Movie Reviews and Previews Gone Girl: the event A new full length trailer for Gone Girl was released today. It was preceded by a series of posters put out over the weekend advertising not the film…but the preview. So that’s the marketing strategy for the film: they’re treating it as a theatrical event, a MEGA By Lainey • Jul 07, 2014 03:39 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Nicole Kidman shouldn’t trust anyone The first trailer for Before I Go To Sleep, starring Nicole Kid man and Colin Firth, was released yesterday. As many others have observed, it’s Memento meets Fifty First Dates. She goes to bed and when she wakes up, she doesn’t remember anything. And she leaves clues for By Lainey • Jul 04, 2014 10:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Why is MLP in this movie? The trailer for Behaving Badly starring Selena Gomez came out yesterday. It’s a teen movie. I had to watch it. It met my expectations. Looks terrible. What surprised me was… Mary-Louise Parker. The f-ck is MLP doing in this movie? We all feel the same about MLP, By Lainey • Jul 04, 2014 10:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jessica Chastain’s award season Eleanor Check out Jessica Chastain in New York yesterday. I’ve been waiting for some new photos to write about The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby trailer that was released earlier this week. As you know, the film started out as two versions – Her and Him – about a relationship told from both By Lainey • Jul 03, 2014 03:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Rock & The Lion Maybe it's the humidity, but these photos cracked me up. Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson was in London today to promote his movie Hercules, the second Hercules to come out this year. The first, you recall, or maybe you don't, because Kellan Lutz was in By Lainey • Jul 02, 2014 04:17 pm
Girly Throw Downs The secrets of The Notebook As mentioned last week, The Notebook celebrated its 10th anniversary last week and Nick Cassavetes, the director, talked to VH1 about some of his memories from the film, providing great insight on the actors, particularly Ryan Gosling. What’s getting the most attention is Cassavetes’ anecdote about the chemistry between By Lainey • Jul 02, 2014 03:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Who’s the horrible boss? Horrible Bosses was a perfectly serviceable comedy that is most notable for featuring Charlie Day, because Charlie Day is a national treasure and any time he’s on screen it’s worth watching. And since it made $209 million at the box office, it got a sequel, which is due By Sarah • Jul 02, 2014 11:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 2, 2014 Dear Gossips, Not sure where I’ve been but I had no idea Christian Bale was playing Moses for Ridley Scott in Exodus: Gods and Kings, scheduled for release on December 12, until Entertainment Weekly posted exclusive images from the film yesterday. Ridley Scott, by the way, also brought you By Lainey • Jul 02, 2014 09:33 am
Media Manipulation The Huntsman, but no Snow White In the wake of the Kristen Stewart/Rupert Sanders scandal of 2012, a lot of people wondered what would happen to the Snow White and the Huntsman sequel. Would Sanders be back, would Stewart be back, would neither return? Would Universal decide to skip a proper sequel entirely and just By Sarah • Jun 27, 2014 12:59 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Marky Mark talks about his children Mark Wahlberg stars in the new Transformers, out this weekend, directed by Michael Bay. So, basically, the highest concentration of DUDE in a movie you’ll ever see. To promote the movie, Mark is doing press, talking about his kids. He has four of them. Of his sons, he says: By Lainey • Jun 27, 2014 11:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Franco & Rogen’s act of war It’s amazing how tolerable James Franco becomes when he’s working with Seth Rogen. It might be Rogen’s ability to bring out the best in anyone, or maybe it’s seeing their real friendship bleed into their performances together, but when Franco is working opposite Rogen, I almost By Sarah • Jun 26, 2014 01:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Aging entertainment Yesterday I wrote about the issues arising on Star Wars Episode VII because Harrison Ford was injured on set and snarking on the surprise that he was badly hurt. The fact is, he IS 71, and he’s making an action movie playing a character we met almost 40 years By Sarah • Jun 26, 2014 10:43 am
Music Keira sings I really, really want to see Begin Again. Love Keira Knightley. LOVE Mark Ruffalo. Have you seen him in the poster? Check out the poster. How his legs are arranged, how rumpled and adorable his hair is. You know why I’m afraid to see Begin Again? Um. Adam Levine. By Lainey • Jun 25, 2014 04:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt’s Fury The first full trailer for Fury, starring Brad Pitt, Michael Pena, Logan Lerman, and Shia LaBeouf was released today. I can rarely sit through a war movie – and I suppose that’s how you’re supposed to feel. But…not to sound like an insensitive c-nt… Brad Pitt’s By Lainey • Jun 25, 2014 01:03 pm
Media Manipulation Elderly person breaks leg, internet melts A couple weeks ago, Harrison Ford, who is seventy-one, broke his ankle when a door on the Millennium Falcon set fell on him. At first it was made to sound like no big deal, but over the last couple weeks, rumors have swirled as to the true extent of By Sarah • Jun 25, 2014 11:00 am
Style Angelina off-the-shoulder As mentioned yesterday, Maleficent is now Angelina Jolie’s highest grossing film…and there are still territories yet to open. Like Japan. Where she’s been with Elle Fanning for a few days – yesterday at the premiere and today for a press conference. As usual, Elle’s doing the princess By Lainey • Jun 24, 2014 11:45 am