BFFs Taylor Swift’s Simple Favour Taylor Swift was one of the highlights this weekend at the Tribeca Festival for a Q&A with filmmaker Mike Mills about her short film All Too Well, based of course on the extended version of her hit “All Too Well” that was released last November on her recorded By Lainey • Jun 13, 2022 11:54 am
Met Gala 2022 Blake Lively wears New York architecture Over the years, Blake Lively has become one of the perennial stars of the Met Gala. Even when I don’t love what she wears, I believe there is intentionality and thought that goes into her looks on every red carpet, but sometimes, I just plain love what she wears, By Sarah • May 03, 2022 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews But what will Deadpool 3 be rated? On Friday, I mentioned that the Netflix-Marvel shows—the most violent/profane stuff affiliated with Marvel during the MCU era—have landed on Disney+ along with more sensitive parental controls, a step toward clearing a path for Deadpool to join the MCU. Then, late Friday afternoon, news broke that Ryan By Sarah • Mar 15, 2022 11:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews This is a 13 Going on 30 reunion It’s the Friday before the Super Bowl, which means new movie trailers are dropping. First up, it’s The Adam Project, the Netflix family-ish adventure film that reunites the Free Guy team of producer-star Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy, but EVEN MORE IMPORTANTLY, it reunites 13 Going on By Sarah • Feb 11, 2022 10:23 am
Ryan Reynolds Intro for December 17, 2021 Dear Gossips, It’s been a big week for Peloton. First, they killed Mr. Big on And Just Like That…, then they rapidly produced an ad featuring Chris Noth along with Ryan Reynolds’ marketing firm, Maximum Effort, and now they have wiped that ad off the face of the earth By Sarah • Dec 17, 2021 09:08 am
Business of Hollywood And Just Like…Ryan Reynolds Yesterday in my post about Ryan Reynolds, Peloton, and And Just Like That, I wrote about the turnaround time for Ryan’s agency, Maximum Effort, to produce the new Peloton ad that came out this weekend that basically fixed the company’s crisis following the premiere of the Sex and By Lainey • Dec 14, 2021 10:15 am
Ryan Reynolds Ryan Reynolds… and the City Over the last year or so we’ve been watching Ryan Reynolds killing it – not on camera, as an actor, but off-camera, as the head of perhaps one of the most innovative creative agencies in the industry, Maximum Effort. Just last week, I posted about Ryan and Maximum Effort doing By Lainey • Dec 13, 2021 11:01 am
Maple Leaf Ryan Reynolds’s Maximum Nostalgia As I mentioned in today’s site open, Live in Front of a Studio Audience last night was, top to bottom, an immersive nostalgic experience, not just with the re-enactments of The Facts of Life and Diff’rent Strokes, but also in between programming, during the commercial breaks. Yes. I By Lainey • Dec 08, 2021 11:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot in Red Notice I have already seen one Ryan Reynolds action-comedy this year that is total screaming nonsense, so when I tell you that Red Notice is more or less fine, realize that I am grading on a curves. My nerves are still deadened from The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, so Red By Sarah • Nov 12, 2021 02:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan and Will swap Ryan Reynolds is promoting Red Notice, out today on Netflix (my review is posting later today), and Will Ferrell is promoting The Shrink Next Door, dropping on Apple TV+ today, too. They did a jokey thing where they “swapped” late night appearances, with Will Ferrell appearing in place of Reynolds By Sarah • Nov 12, 2021 09:29 am
Top Reads Blake Lively in red It’s been a while since Blake Lively’s been out for an official public engagement. She joined Ryan Reynolds at the Free Guy premiere back in August but since then and through the pandemic, understandably, with three young children at home, Blake’s been pretty low-key. Yesterday, however, she By Lainey • Nov 09, 2021 09:45 am
Dwayne Johnson Two Sexiest Men and Wonder Woman Netflix’s Red Notice, starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot – two former Sexiest Men Alive and Wonder Woman – premieres on Friday. I’ve just taken a look at some of the reviews and, well, they’re not great. But then again, do reviews matter for a movie like By Lainey • Nov 04, 2021 10:14 am
Music Taylor’s Halloween Weekend Speaking of Ryan Reynolds from the previous post, he was out trick-or-treating with Blake Lively and his kids on Sunday and they were joined by Taylor Swift in a squirrel costume – you can see the photos here. Taylor posted a shot of her squirrel self on Instagram: In addition to By Lainey • Nov 02, 2021 12:06 pm
Maple Leaf Ryan Reynolds, Innovator Along with Lil Nas X, Ryan Reynolds was also named one of WSJ. Magazine’s Innovators of the Year. In a relatively short amount of time, Ryan Reynolds has gone from actor to entrepreneur. Yes, of course, he’s a movie star and a producer, but he also has his By Lainey • Nov 02, 2021 11:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan & Blake: Free Guy today Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell have been in Boston the last few months shooting their holiday comedy Spirited. Blake Lively was seen on set filming a cameo a couple of weeks ago. She and Ryan are now back in New York and were photographed out for a walk yesterday and By Lainey • Sep 28, 2021 01:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Will you remember Dwayne Johnson + Ryan Reynolds? Dwayne Johnson and Ryan Reynolds have, respectively, had a relatively good 2021 thanks to the pandemic success of their films Jungle Cruise and Free Guy. Now, they’re closing out their year together, in a new Netflix action comedy, Red Notice, also starring Gal Gadot (who has kept a low By Sarah • Sep 08, 2021 01:18 pm