Movie Reviews and Previews TMNT WTF? Variety reported yesterday that Megan Fox will star as April O’Neill in Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Bay also confirmed it on his website. It is not an animated movie. When Sarah messaged to tell me this, my first reaction was disappointment. Maybe a little sympathy. As By Lainey • Feb 22, 2013 02:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews What happened to Tarzan? Consider this my personal submission for Alexander Skarsgard to Sarah’s Career Prospectus series -- previous installments here and here. This is Skarsgard in New York today. I know he’s #1 for many of you. Back in November, it was reported that Skarsgard was the first choice to play Tarzan By Lainey • Feb 19, 2013 04:19 pm
Bad Style Pre-Oscar Gingers Both Nicole Kidman and Jessica Chastain will present at the Oscars. Chastain, as you know, is also nominated for Best Actress, up against Jennifer Lawrence and Emmanuelle Riva. Both Kidman and Chastain were out this weekend. Here’s Chastain at the Writers Guild Awards in pale Dior which... wasn’t By Lainey • Feb 18, 2013 10:29 am
Bad Style The Witches Oz: The Great And Powerful premiered last night in Hollywood. Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, and Michelle Williams, who play the three witches, were all making fashion statements. Least favourite: Mila Kunis. Whatever it was it looked like Marchesa. Ashton Kutcher showed up at the event too, only he tried to By Lainey • Feb 14, 2013 01:50 pm
Media Manipulation Jennifer Aniston’s Birthday Week It was Jennifer Aniston’s birthday on Monday. She’s 44 now. A monkey! PEOPLE Magazine celebrated their holiest day of the year with an article about, obviously, her hair. Jen’s been working in Connecticut on the untitled Elmore Leonard movie. She said she chose to wear a wig By Lainey • Feb 13, 2013 10:32 am
Maple Leaf Small town Blake & Ryan Far away from NY Fashion Week and award season, we find newlyweds Blake Lively and Reynolds in Sudbury, Ontario, a few hours’ drive north of Toronto where it’s currently -12˚C with the windchill. That’s 10˚F for you Americans. The other day it was -20˚C and By Lainey • Feb 11, 2013 08:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Chinese Benjamin Button Tony Leung is 50 now! That kinda just... it came up fast. There was a time I wanted to marry Tony Leung. Most girls growing up in Hong Kong homes did. He was Hong Kong’s most popular television actor. He had just starred in a very popular tv series By Lainey • Feb 07, 2013 06:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews There will be a “young Han Solo” movie All your nightmares are coming true. In a move that surprised no one, Disney chief Bob Iger announced that not only are they continuing Star Wars with Episode VII, but they’ll also make spin-off films of popular characters. EW is reporting that two of the projects are centered By Sarah • Feb 07, 2013 11:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jen’s soft waves I got yelled at yesterday after I posted this article about Jennifer Aniston on the set of her new movie, based on Elmore Leonard’s The Switch. The synopsis is very similar to Ruthless People. So there was all kinds of rage about how this project is a rip-off By Lainey • Feb 06, 2013 02:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Burt Macklin is a superhero It’s a good week for Everwood alums. On the heels of the news that Emily VanCamp landed the female lead in Captain America 2, it’s been announced that Chris Pratt, who also got his break on Everwood, won the coveted role of Peter Quill in Guardians of the By Sarah • Feb 06, 2013 12:00 pm
Douchebags This is not Four...yet Some random website posted last week that Alex Pettyfer was confirmed for Four in Divergent and there were panicked emails going back and forth and... well... You must consider the source. The report was quickly shut down. Pettyfer is not Four...yet. He is one of the actors being considered By Lainey • Feb 06, 2013 11:27 am
Bad Style Very blonde Jennifer Aniston in a beret Here’s a very blonde Jennifer Aniston in Greenwich, CT working on a new movie, “the untitled Elmore Leonard Project”. Last year it was announced that she and Dennis Quaid had signed onto a film adaptation of Leonard’s The Switch. Obviously they’re still trying to figure out what By Lainey • Feb 05, 2013 04:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Is this Jeanine Matthews? Kate Winslet was photographed in London yesterday shopping at Tesco in black-rimmed glasses wearing her wedding ring, the first time it’s been seen since she was confirmed to have married Ned Rock’nroll late last year. It’s also the first time she’s been seen since it By Lainey • Feb 05, 2013 12:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emily VanCamp makes the leap Are you down with Emily VanCamp? I thought she was adorable on Everwood, and though I’ve gone off Revenge (the second season didn’t live up to the promise of the first), I like her as the cold-blooded Emily Thorne. But she seems to polarize people like few By Sarah • Feb 04, 2013 12:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Super Bowl 2013 trailer scorecard Movie studios have taken to spending huge amounts of money for Super Bowl ad spots—they’re some of the biggest game day spenders—and with February just three months from the start of summer movie season, it’s the perfect time to start rolling out new trailers and footage By Sarah • Feb 04, 2013 10:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Daniel Craig’s Dragon Drama Despite generally positive reviews and five Oscar nominations, the English-language adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo didn’t bowl over the box office. Still, Sony announced they would go ahead with the sequels, which to me was always the point of remaking the Swedish films anyway. Niels By Sarah • Jan 31, 2013 11:55 am
