Category: Film Previews
-
Film Preview: The DUFF (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 20, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A high school senior instigates a social pecking order revolution after finding out that she has been labeled the DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) to her prettier more popular friends.” Poster: C- / D / C…
-
Film Preview: Magic Mike XXL (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 1, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The continuing story of male stripper, Magic Mike.” Poster: C / C (8) / C+ Review: (#1) A punny teaser that isn’t very clever, isn’t very subtle and isn’t very interesting. (#2-#9) While a punny teaser…
-
Film Preview: Poltergeist (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: July 24, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Legendary filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan reimagine and contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest…
-
Film Preview: 2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films (2015)
Poster Trailer Link (Animated Short Films) (Live-Action Short Films) Release Date: January 30, 2015 Synopsis: The Oscar-nominated short films. Poster: B Review: The design is a trifle misleading as it looks to feature images from last year’s winners. However, being a 10th anniversary design it may be the intention to pull images from many past…
-
Looking at the Weekend: Feb. 13-14, 2015
It’s another Valentine’s victory in the offing as Fifty Shades of Grey, the smutty bestseller is certain to crush all competitors this weekend. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: I have zero desire to watch the misogynistic best seller get turned into a misogynistic box office hit. Kingsman may end up being crap, but at least it…
-
2014 Oscar Season Preview Wrap-Up: September
September 5, 2014 The Green Inferno Box Office Prediction: $15 M Box Office Expectations: What I Said: “Weak. Apart from his original Hostel, Eli Roth hasn’t been able to sell horror to mass audiences in the same way supernatural horror is being sold. Therefore, don’t expect much from this one, especially in the post-Labor Day…
-
Film Preview: Maps to the Stars (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 27, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A tour into the heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts.” Poster: A- / C / C+ / B- / B- / D / C Review: (#1)…
-
Film Preview: Ted 2 (2015)
Poster Poster #3 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: June 26, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he’s a person in a court of law.” Poster: C / D…
-
Weekend Preview: Feb. 13-15, 2015
Below are five previews for films opening next weekend.
-
Film Preview: The Voices (2015)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: February 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A dark comedy about a likeable guy (Ryan Reynolds) pursuing his office crush with the help of his evil talking pets – but things turn sinister when she stands him up for a date.” Poster: C / C- Review: (#1) The horrid photoshop job…
-
Film Preview: Outcast (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A mysterious warrior teams up with the daughter and son of a deposed Chinese Emperor to defeat their cruel brother, who seeks their deaths.” Poster: C- / C- / C / D+ Review: (#1) If it…
-
Film Preview: Love, Rosie (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: February 6, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Rosie and Alex have been best friends since they were 5, so they couldn’t possibly be right for one another…or could they? When it comes to love, life and making the right choices, these two are…
-
Film Preview: Entourage (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: June 5, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Film star Vince Chase and his cronies take on Hollywood.” Poster: C- / C / B- (5) / C- / B Review: (#1) Another colossal tease for a movie that requires you to be familiar with…
-
Film Preview: Child 44 (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 17, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A disgraced member of the military police investigates a series of nasty child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Unio.” Poster: B- / B+ / B- / C+ (5) / C (3) / B- Review: (#1) Using…
-
Film Preview: San Andreas (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: May 29, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.” Poster: C+ / B- / B / C+ Review: (#1)…
