Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper’s short shorts Bradley Cooper was photographed yesterday in super tight super short shorts on the set of American Sniper directed by Clint Eastwood. At one point, he and all the other army actors had to get on the ground and do drills. Then some dude came around and sprayed them with water. By Lainey • Jun 05, 2014 10:31 am
Media Manipulation Mila, Channing and the February woodshed Late yesterday Warner Brothers announced that the Wachowski siblings’ new movie starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis, Jupiter Ascending (aka Jackie and Potatohead Do Space), has been kicked from its sweet July 18 opening to February 6, 2015. It’s not surprising. When the tracking data was released for July By Sarah • Jun 04, 2014 11:34 am
Media Manipulation Marvel’s dating drama Ever since Edgar Wright abruptly left Ant-Man a little over a week ago, Marvel has been listening to “I Will Survive” on repeat, drinking wine coolers, and promising that it’s “like soooooo fine.” To that end, Marvel is already dating around, looking for a new director. Evidently conducting By Sarah • Jun 03, 2014 03:21 pm
Media Manipulation Angelina, China, Cleopatra Angelina Jolie is in Shanghai promoting Maleficent. The movie did well at the box office here. And there’s so much money over in China, she has to go get it. Brad Pitt did not join her for the trip. We’ll come back to him later. As you can By Lainey • Jun 03, 2014 01:02 pm
Bad Style This is Tilda Tilda Swinton is shooting a film called Trainwreck in New York which is also how I would explain how her character’s been styled – a trainwreck. Tilda Swinton’s playing Jennifer Aniston. It’s hard to look at. I hate it. It’s making me grumpy. Toronto’s a muggy By Lainey • Jun 03, 2014 09:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ladies of Star Wars Back in March there was a rumor that Lupita Nyong’o was up for a role in Star Wars Episode VII, and now, today, there is confirmation. Lupita, along with Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie) has been cast in Star Wars. Lupita is a movie star! Of course details are By Sarah • Jun 02, 2014 02:20 pm
Maple Leaf Gosling after Cannes Ryan Gosling’s Lost River was not well received in Cannes. In fact, they sh-t on it. Hard. I noticed too that it was men who were particularly unkind. Which kinda made me laugh. Ryan Gosling. That Guy. The Pillow. The one the girls want to hear right before By Lainey • Jun 02, 2014 01:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Franco & Depp’s fiancée Johnny Depp’s fiancée is currently shooting a movie in New York with James Franco, The Adderall Diaries. The story is about HIS character, obviously. They look like they get on well. Magazines keep putting her on the cover. With nothing to promote…except the fact that Johnny Depp asked By Lainey • Jun 02, 2014 11:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Josh Brolin is Marvel’s Big Bad It’s been reported that Josh Brolin has been cast as the supervillain Thanos, first teased at the end of The Avengers, and who will likely be the main antagonist of The Avengers 3: Thanos, Finally. I can confirm that first hand—I heard this a few weeks ago, when By Sarah • Jun 02, 2014 10:58 am
Royals Intro for June 2, 2014 Dear Gossips, How do you think Prince Charles feels today? Spain’s King Juan Carlos announced this morning that he will abdicate the throne, stepping aside for his son Prince Felipe. Felipe is 46 years old. Charles is 65. And he’s been waiting …forever. Then again, Queen Elizabeth is By Lainey • Jun 02, 2014 10:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bond Blake goes for groceries So there’s a rumour going around that Blake Lively is being considered for Bond 24. I think STAR Magazine is behind. And I can understand why this would be an easy make-up-a-story for them. Blake certainly has the assets to be a Bond girl. And it By Lainey • May 30, 2014 01:08 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession OMG, Mom! Angelina Jolie is …all of it. A true super star. Perhaps one of the last true super stars. A friend of mine asked me after my interview with her a couple of weeks ago, “Do the molecules in the room change when she’s in it?” Yes. YOU change when By Lainey • May 30, 2014 10:49 am
Lainey Interviews Brange family carpet (almost) Brange at the Maleficent premiere last night. Sorry it took me so long to write about this. I’ve been waiting all day to buy those family photos – Brange posing with Maddox, Pax, Miss Zahara, Shiloh the Chosen, and Knox. But the agency is taking forever to figure it out. By Lainey • May 29, 2014 04:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jeremy Renner’s juice Over the last few years—2012, most notably—Jeremy Renner has risen from a That Guy character actor to an almost-bankable movie star. After a string of high-profile blockbusters, he’s been lying low, returning to the character roles that made his name in the first place in By Sarah • May 29, 2014 04:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews This Is Where I Leave You Who is going to go see This Is Where I Leave You with me? It’s kind of hard to know who to take. I mean, this is not The Hunger Games where the companion had to be carefully thought through and it’s not Pitch Perfect where basically, seeing By Duana • May 29, 2014 11:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Marvel’s divorce fall out Last Friday director Edgar Wright packed his bags and left Marvel, abandoning Ant-Man just weeks before production was set to begin in Atlanta. Ever since then, details have been leaking out steadily, including a new feature from The Hollywood Reporter that confirms that Wright departed over script changes he By Sarah • May 29, 2014 11:10 am