Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Snatched (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (February 26, 2017) New Trailer (#3) (April 2, 2017) New Trailer (#4) / New Poster (#1) (May 7, 2017) New Posters (#2 & #3) Release Date: May 12, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When her boyfriend dumps her, Emily, a spontaneous woman in her 30s, persuades her ultra-cautious mom to…
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Film Preview: The Lost City of Z (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (February 12, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1 & #2) (April 9, 2017) New Posters (#3-#4) Release Date: April 21, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Based on David Grann’s best-selling book of the same name, The Lost City of Z is the true-life drama which centers on British…
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Film Preview: The Resurrection of Gavin Stone (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original Release Date: January 20, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A washed-up former child star, forced to do community service at a local megachurch, pretends to be a Christian to land the part of Jesus in their annual Passion Play, only to discover that the most important role of his life…
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Film Preview: Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (May 14, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2 & #3) / Added Preview Image Gallery (July 23, 2017) New Trailer (#3) (October 1, 2017) New Posters (#4-#18) Release Date: October 6, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade…
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Looking at the Weekend: Dec. 30, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017
Of the new limited releases, Hidden Figures has the best chance of becoming a hit outside of the specialty box office, thus it gets my prediction for top new release. Our Highest Rated Films: Hidden Figures, Toni Erdmann Our Best Awards Ratings: Toni Erdmann (Oscars); Hidden Figures (Oscars); 20th Century Women (Oscars) OTHER LIMITED RELEASES…
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Trailer Watch: A Cure for Wellness (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) A Cure for Wellness Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: Alien: Covenant (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original (March 5, 2017) New Trailer (#3) / New Poster (#2) (May 14, 2017) New Posters (#3-#12) Release Date: May 19, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The crew of the colony ship Covenant discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but it is actually a dark, dangerous world, whose sole…
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Film Preview: Norman (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 18, 2016) Original (February 19, 2017) New Release Date (changed from March 2017) (March 19, 2017) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) Release Date: April 14, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years…
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Weekend Preview: Dec. 30, 2016-Jan. 1, 2017
Below are five previews for films that either open next weekend or which opened today, Christmas Day, for their Oscar-qualifying run. 20th Century Women (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Hidden Figures (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Live by Night (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Paterson (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Toni Erdmann (Limited) Cinema…
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Film Preview: Toni Erdmann (2016)
Page Revisions: (December 25, 2016) Original Release Date: December 25, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A father tries to reconnect with his adult daughter.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: After you see the trailer, you might have a slight inkling as to this design’s relevance, but it’s difficult to know for certain. It…
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Trailer Watch: The Fate of the Furious (2017) Updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) The Fate of the Furious Preview Link: CLICK HERE for all of the new content as well as the original.
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Film Preview: I, Daniel Blake (2016)
Page Revisions: (December 18, 2016) Original Release Date: December 23, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A middle aged carpenter who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.” Poster Rating: D+ / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Hand drawn poster designs are a dime a dozen…
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Film Preview: The Red Turtle (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 18, 2016) Original Release Date: January 20, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It’s a lovely setting, but there isn’t anything in it that…
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Film Preview: The Salesman (2017)
Page Revisions: (December 18, 2016) Original Release Date: January 27, 2017 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Forushande (The Salesman) is the story of a couple whose relationship begins to turn sour during their performance of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman.” Poster Rating: D+ / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) White backgrounds are utterly distracting.…
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Looking at the Weekend: Dec. 23-25, 2016
It’s going to be a fascinating weekend. With Rogue One likely to take the top spot for a second week, second place is up for grabs and I think the favorite would have to be Sing, which is the first major animated film in weeks and the Christmas holiday is a perfect release window. Passengers…
