Movie Reviews and Previews The Beguiled Is What It Is And what it is, is a dreamily rendered impressionist drawing room drama, a psycho-sexual thriller buttoned up in a prim and proper façade. Sofia Coppola’s latest meditation on privileged femininity is an adaptation of Thomas Cullinan’s novel of the same title, and it’s a beautiful idea of By Sarah • Jul 05, 2017 11:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews All-female, back-to-back Scarlett Johansson and the cast of Rough Night were at the premiere last night in New York. And over in LA, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning, and Emma Howard joined director Sofia Coppola for the premiere of The Beguiled. Rough Night opens this coming Friday. The Beguiled opens next By Lainey • Jun 13, 2017 11:44 am
Style This Week…with Nicole Mary Nicole Kidman was with Keith Urban last night at the CMT Music Awards. He was the big winner with four awards in total, including Video of the Year. And it was pretty cute during his acceptance speech, when he thanked his wife, “Nicole Mary”: “You have no idea of how By Lainey • Jun 08, 2017 11:21 am
Nicole Kidman Intro for June 1, 2017 Dear Gossips, “(A) lot of my forces are maternal. I mean, they’re romantic too. I’ve always chosen to have really deep, intense romantic relationships. I don’t flit around, Laura. I don’t dabble. That’s who I am, and my mother’s always said it: “You’re By Lainey • Jun 01, 2017 09:54 am
Relationship Assumption Love, starring Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban in Cannes Nicole Kidman is the Queen of Cannes 2017. She’s at the festival to support four projects. The red carpet has been her personal fashion show. Here is a selection of her looks so far. My favourite is the slinky black dress with the mismatched shoulders that she wore to By Lainey • May 24, 2017 12:26 pm
Nicole Kidman Tom Cruise & Russell Crowe Please don’t tell me that I have to convince you to care about this. This is a great gossip story, with all kinds of gossip backstory. But first… I totally forgot about The Mummy until I saw a trailer for it during Saturday Night Live this weekend. The movie By Lainey • May 22, 2017 12:04 pm
Cannes 2017 Cannes Preview 2017 Cannes 2017 kicks off tomorrow, and the festival seems a bit muted, with a noticeable dimming of star power and no obvious Oscar bait in the line-up. That has to be deliberate—there is a real emphasis on the filmmaker, not the actor, this year. Which is good for the By Sarah • May 16, 2017 12:16 pm
Nicole Kidman Intro for May 15, 2017 Dear Gossips, The Cannes Film Festival begins on Wednesday. It’s the 70th anniversary. And while we still have 48 hours to go before the opening gala, Peter Bradshaw, the film critic for The Guardian, predicted today, in a hilariously frothy article, that the Queen of Cannes 2017 will be By Lainey • May 15, 2017 08:37 am
TV Updates A girl in a suitcase Confession: I’m not watching The Handmaid’s Tale. I tried but I couldn’t make it through the second episode—it’s TOO REAL. When I read the book in college it was like a warning to not take for granted the ground gained and keep fighting for more, By Sarah • May 11, 2017 12:55 pm
TV Updates Big Little Lies returns? The other day, in a big group of people, someone said no, they hadn’t watched Big Little Lies yet, and then commented, “It’s not about how cool you are for the shows you watch anymore, it’s curating listing the shows you don’t have time to watch, By Duana • Apr 11, 2017 01:29 pm
TV Updates Nicole at 50 Nicole Kidman will turn 50 in June. (Julia Roberts celebrates her 50th this year too, in October.) We’ve just seen her deliver one of the most memorable performances of her career in Big Little Lies for which she is now considered the frontrunner for an Emmy award. Come summer By Lainey • Apr 03, 2017 10:35 am
TV Updates Intro for March 28, 2017 Dear Gossips, Nicole Kidman’s been doing some press ahead of Sunday’s Big Little Lies series finale. I can’t imagine she wouldn’t be up for every major acting award for her work on this show. It’s pretty much unanimous that this is the best she’s By Lainey • Mar 28, 2017 09:39 am
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Rihanna’s strategy, Gwyneth’s vitamins, and DYNTCA Big Little Lies? Finally we get to talk about Rihanna on the podcast. Rihanna made her first appearance on Bates Motel last week. Duana walked into a bodega when it happened and everyone had the same reaction she did – stillness, mesmerised by her on the TV: Showrunners Kerry Ehrin and Carlton Cuse spoke By Lainey • Mar 27, 2017 03:57 pm
TV Updates Big Little Lies: Six Big Little Lies, episode 6 is on Sunday. And next week is the series finale. So we’re getting there, we’re getting close. And it’s already been so tense up to this point. If you watch the show (OF COURSE YOU WATCH THE SHOW IT’S THE SHOW By Lainey • Mar 24, 2017 11:43 am
TV Updates Better and better: Big Little Lies There are two episodes left of Big Little Lies. And it’s been a couple of weeks since I yelled at you about watching it. ARE YOU WATCHING BIG LITTLE LIES? ARE YOU OBSESSED WITH BIG LITTLE LIES? In my limited bubble, we are all obsessed with Big Little Lies. By Lainey • Mar 20, 2017 10:24 am
Oscars 2017 Jennifer Aniston: A Quiet Victory Lap Let’s face it, unless she walks the red carpet with Brad Pitt (or Angelina Jolie), any Jennifer Aniston Oscar appearance is going to seem kind of quiet compared to the year the triangle came face-to-face. But I never count Jen out. First, the look. She’s always good to By Maria • Feb 27, 2017 01:42 pm
