Category: Film Previews
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Film Preview: Wild Canaries (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 25, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A Brooklyn couple suspects foul play when their rent controlled neighbor suddenly drops dead.” Poster: B- / B Review: (#1) Symbolically, this design has a lot of positives, especially if you’ve seen the trailer. However, the colors are perhaps a bit too bold. (#2)…
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Film Preview: Everly (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An action/thriller centered on a woman who faces down assassins sent by her ex, a mob boss, while holed up in her apartment.” Poster: D+ Review: It’s supposed to be sexy and suggestive, but it’s utterly bland and forgettable. Trailer: C+ Review: The single-set…
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Film Preview: A La Mala (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When aspiring actress Maria Laura’s best friend begs her to flirt with her boyfriend to test his fidelity, Maria finds a lucrative new career. After being hired by women across the city, Maria is given a…
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Film Preview: The Lazarus Effect (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A group of medical students discover a way to bring dead patients back to life.” Poster: D+ Review: Do marketers even try to create something fresh and memorable? Because this is as dismissable and forgettable as anything out there and, for a horror film,…
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Film Preview: Focus (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the midst of veteran con man Nicky’s latest scheme, a woman from his past – now an accomplished femme fatale – shows up and throws his plans for a loop.” Poster: F / C+ /…
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Trailer Watch: Cinderella, updated (2015)
New Trailer #2 / New Posters #3-#5 Cinderella, updated Preview Link: CLICK HERE for link to the trailer, more posters (if available) and other commentary not featured here.
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Trailer Watch: Minions, updated (2015)
New Trailer #2 / New Poster #2 Minions, updaetd 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 Water Diviner (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons.” Poster: C+ / C+ / B- / C / D+ / C- Review: (#1) Some nice colors,…
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Looking at the Weekend: Feb. 20-22, 2015
Although I doubt it will beat out Fifty Shades of Grey in its second week, of the three new wide releases, Hot Tub Time Machine has what it takes to be the top new wide release. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: None of this week’s wide releases seem that interesting, though Wild Tales might be. Peter…
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2015 Spring Season Preview: March
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: What We Do in the Shadows (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 13, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Viago, Deacon, and Vladislav are vampires who are finding that modern life has them struggling with the mundane – like paying rent, keeping up with the chore wheel, trying to get into nightclubs, and overcoming flatmate…
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Film Preview: Crimson Peak (2015)
Page Revisions: (February 15, 2015) Original (October 11, 2015) New Posters (#2-#11) / Page Redesigned Release Date: October 16, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her…
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Weekend Preview: Feb. 20-22, 2015
Below are four previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Wild Tales (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A story about love deception, the return of the past, a tragedy, or even the violence contained in an everyday detail, appear themselves to push them towards the abyss, into the undeniable pleasure of losing control.”…
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Film Preview: McFarland, USA (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A cross country coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.” Poster: C- Review: Not every film about running has to be reminiscent of Chariots of Fire. Seriously. Trailer: C+ / C Review: (#1) This first trailer is…
