Category: Film Previews
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Trailer Watch: Cinderella, updated (2015)
New Trailer (#2) / New Poster (#2) 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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Film Preview: Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: May 15, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Collegiate a cappella group the Barden Bellas enter into an international competition that no American team has ever won.” Poster: B- / D / C+ / C / D / C / C+ (8) Review: (#1)…
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Film Preview: Mommy (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 12, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.” Poster: C (2) Review: (#1 & #2) These two designs are almost perfectly identical, the only difference being the scone poster trying to…
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Looking at the Weekend: Nov. 28-30, 2014
Although the first film was a surprise hit, Horrible Bosses 2 is sure to share the same fate as a lot of comedy sequels. Penguins of Madgascar has plenty of funny for families over the Thanksgiving weekend, so it should come out on top. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: There’s a lot of good things to…
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Film Preview: Song of the Sea (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 19, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Saoirse is a child who is the last of the selkies, women in Irish and Scottish legends who transform from seals into people. She escapes from her grandmother’s home to journey to the sea and free fairy creatures trapped in the modern world.” Poster:…
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Film Preview: Selma (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: December 25, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Martin Luther King, Lyndon Baines Johnson and the civil rights marches that changed America.” Poster: B / B Review: A simplistic advertising tool that has a lot to say without being very detailed about it. A richness of design might have been more compelling.…
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Weekend Preview: Nov. 28-30, 2014
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend.
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Film Preview: Remote Area Medical (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A documentary on the annual three-day “pop-up” medical clinic organized by the non-profit Remote Area Medical (RAM) in Bristol, Tennessee’s NASCAR speedway.” Poster: C+ Review: A better designer might have made the inverse symbolism feel a little less forced, or at least feel more…
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Film Preview: Before I Disappear (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister, asking him to look after his eleven-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours.” Poster: C Review: A simple trifle that’s easily forgettable in a sea of more dazzling…
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Film Preview: The Babadook (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son’s fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.” Poster: B- / C+ Review: (#1 & #2) Apart from the larger…
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Film Preview: Antarctica: A Year on Ice (2014)
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 28, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A visually stunning chronicle of what it is like to live in Antarctica for a full year, including winters isolated from the rest of the world, and enduring months of darkness in the coldest place on Earth.” Poster: C+ / C+ Review: (#1 &…
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Trailer Watch: Annie, updated (2014)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#2-#4) Annie, 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: Exodus, updated (2014)
New Trailer (#3) / New Posters (#4-#8) Exodus, 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: Ex Machina (2015)
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: April 10, 2015 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A young programmer is selected to participate in a breakthrough experiment in artificial intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breathtaking female A.I.” Poster: C+ / C- / C / B- / C / D+…
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Looking at the Weekend: Nov. 21-23, 2014
Box office records won’t be annihilated, but they won’t be held too far at bay. The third of four Hunger Games films opens this weekend and it’s sure to be huge. Individual Commentaries Wesley Lovell: The book series is fantastic and the movies have been terrific so far. Can they make it three-for-three? In limited…
