Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Brampton’s Own (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 2, 2018) Original Release Date: October 19, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A struggling minor league baseball player retires and woefully returns to his small hometown, carefully dodging old wounds until confronted with the one that hurts the most – the girl that got away.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster…
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2018 Summer Season Preview Wrap-Up: July
July 6, 2018 Ant-Man and the Wasp Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Uncertain. The effects look more diverse this time around, which could put it into competition for Visual Effects. It will probably make the shortlist, but not the Oscars.” Oscar Results: The film has faded a bit, but I suspect it will be on…
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Looking at the Weekend: Dec. 7-9, 2018
Since there are no new wide releases this weekend, it’s hard to know exactly which of the four new limited releases will perform best. All of them have potential, though the two bigger Oscar contenders are most likely to shine. Mary Queen of Scots is bigger and bolder than Ben Is Back, but the latter…
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Film Preview: At First Light (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 2, 2018) Original Release Date: October 5, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The film follows a high school senior, Alex Lainey, who has an encounter with mysterious lights that appear over her small town. She soon develops dangerous, supernatural abilities and turns to her childhood friend Sean Terrel. The authorities target them and…
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Film Preview: Nigerian Prince (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 2, 2018) Original Release Date: October 19, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After being sent to Nigeria against his will, a stubborn Nigerian-American teenager joins forces with an Internet scammer in order to return to the United States.” Poster Rating: D SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A shapeless, cheap design that looks precisely…
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Film Preview: Five Fingers for Marseilles (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 2, 2018) Original Release Date: September 7, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Lives change forever when Tau, the young lion, kills two corrupt policemen in a South African shanty town.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will…
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Film Preview: Extremity (2018)
Page Revisions: (December 2, 2018) Original Release Date: September 17, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman obsessed with horror subjects herself to hours of grueling torment inside an extreme haunt in an attempt to confront her fears and conquer the tragic past that haunts her.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately…
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Film Preview: Bernie the Dolphin (2018)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original Release Date: December 7, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in St. Augustine, Florida, ‘Bernie the Dolphin’ is a family adventure about a brother and sister who befriend a badly sunburned dolphin separated from his family and uncover a secret plan that could destroy the beach and their new friend’s…
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Trailer Watch: Replicas (2019) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Release Date (changed from 6/15/18) Replicas, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 7-9, 2018
Below are four previews for films opening next weekend. Ben Is Back (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Mary Queen of Scots (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Tyrel (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Vox Lux (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview
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Trailer Watch: Default (2018) Updated
New Trailer (#2) Default, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original (January 13, 2019) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2-#8) Release Date: March 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A band of kids embark on an epic quest to thwart a medieval menace.” Poster Rating: C+ / C+ / C / D / D (4) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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Film Preview: Miss Bala (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original Release Date: February 1, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into a dangerous world of cross-border crime. Surviving will require all of her cunning, inventiveness, and strength. Based on the Spanish-language film.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Trailer Watch: Stan & Ollie (2018) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#3) Stan & Ollie, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: The Upside (2019)
Page Revisions: (November 25, 2018) Original Release Date: January 11, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and an unemployed man with a criminal record who’s hired to help him.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It does what it has to do and then gets…
