Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Zama (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 8, 2018) Original Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on the novel by Antonio Di Benedetto written in 1956, on Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer of the seventeenth century settled in Asunción, who awaits his transfer to Buenos Aires.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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Film Preview: Mercury (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 8, 2018) Original Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A group of youngsters try to escape from a man who has fallen prey to mercury poisoning in this silent horror thriller.” Poster Rating: C- / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The central image isn’t one that is immediately…
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Film Preview: Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 8, 2018) Original (September 23, 2018) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An internet broadcaster recruits a handful of people for their ‘experience the horror’ show at Gonjiam. They are to explore the haunted asylum and stream it live on the show. To attract more viewers, the…
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Film Preview: Bye Bye Germany (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 8, 2018) Original Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by…
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Film Preview: 10×10 (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 8, 2018) Original Release Date: April 13, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Lewis (Luke Evans) is an outwardly ordinary guy, but in reality he is hiding an obsession – revenge – against Cathy (Kelly Reilly). Lewis kidnaps Cathy in broad daylight and takes her to his home, where he locks her in a…
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Film Preview: Terminal (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original Release Date: May 11, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “This movie follows two assassins with a sinister mission, a fatally ill teacher, an enigmatic janitor, and a waitress with a double life. Murderous consequences unravel as their lives meet at the hands of a criminal mastermind wanting revenge.” Poster Rating:…
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Film Preview: The Seagull (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original (May 6, 2018) New Poster (#1) Release Date: May 11, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An aging actress named Irina Arkadina pays summer visits to her brother Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin and her son Konstantin on a country estate. On one occasion, she brings Trigorin, a successful novelist, with her. Nina,…
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Film Preview: Tag (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original (Jun. 10, 2018) New Poster (#2) Release Date: June 15, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A small group of former classmates organize an elaborate, annual game of tag that requires some to travel all over the country.” Poster Rating: F / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The names…
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Film Preview: Book Club (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original (May 6, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) Release Date: May 18, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey in their monthly book club.” Poster Rating: C- / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) This…
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2017 Oscar Season Preview Wrap-Up: November
Let’s take a look back at our prior preview and see where we were right, wrong, and everything in between. November 3, 2017 A Bad Moms Christmas Oscar Prospects: What I said: “None.” Oscar Results: Still None. Box Office Prospects: $100 M Box Office Expectations: What I Said: “Uncertain. Sequels to hit comedies have uneven…
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Looking at the Weekend: Apr. 6-8, 2018
Only two films seem to be playing (sorry, The Miracle Season) for the first or second place at this week’s box office. Depending on how Ready Player One does in its second week in release, the two films with the best chance of toppling it are the R-rated comedy Blockers and the horror flick A…
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Film Preview: The Darkest Minds (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original (July 29, 2018) New Poster (#2) Release Date: August 3, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Imprisoned by an adult world that now fears everyone under 18, a group of teens form a resistance group to fight back and reclaim control of their future.” Poster Rating: C+ / C SEE ALL…
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Film Preview: The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
Page Revisions: (April 1, 2018) Original (July 1, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) (September 16, 2018) New Posters (#3-#4) Release Date: September 21, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.”…
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Film Preview: The Titan (2018)
Page Revisions: (March 25, 2018) Original Release Date: March 30, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A military family takes part in a ground-breaking experiment of genetic evolution and space exploration.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: What works about this design is it’s structure, image selection, and balance. What doesn’t work is the dull…
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Weekend Preview: Apr. 6-8, 2018
Below are eight previews for films opening next weekend. Blockers (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Chappaquiddick (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Miracle Season (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview A Quiet Place (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Endless (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Lean on Pete (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Where Is…
