Movie Reviews and Previews Spider-Man looks exhausting Remember when, for five whole seconds, Peter Parker was a kid with kid problems, who had to fit his superheroing around school and family obligations? Remember how fun and refreshing that was? That the stakes of a Marvel movie weren’t the fate of the whole world, but just this By Sarah • Nov 17, 2021 09:52 am
Style Outfits of the Week: Zendaya and Jung Ho-yeon There was no question that Zendaya and Law Roach would bring it for the CFDAs on Wednesday night, where Zendaya received the Fashion Icon award. It was just a matter of who they would work with to dress her and what the look would be. On this night she went By Lainey • Nov 12, 2021 03:30 pm
Style Intro for November 10, 2021 Dear Gossips, A big fashion moment is coming tonight – it’s the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards and, as announced last month, Zendaya will be receiving the CFDA Fashion Icon Award. Which means… well… we all know that she and Law Roach have been planning for this By Lainey • Nov 10, 2021 08:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dune: Grey is for Drama Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel, Dune, has long been considered unfilmable, but director Denis Villeneuve, adapting with John Spaihts and Eric Roth, almost makes it work. Villeneuve’s Dune is good in a lot of ways and bad in a couple critically important ways. It’s a mixed bag By Sarah • Oct 28, 2021 03:06 pm
Top Reads Zendaya: The Youngest Fashion Icon The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced yesterday that Zendaya will receive the CFDA Fashion Icon Award at their ceremony on November 10. She is the youngest ever recipient of the award joining previous winners that include Beyoncé, Prince, David Bowie, Jennifer Lopez, and of course, Rihanna. You’ By Lainey • Oct 20, 2021 11:55 am
Style Fashion, by Zendaya and Timmy When I posted about Zendaya a couple of weeks ago and about her non-stop fashion excellence in collaboration with Law Roach, I mentioned that Z has a busy couple of months coming up with both Dune and Spider-Man: No Way Home so we can anticipate more and more style amazingness. By Lainey • Oct 18, 2021 10:12 am
Style Zendaya: A Best Dressed Boss Zendaya is on the cover of the November issue of InStyle and they refer to her “boss phase” in the title. She’s 25 years old. She’s producing her own projects. She’s making space for other creatives, particularly Black creatives. She’s calling the shots but she’s By Lainey • Oct 13, 2021 01:08 pm
Gorgessity The Impenetrable Zendaya That’s not to say that Zendaya doesn’t have a soft side or that she has no warmth – of course she does. She can be vulnerable and raw, she can drop her defences. But also, at the same time, when she wants to, when the mood suits, she’ll By Lainey • Oct 07, 2021 10:22 am
Top Reads Zendaya owns Venice As I wrote in the open today, celebrities were doing the most on the red carpet in Venice this weekend. It was look after look after look. The last several days on the Lido have amounted to a case being made by celebrities for Celebrity. This is what movie stars By Lainey • Sep 07, 2021 10:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Peter Parker vs. Doctor Strange Over the weekend, a trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home leaked. Now, with CinemaCon, the annual convention for theater owners in Las Vegas, underway, the trailer has been released for real. (Sidebar: Having CinemaCon right now doesn’t feel like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic, it feels like trying By Sarah • Aug 24, 2021 10:11 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oscar Isaac, Silver Space Daddy Dune was supposed to come out last year but like most things, it did not. Now, it is supposed to come out in October, after premiering at the Venice Film Fest and playing TIFF. Thanks to Warner Brothers’ “dump everything online” plan, that is probably going to happen even if By Sarah • Jul 23, 2021 12:06 pm
Zendaya Coleman Zendaya’s “Best Life”: the Vaccinated Life It was a good weekend for Zendaya. She’s in Space Jam: A New Legacy, which topped the box office this weekend. And she posted on Twitter the other day, a shot of herself by the pool, with the caption, “out here living my best life”. She’s since deleted By Lainey • Jul 19, 2021 01:31 pm
Gorgessity Intro for July 13, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations are happening today at 1130am ET and we’ll have coverage of how the race takes shape either this afternoon or tomorrow. In the series categories it’s been widely predicted that The Crown will be the frontrunner in the drama category and Ted Lasso By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 09:01 am
Top Reads Zomdaya, confirmed If you were reading this site a week ago, you may have been prepared for this. In my post about Zendaya following the BET Awards, I mentioned that Tom Holland was seen visiting her on the set of Euphoria which is when speculation started that they might be back together, By Lainey • Jul 05, 2021 12:07 pm
Law Roach Zendaya and Law: A Tribute to Beyoncé I mean, this is why Zendaya is in a category of her own – because the standard that she and Law Roach have created together is impossible. Here’s Zendaya at the BET Awards last night: She’s unreal. And he’s unreal. And he takes credit for it… AS HE By Lainey • Jun 28, 2021 09:52 am
Oscars 2021 Intro for April 26, 2021 Dear Gossips, These were the COVID Oscars – and we have a LOT to talk about, including the ending, which we’ll get to for sure. But let’s start with the look of it all, because as I wrote last week, fashion was expected to make a comeback at the By Lainey • Apr 26, 2021 03:33 am
