Movie Reviews and Previews My money is on Lee Pace Marvel’s “Phase 2” is underway with Iron Man 3 and Thor 2 in production and set for release next year, kicking off a slate of movies leading up to The Avengers 2 in 2015. Most of these are sequels to the Phase 1 movies, but they will be introducing By Sarah • Nov 30, 2012 11:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Definitely a fairy tale As I wrote last week, Winter’s Tale is about an orphan called Peter whose best friend is a white horse and he falls in love with a sick girl, Beverly. Here’s Colin Farrell as Peter, on his white horse, riding around with Lady Sybil as Beverly, who has By Lainey • Nov 29, 2012 04:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Anne Hathaway of Directors This week it was the directors’ turn to roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter. Last week Maria wrote about the Actress Roundtable, pointing out that Anne Hathaway is like jazz hands through the entire video. Click here for a refresher. Have you watched the directors? Ben Affleck, to me, is like By Lainey • Nov 29, 2012 03:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s budget superhero team In the wake of the monster success of The Avengers, Warner Brothers announced they will be bringing DC Comics’ own superhero super group, the Justice League, to the big screen. (Hilariously, they will attempt to do this in the same year that The Avengers 2 comes out.) The Justice League By Sarah • Nov 29, 2012 01:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Matthew’s two Spirits Look at you, you sneaky motherf-cker. The Spirit Award nominations were announced on November 27 and in all the debate about Silver Linings Playbook and whether or not it should have been considered and if Harvey Weinstein bullied them into it, Matthew McConaughey’s two nominations seemed to be overlooked: By Lainey • Nov 29, 2012 12:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Hobbit shuts down New Zealand At least, that’s the impression the world premiere in Wellington yesterday gives. The red carpet was over 500 yards, running the length of several city blocks, and the crowd was estimated at 100,000. The cast arrived earlier in the week in a plane plastered with the faces of By Sarah • Nov 29, 2012 11:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hushpuppy, is that you? Beasts Of The Southern Wild will be released on DVD next week, on December 4th. Have you seen it? I highly, highly recommend. Now this is the work of an exciting new director. His name is Benh Zeitlin and his leading lady might be nominated for an Oscar. It looks By Lainey • Nov 29, 2012 10:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Sam & Leslie in London This post is for me, because I know you don’t care. Why don’t you care about Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb? There’s a reason Sam Rockwell works so much. And it’s because he’s GOOD. He just doesn’t need it to be in your face By Lainey • Nov 28, 2012 02:12 pm
Style Catwoman, Wolverine, and Red Riding Hood At the premiere of my favourite movie of the year in Tokyo tonight as they make their way around the world, closer and closer to Christmas Day, as we wait impatiently ... At The Barricade! And then en route to Hollywood & Highland, the Dolby Theatre to fight it out with By Lainey • Nov 28, 2012 12:11 pm
BFFs Brad & the Taylor-Johnsons Brad Pitt intimated to PEOPLE last night at the New York premiere of Killing Them Softly that he would be marrying Angelina Jolie imminently: "I am getting more pressure from my kids, and it is something I want to do within their lifetime, but I also feel like the By Lainey • Nov 27, 2012 03:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jesse rides his bike Jesse Eisenberg was photographed riding his bike in New York yesterday. What a great face. What a great nose. How much press did Jesse do for To Rome With Love? I feel like it wasn’t much. Because I forgot he was in that movie. I was about to say By Lainey • Nov 27, 2012 12:18 pm
Weddings Christmas Eve wedding Another month! We have to wait almost another month! Turns out Blake Lively’s Martha Stewart Wedding won’t be on newsstands until December 24th which ... might make your family more tolerable during the holidays? No doubt the magazine will release a few select images, including the cover I imagine, By Lainey • Nov 26, 2012 03:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Holiday before award season As you’ve heard me say a lot lately, Jennifer Lawrence is the current frontrunner for Best Actress Oscar for her performance in Silver Linings Playbook. You’re seeing it this weekend, right? This is a very strong year in film. Your list is probably longer this year than it By Lainey • Nov 22, 2012 11:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Portman the professional This is Natalie Portman in London shooting Thor 2. Last year, Sarah posted this article about Portman being pissed over the firing of director Patty Jenkins from the project as she had advocated for Jenkin’s involvement and wanted to see a woman direct a superhero movie for a change. By Lainey • Nov 21, 2012 01:45 pm
BFFs Angelina Jolie gives Ewan McGregor a leg up Pun fully intended. Last year Julia Roberts hosted a screening of Javier Bardem’s film Biutiful to promote her friend’s performance in a small film, and garnering him some Academy attention. The ploy worked and Bardem received his third Oscar nomination. Taking a page from the Julia Roberts’ Playbook By Sarah • Nov 20, 2012 10:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Matching Mad Max Buzzes Check out Charlize Theron in South Africa with a buzzed brown head. Did they dye it that colour? Or is that her natural colour? Charlize has been in Africa for a few months now shooting the Mad Max movie which, according to The Hollywood Reporter, is at least 5 days By Lainey • Nov 19, 2012 12:58 pm
