Quiveration Colin Farrell’s anxious and upset murder mystery Before Colin Farrell goes full-Penguin in the TV spin-off of Matt Reeves’ The Batman, there is Sugar, a mystery of the un-fun variety, in which Farrell plays John Sugar—I know this is his name because it is said approximately one million times in the trailer. John By Sarah • Mar 06, 2024 02:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Idea of Getting Horny I first posted about the film adaptation of The Idea of You about 18 months ago when Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine were first photographed making out on set and it was giving horny. As it should! For those of you who are unfamiliar, The Idea of You is based By Lainey • Mar 06, 2024 12:43 pm
Style Kristen Stewart: A Red Carpet Bodysuit In today’s site open, I wrote about Louis Vuitton and the tenth anniversary of Nicolas Ghesquière’s reign as Artistic Director of Women’s Collections. Before LV though, Nicolas was at Balenciaga for a long, long time and is widely credited for reviving the brand. It was at Balenciaga By Lainey • Mar 06, 2024 10:20 am
TV Updates Revisiting Freaknik The coolest person I’ve ever known was my childhood babysitter, Karla. She was a high school student, then a college student, she drove a Mustang and her boyfriend was a lifeguard at the pool, the good pool with the jumbo Fun Dips at the snack shack—Fun Dip is By Sarah • Mar 01, 2024 03:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Austin Butler’s movie star test Dune: Part Two opens today, and no doubt intending to capitalize on a big box office weekend and Austin Butler’s sure-to-be-talked-about explosive performance therein, Focus Features dropped a new trailer for The Bikeriders, starring Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer. I continue to be very By Sarah • Mar 01, 2024 12:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hot Youths in Dune: Part Two When Dune came out in 2021, I concluded my review of that mixed-bag film by saying that “We can only hope that Part Two will stand better on its own than Part One does.” Well, Dune: Part Two is here and while it does work better on its own By Sarah • Mar 01, 2024 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The (Horny) Crow This year marks the 30th anniversary of the release of The Crow, starring Brandon Lee. It was Brandon’s breakthrough role, and he was expected to go on to be a big star coming out of this film. Tragically that was not to be as he was killed on set. By Lainey • Feb 28, 2024 03:08 pm
TV Updates Sydney on Monday Sydney Sweeney was looking all business yesterday, Monday, in New York City. She’s in NYC because she is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend with musical guest Kacey Musgraves. Perhaps she was heading to or from the Monday meeting? SNL has functioned pretty much in the same for over By Lainey • Feb 27, 2024 02:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leo and Teyana’s onscreen flirting It was a big award show weekend – and Teyana Taylor wasn’t present but she was part of it. Teyana made her leading lady feature film debut in A.V. Rockwell’s film A Thousand and One and as I wrote months ago, she’s a revelation, and coming out By Lainey • Feb 26, 2024 01:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Team Oppenheimer on Kimmel The SAG Awards are tomorrow night, streaming for the first time on Netflix. It’s the first major award show, I think, that we’re seeing on the platform, and I’m so curious about how it’s going to play out. For those of us who are television broadcast By Lainey • Feb 23, 2024 12:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Cruise and Alejandro Iñárritu are teaming up Once upon a time, Tom Cruise worked with auteur filmmakers like Paul Thomas Anderson, Stanley Kubrick, Cameron Crowe, and Michael Mann, pretty regularly, but somewhere in the 2000s he shifted his focus to action blockbusters, and it’s been a long time since he’s made a film that has By Sarah • Feb 23, 2024 11:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya’s next movie Zendaya’s big year is going from strength to strength on this insane Dune: Part Two press tour, but let’s not forget there’s ANOTHER Zendaya press tour in just two months. This is the definition of “step on our necks and don’t let up”. Challengers opens April By Sarah • Feb 22, 2024 12:36 pm
Gorgessity Zendaya and Timmy: Matching Jumpsuit and Puppies The Dune: Part 2 promo tour has been in Seoul the last couple of days and, I mean, the main event here is Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet, right? Love and respect to Austin Butler and the other cast and crew members but if we’re focusing on the spectacle of By Lainey • Feb 22, 2024 11:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Is Borderlands our new Fifth Element? The quest to permanently dispel the video game curse—and maybe overtake the superhero movie as the dominant popcorn entertainment genre—continues with Borderlands, Eli Roth’s take on the popular game series that debuted in 2009. The first trailer dropped and it’s sort of a wild mess, but By Sarah • Feb 21, 2024 02:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews 10 Questions About Madame Web What is Madame Web? Well, in many ways, it’s a movie, but it’s also now a massive box office bomb that has once again cut off Sony’s plans for a Spider-Verse spinoff franchise at the knees. Why does Sony keep doing this to themselves? Deep-seated By Sarah • Feb 21, 2024 12:09 pm
Style Barry by Burberry and Emerald Burberry was the big event at London Fashion Week last night and Barry Keoghan was among the celebrities in attendance for the presentation kitted out, naturally, in a beige Burberry set with a white turtleneck – a short king claiming his fashion space in clothes that are typically sent down the By Lainey • Feb 20, 2024 11:52 am