Movie Reviews and Previews Ben’s birthday weekend Ben Affleck was home in LA for the weekend, his birthday weekend. He turned 42 on Friday and has been back and forth from Detroit where he’s shooting Batfleck. Yesterday he and Jennifer Garner were out running errands in his favourite car. Does it seem like this car always By Lainey • Aug 18, 2014 01:32 pm
Quiveration Jake’s walk & box Jake Gyllenhaal was photographed in New York on Sunday with a friend. He’s been shooting Southpaw this summer, plays a boxer. Presumably that’s why he’s doing his walk and box. Hey so we were talking earlier about whether or not Leonardo DiCaprio cleans up nice anymore – probably By Lainey • Aug 18, 2014 11:11 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chasing Amy 2014 It’s Ben Affleck’s birthday. And oh look! New shots of Joey Lauren Adams out for dinner last night in a great jumpsuit. What is your favourite Ben Affleck movie? Mine might be Chasing Amy. I know we’re supposed to say Good Will Hunting and, for sure, he By Lainey • Aug 15, 2014 02:46 pm
Media Manipulation Nomination Hunting featuring Eddie Redmayne & Robert Pattinson As Sarah just wrote in the Chris Evans article before this, it’s time to solicit favour with the awards boards now. And, well, they say it’s never hard to solicit favour with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. They nominated The Tourist and Jennifer Love Hewitt for Christ’s By Lainey • Aug 15, 2014 12:26 pm
Media Manipulation Beardy Chris Evans returns It’s Friday, it’s been a pretty sh*tty week all around, and we could all use something nice to look at as we zone out for the weekend. So here are new photos of Beardy Chris Evans, making his return after Avengers: Age of Ultron has wrapped. I By Sarah • Aug 15, 2014 11:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews No boyfriend at the beach Gwyneth Paltrow was photographed in the Hamptons yesterday looking ready for or coming from the beach with friends. Where’s the boyfriend? The boyfriend is supposedly Brad Falchuk, producer of both Glee and American Horror Story. And they’re apparently officially dating now that both are properly uncoupled. I guess By Lainey • Aug 15, 2014 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Is Bad Boys III getting real? Let’s check in with Michael Bay, who’s had a big summer with two awful movies performing mediocrely at the domestic box office, only to skate to success on the back of an expanding Chinese market hungry for any output at all! Hey Michael! How’s it going, buddy? By Sarah • Aug 14, 2014 03:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nick & Amy Dunne: a wedding portrait Entertainment Weekly’s new issue is the fall movie preview featuring on the cover perhaps the most highly anticipated movie of the season, Gone Girl. It’s Ben Affleck as Nick Dunne, the groom, with Rosamund Pike as Amy Dunne, the bride, and the girl who’s gone… Perfect, non? By Lainey • Aug 14, 2014 01:32 pm
Media Manipulation Jennifer & Justin: a celebration trip PEOPLE posted an article yesterday about Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux. They’re on holiday in Bora Bora. They left on August 7 and were supposed to be away for a week. So it was timed for when they got back. According to US Weekly – and they reported it first By Lainey • Aug 14, 2014 11:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Loki-Hur MGM had previously announced their intention to remake Ben-Hur, the classic Charlton Heston chariot race epic, but nothing about the project inspired confidence. They’ve put Timur Bekmambetov, director of such fine films as Wanted and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, in charge and they’ve already dated it for By Sarah • Aug 13, 2014 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Tourist 2: Mortdecai After Johnny Depp’s Mortdecai got kicked to February 2015, it was clear that it was not going to be a good movie. But just how not-good it will be was a mystery, at least until yesterday when the first trailer was released. We now have some idea of By Sarah • Aug 13, 2014 10:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The only Jackie Chan Jackie Chan was in London yesterday promoting his film Chinese Zodiac. Look at him. I have been looking at him, watching him, since I was probably 2 years old. I’m 40 now. HE’S EXACTLY THE SAME. Ginseng > Botox. Maybe some snake blood too. He only takes one By Lainey • Aug 13, 2014 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicole’s books and movies Keith Urban stopped by the set of The Family Fang today in New York to visit Nicole Kidman. The two were seen walking around holding hands. The Family Fang, as you know, is based on the book of the same name by Kevin Wilson. I was excited about the prospect By Lainey • Aug 12, 2014 01:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Giver’s palette You know when you buy a makeup palette at the drugstore it usually comes in a 3 kit and all the colours are complementary? The Giver red carpet last night made me think of that. Katie Holmes, Taylor Swift, and Odeya Rush all dressed to coordinate. And even the step- By Lainey • Aug 12, 2014 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews You guys, Aquaman is cool! Last Friday Zack Snyder, ringmaster of Superhero Face Punch, was listening to a local sports talk radio show in Detroit when he heard the DJs bashing Aquaman, echoing pretty much everyone’s sentiments when it comes to Aquaman, which is—really? So Snyder called into the show to defend Aquaman, By Sarah • Aug 12, 2014 11:02 am
Quiveration The new Keanu Reeves There’s another Nicholas Sparks movie coming out in November. It’s called The Best Of Me. The trailer was released a couple of days ago. Predictably they used that John Legend wedding song that keeps repeating on the radio. So you’ll recognise the signature Sparks story. Much like By Lainey • Aug 12, 2014 10:33 am