Category: Film Previews

Small town romantic dramedy. There will never be an end to these. Fairhaven Plot Summary: After his father’s death, a man returns to his home town where little has changed, including the romantic interest he left behind when he escaped town several years earlier. Release Date: January 11, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: With…

Sometimes quirkiness works. Wrong Plot Summary: After the death of his faithful pooch, a confused young man seeks guidance from a guru who leads him on a strange journey to try to get his dog back. Release Date: March 29, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: It’s a bizarre little design and that plays very…

A foreign language version of Towering Inferno. Sign me up! The Tower Plot Summary: A luxury highrise is turned into a fire trap as a helicopter dusting the area with fresh snow crashes into the building and starts a catastrophe of epic proportions. Release Date: Coming Soon Poster Trailer Rating: B Commentary: It may seem…

Elle Fanning is my favorite young actress working today. Giving this a chance will be on my list of things to do this year. Ginger & Rosa Plot Summary: Two best friends cope with different exterior influences as a disingenuous other man comes between them during a crucial political moment for their country. Release Date:…

Can someone wake me when this franchise dies the good death…or even the bad death. A Good Day to Die Hard, trailer #2 Plot Summary: John McClane is back and this time, he’s trying to save his son who’s performing a job in Moscow. Release Date: February 14, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: N/A Commentary: See…

Johnny Depp isn’t nearly as annoying as expected, but the film just looks so generic. The Lone Ranger, trailer #2 Plot Summary: As the wealthy begin exploiting the west and outlaws rob trains at their leisure, one man and his Native American sidekick don masks to protect the weak and innocent from all who would…

It’s probably going to be terrible, but watching London get annihilated might be fun. G.I. Joe: Retailiation, trailer #2 Plot Summary: When the G.I. Joe team is almost eradicated by an unscrupulous politician, the team must find their way back into the government’s good graces and clear their name. Release Date: March 29, 2013 Poster…

The eighth segment in the vaunted growing up documentary series. 56 Up Plot Summary: 49 years after Michael Apted filmed the documentary Seven Up, the legendary documentary series continues with the original interview subjects at age 56. Release Date: January 4, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: A generic, unexciting trailer that isn’t likely to…

Colin Farrell and Noomi Rapace could make an interesting pairing. Dead Man Down Plot Summary: A vengeful woman captures a murder on her phone and blackmails the killer into killing the man who scarred her, a dangerous drug kingpin. Release Date: March 8, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: None Commentary: Poster was a placeholder at the…

Many actors have gone on my list of “won’t watch” and Dwayne Johnson is firmly entrenched. Snitch Plot Summary: To protect his imprisoned son, a construction company owner agrees to work undercover for the DEA and attempt to help bring down a ruthless drug lord. Release Date: February 22, 2013 Poster Trailer Rating: None Commentary:…

Chris Colfer will always be typecast in my mind as his character from Glee…of course, if he had more range perhaps it would be easier to differentiate. Struck By Lightning Plot Summary: An aspiring journalist concocts a plan to blackmail some of the school’s most popular students into writing articles for his literary magazine. Release…