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
Movie Reviews and Previews Mia & Jesse are still together For the five of us who care… Here’s a relationship update: Mia Wasikowska and Jesse Eisenberg are still together. They were photographed in London today after checking out of their hotel. Jesse was working on American Ultra with Kristen Stewart in late spring. And then he spent a couple By Lainey • Aug 11, 2014 03:11 pm
Style Tris at Teen Choice The Teen Choice Awards were last night. I actually didn’t know until I texted Duana about her boy Rory McIlroy who’d just birdied 17 at the PGA and was going into 18 with a two shot lead over Phil Mickelson. ANYONE but Phil Mickelson. Duana was all like, By Lainey • Aug 11, 2014 10:25 am
Quiveration Idris Elba’s open shirt Someone emailed me this morning asking for some Friday “man candy” in the form of Idris Elba. Not going to lie and I don’t mean to hurt feelings…but I hate this expression. Then these new shots showed up on the agency database and I thought, well, I guess By Lainey • Aug 08, 2014 11:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson makes it easy When you break up with someone and they start to look worse and worse, does it make you feel better? Kind human beings are not supposed to think like this. Nice people with hearts and good values don’t have these thoughts. I think we’ve established though that humanity By Lainey • Aug 08, 2014 11:38 am
Media Manipulation Eddie in the race It’s been trailer porn for the last few weeks, non? They’re all rolling out previews for fall releases and award season contenders. This year looks to be a strong one for Actors. When isn’t it a strong year for Actors? Right now, it’s looking like Michael By Lainey • Aug 08, 2014 10:51 am
Media Manipulation Waiting on Dr Strange A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that Joaquin Phoenix was supposedly in negotiations to play Dr Strange for Marvel. No news since then. He’s been working on that new Woody Allen film in Newport with Emma Stone. They were all seen on set yesterday. Maybe they’re By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Katie Holmes: one shoulder for Weinstein Katie Holmes dropped a shoulder last night in New York at the Life Is Amazing premiere presented by The Weinstein Company. Her new movie The Giver is also a Weinstein property. And, you’ll recall, a couple of weeks ago she showed up at that surfer party that Harvey was By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 11:53 am
Media Manipulation Superhero Apocalypse Averted May 6, 2016 loomed large, the date on which Marvel and DC would pit their cinematic universes against each other in a billion-dollar death spiral, but in the end, there could be only one. As I predicted months ago, Warner Brothers/DC flinched and Superhero Face Punch has been By Sarah • Aug 07, 2014 11:19 am
TV Updates Could Matthew McConaughey go for EGOT? Unless he pulls a Mel Gibson in the next week, Matthew McConaughey is going to win the Emmy for True Detective on August 25. That means he’ll hold the Oscar and the Emmy in the same year. And it brings him half way to EGOT. Could he? A Time By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 10:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Matthew Crawley is now Psycho Captain America I have a Dan Stevens Situation that is under imminent threat of becoming a full-blown Dan Stevens Problem. He was cute in a kind of teddy bear way when he broke out on Downton Abbey, but now he looks like this... … and well, it’s getting to be a By Sarah • Aug 07, 2014 10:23 am
TV Updates Katie Holmes’s first press tour Since… the great escape. I mean she’s done some press for makeup here and there, but The Giver is her first major acting project since the divorce. She made the rounds today in New York, first on The Today Show and also on Sirius Radio. Soundbites? Come on, now. By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 11:52 am