Movie Reviews and Previews That Jump Street/Men in Black mash-up is really happening This week in clean and rad and powerful news, it was announced at CinemaCon—the annual film industry circle jerk between studios and theaters—that the proposed mash-up sequel between the Jump Street and Men in Black franchises is going to happen for real. The movie, titled MIB 23, will By Sarah • Apr 14, 2016 10:40 am
Pitt Porn Angelina talks to the NYT about sexism & the Sony hack When Angelina Jolie told the world about her double mastectomy, she wrote it in an op-ed in the New York Times. When she told the world earlier this year about having her ovaries removed, she wrote it in an op-ed in the New York Times. So it makes sense that By Lainey • Nov 04, 2015 01:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt get paid Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, two of the biggest and most well-liked movie stars in the world right now, have been attached to a sci-fi movie called Passengers for a while. The movie is about a deep space voyage in which a passenger wakes up early and then wakes up By Sarah • Jun 17, 2015 01:38 pm
Style Rachel & Emma no Bradley Rachel McAdams and Emma Stone joined director Cameron Crowe at the premiere of Aloha in LA last night. Bradley Cooper’s doing The Elephant Man every night in London so he couldn’t be there. But… do you miss him when these two women are around? I don’t. Aloha By Lainey • May 28, 2015 11:14 am
Media Manipulation Bond in a great coat Check out Daniel Craig in London on Sunday night shooting Bond Spectre. God he looks great in that ¾ coat. Actually, no, he looks great in both coats. Spectre is due in theatres November 6. That…doesn’t feel like it’s too far away. And I feel like it doesn’ By Lainey • May 26, 2015 10:48 am
Amazingness The nameless Superman Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer were in Vegas earlier this week at CinemaCon to promote The Man From U.N.C.L.E. It comes out in August. And as I mentioned earlier this week, neither star has much heat right now so the marketing team for the movie has By Lainey • Apr 23, 2015 12:53 pm
BFFs Courteney Cox and all her friends Her most famous friend being Jennifer Aniston, who came to support her last night at the premiere of Just Before I Go. Courteney directed the movie. Jen’s been quiet for a couple of months since the Oscars and her relentless campaign for a nomination during award season. This is By Lainey • Apr 21, 2015 01:34 pm
Media Manipulation The history of Ben Affleck The Daily Mail was on this story first after going through the Sony archive through Wikileaks. What an incredible trove of gossip this hack has been. So Ben Affleck was profiled on PBS’s Finding Your Roots last year, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. During the research process, they By Lainey • Apr 20, 2015 12:34 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession “Angie didn’t care” Amy Pascal was at the Women in the World conference yesterday. Pascal, of course, was head of Sony during the big Gossip Dump of 2014 when all those hacked emails were released. As Sarah wrote last week (click here for a refresher), it was recently announced that she’s leaving By Lainey • Feb 12, 2015 11:46 am
Media Manipulation Amy Pascal steps down at Sony Throughout December as we covered the fallout of the Sony Hack, I often wondered how Amy Pascal, co-chair of the studio and head of its Motion Picture Group, could possibly continue on, given how damaging some of the leaked information was to interpersonal working relationships. How effective can you be By Sarah • Feb 05, 2015 02:50 pm
Sony Hack Amy Adams' polite decline and non-diva move According to Deadline, Amy Adams' Today show interview was cancelled because she didn't want to talk about the Sony hacks. It's not a random question, since the leaked emails revealed she and Jennifer Lawrence made less for American Hustle than their male co-stars. Amy was By Joanna • Dec 23, 2014 11:34 am
Sony Hack George Clooney’s unsigned petition After weeks of Sony Hack drama, intensifying over the last couple of days following Sony’s decision to pull The Interview, we are now hearing directly from George Clooney. The Hollywood Chairman speaks. Clooney makes it clear that Amy Pascal has his support. Specifically, he supported Pascal and Sony’s By Lainey • Dec 19, 2014 09:50 am
Sony Hack Sony Hack: Racism edition part 3 starring Denzel Washington So a new batch of emails from the Sony Hack now involve Denzel Washington. It’s a message from an unnamed producer to Michael Lynton, Chair & CEO. According to Radar, the producer writes that it’s bad business to keep casting Denzel Washington in movies because international audiences don’ By Lainey • Dec 18, 2014 11:34 am
Sony Hack Angelina’s Cleopatra determination Gawker continues to analyse all the information coming out of the Sony hack, in particular Amy Pascal’s emails with and between Angelina Jolie and Scott Rudin. It’s a lot of back and forth over several months. I’ll post the link below for you to go through it By Lainey • Dec 18, 2014 10:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Interview pulled after Sony Hack turns threatening The Sony Hack took a turn for the dangerous earlier this week when the hackers released a statement threatening violence should people go see the movie when it was to open on Christmas day. Following the threat, Sony said it would allow theater owners to back out of booking deals By Sarah • Dec 18, 2014 09:57 am
Media Manipulation Sony Hack: The wage gap revealed Fallout from the Sony Hack continues, and it’s no surprise that the news is bad. The people at Sony would probably love it if just once a released cache of data revealed email exchanges about funniest cat videos. But Sony doesn’t have that kind of luck and so By Sarah • Dec 15, 2014 10:23 am
