Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Joy (2015)
Page Revisions: (July 26, 2015) Original (October 25, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#1) (December 20, 2015) New Posters (#2 & #3) Release Date: December 25, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Joy is the story of a family across four generations and the woman who rises to become founder and matriarch of a powerful…
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Weekend Preview: Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2015
Below are five previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: The Young & Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2015)
Page Revisions: (July 26, 2015) Original Release Date: July 31, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A ten-year-old cartographer secretly leaves his family’s ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country aboard a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.” Poster Rating: C- SEE…
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Film Preview: Jenny’s Wedding (2015)
Page Revisions: (July 26, 2015) Original Release Date: July 31, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jenny Farrell has led an openly gay life – except with her conventional family. When she finally decides to start a family and marry the woman they thought was just her roommate, the small, safe world the Farrells inhabited changes forever.…
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Film Preview: The End of the Tour (2015)
Page Revisions: (July 26, 2015) Original Release Date: July 31, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, ‘Infinite Jest.’” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review:…
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2015 Blockbuster Season Preview: August
The end of the year brings the most combative environment for films trying to become Oscar winners. The next four months will be an interesting proving round.
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Film Preview: Captive (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: September 18, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In this fact-based thriller, a single mother struggling with drug addiction is randomly taken hostage in her own apartment by a man on the run from the law for breaking out of jail and murdering the judge assigned to his case.” Poster: B- Review:…
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Trailer Watch: Hotel Transylvania 2, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) Hotel Transylvania 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: 99 Homes (2015)
Page Revisions: (July 19, 2015) Original (September 20, 2015) New Posters (#2-#6) / Page Redesigned Release Date: September 25, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A father struggles to get back the home that his family was evicted from by working for the greedy real estate broker who’s the source of his frustration.” Poster Rating: D /…
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Looking at the Weekend: Jul. 24-26, 2015
Ant-Man may claim the top spot for a second week or Pixels could overcome its lackluster previews and post Adam Sandler’s biggest numbers in some time. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: There aren’t very many good options this weekend with Southpaw being the only one I’m reasonably interested in. Peter J. Patrick: A little something for…
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Film Preview: Suicide Squad (2016)
Page Revisions: (July 19, 2015) Original (January 24, 2016) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1-#12) (April 17, 2016) New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#13-#23) (July 31, 2016) New Trailer (#4) / New Posters (#24-#48) Release Date: August 5, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black…
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Trailer Watch: Batman v. Superman, updated (2016)
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1 & #2) / Synopsis Added Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, 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: Jul. 24-26, 2015
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Phoenix (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A disfigured concentration-camp survivor (Nina Hoss), unrecognizable after facial reconstruction surgery, searches ravaged postwar Berlin for the husband (Ronald Zehrfeld) who might have betrayed her to the Nazis.” Poster: D+ / D / D Review: (#1)…
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Film Preview: Samba (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Samba migrated to France ten years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burn-out. Both struggle to get out of…
