Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Difret (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2015) Original Release Date: October 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young lawyer travels to an Ethiopian village to represent Hirut, a 14-year-old girl who shot her would-be husband as he and others were practicing one of the nation’s oldest traditions: abduction into marriage.” Poster Rating: C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW…
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Film Preview: Burnt (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2015) Original Release Date: October 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.” Poster Rating: D / D-…
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Film Preview: blackhats (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2015) Original Release Date: October 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A reformed, hot-tempered bounty hunter, finds his new harmonious life as a Fugitive Recovery Agent threatened. He must track down a group of cyber hackers before they are assassinated by a rival bounty hunter while also trying to prevent a massive…
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Film Preview: Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 18, 2015) Original Release Date: October 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Using a special camera that can see spirits, a family must protect their daughter from an evil entity with a sinister plan.” Poster Rating: C SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: It does present a semi-riveting setting to engage a potential audience.…
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Trailer Watch: The Good Dinosaur, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#3-#7) The Good Dinosaur, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Film Preview: The Phoenix Project (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 11, 2015) Original Release Date: January 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Four scientists craft a machine to reanimate deceased organisms.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: While not the most logical or wisest choice of designs, there’s something perfectly fitting to this design that defies standard poster construction and that’s…
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Trailer Watch: The Last Witch Hunter, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#7-#12) The Last Witch Hunter, 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. 16-18, 2015
Always expect the best of new Spielberg films. This looks to be the kind of film that brings adults to the theater in droves. Meanwhile, Crimson Peak will bring out horror fans and Goosebumps may draw families. It should be a solid week at the box office, but I’m giving the slight edge to Bridge…
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2015 Blockbuster Season Preview Wrap-Up: May
May 1-3, 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron Oscar Prospects: What I said: “Good. Like the original film, the sequel is likely going to earn a Best Visual Effects nomination. It could earn nominations in Sound Mixing and Sound Editing as well, but Iām dubious at its chances there.” Oscar Results: I find it strange that…
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Trailer Watch: The Hunger Games 4, updated(2015)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#19-#22) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Film Preview: Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Page Revisions: (October 11, 2015) Original (January 17, 2016) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) (January 31, 2016) New Posters (#2-#8) Release Date: February 5, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio’s stars in line.” Poster Rating: C+ / B- (7) SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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Weekend Preview: Oct. 16-18, 2015
Below are sixteen previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Tales of Halloween (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 11, 2015) Original Release Date: October 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Four scientists craft a machine to reanimate deceased organisms.” Poster Rating: B+ / B- (2) / C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) I like the roots reaching into thin air element of the design, though this isn’t a particularly inventive…
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Film Preview: Room (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 11, 2015) Original Release Date: October 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After 5-year old Jack and his Ma escape from the enclosed surroundings that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery: the outside world.” Poster Rating: B+ / B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) The corner…
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Film Preview: Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015)
Page Revisions: (October 11, 2015) Original Release Date: October 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After falling in love, three roommates experience changes in their lives.” Poster Rating: B- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: Putting their beaus on leashes is an interesting symbolic expression of the film’s themes, but it’s haphazardly shoehorned into the design, which…
