Movie Reviews and Previews Sloppy Casting Written by Duana Sometimes the good just keeps on coming. I’m so happy for all of you who love Sloppy Firsts, who have been celebratey with us or who have discovered it for the first time. And now – now, there’s a movie in the works. If you haven’ By Lainey • Aug 30, 2011 05:14 am
Quiveration New Johnny! What a great way to end the week. Finally! The Rum Diary has a trailer! The press release arrived in my inbox this morning, just before 9am. Of course I clicked on the clip link immediately. It’s his voice that reached me first. His voiceover. A deep sexy drawl. By Lainey • Aug 26, 2011 02:59 am
Quiveration Drive the Man Crush Media screening for Drive at TIFF were held this week. One by one my colleagues have been emailing or telling me in person that the film is so f-cking good. Yes. Truth. From Cannes this was the Truth. Which is why I mentioned a few weeks ago, after seeing Crazy, By Lainey • Aug 25, 2011 09:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Gatsby hair Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire were photographed in Australia today rehearsing for The Great Gatsby in a vintage car. As you can see, they’re now wearing matching-ish haircuts, presumably for the era. It also looks like, as many of you have mentioned, Leo is in top form, as top By Lainey • Aug 25, 2011 04:07 am
Style Touch me once and you know it’s true Crazy For You was playing on the radio while I waited in line for my soup today. Vision Quest! Can we just flash back to Vision Quest for a minute because 1. I loved Matthew Modine so much and 2. He played an 18 year old which... Have you watched By Lainey • Aug 24, 2011 08:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Gatsby goes Day-Glo? Written by Sarah Baz Luhrmann’s production of The Great Gatsby is going into production this week, in Luhrmann’s native Australia. The Great Gatsby, on the short list of Great American Novels, is being filmed down under. In Australia. Normally, I don’t care about this stuff. You make By Lainey • Aug 24, 2011 03:20 am
Gorgessity This Hot Bitch Behaving Badly Look at her. Look at This Hot Bitch stalking down the street in New York like she owns it, working her 53 years better than almost any 53 year old on the market. Sharon Stone is gorgeous. There’s help, yes, yes, of course. But even the best help doesn’ By Lainey • Aug 23, 2011 04:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Red Cape You know who that red cape belongs to without looking at the captions? This is of course the red Superman cape, as seen on Henry Cavill, in Illinois on Friday shooting the movie. I am nowhere near a Superman super geek but, um, I’ve seen all the Christopher Reeve By Lainey • Aug 22, 2011 06:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Baseball and Brad Pitt Brad Pitt and the Moneyball publicity machine are coming soon. Or, more accurately, the Brange and the Moneyball publicity machine are coming soon. They`ll be coming for TIFF. They will be on the sell all over the place. Because they’re saying Moneyball could be one of those feel-good By Lainey • Aug 22, 2011 02:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews What’s up with Trespass? It’s a movie starring Oscar winners Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman directed by Joel Schumacher. Something about a rich family getting trapped in their home by thieves and going postal on the gangsters in retaliation. Have you seen the poster? It’s AWFUL. And the tagline? When terror is By Lainey • Aug 19, 2011 08:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dorky out of context Isn’t it? The Avengers is currently shooting in Cleveland. This is supposed to be 42nd Street in New York. And Captain America and Thor are fighting the bad guys. Check out Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth in their costumes with their hammers and shields. Kinda dorky, right? It’s By Lainey • Aug 19, 2011 04:41 am
Girlcrushes Awesome Let this be awesome. I feel like it could be SO awesome. And I am so exciting* for it I might have to punch myself in the face. Here are Annette Bening and Kristen Wiig on the set of Imogene. Described as a “dark comedy”, Imogene features Kristen’s character By Lainey • Aug 18, 2011 10:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry why you so scary?!?? They’ve released a teaser trailer to the first film starring Daniel Radcliffe since the end of the Harry Potter film franchise, The Woman in Black. I admit, I’m a pussy when it comes to scary movies and don’t handle them very well. Especially Chinese scary movies because By Lainey • Aug 17, 2011 08:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Franco + River at TIFF James Franco, the artist, has always said one of his favourite films, maybe even his favourite film, is Gus Van Sant’s My Own Private Idaho. Now the artist has collaborated on an art presentation about My Own Private Idaho with Gus Van Sant to be featured at the Toronto By Lainey • Aug 17, 2011 05:57 am
Maple Leaf Please stay like this as long as you can Keanu Reeves with short hair and no crazy beard situation arrived in LA yesterday. This is how I prefer it. He on the other hand is most comfortable walking around New York looking sad. Still, in my opinion, the best meme ever. Yes, even better than Hey Girl Ryan Gosling. By Lainey • Aug 16, 2011 06:17 am
Quiveration The Gossip Buffet: Now serving Jeff Buckley Written by Sarah The long-awaited Jeff Buckley biopic (once called Mystery White Boy) is happening at last and Jake Scott (son of Ridley) is onboard to direct. Long attached to the part of Buckley, James Franco exited stage left a while back when everyone realized he can’t sing to By Lainey • Aug 16, 2011 05:36 am