Category: Film Previews
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Trailer Watch: December 3, 2010
We close out our quiet week with new trailers for And Everything Is Going Fine, Battle: Los Angeles and Hop as well as new posters for The King’s Speech and Sanctum. AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE Plot Summary: A documentary about the life of Spalding Gray in his own words through archived interviews and recorded…
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Trailer Watch: December 2, 2010
Tonight, we have three new trailers and two new posters. Trailers: African Cats, Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son and Ong Bak 3; Posters: I Am Number Four and Ip Man 2. AFRICAN CATS, trailer #2 Plot Summary: DisneyNature’s third Earth Day documentary focuses on two families of Savannah felines, one leopard and one lion,…
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Trailer Watch: December 1, 2010
Another light day. We have a new trailer for The Green Hornet and a new trailer for Ip Man 2. THE GREEN HORNET, trailer #2 Plot Summary: After his father is murdered, a millionaire playboy joins his father’s closest confidant in a scheme to get close to the murderers by posing as criminals. Release Date:…
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Looking at the Weekend: December 3-5, 2010
Only one new wide release this week, but a slew of limited releases including the buzzed-about Black Swan. (Updated: 12/1/10, 8:15pm: added Wes’ predictions and updated Consensus.) Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with…
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Trailer Watch: November 30, 2010
Aside from the raft of new posters this week, I have a trailer that popped up that I reviewed in 2009. Here’s a link to my original comments on The Other Side of Paradise. It appears the film got pushed back an entire year and supposedly released on November 11, 2010. The new posters this…
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Trailer Watch: November 29, 2010
Not much to show for today except this poster for Just Go With It. JUST GO WITH IT, poster Plot Summary: A lecherous bachelor who uses a wedding band to get hook-ups finds the woman he could spend the rest of his life with, only he has to pretend to be married and working on…
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Trailer Watch: November 24, 2010
In our last update before Thanksgiving, there was nothing new for trailers, just these two new posters for Justin Bieber: Never Say Never and Unknown. There will be no update tomorrow (Thanksgiving in the U.S.), but if I find something Friday I’ll think about posting, but I don’t promise anything if things get busy. UNKNOWN,…
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Looking at the Weekend: November 26-28, 2010
It’s Thanksgiving weekend, which means plenty of new releases to try and please the boatload of people who’ll be out at the theaters from Wednesday through Sunday. Burlesque should appeal to the younger female audiences, Faster will pique the curiosity of young males, Love and Other Drugs will appeal to the middle aged women and…
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Trailer Watch: November 23, 2010
Another brief update day with two: Mars Needs Moms and Prom. PROM Plot Summary: A comedy about several high schoolers coping with the potential excitement and disappointment of prom. Release Date: April 29, 2011 Trailer Poster Rating: C Commentary: Another film trying to tap into a teen zeitgeist akin to John Hughes’ reign in the…
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Trailer Watch: November 22, 2010
Today was rather slow, which I’m thankful for. Here are the two new trailers for The Lincoln Lawyer and Source Code and a new poster for From Prada to Nada. SOURCE CODE Plot Summary: Forced to relive the last 8 minutes of another man’s life, one man must make decisions that may alter the past.…
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Trailer Watch: November 19, 2010
Our last update for the week features five new trailers (Another Year, Born to Be Wild, Dead Awake, Every Day and The Mechanic) and two new posters (Blue Valentine and No Strings Attached). BORN TO BE WILD Plot Summary: A documentary about human encroachment into the wild habitats of elephants and simians and the efforts…
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Trailer Watch: November 18, 2010
A lonely new trailer (The Grace Card) tonight, surrounded by no less than 8 posters from 3 three films (How Do You Know, True Grit and Yogi Bear) THE GRACE CARD Plot Summary: Two cop partners face different life struggles as one tries to understand why God put him on the earth and the other…
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Trailer Watch: November 17, 2010
Five new trailers tonight. They are: Applause, Cars 2, Cowboys and Aliens, Five Minarets in New York and Green Lantern. GREEN LANTERN Plot Summary: The popular DC comic is brought to the bring screen about a human man given extra-terrestrial power, all held within a small ring. Release Date: June 17, 2011 Trailer Poster Rating:…
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Looking at the Weekend: November 19-21, 2010
Trying to carve its way into Harry Potter‘s pre-Thanksgiving weekend release, The Next Three Days hopes to make a counter-programming exception. On the limited release side, we have Heartless, Made in Dagenham and White Material. (Updated 11/17/10, 9:00p Central: Wes’ comments and updated consensus) Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to…
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Trailer Watch: November 16, 2010
Today was almost an all-poster day, but two last-minute trailer additions kept it from being that. The new trailers are for The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Trader and Red Riding Hood. The posters are for Black Swan, Cars 2, Made in Dagenham, The Rite and The Roommate. THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE…
