Movie Reviews and Previews Awards Season Kick-off: TIFF Preview 2015 The last time I was in Canada I gave Lainey the gears because Canada’s money seemed fake and like something from Monopoly. I went to the bank yesterday to get some fake Canada money for my trip to TIFF and somehow, despite redesigning the paper bills, it’s still By Sarah • Sep 09, 2015 10:13 am
Jock Smut Intro for September 9, 2015 Dear Gossips, The smile on Venus Williams’s face when she hugged Serena at the net after losing to her in the quarterfinals at the US Open last night – it was as real as it gets. And so genuinely sweet. We didn’t know if we’d get another opportunity By Lainey • Sep 09, 2015 09:31 am
Maple Leaf Rachel in Telluride Rachel McAdams was at the Telluride Film Festival this weekend promoting Spotlight. Spotlight is receiving solid reviews coming out of Telluride and Venice and will screen at TIFF this weekend, continuing to build momentum for an Oscar run. And if it holds up, that’ll be the second ensemble in By Lainey • Sep 08, 2015 12:03 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Dog & Baby 99% of the world freaks out over babies. Some people of the world freak out over dogs. Tom Hardy has managed to make all of the people of the world freak out because tonight in London at the premiere of Legend, he and wife Charlotte showed up with a baby By Lainey • Sep 03, 2015 03:37 pm
Style Nicole Kidman: countdown to opening night The last time Nicole Kidman performed in London on the West End, it was in The Blue Room. Her performance was universally acclaimed, with one critic saying watching her was “pure theatrical Viagra”. On Saturday she returns in a play called Photograph 51 to play British scientist Rosalind Franklin. People By Lainey • Sep 03, 2015 11:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake opens festivals Everest will open the Venice Film Festival tonight and begin a possible run to Oscar. Early reviews are solid but no one’s out of their mind either. Jake has a supporting role in Everest even though so much of the hype around the film suggests that he’s a By Lainey • Sep 02, 2015 01:51 pm
Quiveration Oh hi Mark Ruffalo! I didn’t know there would be new photos of Mark Ruffalo when I namechecked Mark Ruffalo just now in the previous post about Timothy Olyphant but look, here he is arriving in Venice today looking scruffy and rumpled and…delicious. Mark is there because Spotlight is screening out of By Lainey • Sep 01, 2015 12:57 pm
Hook Ups Sandra Bullock’s boyfriend US Weekly reported recently that Sandra Bullock has a new boyfriend. Click here for a refresher. At the time, they didn’t reveal his name. But as I noted in the original post here, given how private she is, and how locked down that wedding was, it would have to By Lainey • Aug 28, 2015 06:34 pm
Style Emma’s Regression before the festival Emma Watson is in Madrid today promoting Regression with director Alejandro Amenabar. Emma stars with Ethan Hawke and David Thewlis, aka Remus Lupin, and the film may or may not be about a cult. Sarah wrote about the trailer a few weeks ago – click here for a refresher. Regression was By Lainey • Aug 27, 2015 11:30 am
Amazingness Tom Hardy Dubsmash I’ve just come back from a really intense film. Excellent but intense. And Marcus, our original beagle, just came back from the oncologist. So, yeah, we need some fun up in here. We need some light. Tom Hardy movies aren’t usually on the light side. This Means War By Lainey • Aug 25, 2015 02:17 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Tom & Cass It always makes the internet happy when there are new photos of Tom Hardy with a dog. The internet is telling me that the world might need some happiness today because of the cash money crisis that’s happening over in China. Also, it’s been a while since we’ By Lainey • Aug 24, 2015 09:36 am
BFFs Matt Damon is alone in The Martian A new trailer for The Martian has just been released. Normally I’m not big on space movies, like Gravity. Because all that open …space-ness? Scares the sh-t out of me. But then again, I can’t “science the sh-t” out of anything so being helpless and useless is basically By Lainey • Aug 19, 2015 10:10 am
TIFF 2015 Coverage Intro for August 18, 2015 Dear Gossips, Sarah sent me an update last night on TIFF voting. As posted yesterday – click here for a refresher – she’s coming to Toronto for TIFF and we’re asking you to set her schedule: what films should she see/review? In the lead so far… Beasts Of No By Lainey • Aug 18, 2015 09:04 am
TIFF 2015 Coverage Set Sarah’s TIFF schedule! I’ll be attending TIFF this year, reviewing films for LaineyGossip. Beginning on September 10 through the first week of the festival—when most of the major premieres are screened—I will be watching and reviewing as many movies as is physically possible. I’m very excited for this opportunity, By Sarah • Aug 17, 2015 04:02 pm
