Cannes 2025 Cannes begins The 78th annual Cannes Film Festival is underway, and already, we’ve seen fallout from the new dress code banning “nudity and voluminous outfits” on the Croisette. During yesterday’s jury press conference, Halle Berry said she had to change her dress, from designer Guarav Gupta, because it had a By Sarah • May 14, 2025 11:24 am
TV Updates Quentin Taraninto is joining Justified Every time Quentin Tarantino talks about “retiring” after directing ten films, I roll my eyes because this dude is never going to retire. Just like Steven Soderbergh, he will “retire” and then keep right on working. Oh, maybe he’ll direct a nice, round ten original feature films, but he’ By Sarah • Feb 25, 2022 02:20 pm
Chris Pine Chris Pine: Tarantino’s Best Chris I did not know that Quentin Tarantino weighed in on the Best Chris debate earlier this year. Per The Hollywood Reporter in an article published yesterday, “Quentin Tarantino called Chris Pine "hands down, my favorite" actor of his generation, lobbing the compliment during an appearance on The Ringer’ By Lainey • Aug 28, 2020 11:07 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Quentin Tarantino’s wistful Hollywood fairytale You could never accuse Quentin Tarantino of being a brief storyteller, but even by his loquacious cinematic standards, Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood is shambolic, a shaggy, unkempt story that wanders to and fro, sliding back and forth in time with extended flashbacks and multiple shows-within-a-show. The pacing is By Sarah • Jul 25, 2019 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad goofs I keep thinking Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood doesn’t open until August. It actually opens in two weeks, on July 26. Doesn’t have much competition that same week but, of course, it’ll be contending with The Lion King from the week before. A more specific audience, By Lainey • Jul 12, 2019 09:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt: “I could be a dinosaur” Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (or Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood, because they can’t figure out which one it is comes out July 26 and early tracking has it opening at around $30 million which Variety says is “on the softer side”. With three By Lainey • Jul 04, 2019 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Leonardo DiCaprio: new poster and cellphones Here’s Leonardo DiCaprio out for dinner last night with friends in LA. He was also seen earlier this week out for dinner with his current bonafide Camila Morrone. It’s Camila’s birthday on Sunday, she’s turning 22 years old. So still safe. Like three years safe. A By Lainey • Jun 13, 2019 02:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for May 23, 2019 Dear Gossips, Cannes 2019 isn’t over yet but the festival’s biggest story is and will likely continue to be Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time …in Hollywood. So the Cannes love affair with QT continues. They adore him there and, apparently, since the reviews have been outstanding By Lainey • May 23, 2019 08:48 am
Faux Gossip Brad, Margot, and Leo’s Cannes dreams Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie were seen in LA yesterday on a photo shoot, presumably to promote Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Everyone was expecting Quentin Tarantino’s latest film to screen at Cannes – they love him there – but when the initial lineup was released a few weeks ago, By Lainey • May 03, 2019 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews First look at Quentin Tarantino’s second-to-last film Assuming Quentin Tarantino actually retires after ten films, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is his second-to-last film. Today, a teaser trailer was released—with those boring ass posters coming out I figured a trailer wasn’t far behind—which gives us our first look at QT’s penultimate movie By Sarah • Mar 20, 2019 03:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Once Upon a Time in two different movies Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, has a poster for us to Look At and Assume Things. It has Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio with a vintage car, and the Hollywood sign in the far background. This movie is set in 1969 so I am By Sarah • Mar 18, 2019 02:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews It’s almost time for Once Upon a Time Earlier this week, The Hollywood Reporter speculated about which films could be screened in Cannes. We are now just two months away from the festival and, since Cannes has always welcomed Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is a strong possibility. The film opens wide at the end By Lainey • Mar 08, 2019 01:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews No Dick Energy Lainey opened the site today by talking about the Big Dick Energy that is taking over social media and prompting all of us to wonder who in our friend group has BDE. (I’m going to posit that among the LG crew, Duana has the most BDE.) What I want By Sarah • Jun 27, 2018 12:53 pm
Dumbass Timothy Olyphant joins Tarantino’s bad idea In the wake of Quentin Tarantino’s apology tour earlier this year, I’ve been revisiting his movies, and it occurred to me, while re-watching Pulp Fiction, that the pitch for that movie would have sounded INSANE. There is no way to describe Pulp Fiction in a few sentences that By Sarah • May 14, 2018 03:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leo cleans up for CinemaCon Leonardo DiCaprio was in Vegas yesterday with Quentin Tarantino at CinemaCon. When’s the last time you’ve seen him so put together? A while, right? Leo hasn’t worked in a while. Leo hasn’t been on a film set since summer 2015 and reshoots on The Revenant. But By Lainey • Apr 24, 2018 03:40 pm
As IF Intro for March 23, 2018 Dear Gossips, A few weeks ago, Sarah wrote about Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming project, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, starring Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio about an actor living next to Sharon Tate at the time of the Manson Murders. As Sarah noted, somehow a story about Sharon Tate By Lainey • Mar 23, 2018 07:42 am