The first trailer for the horror film The Possession has gone online. Previously titled Dibbuk Box, the new title dispenses with cryptic clues and cuts straight to the point, which makes sense for marketing reasons. Originally the film was meant to debut in October 2011, so it’s been sitting on the shelf for a while. According to Yiddish folklore, a “Dybbuk” is a wandering spirit […]
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THE CAMPAIGN Starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis
The first trailer has been released for Jay Roach‘s new comedy The Campaign, starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis. The film focuses on an incumbent candidate (Ferrell) who doesn’t expect to be opposed in his run for a fifth-term, until an unexpected challenger arrives; the unassuming and dim-witted Marty Huggins (Galifianakis). Political comedies play better when people know enough about the political system which they are parodying, […]
GANGSTER SQUAD – First Trailer
The first trailer for Gangster Squad is here which sees Sean Penn playing real life mob strongman, Mickey Cohen with Josh Brolin leading the Los Angeles task force assembled to bring him to justice. From Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer, this new crime drama captures the era of the 1940’s superbly and looks very intriguing with stellar performances all round. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone reunite on screen to play a couple who begin a torrid love affair, knowing […]
THE DICTATOR New Red-Band Trailer
The new Sacha Baron Cohen comedy flick The Dictator is almost here, and in anticipation a red-band trailer has gone online. Cohen’s new comedy plays as a feature narrative this time round rather than the mockumentary style used in his previous flicks Borat and Bruno, so it will be interesting to see how long its humorous premise is sustained. Cohen has plenty of range as an actor and has […]
THE WATCH Red Band Trailer
A new red band trailer has been released for the the comedy The Watch, which stars Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill, Ben Stiller and Richard Ayoade as a group of neighbors who form a local watch group and end up stumbling onto an alien plot to destroy the world. Here’s the synopsis: An outrageous comedy in which four everyday suburban guys (played by Ben Stiller, […]
HICK Starring Chloe Moretz and Blake Lively – First Trailer
The first trailer is here for Derick Martini‘s adaptation of Andrea Portes’ novel, Hick. The film stars Chloe Moretz as Luli, a 13-year-old Nebraska girl who runs away from home to escape her mom’s alcoholic boyfriends, with hopes of seeking fame. She crosses paths with the “troubled but spirited” Glenda played by Blake Lively, and together come across some creepy characters which include Eddie Redmayne, a drifter who Luli has […]
LAWLESS Trailer – Starring Shia LaBeouf & Tom Hardy
The first trailer is here for the crime drama Lawless, starring Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy as as a pair of bootlegging brothers in the Prohibition-Era South. The flick is based on the Matt Bondouran novel The Wettest County in the World, inspired by true-life tales from the author’s family, who were put to the test during the great depression and the ensuing crime waves. Incidentally Terrence Malick was […]
Rian Johnson’s LOOPER Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis
Writer-director Rian Johnson‘s Looper is shaping up to be a cool futuristic thriller which doesn’t rely on digital cities and flying cars – though perhaps flying bikes, to set the scene for a stylish realm where time travel is used for the diabolical needs of the mob. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis play the same character, just 30 years apart, and when the […]
Woody Allen’s TO ROME WITH LOVE First Trailer
The first trailer for Woody Allen’s To Rome with Love has been released. In traditional Woody Allen style, we’re offered a glimpse at this vignette style comedy, juxtaposing the lives of a number of people in Italy—some American, some Italian, some residents, some visitors—and the romances and predicaments they get into. Woody Allen has a prominent role doing his usual neurotic character, with the similar […]
BEL AMI Trailer Starring Robert Pattinson
A new trailer has been released for the adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s 1886 novel Bel Ami. The film stars Twilight sensation Robert Pattinson as an ambitious young journalist who climbs the social ladder by having a series of affairs with influential women, which leads to plenty of complications. Here’s the synopsis: BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy, who travels through 1890s Paris, from […]
Seth MacFarlane’s TED Red Band Trailer
The first trailer is here for Seth MacFarlane‘s feature directorial debut Ted. It’s a red-band version so you can expect a profanity laden glimpse at what looks to be a very entertaining flick from the weird and inventive mind of the illustrious creator of Family Guy. The story’s unlikely premise has John Bennett’s (Mark Wahlberg) childhood wish bringing his teddy bear […]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt As Bruce Willis in LOOPER
Director Rian Johnson’s Looper is shaping up to be one this years most-anticipated films. The flick sees present-day hitmen known as Loopers, working for a future mob who use time-travel as a way of getting rid of their problems. In the upcoming sci-fi, Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Joe, a Looper enjoying the rewards of the profession – until the day everything […]
SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN 5-Minute Preview
Making the Snow White story into another movie at first sounded somewhat tiresome, more-so after learning that competing Studios would be releasing similarly themed flicks. However it’s the version directed by Rupert Sanders which seems the most impressive, brimming with action and heaps of emotion. Snow White and the Huntsman comes across like a very clever retelling of the fairy-tale in Grimm fashion, and all the […]
21 JUMP STREET Extended Red-Band Trailer
An extended red-band trailer for 21 Jump Street has been released that offers plenty more vulgarity and raunchy humor that will surely make this a mega hit. Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum team up to infiltrate a high school and investigate the drug dealing racket which Dave Franco seems to be orchestrating. The flick has been getting plenty of great buzz and studio Columbia has a lot […]