Baby and Bump Obsession Jodie & Joshua’s first red carpet Queen & Slim premiered last night in Hollywood. The film is Melina Matsoukas’s feature film directorial debut, from a script written by Lena Waithe, starring Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith in her first lead role – and there’s been Oscar buzz about it for months, building on By Lainey • Nov 15, 2019 09:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lucy in the Sky: a diaper-free disorienting astronaut love triangle The new Natalie Portman film Lucy in the Sky is not the simmering astronaut love triangle movie you're probably expecting to see. Instead, it's a disorienting look at life after space, raising a question of how "rocket lag" can permanently alter your desires and By Joanna • Sep 13, 2019 04:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman is Lady Thor Last week we learned that Taika Waititi is returning to write and direct Thor 4. Taika was then on hand at Comic-Con, along with Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, to officially announce the movie, which is titled Thor: Love and Thunder. That title is AMAZING. The key art is even By Sarah • Jul 22, 2019 09:30 am
Douchebags Natalie Never Dated Moby (Lainey: this piece was written by guest contributor Jessica Goldstein. Jessica is currently the Culture Editor for ThinkProgress and she’s written for Vulture and The Washington Post. That’s how I met Jessica – she wrote a profile on me and LaineyGossip.com for WaPo last year and I’m By Lainey • May 23, 2019 11:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 23, 2019 Dear Gossips, Marvel sent out a tip sheet yesterday ahead of the Avengers: Endgame premiere letting media know who to expect on the red carpet. The list of celebrity names was divided into three categories: from the film, Special Guests from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Special Guests. The “special guests By Lainey • Apr 23, 2019 08:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Sometimes Back when she was campaigning for her Black Swan Oscar, I dubbed Natalie Portman “Natalie Never” because I couldn’t handle her cloying campaign persona. Over the years, though, I’ve mellowed toward Portman, and in the last year I’ve actually kind of liked her. It’s mostly thanks By Sarah • Oct 31, 2018 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Vox Lux Builds The Oscar machine for A Star is Born would have you believe that award season is over and they are going to walk away with everything, but it’s just October—award season is a little helpless baby at this point. We’re still solidifying the December release slate! We By Sarah • Oct 25, 2018 03:58 pm
Top Reads Natalie Portman: “gossip well” Natalie Portman was honoured at Variety’s Power of Women event last Friday alongside Tiffany Haddish, Emma Gonzalez, Regina King, and Lena Waithe. She said something during her remarks that I really appreciate and Natalie Portman hasn’t, in the past, exactly been an all-star on this site. That said, By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 11:53 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman’s “mommy moves” in Vox Lux If you liked Natalie Portman’s raps and “mommy moves” on Saturday Night Live, you’ll get a kick out of her as a glam rocker in an encrusted silver and black jumpsuit with neon accents, chrome nails and wild makeup singing original new songs by Sia. But even with By Joanna • Sep 10, 2018 01:51 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Natalie in a big gold dress I’m calling it a Big Gold Dress, here on Natalie Portman, because while it’s not, like, it takes up a lot of real estate or anything but the way the dress looks on her it feels like it’s taking up more space than it should, you know? By Lainey • Sep 05, 2018 04:01 pm
Natalie Portman Natalie Portman: polka dots and dead skin Natalie Portman is promoting her documentary, Eating Animals. She stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night. And he asked her about Jared Kushner. Natalie and Jared were friends in Harvard. They are not friends anymore. Here’s how she explains it: “There’s not a lot funny By Lainey • Jun 15, 2018 11:37 am
Style Natalie Portman, popstar Natalie Portman is currently in New York shooting a new film called Vox Lux. She plays Celeste who per Variety “rises from the ashes of a major national tragedy to pop superstardom. The film spans 15 years and traces important cultural moments from the singer’s perspective, starting in 1999 By Lainey • Feb 28, 2018 03:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Portman in Annihilation Alex Garland follows his directorial debut, Ex Machina, with Annihilation, a film so deeply weird and disturbing it’s destined to polarize audiences (once seen, it is crystal clear why Paramount had no f*cking clue what to do with it). It’s similar to Darren Aronofsky’s mother! in By Sarah • Feb 22, 2018 11:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews What is going on with Annihilation? Despite a couple good-looking trailers, there have been warning signs that things are not all well with the upcoming Natalie Portman-fronted sci-fi flick Annihilation. The film is due to be released on February 23 in North America and China, but its studio, Paramount, has sold all other international distribution rights By Sarah • Feb 06, 2018 03:01 pm
TV Updates Natalie Portman: Instagram, Tennis, SNL When Natalie Portman joined Instagram a few weeks ago, Maria observed in Smutty Social Media that her handle was @nportmanofficial because a fan account had already taken @natalieportman. Natalie Portman’s official Instagram is now @natalieportman. So either the fan voluntarily gave that up or was compensated for giving it By Lainey • Jan 24, 2018 04:54 pm
Top Reads Natalie Portman, the saltiest at the Globes Natalie Portman isn’t all that popular in these parts. She was never Duana’s favourite and she was one of my favourites until she wasn’t and Sarah calls her Natalie Never. Last night at the Golden Globes though, Natalie Portman, while presenting the Best Director award, went for By Lainey • Jan 08, 2018 07:38 am
