Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Uncle Frank (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2020) Original Release Date: November 25, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch’s funeral, they’re unexpectedly joined by Frank’s lover Walid.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There’s…
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Film Preview: Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2020) Original (January 31, 2021) New Trailer (#2) — New Posters (#3-#5) (February 28, 2021) New Posters (#6-#10) — New Release Date (changed from 3/12/21) Release Date: March 5, 2021 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a realm known as Lumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya…
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Film Preview: Fatman (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: December 4, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “It centers on a rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus “Gibson” who is fighting his business decline.” Poster Rating: C / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Simplistic and confusing. It looks more like Mel Gibson’s following the Liam Neeson post-career action…
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Film Preview: To the Stars (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: April 24, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Under small town scrutiny, a withdrawn farmer’s daughter forges an intimate friendship with a worldly but reckless new girl in 1960s Oklahoma.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one…
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Film Preview: Monster Hunter (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: December 30, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When Lt. Artemis and her loyal soldiers are transported to a new world, they engage in a desperate battle for survival against enormous enemies with incredible powers. Feature film based on the video game by Capcom.” Poster Rating: C (2) /…
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Weekend Preview: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2020
Below are one preview for films opening next weekend. Come Play (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Film Preview: Mank (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original (October 25, 2020) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) Release Date: December 4, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Follows screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz’s tumultuous development of Orson Welles’ iconic masterpiece Citizen Kane (1941).” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There are a lot of characters in this…
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Film Preview: Archenemy (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: December 11, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Max Fist, who claims to be a hero from another dimension who fell through time and space to earth, where he has no powers.No one believes his stories except for a local teen named Hamster.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Monsoon (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: November 13, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Kit, a British Vietnamese man, returns to Saigon for the first time in over 30 years, after fleeing during the Vietnam-American War.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: This design tells us precious little about the film’s concept and…
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Film Preview: Luxor (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: December 4, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When British aid worker Hana returns to the ancient city of Luxor, she comes across Sultan, a talented archaeologist and former lover. As she wanders, haunted by the familiar place, she struggles to reconcile the choices of the past with the…
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Film Preview: I’m Your Woman (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original (November 29, 2020) New Release Date (changed from 12/11/20) Release Date: December 4, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In this 1970s set crime drama, a woman is forced to go on the run after her husband betrays his partners, sending her and her baby on a dangerous journey.” Poster Rating:…
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Film Preview: Shirley (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: June 5, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: While the Photoshopping job isn’t entirely unnoticeable, the end result almost looks naturalistic.…
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Film Preview: Black Bear (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original (November 29, 2020) New Poster (#1) Release Date: December 4, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A filmmaker at a creative impasse seeks solace from her tumultuous past at a rural retreat, only to find that the woods summon her inner demons in intense and surprising ways.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE…
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Film Preview: Princess of the Row (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original (November 22, 2020) New Poster (#1) Release Date: November 27, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The inspiring tale of a runaway foster child who will stop at nothing to live with the only family she knows: her homeless, mentally-ill veteran father who lives on the streets of LA’s skid row.”…
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Film Preview: Sylvie’s Love (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2020) Original Release Date: December 25, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman working at her father’s record store in Harlem in the late 1950s meets an aspiring saxophone player.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A strange balance of colors that almost work if only the design didn’t feature…
