Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Hello, My Name Is Doris (2016)
Page Revisions: (November 1, 2015) Original Release Date: March 11, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section will be updated. Trailer Rating: B+…
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Weekend Preview: Nov. 6-8, 2015
Below are eight previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Theeb (2015)
Page Revisions: (November 1, 2015) Original Release Date: November 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming of age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his secret destination.” Poster Rating: C+…
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Film Preview: Entertainment (2015)
Page Revisions: (November 1, 2015) Original Release Date: November 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “En route to meet his estranged daughter and attempting to revive his dwindling career, a broken, aging comedian plays a string of dead-end shows in the Mojave desert.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: If you’ve seen the trailer,…
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Film Preview: Two Men in Town (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A Muslim ex-con forms a friendship with his parole officer.” Poster Rating: C- / C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) You can somewhat feel the tension between these two characters, but only if you watch the trailer first. (#2) This…
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Film Preview: Jane Got a Gun (2016)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original (January 24, 2016) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#4 & #5) Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him.” Poster Rating: B- (3) / B (2) SEE…
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Trailer Watch: Star Wars, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#1-#4) / Page Redesigned Star Wars: The Force Awakens, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Looking at the Weekend: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2016
While it might be nice to think that Bradley Cooper can carry a film to box office success, the Foody Era may be coming to an end. Meanwhile, Sandra Bullock, a much more proven box office magnet, is back at it with a film that I think will eke out a victory over Mr. Cooper’s…
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Film Preview: Miss You Already (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It’s not the most original or compelling design, but it works for…
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Trailer Watch: Joy, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) Joy, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Weekend Preview: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2016
Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: The Wonders (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A family of beekeepers living in the Tuscan countryside finds their household disrupted by the simultaneous arrival of a silently troubled teenage boy and a reality TV show intent on showcasing the family.” Poster Rating: D / C- SEE ALL POSTERS…
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Film Preview: Sex, Death and Bowling (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Eli McAllister, our eleven-year-old hero, is on a quest. He is also setting out to win The Fiesta Cup, a local bowling tournament. Joining him is his famous fashion designer uncle, Sean McAllister.” Poster Rating: F SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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Film Preview: Love (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.” Poster Rating: C-…
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Film Preview: Heneral Luna (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 25, 2015) Original Release Date: October 30, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set during the Philippine-American war, a short-tempered Filipino general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen.” Poster Rating: C- / C+ / B- / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) Pretty in the sense…
