Movie Reviews and Previews Austin Butler’s next move Austin Butler has been in New York for the last couple of months, working on his upcoming leading-man effort, Caught Stealing, which started production a few weeks ago. It’s why he’s hanging out with Zoe Kravitz—they’re co-stars. In fact, this film has a STACKED By Sarah • Sep 26, 2024 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Aubrey Plaza’s big week I have seen Megalopolis, and I am REELING. A full review will come in a few days, as soon as I can decipher reality again, but in short: I was reminded of Cats AND Terrence Malick. Make of that what you will. Megalopolis screened at the New York Film Festival By Sarah • Sep 25, 2024 03:04 pm
BFFs Will & Harper rediscover friendship and America Will Ferrell and Harper Steele’s friendship goes back 30 years, to their mutual starts at Saturday Night Live in 1995. Over the next 13 years, Harper would rise to be the Emmy-winning head writer of SNL, while Will would go on to become one of the biggest comedy By Sarah • Sep 25, 2024 11:59 am
Music Intro for September 25, 2024 Dear Gossips, Lady Gaga already confirmed in her most recent Vogue cover story that her next album, LG7, will be out next year, with the first single dropping in October. Late yesterday though, another announcement: Harlequin, a companion album to Joker: Folie à Deux, is coming this Friday. The album By Lainey • Sep 25, 2024 09:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Two Michael B Jordans is not enough The biggest story in movies so far today features Michael B Jordan once again starring in a Ryan Coogler production. Anticipation has been high ever since it was announced that these two would be working together again, especially since plot details and the title of the film were kept under By Lainey • Sep 24, 2024 10:54 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Thunderbolts* looks promising The teaser trailer for Marvel’s Thunderbolts* officially dropped yesterday—“officially” because it leaked during Comic-Con—and whew, it’s a good one. Arguably the best teaser/trailer Marvel has released in a while. Like, take Marvel off it, and this just looks like a good movie. Thunderbolts* is By Sarah • Sep 24, 2024 10:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Gladiator II spoils itself As we inch into October and autumn, we’re also approaching the holiday movie season, which means trailers for the big holiday movies, like Gladiator II. I liked the first trailer for this film a lot, especially the glimpses of what looks like a potentially great Denzel Washington performance. This By Sarah • Sep 23, 2024 02:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt & George Clooney in Wolfs Truth, beauty, and good movies are in the eye of the beholder. Take, for instance, Jon Watts’ first post-Spider-Man feature film, Wolfs. It’s a crime caper starring two of the last real Movie Stars, George Clooney and Brad Pitt, it’s set in the world of New By Sarah • Sep 23, 2024 12:51 pm
Style Zendaya reminds us of Dune: Part 2 A majority of the films that are contending during award season are fall releases. Not all, but a majority. So for films that are in contention with earlier releases, it’s about reminding voters and audiences, as the conversation becomes more crowded, that they should remain in the race. That’ By Lainey • Sep 23, 2024 10:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Saoirse’s double shot Speaking of actors with two notable films this year, Saoirse Ronan has entered the chat. She has two films out this fall, addiction drama The Outrun, which opens next week, and Blitz, Steve McQueen’s period drama about a family during the London Blitz of World War II, which opens By Sarah • Sep 20, 2024 01:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sebastian Stan launches his campaign(s) Sebastian Stan has two films out this year, A Different Man and The Apprentice. Both have earned him the highest praise of his career so far, including the Silver Bear for acting at the Berlin International Film Festival for A Different Man. And despite the controversy surrounding it—threats of By Sarah • Sep 20, 2024 11:29 am
Style Oh yeah, there’s a new Transformers movie And this time it’s animated! It’s called Transformers One and it’s the origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron and their whole deal. I know children who are excited for this—the childish appeal of shape-shifting robots is eternal—and no one else. As an adult By Sarah • Sep 20, 2024 09:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Demi Lovato is for the kids Demi Lovato is reflecting on some of the struggles she faced trying to make sense of her life as a young celebrity. Despite being vocal in the past about her experiences as a child star and the legacy of those issues, which undoubtedly played a role in her near-fatal By Stephanie • Sep 19, 2024 11:14 am
Gorgessity Lily Gladstone in a great suit Post Emmys, Lily Gladstone is back at work, promoting Fancy Dance, alongside co-star Isabel Deroy-Olson and director Erica Tremblay. The film is now streaming on Apple TV+ and it is very good. They attended a SAG screening in Los Angeles on Monday, as the gears of awards season By Sarah • Sep 18, 2024 03:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney will do the interview Big show for Jimmy Kimmel last night. As mentioned in today’s site open, Oprah popped in and he also had George Clooney there. George is doing promo for Wolfs (we’ll get to that in a minute) but since he was following Oprah’s moment on the show, and By Lainey • Sep 18, 2024 01:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JLo’s new deal I’ll credit Duana, yet again, who first described Jennifer Lopez as “Teflon” on an episode of our Show Your Work podcast years ago – because it’s not like JLo doesn’t experience dips; dips are normal in life and in show business. And JLo’s had her share of By Lainey • Sep 18, 2024 11:39 am
