Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: The Islands (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original (December 1, 2019) New Poster (#1) Release Date: December 6, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on the incredible true-life story of Chiefess Kapiolani who descended into an active volcano to demonstrate her new-found faith and ushered in a new beginning in Hawaii.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Weekend Preview: Nov. 8-10, 2019
Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend. Doctor Sleep (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Last Christmas (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Midway (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Playing with Fire (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Better Days (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (Limited) Cinema Sight…
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Film Preview: Love Is Blind (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 3, 2019) Original Release Date: November 8, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman with selective perception, who cannot see her mother, is prescribed by her psychiatrist to spend time with a suicidal man that has fallen in love with her – but she cannot see either.” Poster Rating: C- / B SEE…
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Film Preview: Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 3, 2019) Original Release Date: November 8, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In August 1966, in a Vietnamese rubber plantation called Long Tan, 108 young and inexperienced Australian and New Zealand soldiers are fighting for their lives against 2500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers.” Poster Rating: C / C- SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Immortal Hero (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: October 18, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A man’s near death experience inspires him to choose life – and change the lives of millions.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: For a film that’s supposed to be about inspiration, this design is decidedly uninspiring. Trailer Rating:…
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Film Preview: Age Out (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original (November 17, 2019) New Poster (#1) Release Date: November 22, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend.” Poster Rating: D+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A…
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Film Preview: Adopt a Highway (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: November 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An ex-felon discovers a live baby left in a dumpster.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It’s a simple design that doesn’t evoke nearly enough energy to be appealing. Trailer Rating: C SEE ALL TRAILERS BELOW Review: If there’s…
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Film Preview: The Courier (2020)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original (November 17, 2019) New Poster (#1) (August 23, 2020) New Release Date (changed from 11/22/19) Release Date: August 28, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A courier in London discovers that one of the packages she’s transporting is a bomb.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There’s nothing terribly…
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Film Preview: Radioflash (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: November 15, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a nuclear device causes an electromagnetic pulse that kills power to more than 200 million people, a teenage girl must help lead her family to survival in a dark new world.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Splitting…
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Film Preview: Mrs. Lowry & Son (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: November 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A portrait of the artist L.S. Lowry and the relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the…
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Film Preview: Weathering With You (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: January 17, 2020 (2019 Oscar-Qualifying Run) Synopsis: From IMDb: “A high-school boy who has run away to Tokyo befriends a girl who appears to be able to manipulate the weather.” Poster Rating: B- / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) There are a lot of details…
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Film Preview: The Cat and the Moon (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: October 25, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Whilst his mother seeks treatment in rehab, teenager Nick (Wolff) comes to New York to stay with Cal (Epps), a Jazz musician friend of his late father’s. During his stay he makes friends who show him what the city has to…
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Looking at the Weekend: Nov. 1-3, 2019
There are four wide releases coming out this weekend and only one of them has a chance of becoming a blockbuster and that’s because it’s part of a franchise of blockbusters. Terminator: Dark Fate is said to pick up where Terminator 2: Judgement Day left off, ignoring the subsequent sequels of questionable quality. With Linda…
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Film Preview: 3022 (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original (November 17, 2019) New Poster (#1) Release Date: November 22, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A group of astronauts living in the haunting emptiness of deep space awake to find earth has suffered an extinction level event.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A satisfactory attempt, but the…
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Film Preview: En Brazos de un Asesino (2019)
Page Revisions: (October 27, 2019) Original Release Date: December 6, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for…
