Irish Wish review – no cliche is left unturned in lamentable Lindsay Lohan romcom
Irish Wish review – Lindsay Lohan’s luck runs out in charmless romcom
January 2024
Back to school: why we keep returning to Mean Girls
The new hit take on the beloved Tina Fey high school comedy shows a lasting appeal, but can the original ever be topped?
October 2023
Body-shaming, revenge porn, sexism: a catchy name gives us something to fight
Martha Gill
Once a concept is established it becomes harder for opponents to mansplain it away
Book of the day
Toxic by Sarah Ditum review – a decade of misogyny, from Britney to Paris Hilton
These nine feminist essays about female celebrities of the 00s expose the casual sexism of the era and the way it shaped ordinary women’s lives
Mean Girls musical to be staged in London on film’s 20th anniversary
The Broadway hit, written by Tina Fey and now on its second North American tour, will open at the Savoy in June
March 2023
SEC charges celebrities including Lindsay Lohan over cryptocurrency endorsements
Jake Paul and Ne-Yo among stars accused in case as most agree to pay settlement without admission or denial
February 2023
French miss: is the future of movie kissing in jeopardy?
In Netflix romcom You People, the two leads allegedly share a CGI kiss at the end, a strange forewarning of what big stars might demand in the future
December 2022
Knits, tinsel and A Christmas Karen: the best and worst new festive films
Lindsay Lohan’s comeback in Falling for Christmas puts Netflix in a strong position but there are countless hunks-in-plaid yuletide romcom options this year
November 2022
Falling for Christmas review – Lindsay Lohan falls into the Netflix algorithm
The star’s comeback is as bland and cloying as any other low-budget festive romance but serves as a strong reminder of her confident screen presence
January 2022
Stream team
The Parent Trap: Lindsay Lohan shines in breakout role as a pair of conniving twins
Performing a dual role in her first ever film, a 12-year-old Lohan cuts through the Disney of it all with charm, star power and a whole slew of pranks
May 2021
Lindsay Lohan is back – as Netflix signs her for Christmas romcom
Hollywood star will play a ‘spoiled heiress’ with memory loss in film comedy expected to arrive in 2022
January 2021
Hear me out
Hear me out: why I Know Who Killed Me isn't a bad movie
Continuing our series of writers defending maligned movies is a recommendation for Lindsay Lohan’s gory stripper thriller
April 2020
My favourite film aged 12
My favourite film aged 12: Mean Girls
Continuing our series in which writers revisit childhood movie passions, we revisit Tina Fey’s endlessly quotable teen comedy – or was it really a horror?
October 2019
Lost in showbiz
Hallelujah, let’s hear it for Donald Trump Jr, the only music critic with integrity
Nobody seems very impressed with Kanye West’s new album – except the president’s son, that is, who believes it’s ‘cracking the culture code’
September 2019
Explain it to me quickly
The Masked Singer: what is this thing? And why was it on my TV last night?
A show featuring Lindsay Lohan and adults dressed in animal costumes has bewildered Australian viewers. One Guardian Australia staffer asks another to explain what it means … quickly
February 2019
Among the Shadows: get ready for Lindsay Lohan's low-budget werewolf film
The trailer for the troubled actor and reality show star’s latest venture sees her playing a mumbling first lady
January 2019
The watcher
'Only I get to cry!' – Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club: the most addictive show on TV
The Hollywood star makes her comeback as ‘stern club owner’ in a reality show about hot people drinking from huge magnums of rosé
Lost in showbiz
Life’s a beach party for Lindsay Lohan, reality TV’s queen of the cabanas
The Mean Girls star’s latest venture, in which she reinvents herself as a hardnosed entrepreneur on MTV, may prove her biggest test yet
Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club: the reality show we really didn't need
The troubled actor has invited MTV to film her lively Mykonos business but given her misadventure to this point, is there anything left for us to see?
