Page Revisions: (June 16, 2019) Original Release Date: June 21, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Five strangers converge at a haunted movie theater owned by The Projectionist (Mickey Rourke). Once inside, the audience members witness a series of screenings that shows them their deepest fears and darkest secrets over five tales.” Poster Rating: B (7) SEE…
July 3, 2019 Midsommar Premise: From IMDb: “A young woman reluctantly joins her boyfriend on a summer trip where things quickly go awry.” Box Office Prospects: $40 M Expectations: Uncertain. Ari Aster’s debut feature, Hereditary performed well enough for what it was, but didn’t gain true appreciation until late in the year when critics gave…
Toy Story 4 will dwarf all competitors this weekend and will likely top the $110 million opening weekend of the third film. The rebirth of Child’s Play will be lucky to make a quarter of that. Our Highest Rated Films: Toy Story Our Best Awards Ratings: Toy Story (Oscars) OTHER LIMITED RELEASES Toni Morrison: The…
Page Revisions: (June 16, 2019) Original (August 4, 2019) New Poster (#1) Release Date: August 9, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A manager of an orphanage in Kolkata travels to New York to meet a benefactor.” Poster Rating: B SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: What it lacks in unoriginality of color it make sup for in…
New This Week RKO Classic Romances, the new Blu-ray collection from Kino Lorber, gives us five Pre-Code tearjerkers, all of them preserved by the Library of Congress and restored by Lobster Films. In chronological order, the films are Sin Takes a Holiday, released in November 1930; Millie, released in February 1931; Kept Husbands, also released…
Page Revisions: (June 16, 2019) Original Release Date: August 2, 2019 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Set in 1825, Clare, a young Irish convict woman, chases a British officer through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. On the way she enlists the services of an…
We had no film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. I had originally thought that Men in Black: International would be a contender for Visual Effects or the sound awards, it’s disastrous box office and drubbing from critics has disabused me of that thought.
Dark Phoenix Rating Director Simon Kinberg Screenplay Simon Kinberg Length 1h 53m Starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Evan Peters, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jessica Chastain, Scott Sheperd, Ato Essandoh, Brian d’Arcy James, MPAA Rating PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action including some gunplay, disturbing…