Best friends Amy and Molly have studied industrially throughout high school, but on their final day they want people to know that they can be fun. Booksmart is kind of like a Superbad for high school girls – a ribald coming of age tale. Booksmart opens on May 24th.
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We Got You Through High School Trailer: Booksmart!
Actor Olivia Wilde makes her directorial debut with Booksmart – a last day of high school comedy of the Superbad variety – only with female leads. The redband trailer is probably best not played at work. Booksmart opens on May 24th.
A Glimpse of a Legendary Creature Trailer: Missing Link!
When the last of her kind enlists the aid or world-renowned adventurer Sir Lionel Frost to help find her cousins – the Yeti – it won’t be easy. Missing Link – from LAIKA Studios (Kubo and the Two Strings) – will be in theaters on April 12th. The new trailer follows.
Destroyer is The Feel Bad Movie of Christmas!
Detective Erin Bell sets out to right a wrong that occurred because, as a young undercover officer twenty years ago, she made a series of wrong decisions. Destroyer features a two-pronged performance from Kidman – the earnest near-rookie from twenty-four years ago and the angry, drunken, intense performance of Bell in the present.
Barry Jenkins Takes Us to Beale Street This Christmas
Kiki Layne: The Ingénue of Beale Street
In this EMExclusive, I interviewed actress Kiki Layne about her new film “If Beale Street Could Talk”. In early 1970s Harlem, daughter and wife-to-be Tish vividly recalls the passion, respect and trust that have connected her and her artist fiancé Alonzo Hunt, who goes by the nickname Fonny. Friends since childhood, the devoted couple dream of […]
She’s Left It All Trailer: Where’d You Go, Bernadette!
She had it all – a family; a loving family… Then she disappeared… Where’d You Go, Bernadette will be in theaters on March 22nd.
Trust Love Trailer: If Beale Street Could Talk!
Set in early-1970s Harlem, If Beale Street Could Talk is the timeless love story of both a couple’s unbreakable bond and the African-American family’s empowering embrace, as told through the eyes of 19-year-old Tish Rivers. If Beale Street Could Talk – director Barry Jenkins’ follow up to his Oscar®-winning Moonlight – opens in select theaters […]
Lonely Guy Trailer: Missing Link!
Mr. Link is a nice guy – very erudite (though his penmanship isn’t great) – but he’s alone. Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Link recruits fearless explorer Sir Lionel Frost to guide him on a journey to find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. From the […]
You Can’t Run From Yourself Trailer: Destroyer!
Nicole Kidman is Erin Bell an LAPD detective whose earlier undercover work comes back to haunt her in Destroyer. Destroyer opens on December 25th in Los Angeles and New York before going wide in January.
Trying to Make a Connection Trailer: If Beale Street Could Talk!
Based on the novel by James Baldwin and set in early-1970s Harlem, If Beale Street Could Talk is a timeless and moving love story of both a couple’s unbreakable bond and the African-American family’s empowering embrace, as told through the eyes of 19-year-old Tish Rivers. Ocar®-winner Barry Jenkins follow up to Moonlight, If Beale Street […]