He will strangle them in Hong Kong; he will kill them in Manilla. He leaves a trail of broken bones in Rome and an asteroid-size pile of rubble in Vienna. (Which seems like it should fall under some kind of UNESCO heritage laws, though who's got time for those?) Sierra Six (Ryan Gosling) is a government agent, but an extremely off-the-books one, which is why they call him the Gray Man: He's vapor, an assassin without a name or a past or a place he calls home. Read More...
When Gangster Squad was filming in Los Angeles last fall, the Internet went a little crazy cooing over the many paparazzi shots of Ryan Gosling decked out in slick 1940s suits and cuddling with an adorable bull dog (and Emma Stone). Oh, and then there was the shot of Gosling beating some guy with a tie iron. Now the trailer for the fall thriller — about a group of L.A. cops (led by Josh Brolin's WWII vet) who set aside their badges to declare war on gangster Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) — has finally hit, and the movie looks much more like a beating-a-guy-with-a-tire-iron movie than hanging-out-with-a-cute-pooch movie. Read More...
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone can’t quit each other. The La La Land stars reunited during the season 43 premiere of Saturday Night Live for Gosling’s monologue, which was built around the idea that Gosling bought into the oft-critiqued notion that his La La Land character “saved jazz.” “I haven’t felt this excited since I saved jazz,” Gosling said after walking out on stage. The star — who scored an Oscar nomination for playing Seb in La La Land, a musician with eyes on bringing jazz back to prominence — went on to explain how instrumental he was in protecting and nurturing jazz music, much to the consternation of Kenan Thompson (“Nobody wants to hear you do that”) and surprise guest Emma Stone. Read More...
