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 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 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 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. 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 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
Movie Reviews and Previews Maps To The Stars: TIFF Review Maps to the Stars is arguably the most polarizing film of the year, but it's one you should see, if you can stomach it. David Cronenberg’s provocative portrayal of Hollywood chronicles the lives of two dysfunctional families and their encounters with sex, violence and incest. But, according By Joanna • Sep 10, 2014 11:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ethan’s shiny suit Ethan Hawke was on my list for TIFF. It’s a Reality Bites thing. I had to see him. Last night was the premiere of Good Kill. After the screening, Ethan, Jake Abel, and director Andrew Niccol were at Storys for the afterparty. The suit was shiny in person but By Lainey • Sep 10, 2014 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Foxcatcher: TIFF Review Nobody's saying Channing Tatum can't pull his weight. But with Foxcatcher, in walks a real contender: an all-around movie star and actor. Tatum plays Olympic Gold Medal-winning wrestler Mark Schultz, who walks into a room, shoulders first, with his jaw always clenched. Naive and By Joanna • Sep 10, 2014 09:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Julianne Moore in Still Alice: TIFF review Julianne Moore’s unrelenting commitment to her characters and epic crying face merits a thousand viral video super-cuts. Critically appreciated, but woefully under-awarded, 2014 could be the year she receives her fifth (or sixth) Oscar nomination with her prodigious turns in both Still Alice, and Maps to the By Joanna • Sep 09, 2014 03:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews RDJ: Cars and cheeseburgers RDJ covers the new issue of Vanity Fair in advance of the Team Downey release of The Judge. It's a standard RDJ interview, which means he's forthcoming, if not always comprehensible, and generous, and unapologetic without sounding defensive. As always, RDJ speaks openly about his addiction By Lainey • Sep 09, 2014 02:02 pm
