Movie Reviews and Previews The Guardians have to pass the test Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 comes out in just two weeks. Chris Pratt is still riding high from the bonanza success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which is only a week or so away from hitting one billion dollars. But he’s already onto the next blockbuster, promoting By Sarah • Apr 25, 2023 11:12 am
Photo Assumption Glen and Sydney: Leaning In Cody yesterday covered the rumours about Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney hooking up while filming their rom-com in Australia, and in the process maybe cheating on their respective partners – at least that’s what the internet thinks based on photos from set and social media posts. The speculation isn’t By Lainey • Apr 25, 2023 10:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans and Ana de Armas in Ghosted Ghosted is like a green smoothie that promises you that THIS smoothie will taste good, and not at all like licking grass. Like that smoothie, Ghosted is full of many ingredients meant to sweeten the flavor, but also like that smoothie, it still ends up tasting like licking grass. That By Sarah • Apr 21, 2023 12:50 pm
Music JLo: Back in Promo Mode Jennifer Lopez is still trying to get people to care about her low-calorie line of alcoholic drinks – she’s been posting to Instagram stories, sharing videos and photos of regular people showing how they drink in “La Bella Vita”. Basically the promise is that if you tag the Delola brand, By Lainey • Apr 21, 2023 11:07 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina + Halle! Deadline had the exclusive yesterday - Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie have signed on to do a movie together…and it’s an ACTION movie. Multiple studios apparently wanted in on this and Warner Bros came out with the rights after a bidding war and that tracks, because these are By Lainey • Apr 19, 2023 01:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage in Renfield Renfield, from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and director Chris McKay, the man behind the phenomenal The LEGO Batman Movie and the horrible Tomorrow War, imagines Dracula in the modern day, dealing with modern problems such as: his assistant, Renfield, has discovered self-help. Nicolas Cage stars as Dracula—as By Sarah • Apr 14, 2023 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Michelle Williams in Showing Up Michelle Williams and filmmaker Kelly Reichardt reunite for their fourth collaborative effort, Showing Up, a slow-moving almost-comedy about art and life and the artist life. Reichardt is known for her style of “slow cinema”, that is, the cinema of regular people living regular lives in regular society, or even on By Sarah • Apr 13, 2023 01:52 pm
Maple Leaf Make Emily Hampshire a rom-com queen With movies finally and consistently rebounding in theaters, we’ve recently been wondering if R-rated comedies can return to cinemas, too. The genre has been relegated to streaming over the last few years, but once upon a time, comedies, even R-rated ones, could consistently deliver solid box office (Seth Rogen By Sarah • Apr 12, 2023 02:22 pm
Style Katie Holmes: WHYYYYY the shoes?! Katie Holmes is currently promoting Rare Objects, which she wrote and directed and in which she has a supporting role. She also just wrapped up working on an off-Broadway play, The Wanderers. She talked about the experience with Variety a couple of weeks ago and I really liked what she By Lainey • Apr 12, 2023 10:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Marvels’ good vibes It feels like there are a lot of question marks hanging over Marvel lately, after the ups and downs of the last few years, but despite how badly parts of the internet want Brie Larson to fail, The Marvels is not one of them. Captain Marvel was a billion-dollar hit, By Sarah • Apr 11, 2023 02:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Indiana Jones is gonna die Star Wars Celebration occurred over the weekend, and because there’s not actually THAT much Star Wars stuff coming, it included a presentation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. (They should probably change “Star Wars Celebration” to “Lucasfilm Legends” or similar. Anyway.) This is the best trailer we’ By Sarah • Apr 10, 2023 01:33 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pratt(’s voice) in The Super Mario Bros. Movie Super Mario Bros., the 1993 live-action adaptation of the popular Nintendo video game series of the same name, is widely regarded as one of the worst movies ever made. Thirty years later, Hollywood and Nintendo are back with another attempt to capture that Mario magic and translate it to the By Sarah • Apr 06, 2023 11:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Air Jordans in Air Like Tetris before it, Air, a movie about shoes, has no right to be as good as it is. But Air is good, the kind of old-fashioned crowd-pleaser that stars grown-ass characters doing grown-ass things like taking calls and making calls and watching the tape and inventing the most beautiful By Sarah • Apr 05, 2023 02:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Another weird DC footnote The trailer for Blue Beetle dropped this week, giving us a look at a probably doomed entry into the DCU, or whatever they’re calling the hangover films between DC’s Zack Snyder past and James Gunn future. This film should be notable as the first major superhero movie headlined By Sarah • Apr 05, 2023 01:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hello, Barbie As if we weren’t already obsessed with Barbie—just the idea of it, a Barbie movie with THAT collection of talent in front of and behind the camera—yesterday Barbie released FANTASTIC character posters (you can make your own, too!) and a bomb-ass trailer and now we are EVEN By Sarah • Apr 05, 2023 11:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Barbies, Kens, and Humans Barbie, the movie, is coming for our Tuesday. Warner Bros just dropped over a dozen character posters for their expected summer blockbuster and it’s perhaps our best indication of what the story might be…sort of. Margot Robbie is Barbie. “Barbie is everything” is how her poster is described. By Lainey • Apr 04, 2023 11:27 am
