BFFs Benny C in Variety It feels like it’s been forever since we’ve talked about Benedict Cumberbatch, a 2010s staple. Maybe because it’s been a few years since his last big film (2022’s Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, since then, it’s been shorts and indie stuff), but maybe By Sarah • Jan 24, 2025 11:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mikey Madison, an Oscar mystery Mikey Madison was making the press rounds in New York yesterday just after it was announced that she was nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars for her performance in Anora. This, too, is part of campaign strategy – make sure to get the candidate right out there, front and centre, By Lainey • Jan 24, 2025 11:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Julia Stiles alert! Because I am always lowkey checking for Julia Stiles, Kat Stratford of my heart, I was excited to see her out and about yesterday, heading into The View dressed in winter chic. Julia is making the rounds, promoting her feature directorial debut, Wish You Were Here, a romantic drama she By Sarah • Jan 24, 2025 10:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 24, 2025 Dear Gossips, Sundance has officially begun, and though it is a lower-key affair than it used to be in the 2000s and early 2010s, it still brings out plenty of people. Opening day premieres, for instance, brought out the likes of Dylan O’Brien—who is already getting rave By Sarah • Jan 24, 2025 09:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Oscar nominations are finally here (someone stop Emilia Pérez) After a couple of weeks of delays and fire-related chaos, the nominees for the 97th Academy Awards are here, and I am in a VERY “I told you so” mood because Monica Barbaro snagged that Best Supporting Actress nomination that I’ve been saying she could get since last By Sarah • Jan 23, 2025 10:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling at Lightspeed This is a post about an upcoming Star Wars movie and, ordinarily, that checks two of Sarah’s boxes: movies, in general, and Star Wars specifically. Sarah, however, is busy, so I get to do the Star Wars business but it’s not really Star Wars business here, it’s By Lainey • Jan 22, 2025 02:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ayo’s Opus In between The Bear, Ayo Edebiri stays busy, including a trip to Sundance next week for the premiere of Opus, a new comedy(??) horror(???) film from filmmaker Mark Anthony Green and indie tastemaker, A24. The trailer dropped yesterday, and you know me, I love a good horror movie, so I By Sarah • Jan 22, 2025 12:27 pm
TV Updates Kristen Stewart: Blonde Vampire? Kristen Stewart was papped for the first time this year the other day with fiancée (maybe wife now? She’s so low-key that if they got married, quietly, no one would know) Dylan Meyer. She and Dylan aren’t just partnered in their personal life, they’re also business By Lainey • Jan 21, 2025 03:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Holland: What “the lead” means Tom Holland was trending on socials yesterday after some accounts picked up a story about him being “the lead” in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film, The Odyssey. The assumption was that he would be playing Odysseus, and from there the ensuing reaction ranged from complaining to confusion. Let’s back By Lainey • Jan 21, 2025 02:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Unproblematic fave Paul Rudd Today in the USA is a horror show, it’s not that I don’t care, it’s not that I don’t want to or will not bear witness to the sh-tstorm coming our way, it’s just that I need a five minute f-cking break. And By Sarah • Jan 20, 2025 11:18 am
Amazingness Robert Pattinson does aegyo I promised warmth and joy – and there’s nothing that represents warmth and joy like finger and hand hearts, especially when they come from the most unlikely person to give finger and hand hearts! Robert Pattinson is in South Korea with Director Bong Joon-ho to kick off promotional activities By Lainey • Jan 20, 2025 10:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Two Angels and a Timmy in New York, London, and Rome The two angels are Lucy Liu and Cameron Diaz and I think that’s self-explanatory. The third angel in this equation of course would be Drew Barrymore. And at some point, since both Lucy and Cam are promoting films right now, and Drew has her own talk show… Someone By Lainey • Jan 17, 2025 01:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, It’s Friday, and it has been a f-cking WEEK. So we’re going to kick the weekend off right… with Keke Palmer! Actually not just Keke but Keke, SZA, and Issa Rae because they’ve spent the last few days working hard promoting their movie, One By Lainey • Jan 17, 2025 09:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Joe Alwyn does a talk show Adrien Brody was in London yesterday for the premiere of The Brutalist along with director Brady Corbet, co-writer Mona Fastvold, and co-stars Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Meanwhile Joe Alwyn, who’s also a member of the cast, and is from London, was in New York and made By Lainey • Jan 16, 2025 01:33 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Timmy and Kylie: A New Milestone and an Anniversary Timothée Chalamet was in Paris yesterday, continuing the European press tour for A Complete Unknown. He’s been making headlines this week for rolling up to the London premiere on a Lime bike, revealing later on Quotidien that he ended up getting fined something like 70 Euros for not parking By Lainey • Jan 16, 2025 12:13 pm
Gorgessity Welcome Back, Cameron Diaz When I first started LaineyGossip, Cameron Diaz was one of our main characters. Because she was one of Hollywood’s main characters. Cameron was at the top of the Hollywood hierarchy in the early 2000s, the queen of rom-coms, during the Charlie’s Angels era, and prestige work in By Lainey • Jan 16, 2025 11:35 am
