Movie Reviews and Previews This must just be a bad trailer It happens. A bad first trailer followed by an awesome second one and the film ends up being really, really good. Because on paper, Clint Eastwood + Leonardo DiCaprio + Judi Dench and a Dustin Lance Black screenplay, it’s an Oscar automatic, right? J Edgar was being called an Oscar automatic By Lainey • Sep 20, 2011 06:06 am
Maple Leaf From The Sky Down You’ll have to excuse the huge Canadian flag plastered all over this article. It’s just... there was a lot of swagger to go around last night at the opening of the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival as Bono and the Edge arrived to screen Davis Guggenheim’s From By Lainey • Sep 09, 2011 03:19 am
Style Oh hello Bruce Wayne While Ali Lohan’s busy trying to turn her face into Anne Hathaway’s, the real Anne Hathaway, inspired by Sabrina, was at work on the set of The Dark Knight Rises in LA. I love the name Sabrina. More people should be called Sabrina. Anne does Audrey a lot By Lainey • Sep 08, 2011 09:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Award season opener: TIFF 2011 Written by Sarah For all you people bitching that 2011 is a sh*t year in film, take a look at some of the directors represented at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival: Cronenberg, Besson, Polley, Meirelles, Moretti, Payne, Fresnadillo, the Dardenne brothers, von Trier, Hallestrom, Almodovar, Coppola, Winterbottom, By Lainey • Sep 08, 2011 03:11 am
Quiveration New week, more Fassbender You horny broads seemed to enjoy it last week. And since Michael Fassbender was in Venice for Shame, in addition to David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method, more photos are available to start the new week. They’re saying he gives a searing performance in Shame directed by Steve McQueen. By Lainey • Sep 06, 2011 04:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Big Hammer and all his friends The cast of The Avengers took over Central Park today in New York. There’s Thor Chris Hemsworth walking around with his big hammer. Can you imagine how ridiculous that would feel? I know it’s movie making and suspension of disbelief but, you know, when he’s just standing By Lainey • Sep 02, 2011 10:35 am
Maple Leaf Cronenberg, Keira, Cassel, Viggo, and Fassbender Did you see A History of Violence? How about Eastern Promises? Good things happen when David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen make movies together. This time it’s A Dangerous Method. The photo call happened in Venice earlier today. Cronenberg was joined by his cast. Because of the time difference, the By Lainey • Sep 02, 2011 05:34 am
Girlcrushes Madonna introduces W.E. Madonna arrived in Venice today at the photo call for W.E. along with Andrea Riseborough and Abbie Cornish. I am already obsessed with Andrea Riseborough. Look at that face! Fresh and beguiling, non? And can you believe it’s the same girl you saw in these Vanity Fair photos? By Lainey • Sep 01, 2011 03:38 am
Gorgessity Man of Steel suit Last week we saw the red cape - click here for a refresher. Yesterday in Plano, Illinois, now being shot as Smallville, the suit revealed itself, and tightly, on the body of Henry Cavill. I’ve already said that it doesn’t do it for me seeing men in underwear and By Lainey • Aug 31, 2011 03:43 am
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 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 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
