“You always hurt people that you love!” Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for an anthology film titled Lust Stories, telling four different stories about modern romance and love in India. The film is directed by four major directors: Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar and Dibakar Banerjee. They previously made the anthology film Bombay […]
Why do I keep doing this? Why do I write reviews, why do I write about films? Why do I even watch films? What is the point of pursuing a creative life when you know that maybe there’s nothing waiting for you at the end – no fame, no fortune, no glory. Why? My favorite […]
“Sometimes the search for the truth results in more questions.” Sony has put out another new international trailer for the film Searching, from writer/director Aneesh Chaganty, the emotional thriller that takes place entirely on computer screens. This premiered at the Sundance Film Festival under the title Search, and was one of my favorite films of […]
Congrats Kore-eda! Winners of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival awards, including the coveted Palme d’Or, were revealed at a glamorous ceremony in Cannes, France this weekend. The big winner this year is beloved Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, whose new film Shoplifters won the Palme out of 21 films in competition. One of my other favorite […]
“How real is the chatter about Iraq?” “Very.” Vertical Entertainment has released the first official trailer for Rob Reiner’s new film, an investigative journalism thriller titled Shock and Awe. The film is based on the true events of Knight Ridder journalists who were the only ones who “got it right” in the lead-up to the […]
Show me a movie with dogs being treated with love and compassion, and it’s already a favorite. I admit that I’m a bit biased and therefore I probably love this film more than I should, but then again, it’s a great film. Dogman is the latest feature from acclaimed Italian filmmaker Matteo Garrone (of Gomorrah, […]
“The world’s first super-bio warrior.” Lionsgate Premiere has debuted a new official US trailer for the a sci-fi action film from China titled Bleeding Steel, starring Jackie Chan as a hardened special forces agent protecting a young woman at all costs. We featured the first international trailer for this last year, and it already opened […]
“Someone out there is killing puppets.” OMFG. STX has released the first official red band trailer for The Happytime Murders, an R-rated puppet murder mystery neo-noir movie and it’s going to knock your socks off. This has been in the works for a longtime, as it took them a while to get funding and actually […]
“That’s my dog – I want it back.” Global Road Entertainment has debuted the first official trailer for Oliver Daly’s new movie AXL, or A.X.L., about a giant robot dog that becomes friends with a teenager kid. It’s inspired by classic 80’s family sci-fi movies like Short Circuit and Flight of the Navigator, adapted directly […]
“There were always a lot of secrets… When you don’t resolve things, and you don’t deal with things, they never go away…” Roadside Attractions has debuted a full-length trailer for the documentary Whitney, a new film about the life and music of the late Whitney Houston. This doc just premiered at the Cannes Film Festival […]
