The Primal Satisfaction of Watching Carrie Redux

Carrie is a movie that already exists, starring John Travolta, a pig, tampons, and Sissy Spacek's rolling horse eyes. Based on Stephen King's 1974 novel, it's quite good—smartly reframing the horrible, bloody confusion of womanhood and the hell of high school as the villain and backdrop of a literal horror movie. For…
Julianne Moore is Set to Become the Most Terrifying Mother in Cinematic History
Finally! After months of mental prick and clit teasing, Julianne Moore has finally, officially, signed on to play the tyrannical mother in the highly anticipated remake of Carrie. It's not the first time she's taken on the classics — playing Lila Crane in Gus Van Sant's 1998 take on Psycho — and if Chloe Moretz in the…
10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week
In this week's TV roundup, the premiere of GCB, Springfield is Westeros in The Simpsons opening titles, the most awkward serenade on Smash and the return of an old young nemesis on 30 Rock.
And it happened in the first three minutes. Jesus, Sean Hayes. Girl needed to let off a little steam. Give her a…An Understated, Cool Crowd Wore Understated, Cool Clothes To The Hugo Premiere
Last night's premiere of Hugo — the film version of the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, directed by none other than Martin Scorsese — brought out some of my fave folks. Marty! Steve Buscemi! Patricia Clarkson! Chloe Moretz! Something about a rainy New York night and a movie about an orphan who lives in a train…
Adorable Gang Members Feud Adorably In Drew Barrymore's New Video
The music video for Best Coast's new track, "Our Deal," is directed by Drew Barrymore, and features a slew of young stars acting like street toughs. A la Romeo and Juliet or West Side Story, Chloe Moretz of Kick Ass and Tyler Posey of Teen Wolf are star-crossed lovers from rival gangs; iCarly's Miranda Cosgrove is uh,…
Penelope Cruz Births Hottest Baby Ever
- Seriously, this kid's got some great genes.
Kick Ass's Chloe Moretz Will Play Emily The Strange
The Hot Topic-friendly cat-loving anti-social cartoon character found in 35 countries is getting her own movie, and Chloe will star. Emily's creator says: "When I first met Chloe I knew I found my Emily."
Will Kickass 2 Have Twice The Hit Girl?
The sequel has been greenlit; we just want to know whether we'll be seeing more of Hit Girl and her filthy mouth.
Wow, Chloe Moretz Continues To Be Kick-Ass
[Paris, August 19. Image via Pacific Coast News Online.]
"I Read The Script And Said, 'I Have To Be Hit Girl.'"
"It was an amazing character and so different from what any other kid has done, aside from my idols: Natalie Portman in The Professional and Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver." — 13-year-old Chloe Grace Moretz, of Kick-Ass. [Reuters]
