Style Jen’s flowers and teasing Jennifer Aniston wore Christian Dior at the UK premiere of We’re The Millers last night. It’s a really cute dress. And it’s really cute on her. Even though it’s like a French maid-apron hybrid (is that the same thing?) because of those shoes. Another pair of By Lainey • Aug 15, 2013 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 15, 2013 Dear Gossips, Kate Atkinson’s Life After Life, the book I fell in love with earlier this year (click here for a refresher) is becoming a movie. Some books you read them like a movie. Night Film, for example, by Marisha Pessl, my current book infatuation, you totally read like By Lainey • Aug 15, 2013 09:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Grandmaster in New York! Wong Kar-Wai’s The Grandmaster (now presented by Martin Scorsese) screened in New York last night. The director and his stars, Zhang Ziyi and Tony Leung, were there with Susan Sarandon and Samuel L Jackson. As you know, like a proper Hong Kong girl, I LOVE Tony Leung. And he By Lainey • Aug 14, 2013 05:02 pm
Media Manipulation Fawning over the Foreign Press The Hollywood Foreign Press Association held a luncheon yesterday in Beverly Hills. You remember what Amy and Tina said of the HFPA at the Golden Globes? “There is no known cure for the Hollywood Foreign Press.” I just watched their opening monologue again. God that James Cameron joke still lands By Lainey • Aug 14, 2013 09:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Sam Rockwell riding his bike Look, we don’t need an excuse to enjoy Sam Rockwell. He’s riding his bike in Greenwich Village. Enjoy. We also don’t need an excuse to talk about Sam Rockwell. This is what I want to say about Sam Rockwell today because I just saw The Way, Way By Lainey • Aug 13, 2013 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Actor with no personality plays tree Remember when I wrote about Vin Diesel maybe making something happen at Marvel, and I was like, Ugh, please just let him be the space tree that barely speaks? Well guess what? He’s the tree. Diesel, after weeks of buildup via Facebook and some pretty blatant campaigning, is in By Sarah • Aug 13, 2013 09:56 am
Baby and Bump Obsession RDJ: more money, more money RDJ’s Iron Man 3 will likely be the movie that made the most money in 2013. The Avengers was the movie that made the most money in 2012. So Marvel promised RDJ a LOT more money to be in more movies. Now HTC has signed RDJ to a 2 By Lainey • Aug 12, 2013 03:37 pm
Maple Leaf Rachel in Saint Laurent in Germany Well this is how you tell the world you don’t care that your ex-boyfriend has a new girlfriend. Not that that sort of petty thing would preoccupy our beloved Rachel McAdams. Rachel was in Munich the other day promoting About Time. The dress is Saint Laurent. It’s amazing By Lainey • Aug 12, 2013 03:15 pm
BFFs Hollywood Real Estate: Jennifer & Justin edition Jennifer Aniston’s We’re The Millers performed well at the box office this weekend. And it was Justin Theroux’s 42nd birthday. So there was a lot to celebrate. And they did with all their famous friends at their mansion in Bel Air, bought for around $20 million and By Lainey • Aug 12, 2013 12:14 pm
Style The Jolie scares the children Angelina Jolie made a surprise appearance at Disney’s D23 Expo on Saturday to present a preview of Maleficent, opening next year, occupying that all-important Fourth Of July weekend spot. She spoke to the audience about her role, about how kids would come to set and she’d inadvertently scare By Lainey • Aug 12, 2013 09:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Miley & Liam on the carpet again It’s been a while since Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have hit a carpet together. I think…over a year? And there have been a few occasions when there would have been opportunities. Award season, some kids’ choice awards, the movie awards, Cannes… The last time they were together By Lainey • Aug 09, 2013 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews These two, together Here we go… Here they come… Award season pictures all rolling out their first trailers. The latest is George Clooney’s The Monuments Men starring Matt Damon and Bill Murray and John Goodman and so many other friends and Cate Blanchett gets to hang out with all of them. You By Lainey • Aug 08, 2013 05:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rachel McAdams: red and silver blue Rachel McAdams and Bill Weasley were in London today to promote About Time, Richard Curtis’s new film, opening in the UK in September and in the US and Canada in November. You know what other Richard Curtis movie opened in November? Love Actually. Will About Time be another Love By Lainey • Aug 08, 2013 03:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Diana's made for TV Most people shat on the teaser for the Naomi Watts Diana movie when it released a few weeks ago. I actually liked it for the imagery, those indelible visuals that evoke the specifics of her life. Click here for a refresher. The first full trailer is now available. I only By Lainey • Aug 08, 2013 12:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews #HaveYouBeenBad Am so curious to know what Cormac McCarthy thinks of this trailer for The Counselor. McCarthy wrote the screenplay and his go-to themes are present and accounted for here – the Southwest, the human condition tested by greed and crime, and its unravelling under the insidious effects of violence and moral By Lainey • Aug 08, 2013 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Joaquin is in love A trailer for Spike Jonze's Her was released today. It's a showcase for Joaquin Phoenix who plays a man who keeps to himself -- not a surprise -- and ends up falling in love with his ...smartphone? Siri? It's Scarlett Johansson's voice. By Lainey • Aug 07, 2013 04:42 pm