Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Adult Beginners (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young, narcissistic entrepreneur crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch. With his entire life in total disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister, brother-in-law and 3-year-old nephew in the suburbs – only to become…
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Film Preview: Little Boy (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.”…
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Film Preview: Private Number (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: May 1, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A series of cryptic phone messages and visions haunt a writer while he struggles to finish a novel. As they increase in intensity, he loses his grip on reality, eventually obsessing over an old mystery that will lead to horrific revelations about both him…
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Film Preview: Blackbird (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young singer struggles with his sexuality and the treatment of others while coming of age in a small Southern Baptist community.” Poster: B+ / C+ Review: (#1) The stained glass approach isn’t a very common one, which makes the use here fascinating. It…
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Film Preview: Loitering with Intent (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: January 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Two male actors/close friends want to jumpstart their careers. They end up making a big shot producer think that they have a hot script that everyone wants to get their hands on. The 2 men then drive to upstate New York and hole up…
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Looking at the Weekend: Apr. 17-19, 2015
Another week at the top for Furious 7 is likely, but Paul Blart may be a tough comeptitor. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: Unfriended might be interesting, but Child 44 is probably the better option. Peter J. Patrick: Some of this week’s new films seem moderately interesting, but nothing really screams “must-see”. Tripp Burton: Lots of…
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2015 Tentpole Season Preview: Introduction
This Summer promises to be explosive with more sequels, remakes and reboots than you could possibly shake a stick at. Some of the most popular franchises in history have a new movie coming out, which should make for huge box office hits. To introduce you to the upcoming films, there will be two preview articles…
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Film Preview: No Escape (2015)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2015) Original (April 23, 2015) New Posters (#2-#7) / Updated Release Date (changed from 9/2/15) / Page Redesigned Release Date: August 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe…
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Film Preview: The Walk (2015)
Page Revisions: (April 12, 2015) Original (September 27, 2015) New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) / Page Redesigned (October 4, 2015) New Posters (#3-#5) Release Date: October 2, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit’s attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.” Poster…
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Weekend Preview: Apr. 17-19, 2015
Below are nine previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: The Road Within (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young man with Tourette’s Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother’s ashes.” Poster: C Review: A generic design for a road trip/teen-oriented melodrama. Trailer: B+ Review: Although the film seems like it might be a cross between The Perks of…
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Film Preview: Felix and Meira (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In Félix and Meira, an unusual romance blossoms between two lost souls who inhabit the same neighborhood but vastly different worlds.” Poster: C+ / D+ Review: (#1) Briefly in the trailer, you see Felix give Meira an amateur drawing. It seems like this would…
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Film Preview: The Dead Lands (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery, Hongi, a Maori chieftain’s teenage son, must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace and honor to the souls of his loved ones. Vastly outnumbered by a band of villains, Hongi’s only…
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Film Preview: Unfriended (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A group of online chat room friends find themselves haunted by a mysterious, supernatural force using the account of their dead friend.” Poster: C+ / D Review: (#1) Not a very inspiration pair of poster designs, though this first design, with the film’s present…
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Film Preview: Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015)
Poster Poster #XXX Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “After six years of keeping our malls safe, Paul Blart has earned a well-deserved vacation. He heads to Vegas with his teenage daughter before she heads off to college. But safety never takes a holiday and…
