She really wants recognition for this By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 09:26 am
Dumbass Star Wars has a stupid title There’s an epidemic in Hollywood, a rash spreading through production offices like a bad case of pink eye, and it’s the trend of dumb subtitles given to franchise pictures. My #1 stupid title punching bag is Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, which I call Superhero Face Punch By Sarah • Nov 06, 2014 01:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews CTates to star in Tarantino movie, maybe Earlier this year, Gawker leaked a Quentin Tarantino script for a Western called The Hateful Eight. Tarantino pitched a huge fit, said he was cancelling the movie, and then sued Gawker Media. Now, ten months later, he’s preparing to shoot The Hateful Eight and he’s dropped that lawsuit By Sarah • Nov 06, 2014 01:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Mawk Wahlberg’s gawta gamblin’ prawblem Yo, braw, come over heeah and check out the new trailuh for Mawky Mawk’s Oscah movie The Gambler. He plays a wicked smaht cawllege professah who likes’ta gamble and gets in deep with the mob or somethin’, I dunno, fahck you, why you care so much about a By Sarah • Nov 06, 2014 12:00 pm
Music Martin Lawrence Mockingjay Date The Mockingjay Part 1 premiere is Monday. Now that no one knows sh-t about whether or not Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin are still together it's given everyone permission to make up stories. This one comes from The Daily Mail. They're saying that Martin Lawrence By Lainey • Nov 06, 2014 11:06 am
Media Manipulation Jessica Chastain’s Oscar fight Jessica Chastain has two Oscar-buzzy movies coming out—Interstellar this weekend and A Most Violent Year at the end of December. She’s already got good odds on a Supporting Actress nomination with Interstellar, but some Oscar prognosticators think she’s better and more worthy in Violent Year. Also, By Sarah • Nov 06, 2014 10:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Movie no one will admit to seeing getting sequel Last summer Now You See Me, the movie about bank-robbing magicians, trucked to over $117 million at the domestic box office, qualifying it as a sleeper hit. Accordingly, it’s getting a sequel, because movies can no longer stand alone. If it makes even the least little bit of By Sarah • Nov 05, 2014 02:38 pm
Style Brienne's caped claw Gwendoline Christie, though you probably know her as Brienne of Tarth, was named British Actress of the Year last night by Harper's Bazaar. Jaime would be so proud of her. No, really he would. I think? Or does he keep f-cking his sister? Don't tell By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 02:01 pm
BFFs Eddie Redmayne and all his friends Eddie Redmayne is Mr. Congeniality. In the past week, he's had his Les Miserables co-star Hugh Jackman by his side at a premiere for The Theory of Everything … A photo posted by Arianna Huffington (@ariannahuff) onNov 11, 2014 at 3:16pm PST … and on Monday night? His By Joanna • Nov 05, 2014 01:33 pm
Media Manipulation Matthew McConaughey’s 10 Moments and not the SMA On Monday I wrote about PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2014. Click here for a refresher. In short, I thought it would probably be either Matthew McConaughey or Chris Pratt, given the year that both have had. PEOPLE just released its cover for this week. It’s Matthew McConaughey’ By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 11:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Meet Johnny 5, I mean Chappie South African filmmaker Neill Blomkamp broke out with District 9 and then whiffed with last year’s Elysium, and now he’s back with Chappie, the story of a robotic artificial intelligence learning how to be a real boy, made for the “low” budget of $60 million and starring Dev By Sarah • Nov 05, 2014 10:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews It’s been a long time Since we’ve seen much of Alexander Skarsgard. He was practically invisible during promotion for the final season of True Blood. Work scheduling, of course, of course, of course. But probably not at all disappointed since he’s done with television and in a hurry to become a movie star. By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 10:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Shark-Man to play Computer Jesus(?) Didn’t we just agree on this? Didn’t we just make a deal that if a project blows two casting rumors that we can stop paying attention to it until it gets it sh*t together? I’m pretty sure we just went over this. And yet, here we By Sarah • Nov 05, 2014 10:08 am
Media Manipulation Bale quits Jobs Christian Bale has cut ties with the Steve Jobs biopic written by Aaron Sorkin and being directed by Danny Boyle—I refuse to make any Bale/bails puns. This is the same project that potentially has Seth Rogen in to play Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak (a really nice piece By Sarah • Nov 04, 2014 02:29 pm
