Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Everest (2015)
Page Revisions: (June 28, 2015) Original (August 16, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#4) / Page Redesigned Release Date: September 18, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm.” Poster Rating: C / B- (2) / B Review: (#1) Putting your actors on your…
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Weekend Preview: Jul. 3-5, 2015
Below are three previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Jimmy’s Hall (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: July 3, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Political activist Jimmy Gralton is deported from Ireland during the country’s ‘Red Scare’ of the 1930s.” Poster: B- Review: A simple scene for a simple film. It might bring audiences into the theater, but it evokes the essence of the film. Trailer: B Review:…
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Film Preview: The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: July 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Twenty-four male students out of seventy-five were selected to take on randomly assigned roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison situated in the basement of the Stanford psychology building.” Poster: D+ Review: Perhaps it’s an appropriate image to sell this film, but…
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Film Preview: Suffragette (2015)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2015) Original (October 18, 2015) New Posters (#1-#25) Release Date: October 23, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.” Poster Rating: C- (2) / B (4) /…
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Trailer Watch: The Peanuts Movie (2015), updated
New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#2-#15) The Peanuts Movie, 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: Jun. 26-28, 2015
The original was a hit. The second probably will be as well. Can it beat the second week of Inside Out or the third week of Jurassic World. I’m not so sure. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: Max seems like the better option of the wide releases, but overall this doesn’t appear to be a very…
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Film Preview: Sicario (2015)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2015) Original (August 2, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#3-#8) / Page Redesigned (September 13, 2015) New Posters (#9-#12) Release Date: September 18, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In Mexico, Sicario means hitman. In the lawless border area stretching between the U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent is enlisted…
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Film Preview: Kung Fu Panda 3 (2015)
Page Revisions: (June 21, 2015) Original (November 8, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Posters (#1-#3) / Page Redesigned (January 24, 2016) New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#4-#5) Release Date: January 29, 2016 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Continuing his “legendary adventures of awesomeness”, Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and…
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Weekend Preview: Jun. 26-28, 2015
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Runoff (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The beauty of the land cannot mask the brutality of a farm town. As harvest draws near, Betty confronts a terrifying new reality and will go to desperate lengths to save her family when they are threatened with being forced from their land.” Poster:…
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Film Preview: The Little Death (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The secret lives of five suburban couples living in Sydney reveal both the fetishes and the repercussions that come with sharing them.” Poster: C+ Review: A visual depiction of a sexual act is great, but it doesn’t have a lot of depth. Explaining the…
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Film Preview: Felt (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman creates an alter ego in hopes of overcoming the trauma inflicted by men in her life.” Poster: C- / D / C+ Review: (#1) The only design that doesn’t have an obvious vagina symbolism…
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Film Preview: Big Game (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young teenager camping in the woods helps rescue the President of the United States when Air Force One is shot down near his campsite.” Poster: C / C Review: (#1) This design resembles a disaster film rather than a comic thriller. That might…
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Film Preview: 7 Minutes (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Three high school friends are forced to commit a brazen robbery which quickly goes horribly wrong.” Poster: B- / B Review: (#1 & #2) Both designs use the motif of the number 7. The second one employs it more strikingly, though the first has…
