— by ADAM POYNTER — The last theatrically-released Muppet movie was more than 10 years ago, but now your favorite frog is back and the whole team is coming along for the ride in “The Muppets.” “The Muppets” tells the story of Walter, the world’s largest Muppet fan. Walter is on[...]
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Trailer Talk: ‘Footloose’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Not many films make you want to get up out of your seat and dance, but Paramount Pictures, along with director Craig Brewer (“Black Snake Moan” and “Hustle & Flow”), are hoping that will all change with their re-telling of a classic story. Yes, I am talki[...]
Trailer: Flypaper
— by ADAM POYNTER — How terrified and scared would you be if you went into your bank, just for a simple deposit or withdrawal, and found yourself stuck in the middle of a robbery? Would it be even worse if a second robbery occurred while the first was taking place? That’s exactly[...]
Feature Trailer for ‘Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part II’
— by LYNN TACKITT — The final installment of the Harry Potter film franchise is almost upon us. And after watching Harry go through trials and tribulations over the past years, it all comes down to the final showdown with Voldemort. Harry, Ron and Hermione (Daniel Radcliff, Rupert Grint [...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Mountie’
— by LYNN TACKITT — I have to admit that when I saw this title, I thought that it was a Dudley Do-right movie at first. When I viewed the trailer, I see that it is very far from that. In fact, it’s an action-packed adventure in the Canadian wilds. A lone Mountie (played by [&hellip[...]
New Trailer for ‘Cowboys & Aliens’ Premieres
— by ADAM POYNTER — There are very few films with a title as unique and intriguing as Jon Favreau’s upcoming sci-fi western film “Cowboys & Aliens.” Directed by the man who brought us “Iron Man” and produced by cinematic giants Steven Spielberg and Ron Howard, “Cowbo[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘A Little Help’
— by ALEXA MILAN — “The Office” has one of the largest ensemble casts on network television, so it’s no surprise that some of its supporting players are following in Steve Carell’s footsteps and making a splash on the big screen. Ed Helms found comedy gold with &#[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Soon to hit the movie festival circuit is “Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass,” the new feature film from writer-director Pat Tremblay. Being a staple in the underground film scene since the ’90s, the Montreal-based Tremblay has slowly built up a follo[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Bait’
— by LYNN TACKITT — There are some days when nothing goes right from the first minute you step out of bed and all you want to do is crawl back inside it. For the characters in “Bait,” this is one of those days. When a group of shoppers at an underground store are caught [&hel[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Vow’
— by ADAM POYNTER — When it comes to romantic dramas, fans of the genre are used to some of the same names and faces. That’s why it is no surprise the two of the most popular young actors — Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams — are teaming up with director Michael Suscy (who [...]
MTV Movie Awards Premieres ‘Super 8’ Extended Trailer
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Super 8” has been highly secretive with its plot ever since a teaser trailer was released in May 2010. I remember where I was when I first saw it. I was in line to see “Iron Man 2” at its midnight opening in IMAX. I was excited then and have [[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Spy Kids: All the Time in the World’
— by LYNN TACKITT — Speaking as one who had stepmothers, I always wanted one that was cool and fun. I sure never got one as cool as Marissa Cortez Wilson (played by Jessica Alba). Everything looks good and normal for Marissa; she has a famous spy hunter husband, Wilbur (Joel McHale), and[...]
Three Character Posters from ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
— by ADAM POYNTER — After “Thor” was released, all eyes turned to “X-Men: First Class,” which is receiving wildly positive reviews. Warner Bros has been hard at work promoting “Green Lantern,” with new posters, TV spots and trailers seeming to come out every few days. So what[...]