Movie Reviews and Previews I’d be worried too I haven’t read the Stephanie Plum/Evanovich books. But I’ve heard from many of you who have and you’ve written to say how worried you are that Katherine Heigl is playing Plum in the movie adaptation of One for the Money. Totally relatable. Am suffering the same By Lainey • Jul 16, 2010 04:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews On The Kids Are All Right It was playing at ONE theatre for only ONE showing on Sunday. 10am. Made me crazy. But I dragged my sick ass out of bed last weekend because I wanted to see it so badly. Jacek came with me. And it was SO worth it. You already know about the By Lainey • Jul 14, 2010 09:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t tell GOOP you don’t have time Hey moms, Gwyneth Paltrow worked really, really hard to lose her baby weight. It was stubborn and wouldn’t come off. Slimming down was “the hardest thing” she’s ever done. But she stayed motivated, and with the help of a personal PERSONAL trainer, like at her house all the By Lainey • Jul 13, 2010 10:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Shaggy Paul Rudd We were just talking about Paul Rudd during the live blog earlier. Sarah from Cinesnark dropped a reference from Party Down and now here he is, photographed on the set of My Idiot Brother, long-haired and bearded, working out a new look for a new character. I Love You By Lainey • Jul 13, 2010 10:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dork Storm 2010 Written by Sarah It’s July. You know what that means. Thousands of geeks, nerds, dweebs, and dorks descending on San Diego for the annual Comic Con. Built by the love of comic book nerds, sci-fi dorks, and fantasy freaks, Comic Con has become a huge film and TV By Lainey • Jul 13, 2010 05:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Norton canned from The Avengers which means... Written by Sarah We have a new casting race. The Avengers is about as high-profile as a project comes. From the moment that Marvel Studios announced their intent to bring all of the early Marvel comic icons to the big screen, the scrutiny and expectations have been almost unbearable. By Lainey • Jul 12, 2010 07:38 am
Douchebags On Predators I know your immediate reaction. Mine too when I heard they were making it last summer. But it doesn’t suck. In fact, I think it’s pretty good. Not without its problems, certainly, but definitely rather watchable. And a possible franchise for Adrien Brody...? Would you ever have imagined? By Lainey • Jul 09, 2010 05:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Marion & Owen Shooting Woody Allen’s upcoming Midnight in Paris, the director’s latest muse having moved on from London and Barcelona. It’s easier for him to work in Europe now. And it’s quite the cast. In addition to Marion Cotillard and Owen Wilson, the film will star Kathy Bates, By Lainey • Jul 08, 2010 05:06 am
Maple Leaf Everyone is jizzing over Inception Media screenings are happening this week. Everyone coming out of Inception is jerking off over Christopher Nolan’s latest brilliance. Like, everyone. And just in time too. Inception opens July 16 following a smartly paced, cleverly strategised marketing campaign that teased just enough and not too much and as such, By Lainey • Jul 06, 2010 04:06 am
Twilight On Twilight Eclipse Like I said earlier, Twilight Eclipse is the best comedy so far of the summer. Does it matter if that wasn’t the intended reaction? Not to me. Because Darren, Fiona, and I, we had a good time laughing our tits off. And isn’t this the point of going By Lainey • Jul 05, 2010 08:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews They could be in West Egg Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson were on the set of Water for Elephants yesterday and appeared to be shooting a fancy party scene which could be a fancy party scene from The Great Gatsby, and not only because of the era. Reese has long been spoken of as a possible By Lainey • Jul 02, 2010 04:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Drew’s dress, Drew’s chemistry This is Drew Barrymore all flowered up leaving a photo shoot in New York yesterday. The photo shoot was presumably to promote her upcoming movie Going the Distance co-starring her real-life boyfriend Justin Long. Have you seen the trailer? I’m into the music. I’m kinda into By Lainey • Jun 30, 2010 03:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jonah Hexed Written by Sarah Do you believe in voodoo? I do. Call it superstition, karma, witchcraft, bad juju. I believe that “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” And I walked right into a black magic trap over the weekend. I went By Lainey • Jun 21, 2010 08:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Nic & Nic: two people in need Just announced yesterday – a new film called Trespass starring Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Nicolas Cage, directed by Joel Schumacher, will begin production in August in New Orleans. Something about a husband and wife violently kidnapped only to unravel multiple layers of “betrayal and deception”. So in other words a By Lainey • Jun 17, 2010 03:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The State of the Summer So Far Written by Sarah We’re halfway through Summer Movie Season 2010. With two weeks of June releases and July left to go, it’s a good time to take the temperature of the box office so far (I don’t count August as a summer movie month, but rather consider By Lainey • Jun 14, 2010 05:27 am
Media Manipulation Brad, Malick, Cleopatra, and another book Brad Pitt was spotted in Hollywood yesterday with a man who looks very much like Terrence Malick. Malick of course is the director of the upcoming Tree of Life starring Pitt and Sean Penn filmed like 85 years ago. They were hoping it would be ready for Cannes. Malick is By Lainey • Jun 11, 2010 04:44 am
