Baby and Bump Obsession Scarlett with child, Scarlett with ring The Hollywood premiere for Captain America: The Winter Soldier happened last night. It’s the first time Scarlett Johansson has appeared on a red carpet since news broke of her pregnancy. And even though I’m no expert at pregnancy, even I can tell she’s pregnant. Not by the By Lainey • Mar 14, 2014 09:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tiger Lily White The last we heard of Joe Wright’s reimagining of Peter Pan, titled simply Pan, Garrett Hedlund had just signed on to play Captain Hook, which was very interesting. Since then, Hugh Jackman has been confirmed as the bad guy, Blackbeard—has Jackman ever played a villain before? I’m By Sarah • Mar 13, 2014 11:35 am
Amazingness The biggest movie star in the world The biggest movie star in the world is coming to The Social next week. On Tuesday. You should take the day off work. Because there may never be a more famous name on our show. Who? Miss Piggy. OBVIOUSLY. Oh My God, Piggy is coming. It’s because she’s By Lainey • Mar 12, 2014 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Scarjo & Chris Evans on Captain America and Avengers 2 The Captain America junkets have been happening over the last few days. Already? That’s what I thought. But it’s March 12. And the movie comes out April 4. So, yeah, already. The movie was screened for the journalists and some nerds. Reaction? Sarah has been saying it’s By Lainey • Mar 12, 2014 11:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Is he imitating Matthew McConaughey? For some reason, this was the first thought that came to mind. You remember when Matthew McConaughey was arrested for playing bongos naked? And he went on to win an Oscar 15 years later! This must have been what he meant in his Oscar speech – only instead of 10 years By Lainey • Mar 11, 2014 05:17 pm
Hook Ups Tris & Four are dating in real life? I don’t know if they are. I just read the caption on these photos “Shailene Woodley and reported boyfriend Theo James at LAX". It’s the natural, expected narrative, I suppose. And I guess they’re hoping that it might turn into the whole Kristen Stewart/Robert Pattinson By Lainey • Mar 11, 2014 04:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Maleficent timing Disney released a poster featuring Angelina Jolie as Maleficent yesterday. The movie will be released on May 30. And that’s great timing, you know why? Cannes. The Cannes Film Festival runs from May 14 – May 25 and, well, Brange loves Cannes. And it’s not like the Jolie is By Lainey • Mar 11, 2014 09:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mark Ruffalo’s Normal Heart The first trailer for Ryan Murphy’s The Normal Heart was released this weekend. The film premieres on HBO on May 25th. Mark Ruffalo, Taylor Kitsch, Matt Bomer, and Julia Roberts in a wheelchair. I can’t wait to see this. Not only because MARK RUFFALO but because for those By Lainey • Mar 10, 2014 03:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews A heart to heart moment with Chris Evans That’s what his interviews feel like these days. Like he’s letting his guard down and we’re seeing inside the shell. The admissions of therapy, the reluctance to take on another superhero franchise, his open acknowledgment of his nervousness-bordering-on-social-anxiety. None of that is bad By Sarah • Mar 10, 2014 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Captain Ameri—What do you mean, NO FEMALE HEROES? We’re a little under a month until Captain America: The Winter Soldier comes out and Marvel has released the first clip from the film. There’s slick action, a touch of humor, classic villain Batroc the Leaper—did you know that MTV Movie Award nominations came out yesterday? I’ By Sarah • Mar 07, 2014 01:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Annie trailer The first trailer for the new Annie movie was released yesterday starring Quvenzhane Wallis, Jamie Foxx, and Cameron Diaz as Miss Hannigan. God I want it to be good. I want it to be good so bad, SO BAD. But this trailer is scaring the sh-t out of me. By Lainey • Mar 06, 2014 11:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews We gawhta Transfowmah We’re about three and a half months out from Michael Bay’s latest seizure-inducing CGI nightmare, Transformers: Age of Extinction, a movie which continues to defy odds by not being called simply Trans4mers, which means it’s time to start rolling out trailers. So after a teaser during By Sarah • Mar 05, 2014 12:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Avengers’ baby situation I don’t want to call it a problem. A healthy young woman in control of her life and choices being pregnant is never a problem. But when you’re an actress in a high-profile franchise that is just days away from starting principal photography and your character is By Sarah • Mar 05, 2014 11:34 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Robert Pattinson drags a cow How about one for the Twi-Hards? Robert Pattinson is working on a film in Toronto. I live in Toronto. He was on set today with a cow. Dragging the cow. I am a cow. A f-cking cow. Let's just go ahead and call the cow Lainey, By Lainey • Feb 26, 2014 03:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bryan Cranston is crushing Godzilla Bryan Cranston not being cast as Lex Luthor broke the internet’s heart, but if anything can heal us and end our long electrical nightmare, it’s Bryan Cranston being the hero of the new Godzilla remake. As if I wasn’t already stoked for Godzilla, the second trailer is By Sarah • Feb 26, 2014 10:58 am
Media Manipulation Angelina Jolie’s new love Angelina Jolie was in Lebanon on Sunday visiting with Syrian refugees in her role at UNHCR Special Envoy. They also just aired her new interview alongside Louis Zamperini on NBC with Tom Brokaw. NBC had the exclusive first trailer for Unbroken too. She’s always had a strong relationship with By Lainey • Feb 25, 2014 03:39 pm