— by RACHEL COYNE — Let’s just get one thing out of the way: I am a total Pixar fangirl and have felt varying degrees of love and admiration for everything they have created so far. Now that that’s cleared up, here’s some not-shocking news: I’m really excited to see “Toy Story [...]
Archive for the ‘Posters & Trailers’ Category
Poster Peek: ‘Women in Trouble’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Sometimes, you can just tell me who is in a movie and I will immediately get interested. Now, I’m not talking your typical big stars like Will Smith or Johnny Depp. I mean, sure, I end up seeing most of their movies, but their involvement doesn’t[...]
Trailer Talk: Kevin Spacey Double Feature
— by JASON EAKEN — Kevin Spacey has two new movies coming out, and I want to be excited, I really do. But is there anybody who doesn’t think Kevin Spacey has been off his game lately? I know he’s been focusing on theatre @ the Old Vic in London, but come on. He has[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’
— by TOM ELCE — Just when it looked like director Terry Gilliam had another “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote” on his hands following the death, mid-production, of lead Heath Ledger, a trio of stars (Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell) arrived on-scene to get the[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Humble Pie’
— by SEAN GERSKI — “Humble Pie” has an easy sort of charm about it that grew on me as the trailer unfolded. While I was watching it, one movie came up in my head as a distant relative: “Napolean Dynamite.” The connection isn’t obvious, but there was just som[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Coopers’ Camera’
— by RACHEL COYNE — While there’s no shortage of dysfunctional family holiday movies out there, there’s never been one featuring some of the hilarious talent from “The Daily Show,” which may be the saving grace of “Coopers’[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Transylmania’
— by ALEXA MILAN — Whatever your feelings about the recent vampire craze, it’s undeniable that “Twilight,” “True Blood” and other vampire fare have taken the entertainment world by storm. With all the hype surrounding the genre, it seems a parody was inevitable. The plot[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Messenger’
— by ROB COX — “The Messenger” is an upcoming film about the U.S. Army division that notifies immediate family when a loved one dies in the service. Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster star as two Army officers assigned to deliver the bad news. Foster is Will Montgomery, a soldier[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Saw VI’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — The “Saw” series is best known for its tasteless gore, confusing plot, and the torture devices used by the villain, “Jigsaw.” Each Halloween, another “Saw” installment comes out; this year marks the sixth and — from what it[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Do As I Say’
— by ALEXA MILAN — A trailer recently was uploaded to You Tube for “Do As I Say,” a documentary by filmmakers Nicholas Tucker and Lucas Abel. The movie is based on the book “Do As I Say (Not As I Do): Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy” by Peter Schweizer. In the film, Tucker and Abel[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Did You Hear About the Morgans?’
— by VANNA LAND — A new trailer has come out for the upcoming Hugh Grant / Sarah Jessica Parker comedy “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” The film was written and directed by the multi-talented Marc Lawrence, who also wrote and directed “Two Weeks Notice” and “Music and[...]
Poster Peek: ‘Stan Helsing’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — While exploring the internet, I’ve uncovered something that should probably been left alone — but being the daring soul that I am, I have decided to post this atrocity for all of “It’s Just Movies” to see. Behold the poster for “Stan Helsing,” t[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Inception’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — The first thing that strikes me is the name “Christopher Nolan,” the first thing that you see in the trailer after the Warner Brothers logo. It seems exciting, but it is too soon for another installment in the Batman series. It is followed by an aerial view o[...]