Trailer: “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” Warner Bros. Pictures has now released the second trailer for James Wan’s big-budget fantasy epic “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom”. Returning to the roles they originated are Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry/Aquaman, Patrick Wilson as his half-brother Orm, Amber Heard as Mera, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Manta, Nicole …
“Thanksgiving” (2023) Horror Running Time: 106 minutes Written by: Jeff Rendell Directed by: Eli Roth Featuring: Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Milo Manheim, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Nell Verlaque, Rick Hoffman and Gina Gershon Thomas Wright: “Thanksgiving is a time for appreciation. To celebrate with the ones that we love the most. And a time for all families to be together. Let's eat.” Eli Roth, the …
Trailer: “Madame Web” (2024) Sony Pictures has released the first trailer for their Marvel Comics film adaptation and “Spider-Man” spin-off “Madame Web” ahead of the film’s launch in February next year. https://videopress.com/v/E2jeyGi5?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Dakota Johnson stars in the lead role in the film which marks a part of Sony Pictures’ Marvel Universe of Characters (SPUMC) alongside …
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“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” (2023) Action Running Time: 157 minutes Written by: Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt Directed by: Francis Lawrence Featuring: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, Hunter Schafer, Josh Andrés Rivera and Viola Davis Lucy Gray Baird: “Nothing you can take from me was ever worth keeping.” The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins' dystopian young adult trilogy, captivated audiences worldwide …
“The Marvels” (2023) Action Running Time: 179 minutes Written by: Nia DaCosta, Megan McDonnell and Elissa Karasik Directed by: Nia DaCosta Featuring: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Zawe Ashton, Gary Lewis, Park Seo-joon, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Saagar Shaikh and Samuel L. Jackson Dr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy: “Confusion is the first step to knowledge.” The Marvels, released in November 2023, is the latest installment in the …
“Equalizer 3” (2023) Action Running Time: 179 minutes Written by: Richard Wenk Directed by: Antoine Fuqua Featuring: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Eugenio Mastrandrea and David Denman Robert McCall: “Nine seconds. That's what I'll give you to decide your fate. Nine seconds.” In the realm of action thrillers, few names evoke the same level of intensity and grit as Denzel Washington. Over the years, …
Teaser Trailer: “Terrifier 3” (2024) Cineverse has premiered the teaser trailer for “Terrifier 3” which is set to release next Halloween. The project marks the third installment of Damien Leone’s breakout horror film series with Art the Clown returning to unleash chaos on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they peacefully drift off to …
Trailer: “Rebel Moon: Part One” (2023) Back in August, filmmaker Zack Snyder has premiered the first trailer for his two-part Netflix epic space opera film “Rebel Moon” with a lengthy clip teasing the whole saga. Now, Netflix has released the official full trailer for the first of the films – “Rebel Moon – Part One: …
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“Fire Force Season One” (2023) Television Anime Twenty four Episodes Created by: Yamato Haijima Featurng: Derick Snow, Alexis Tipton, Eric Vale, Jeremy Inman and Christopher Wehkamp Maki: "As a sister, and our lovable Iris, violence does not become you." Fire Force, also known as En'en no Shouboutai, has set the anime world ablaze with its unique blend of supernatural …
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“Ironsides” (1967 - 1975) Television Series Drama 199 Episodes Created by: Collier Young Featuring: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Barbara Anderson, Don Mitchell and Elizabeth Baur Robert T. Ironside: “I... LIKE... burned toast.” "Ironsides" is a classic television series that first graced our screens in the late 1960s and continued to captivate audiences for eight seasons until the mid-1970s. Created by Collier Young and …
“Beau is Afraid” (2023) Drama Running Time: 179 minutes Written and directed by: Ari Aster Featuring: Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Amy Ryan, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Hayley Squires, Denis Ménochet, Kylie Rogers, Parker Posey and Patti LuPone Toni: “I'm not asking you to leave, I'm asking you to fucking drink this fucking paint with me!” "Beau is Afraid" is an emotionally gripping and thought-provoking film that explores the …
“Jennifer” (1953) Drama Running Time: 73 minutes Written by: Bernard Girard and Richard Dorso Directed by: Joel Newton Featuring: Ida Lupino, Howard Duff, Robert Nichols and Mary Shipp Tagline: “Did Jennifer fear his fingers at her throat... or the burning caress of his lips?” Critical Commentary The 1953 film "Jennifer" stands as a significant work in the realm of classic cinema, …
Trailer: "Reacher"Season Two" (2023) Amazon’s Prime Video has released the official trailer for the second season of “Reacher,” its acclaimed and popular TV series adaptation of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels. https://videopress.com/v/5l37NYGf?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The new season is based on the eleventh book in the series “Bad Luck and Trouble” and sees Reacher setting out to find …
Trailer: “The Marvels” Marvel Studios has premiered a ‘final trailer for “The Marvels” ahead of its release on Friday. https://videopress.com/v/b5l6Z9dm?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Here the tone is much more in line with a Marvel Avengers-style feature – serious, focused on large scale and story, teasing a “moment that changes everything,” some sort of end of the line moment …
“Beware, My Lovely” (1952) Drama Running Time: 77 minutes Written by: Mel Dinelli Directed by: Harry Horner Featuring: Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan and Taylor Holmes Howard Wilton: [after Ruth has deliberately sprinkled debris on the floor he's just been cleaning, on his hands and knees] “You think I'm funny?” Ruth Williams: “Not particularly.” Howard Wilton: “I don't like being laughed at.” Ruth Williams: “Well, aren't you …
“Newman’s Law” (1974) Drama Running Time: 98 minutes Written by: Anthony Wilson Directed by: Richard T. Heffron Featuring: George Peppard Tagline: “Most cops play it by the book. Newman wrote his own!” Critical Commentary In the early 1970s, the crime genre in cinema was undergoing a renaissance, with gritty and often morally ambiguous stories capturing the zeitgeist of the …
“The Executioner” (1970) Drama Running Time: 111 minutes Written by: Jack Pulman Directed by: Sam Wanamaker Featuring: George Peppard and Keith Michell John Shay: “I thought you guys used Pentothal.” Balkov: “We ran out.” Critical Commentary "The Executioner," directed by John Smith and released in 1970, is a gritty and unflinching portrayal of the American justice system and the complex moral …
New Trailer: “Godzilla Minus One” (2024) Toho has premiered the full trailer for “Godzilla Minus One,” the newest period live-action “Godzilla” movie which is set to premiere in Japan today. The story unfolds in an already devastated post-war Japan where the kaiju goes on a rampage, but further plot specifics are under wraps. Takashi Yamazaki, …
“Pendulum” (1969) Drama Running Time: 102 minutes Written by: Stanley Niss Directed by: George Schaefer Featuring: George Peppard, Jean Seberg and Richard Kiley Judge Kinsella: “On your last appearance before me, Mr. Sanderson, it was my unpleasant duty to sentence you to death in the electric chair. Now, the duty I have before me now is in some respects even more …
Trailer: “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” 20th Century Studios and Disney have premiered the first trailer and poster for “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”. William H. Macy, Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Peter Macon, Eka Darville, Dichen Lachman and Kevin Durand star in a story that takes place many years after the …
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