Every week, I get several press releases, screening invitations and other notifications from a handful of studio contacts. While I won’t be sharing any information regarding my screening invites, some of the press releases might be of interest to my readers, so I thought I’d start sharing them in toto with all of you. These…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 14, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Kirk is enjoying the annual Christmas party extravaganza thrown by his sister until he realizes he needs to help out Christian, his brother-in-law who has a bad case of the bah-humbugs. Kirk’s fresh look at Christmas provides Christian the chance to see Christ is…
Poster Poster #1 Additional posters can be found below. Trailer Link Release Date: November 14, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A claim jumper and a pioneer woman team up to escort three insane women from Nebraska to Iowa.” Poster: B / C / B Review: (#1) See my comments in the Serena preview page on this…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: November 14, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A talented young musician on the brink of super stardom struggles with the pressure of her new-found success.” Poster: C- Review: Other than sex appeal, there is nothing to link this poster with the film itself, which won’t help sell tickets unless you’re looking…
Last night, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences held its annual Governors Awards, a program set aside to honor individual who’ve contributed vastly to the enormity of film cinema. Shifting it away from the Academy’s February ceremony allowed them to increase the honorees and give them a broadcast-free platform to talk, chat and…
The annual Magnolia / Magnet drop has arrived. Twenty screeners from both indie production houses. As usual, they don’t have a lot of Oscar competitors in the bunch, but some true indies make it more appealing. Alan Partridge Stars: Colm Meaney, Steve Coogan, Tim Key, Karl Theobald, Nigel Lindsay, Felicity Montagu Director: Declan Lowney Premise:…
Here are the results of last week’s poll. Interstellar Gone Girl John Wick Nightcrawler 22 Jump Street The Boxtrolls Pride The Equalizer Maleficent Interstellar wins.
Participant Media has manage to sneak in the year’s first screeners of two prominent documentaries this year: The Internet’s Own Boy and Ivory Tower (which follows after the fold). The Internet’s Own Boy Director: Brian Knappenberger Premise: From IMDb: “The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at…
Poster Trailer Link Release Date: June 13, 2014 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In THE HUMAN RACE a group of 80 people are ripped out of their daily lives and all re-appear in an undisclosed location. These people are from all walks of life: young and old, athletic and disabled, white-collared and homeless. The rules to a…