Movie Reviews and Previews Olivia Wilde got a secret Marvel project Yesterday, news got out that Olivia Wilde has bagged a new directing gig, to develop and make an unnamed Marvel movie for Sony. That means this will be part of the Spider-verse, and speculation is that Wilde will be making a Spider-Woman movie. She seems to be encouraging that thinking: By Sarah • Aug 20, 2020 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Moviegoers didn’t show up for Clint Eastwood’s Richard Jewell Richard Jewell did not perform well at the box office this weekend. It’s Clint Eastwood’s “worst opening in four decades”. The film is about Richard Jewell, the man wrongfully accused of the Centennial Park bombing during the Atlanta Olympics in 1996, and the latest white male hero trumpeted By Sarah • Dec 17, 2019 03:19 pm
Style Intro for December 6, 2019 Dear Gossips, As mentioned a couple of days ago when I posted about Tracee Ellis Ross in this space, there have been a lot of great looks in contention for the Outfit of the Week. And even though they’re not the outfit of the week, they should still be By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 08:32 am
Style Rihanna, Zendaya, Olivia, Charlize, and Celine This is a straight up fashion post – four looks from last night that are really, really good, that could have been contenders, but not as good as Celine Dion’s Outfit of the Week that I posted yesterday and, besides, we’ve retired Zendaya in all consideration for “Best” because By Lainey • Nov 15, 2019 01:25 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Olivia Wilde I love this dress on Olivia Wilde so much that I’ve been worried the last couple of days that another great look would come along and then I’d have to choose. As it turns out, this week, there is in my opinion no outfit better than what Olivia By Lainey • Nov 01, 2019 01:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Clint Eastwood’s annual late entry It’s practically a rite of passage in Oscar season at this point: Clint Eastwood showing up late with a movie no one realized he had finished already. (He works fast because he gets everything in one take, even if that one take is sh-t, it’s the take, move By Sarah • Oct 03, 2019 03:29 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Jessica Biel may or may not an anti-vaxxer? In Mindy Kaling’s book Why Not Me? she writes about being at a very famous people party where a very famous popstar got offended when she made a joke about anti-vaxxers as there were several people there who were anti-vaxxers. She has never revealed who that was but I By Lainey • Jun 13, 2019 11:03 am
Olivia Wilde Intro for May 30, 2019 Dear Gossips, A lot of people LOVE Booksmart. But a lot of the headlines about Booksmart this week are about its box office, including this one at The Hollywood Reporter about how Booksmart “gambles with wide release and stumbles”. Booksmart came out of SXSW with a lot of buzz. It By Lainey • May 30, 2019 09:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Booksmart: the sleeper comedy hit of 2019? Booksmart, a film about type-A++ overachiever BFFs seeking an all-out, wild last hurrah to cram in all of the raucous partying they missed out on during four years of heavy duty high school studying and debate practice, still has a 99% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, after 98 counted reviews. And By Joanna • May 23, 2019 04:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Olivia Wilde's Booksmart is an outrageous ode to friendship The redband trailer for the bawdy, brassy and very sassy Booksmart dropped yesterday about 12 hours after the film's world premiere at SXSW, where it debuted to raucous laughter and a standing ovation. Standing ovations at SXSW aren't necessarily a thing, unless you're Boyz By Joanna • Mar 12, 2019 12:26 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Olivia’s slouchy boots GREAT outfit. This is a pretty dress with a pretty print and I’m obviously all about the high collar. But what makes this outfit, what really makes it special, is that she’s worn it with white boots. White slouchy boots. Slouchy boots have never really gone away but By Lainey • Oct 03, 2018 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Olivia Wilde after Life Itself Chances are you haven’t seen Life Itself. The reviews are dismal. Life Itself is currently sitting at 11% on Rotten Tomatoes. If you haven’t seen it, please know that I saw it for you at TIFF. And 11% is generous. Which is super disappointing. Because of the cast. By Lainey • Sep 28, 2018 11:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oscar and Olivia make you cry They had me at, “When I ask you out it’s gonna be the most important moment of my life.” From that moment in the Life Itself trailer onward, I was a mess. The point of the Life Itself trailer is to make you cry. Making people cry – me, especially By Kathleen • Jul 11, 2018 03:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews This Is Life Itself Dan Fogelman is the showrunner for This Is Us. Season 2 of This Is Us just wrapped last night and Kathleen is probably still crying so the timing was perfect for the trailer premiere of Fogelman’s new film, Life Itself, opening in September, around festival season which, perhaps, means By Lainey • Mar 14, 2018 10:13 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Olivia’s blue printed, belted dress I make it a point to actively dislike baby blue. Is this a true baby blue though? I feel like it’s more teal. Turquoise? Not baby blue, right? Whatever you want to call it, it’s not offensive at all. I’m into the print, and I’m definitely By Lainey • Mar 13, 2018 03:22 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Oscar’s having a baby …at work and IRL? Should we start with work first? Oscar Isaac has been in New York shooting Life Itself. Life Itself is “an ensemble multi-generational love story that weaves together several characters whose lives intersect over the course of decades from the streets of New York to the Spanish countryside and back”. The By Lainey • Mar 28, 2017 12:15 pm
