Ten minutes after his wife dies, a hospital vending machine refuses to give Davis his M&Ms – setting off a chain of events during which he reexamines his marriage and his life. Demolition stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts and Judah Lewis. It is directed by Dallas Buyers Club’s Jean-Marc Vallée. Check out the trailer after […]
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Searching Trailer: Youth!
Youth – the new film from director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) – is a film about finding and realizing one’s life’s passion. Starring Michael Caine, Rachel Weisz, Harvey Keitel, Paul Dano and Jane Fonda, Youth will have its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival before premiering in select theaters on December 4th. […]
Alluring Trailer: Mistress America!
Noah Baumbach is back – with Mistress America, starring (and co-written by) Greta Gerwig aka Baumbach’s muse. The first trailer for the film is almost indescribable – except to say it’s very Baumbach. Check it out after the jump.
Endearing Trailer: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl!
Me and Earl and the Dying girl won both the Judges and audience Prizes at Sundance this year. The tale of Greg – who simply seeks to get through high school senior year anonymously but is pressured by his mom to speak to a girl he hasn’t spoken to since kindergarten – looks to be […]
Fox Searchlight Acquires Rights To He Named Me Malala!
Fox Searchlight has acquired worldwide rights (less France and French-speaking territories) to Oscar®-winning director Davis Guggenheim’s documentary He Named Me Malala – the story of the teenaged girl who has become a formidable spokesperson on behalf of girls’ education since being wounded by Taliban gunmen when they targeted the schoolbus in which she was riding. For […]
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – A Cozy Visit With Old Friends!
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel was, to say the least, a most unexpected global hit. The idea of a group of English senior citizens moving to Jaipur, India to give themselves a better retirement – although intriguing – was expected to make money as a niche bit of counterprogramming but then people started seeing it […]
Charming Trailer: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel!
It’s a positive joy to note that Sonny’s command of the English language is just as wobbly as ever! The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel opens on February 27, 2015. Check out the new international trailer following the jump.
Off Kilter Trailer: True Story!
Jonah Hill and James Franco star in True Story, based on the story of journalist Mike Finkel and Christian Longo – the murderer who lived in Europe for years under his name. Also starring Felicity Jones and Ethan Suplee, True Story will be in theaters in January. Check out the trailer after the jump.
The Drop: James Gandolfini’s Fine Finale; Tom Hardy’s Best Yet!
If you see a gun in the first act of a movie, it must go off in the third. I’m paraphrasing there, The Drop does in fact show you a gun in the first act – more than one, actually – and, from there, the movie moves implacably to its inevitable, yet not quite expected […]
First Look: James Gandolfini–The Drop!
The Drop is based on a short story by Dennis Lehane (Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone), who also wrote the script. It’s the story of a bartender who finds himself between a rock and hard place when the bar where he works is robbed – it’s a mob-owned enterprise – and finds himself in the […]
Calvary: Let He Who Is Without Sin Perish!
An Irish priest in a country parish is hearing confessions when a voice tells him of how he was abused by a priest as a child and has decide that killing an evil priest wouldn’t get much notice but killing an innocent one would make a point. He gives the priest a week to get […]