Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Foxtrot (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: March 2, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A troubled family face the facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son’s desolate military post.” Poster Rating: C+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) This image has always appeared to me to be this soldier making love…
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Looking at the Weekend: Feb. 16-18, 2018
Advance ticket sales have been robust and the film has been generating the kind of buzz that a Star Wars film might. That will undoubtedly propel it to an easy number one finish. It could also mean that the film, which has no real competition for months, could put up the kind of box office…
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Film Preview: The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: March 9, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family staying in a secluded mobile home park for the night are visited by three masked psychopaths, to test their every limit.” Poster Rating: D / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Scratched up, painted on, and dull as…
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Trailer Watch: Deadpool 2 (2018) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) Deadpool 2, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: When We First Met (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 4, 2018) Original Release Date: February 9, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Noah spends the perfect first night with Avery, the girl of his dreams, but gets relegated to the friend zone. He spends the next three years wondering what went wrong – until he gets the unexpected chance to travel back in…
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Weekend Preview: Feb. 16-18, 2018
Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend. Black Panther (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Early Man (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview Samson (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview The Boy Downstairs (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Loveless (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview …
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Film Preview: Oh Lucy! (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: February 16, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A lonely woman living in Tokyo decides to take an English class where she discovers her alter ego, Lucy.” Poster Rating: C- / C- / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) It’s simple, but not particularly eye-catching or memorable. (#2)…
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Film Preview: The Monkey King 3 (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: February 16, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “None available.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A horrid swirl of color and imagery that’s neither exciting nor interesting. Trailer Rating: B- SEE ALL TRAILERS BELOW Review: There isn’t much of a story presented in the trailer, but…
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Film Preview: Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: February 16, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a series of unusual murders occurs, Detective K (KIM Myung-min) and his partner (OH Dal-soo) are once again called into action as they discover a trail of bodies with mysterious bite marks.” Poster Rating: C- / D+ (5) SEE ALL…
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Film Preview: The Boy Downstairs (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 11, 2018) Original Release Date: February 16, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex-boyfriend’s apartment building.” Poster Rating: D+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: A generic, uninspiring poster that doesn’t add stylistic or visual distinctiveness worthy of…
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Film Preview: Unsane (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 4, 2018) Original Release Date: March 23, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution, where she is confronted by her greatest fear–but is it real or a product of her delusion?” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The design is visually disconcerting, but…
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Film Preview: Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 4, 2018) Original (May 6, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) (July 1, 2018) New Posters (#3-#17) Release Date: July 6, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the aftermath of ‘Captain America: Civil War,’ Scott Lang grapples with the consequences of his choices as both a Super Hero and a father.…
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Film Preview: The First Purge (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 4, 2018) Original (April 15, 2018) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) (July 1, 2018) New Posters (#3-#11) Release Date: July 4, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The film will be a prequel that will focus on the events that lead up to the very first Purge event.” Poster Rating: B /…
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Film Preview: Mute (2018)
Page Revisions: (February 4, 2018) Original Release Date: February 23, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A mute bartender goes up against his city’s gangsters in an effort to find out what happened to his missing partner.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: The concept of muteness, with the neon lips, gives the poster design…
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2017 Oscar Season Preview Wrap-Up: September
Let’s take a look back at our prior preview and see where we were right, wrong, and everything in between. September 1, 2017 Unlocked Oscar Prospects: What I said: “None.” Oscar Results: N/A Box Office Prospects: $5 M Box Office Expectations: What I Said: “Weak. The film is being released on one of the worst…
