Joseph Kosinski’s Oblivion is a big movie that takes some familiar ideas and combines and reshapes them in interesting ways. It is a film with breathtaking visuals, epic themes and intimate moments in combination with some unique action sequences. It is also a film that requires its audience to pay attention – at, more so […]
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Hot Trailer: R.I.P.D.–Rest in Peace Department!
They’re dead lawmen, saving the world one soul at a time. Jeff Bridges (having way too much fun) and Ryan Reynolds (ditto) star in Universal’s P.I.P.D. – Rest in Peace Department, protecting and serving the living starting July 19th. Follow the jump to one of the most entertaining trailers of the year.
Inside Oblivion: Iceland, The Bubbleship and The Skytower!
Take a look at how they did that for Universal’s Oblivion. Oblivion is in theaters on April 19th.
Jurassic Park 3D is a Great Ride!
Jurassic Park is a film that was just made for 3D – even though it wasn’t actually made for 3D.
Identity Theft Suffers Identity Crisis!
Identity Theft takes a comedic look at one of the most frightening possibilities of the computer age. While it’s an odd choice of subject for a movie, let alone a comedy, the combination of the straight man’s straight man, Jason Bateman, with one of the hotter comedic talents in recent years, Melissa McCarthy, is inspired […]
International Trailer: Les Miserables!
Lots of new footage and – waddaya know – Russell Crowe really can sing! Les Miserables opens on Christmas Day.
Pitch Perfect Is, Well, Pitch Perfect!
Pitch Perfect moves the kind of kids we see on Glee into college and focuses them on competitive cappella singing. Then it kicks up the humor and drama by adding sufficient crudity-with-a-heart to just barely avoid an R-rating and combining that with inventive arrangements of contemporary (and not so contemporary) hits.
Ted: Warm-Hearted, Cuddly, Crude and Delightful!
It’s a story we’ve all seen before – a girl comes between best friends and laughs and tears ensue – except that this time, the girl is the amazing Mila Kunis and the best friend left looking in from the outside is a real, live (as in living) teddy bear. Named Ted.
Snow White and The Huntsman Is An Auspicious Debut For First-Time Director Rupert Sanders!
Despite its complete tonal difference from that other Snow white movie earlier this year, Snow white and The Huntsman is a visual feast and an unexpectedly complex variation on the traditional fairy tale.
Trailer: The Bourne Legacy Is Jeremy Renner!
Meet Aaron Cross – there was never just one!
Trailer: Les Miserables
After her Oscars® duet with Hugh Jackman a few years back, we all knew Anne Hathaway could sing. Now, the first trailer has been released for Les Miserables – with Hathaway’s rendition of I Dreamed a Dream being featured. It’s beautiful.