Movie Reviews and Previews Ready for Renfield With John Wick: Chapter 4 opening this weekend, and Dungeons & Dragons and Tetris next weekend, we are rolling toward the absolute car crash that is the film release calendar for the rest of 2023. Things start picking up steam in April, and the film I am most excited about By Sarah • Mar 23, 2023 11:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 23, 2023 Dear Gossips, The last time we posted about screenwriter and now director Adele Lim, it was back in 2019 and after the success of Crazy Rich Asians, which she co-wrote, she turned down an offer from the studio and the producers to work on the script for the sequel because By Lainey • Mar 23, 2023 09:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Yara Shahidi's intention Yara Shahidi is revealing just how much thought she puts into the roles she accepts. In an in-depth interview with Byrdie, she reflected on everything from what it means to turn 23, how she balances a demanding work schedule with her education, and her upcoming role as Tinker Bell in By Stephanie • Mar 22, 2023 12:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews What’s Next for Regé-Jean Page? The Dungeons & Dragons press tour arrived in Berlin yesterday including Regé-Jean Page and Chris Pine. I’ve been thinking a lot about Regé-Jean lately because this project, and The Gray Man last summer, came to him after the success of Bridgerton season one, when he was indisputably the breakout By Lainey • Mar 21, 2023 01:33 pm
Gorgessity Flo talks FloField Florence Pugh is in New York to promote A Good Person, in which she stars and produces, directed by Zach Braff who also wrote the script for her. This of course is when they were in a relationship; they are now no longer in a relationship but still, seemingly, as By Lainey • Mar 21, 2023 10:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 21, 2023 Dear Gossips, It was announced yesterday that there will be two Jordan Peele movies coming in 2024. The first is from his production company, Monkeypaw Productions, and the second he will direct himself, scheduled to be released on Christmas Day, 2024. And…because this is Jordan Peele, that’s all By Lainey • Mar 21, 2023 09:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck’s Big Air Ben Affleck’s film, Air, about how Nike’s relationship with Michael Jordan and his family produced the cultural phenomenon now known as Air Jordans, premiered at SXSW this weekend, and if the audience reaction is any indication, it’s a winner. The critics, so far, seem to agree. Not By Lainey • Mar 20, 2023 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 20, 2023 Dear Gossips, There was a huge gathering of major movie stars in Hong Kong last week at the Filmart event for the presentation of the Emperor Motion Pictures 2023 slate of productions, featuring a rare appearance by Jackie Chan to announce that he will be producing and starring in New By Lainey • Mar 20, 2023 09:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon in Boston Strangler It’s a testament to how arid contemporary cinema is when it comes to adult-oriented drama that Boston Strangler feels old-fashioned. Thrilling crime procedurals used to people the cinematic landscape with regularity, even just this century brought us standout examples like Zodiac and Prisoners, but as character-driven dramas were driven By Sarah • Mar 17, 2023 03:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews James Gunn’s Superman fanfic Perhaps to the surprise of no one, James Gunn is going to direct the new Superman movie being written and produced by James Gunn. We first learned that Gunn was working on a script for a new Superman movie back in December, when we also learned that Henry Cavill was, By Sarah • Mar 17, 2023 12:13 pm
BFFs Ben Affleck and the Celebrity 5-Letter Club It was announced earlier this week that Ben Affleck’s new film, Air, about how Air Jordans became a lifestyle (this is not hyperbolic, and Jordans aren’t just a sneaker – the shoe is literally its own culture), would close out SXSW tomorrow night. The timing couldn’t be better, By Lainey • Mar 17, 2023 11:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu! John Wick: Chapter 4 opens next weekend, so we are in the thick of the press tour, which means Keanu Reeves is out and about, making the rounds. He was in New York yesterday, in his typical press tour wardrobe of dark suit/dark tie, doing talk show appearances. My By Sarah • Mar 17, 2023 10:43 am
Dumbass Jennifer Aniston: Sh-t and Gold Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler have kicked off the press tour for Murder Mystery 2 which starts streaming on Netflix on March 31. If I saw the first one, I can’t remember it, but a lot of people must have if Netflix threw money at them to make a By Lainey • Mar 17, 2023 10:05 am
Gorgessity Keira Knightley Fashion Parade Keira Knightley is back to promote a film, Boston Strangler, which is about the two female reporters who broke the story and what is was like for these women to be the lead journalists on a case involving a serial kill in the 1960s. Carrie Coon co-stars with Keira and By Lainey • Mar 16, 2023 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Is Ryan Reynolds a billionaire yet? It was announced yesterday that T-Mobile will acquire Ryan Reynolds’s Mint Mobile in a deal estimated to be $1.3 billion. While Ryan’s take from it has not been publicly disclosed, analysed estimate that his share could be as much as $300 million, which isn’t bad after By Lainey • Mar 16, 2023 11:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Nancy Meyers kitchen is gone We flew too close to the sun, fellow production design-loving Icarii, for the dream of Nancy Meyers returning to direct a new film, featuring, we may presume, new glorious kitchens, is no more. Netflix has dropped Meyers’ prospective new film, called Paris Paramount, over budget disagreements. Meyers wanted a budget By Sarah • Mar 15, 2023 11:25 am
