Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Spring (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.” Poster: B- / B Review: (#1) This colorful poster design is oblique enough to conjure weird images about…
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Film Preview: Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 18, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A jaded Japanese woman discovers a hidden copy of Fargo (1996) on VHS, believing it to be a treasure map indicating the location of a large case of money.” Poster: B+ / B+ Review: (#1 & #2) The two designs are alike in structure,…
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Film Preview: Do You Believe? (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a journey that impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.” Poster: D+ / C+ Review:…
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Film Preview: The Walking Deceased (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When a police officer wakes up in a hospital to find out he is in the middle of a zombie apocalypse he will do anything to find his family even sacrifice twitter.” Poster: – Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review.…
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Trailer Watch: Avengers: Age of Ultron, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#10-#18) Avengers: Age of Ultron, 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: Kidnapping Mr. Heineken (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The inside story of the planning, execution, rousing aftermath and ultimate downfall of the kidnappers of beer tycoon Alfred “Freddy” Heineken, which resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for an individual.” Poster: D+ / D Review: (#1) We’ve seen this design or something…
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Looking at the Weekend: Mar. 13-15, 2015
Disney has little competition this weekend for box office dominance and should do some spectacular numbers. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: Early response from critics seems positive, so it’s possible Cinderella might not be at all bad. Home Sweet Hell seems more entertaining. Peter J. Patrick: Hopefully Disney’s live-action Cinderella lives up to the hype because…
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Film Preview: While We’re Young (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A middle-aged couple’s career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives.” Poster: D Review: An overly simplistic design that thankfully carries forward the yellow highlighting element in the trailer. That’s the only interesting part of it. Trailer: B /…
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Film Preview: Self/less (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 31, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An extremely wealthy man, dying from cancer, undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover…
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Weekend Preview: Mar. 13-15, 2015
Below are four previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: It Follows (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: March 13, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “For nineteen-year-old Jay, Autumn should be about school, boys and week-ends out at the lake. But after a seemingly innocent sexual encounter, she finds herself plagued by strange visions and the inescapable sense that someone, something,…
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Film Preview: Home Sweet Hell (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: March 13, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Don Champagne seems to have it all but when his wife, Mona, learns of Don’s affair with a pretty new salesgirl, Mona will stop at nothing to maintain their storybook life.” Poster: D+ Review: A chintzy design that lacks spontaneity, subtlety and style. Trailer:…
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Film Preview: The World Made Straight (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: January 9, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In a rural Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would bind him to the past.” Poster: C Review: A multi-faceted poster that uses design conventions to put all of…
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Film Preview: Cut Bank (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 3, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young man’s life is unraveled after witnessing a murder that he filmed in his rural town of Cut Bank.” Poster: C+ / B- Review: An effort has been made for inventiveness. Even if it doesn’t entirely succeed, it’s at least a noble pursuit.…
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Film Preview: Kill Me Three Times (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: April 10, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Professional hit-man Charlie Wolfe finds himself in three tales of murder, blackmail and revenge after a botched contract assignment.” Poster: C- Review: Putting Simon Pegg front and center may appeal to his fanbase, but it’s a small group of people and the utterly bland…
