Maple Leaf Blue Valentine Thanksgiving The proper trailer is out. Now this is a well cut trailer. I love it. And, as you know, I loved the movie. As much as you can love a movie that makes you feel so raw. Click here to revisit my review. That intimacy, the almost uncomfortable feeling that By Lainey • Oct 08, 2010 10:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Katie, Adam, Jack & Jill While her husband keeps taking his shirt off in Prague on the set of MI:4, Katie Holmes is back in Los Angeles shooting a movie of her own. Here she is today heading to work on Jack & Jill, in which she plays the wife of Jack, Adam Sandler, By Lainey • Oct 07, 2010 10:54 am
Gorgessity Marion & Guillaume together on tv For a programme called Vivement Dimanche, likely to promote their film Les Petits Mouchoirs, opening this month in France. And there’s some affection too – her hand is on his leg, non? I mean... have you ever? Seen a couple so perfectly... French? That sounds so ignorantly unFrench, which I’ By Lainey • Oct 07, 2010 08:30 am
Style Naomi Watts and a great little black dress At the screening of Fair Game last night in New York posing with Liev Schreiber and Valerie Plame. She plays Plame in the movie which opens in select cities November 5. The junket was this past weekend. I was asked to go but was worried about my dental implant and By Lainey • Oct 07, 2010 05:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Reese bops Not to sound totally corny but when she smiles, it really does light it all up. Reese Witherspoon continued to work on This Means War in Vancouver yesterday, this time a scene that sees her character bopping along in her headphones in casual clothes. She’s been in great spirits By Lainey • Oct 07, 2010 03:40 am
BFFs Animated Reese Am all over her wardrobe on this film. I mean, she never looks like sh-t but right now she’s never looked better. And those legs... This is Reese Witherspoon shooting This Means War in Vancouver yesterday at the art gallery showing off a variety of facial expressions – zany! highjinks! By Lainey • Oct 06, 2010 04:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Casting Roulette: Superman edition Written by Sarah Yesterday it was announced that Zack Snyder (300, Legend of the Helmet-Wearing Owls and the upcoming Sucker Punch) will direct the Superman reboot that Christopher Nolan is producing for Legendary Films/Warner Brothers, with the working title The Man of Steel. Details are thin about the project--Snyder’ By Lainey • Oct 05, 2010 04:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hot as a Swede But how’s your Swedish accent? Daniel Craig was seen in Stockholm today, there of course to shoot The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo as Mikael Blomkvist. And as you already know, they have to speak like Swedes too, one of the more asinine (in a long list) details of By Lainey • Oct 05, 2010 04:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews No thanks Mr Chow but I’ll take Renee Here’s Bradley Cooper in LA beginning work on The Hangover 2 this weekend. Writer/Director Todd Phillips has already confirmed that the sequel will take place in Thailand. Great. Well that’s original. And yes, the token Asian Mr Chow played by Ken Jeong will be along for the By Lainey • Oct 04, 2010 08:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone’s Mary Jane Written by Sarah When Lainey first asked my opinion of Emma Stone being in the Spider Man reboot last week it was a hypothetical. She was one of several names Sony Pictures was entertaining for Peter Parker’s love, Mary Jane Watson. Now, however, Deadline reports that Emma will be By Lainey • Oct 04, 2010 02:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews On The Social Network For reference on what’s to follow, click here and all its attendant links, and here as background to the film’s factual liberties. Yeah, it’s a pretty good movie. To me it’s a solid 8 to 8.5 out of 10, max grade. Which is great. In By Lainey • Oct 04, 2010 02:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Xavier & Mystique Look! Fresh! In Oxford today on the set of X-Men: First Class – it’s James McAvoy (Charles Xavier) and Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique) shooting in the rain. Gorgeous retro, non? Do you recognise Jennifer from Winter’s Bone? She was extraordinary in Winter’s Bone. Which is why she’s on By Lainey • Oct 01, 2010 07:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The GMD becomes Ethan Hunt As noted the other day, I really do like his Ethan Hunt hair. After a brief trip to the Land of Hello Kitty earlier this week to promote Knight & Day, Tom Cruise is back in Prague working on Mission Impossible 4. He’s already deep into spy gear then. By Lainey • Sep 29, 2010 07:30 am
Girlcrushes Emma Watson’s grown up move Written by Sarah There are two things that really suck for actors: getting famous overnight and getting famous for playing a beloved character. If the former, you’re always proving that you deserve what looks like a lottery win, and if the latter you’re always fighting the specter of By Lainey • Sep 27, 2010 05:53 am
Gorgessity Anne without the wig She was wearing one while shooting One Day in England – click here for a refresher. Sigh. One Day. And she’s Emma. She really is. But either there’s a break from production or they’re done. Wouldn’t surprise me if they’re done. It didn’t need to By Lainey • Sep 24, 2010 06:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Finally...the trailer My answer during and after TIFF to everyone who asked – what’s the one movie I should see? – has been without fail The King’s Speech. And not only because I adore Colin Firth which, obviously, I do. But also because I adore Geoffrey Rush. And the two of them By Lainey • Sep 24, 2010 04:56 am