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
Bad Style Mrs Timberlake’s married style and privacy woes Look at how Helen Mirren outclasses everyone on this carpet, as it should be. Anyway, Jessica Biel is married now so... I guess that’s why she’s dressing like she’s 50. Compare what she looks like with Scarlett Johannson, age 27. Scarlett is exactly 27, if not even By Lainey • Nov 19, 2012 11:03 am
Girly Throw Downs Tom Hardy wants some video game action, too A few months ago it came out that Michael Fassbender had signed on to produce and star in an adaptation of the video game Assassin’s Creed. I fretted, because video game movies, historically, don’t work and I don’t want to see Fassbender suffer the same fate as By Sarah • Nov 16, 2012 02:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Can James Bond really win an Oscar? With a Best Picture field that can accommodate anything from 5 to 10 nominees, the last few years always featured talk about which of the more populist films could be included in the Oscar race. Last year the conversation revolved around Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2 (no By Sarah • Nov 16, 2012 11:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Between Katniss and Tris Back in March 2011 I reported exclusively that Jennifer Lawrence was the first choice to play Katniss in The Hunger Games. At one point however, they were also interested in Saoirse Ronan, particularly after her performance in Hanna (click here for a refresher) but that she would have to really, By Lainey • Nov 15, 2012 03:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leo’s athleticism Leonardo DiCaprio was photographed in New York on the set of The Wolf Of Wall Street yesterday playing tennis and smoking cigarettes. He’s no longer the young thin-faced Jack Dawson of Titanic but in many ways, the reason we still see him that way is because of how By Lainey • Nov 15, 2012 12:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Carey travels with the band Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford flew out of LAX yesterday. Mumford & Sons played the Hollywood Bowl the night before. Carey isn't working on anything right now after wrapping Gatsby and the Coen Bros movie. It's new bride down time and she's presumably spending By Lainey • Nov 14, 2012 11:34 am
