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'Frozen' Trailer: It's Disney On Ice

Jeff Giles — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:36:59 +0000

Disney’s first ‘Frozen‘ trailer has been released to help all of us beat the heat this summer. Though the film isn’t scheduled to arrive in theaters until November, you can get a quick look at the studio’s 53rd animated feature. The icy adventure follows a “fearless optimist” named Anna (voiced by Kristen Bell) as she [...]

'In a World…' Trailer: Lake Bell Takes on the Voice-Over

Damon Houx — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:45:57 +0000

If you've watched enough trailers, you've probably noticed that the voice-over and text in trailers is usually innocuous babble meant to get audiences excited about an upcoming film. And though voice-overs for trailers have fallen out of fashion, writer/director/star Lake Bell takes on the absurdity of that universe in her directorial debut 'In a World...'

New Movies: 'Man of Steel,' 'This Is the End'

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:07:49 +0000

It’s another big weekend at the cineplex, with the return of one of the most famous superheroes of all time, plus an end-of-the-world story about a bunch of stoners played by actors playing themselves. Should be fun whichever path you take. ‘Man of Steel’ The Superman story gets a Zack (‘Watchmen,’ ’300′) Snyder-ized reboot, as [...]

New Movies: 'The Internship,' 'The Purge'

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:49:08 +0000

The summer movie season keeps chugging right along. (Yes, we realize it isn’t technically summer yet, but as far as movies are concerned, it is.) This weekend we get a dose of comedy and a dash of the spooks, so take your pick, moviegoers. ‘The Internship’ Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson try to rekindle the [...]

First 'Man of Steel' Clip: Superman Gets Lois Lane in Trouble

Jacob Hall — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:25:13 +0000

The first 'Man of Steel' clip has arrived! Is it a thrilling scene of Superman in flight? Is it an action-packed throwdown between Superman and Zod? No! It's...Lois Lane (Amy Adams) getting chewed out by her editor, Perry White (Laurence Fishburne). Huh.

New Movies: 'After Earth,' 'Now You See Me'

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 31 May 2013 11:43:40 +0000

After the Memorial Day weekend trio of ‘Fast & Furious 6,’ ‘The Hangover Part III’ and ‘Epic’ led to the sixth-biggest box office weekend of all time, this weekend’s pair of new releases have a pretty tough act to follow when it comes to creating excitement at theaters. ‘After Earth’ A thousand years after human [...]

'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' Trailer is All About the Creatures

Jacob Hall — Thu, 30 May 2013 21:19:58 +0000

With 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' only a few months away, it's time that we got down to brass tacks and started asking the important questions. Questions like "Was anyone, anywhere, actually looking forward to another 'Percy Jackson' movie?" Snark aside, the new 'Sea of Monsters' trailer goes a long way to justifying its existence by showing off lots of monsters. Lots and lots of monsters.

Final 'Monsters University' Trailer: 'Revenge of the Nerds' but With Monsters

Jacob Hall — Thu, 30 May 2013 17:51:30 +0000

The final 'Monsters University' trailer is here and it gives us our best look yet at the latest film from Pixar. Although we're still not completely sold on this one (more on that in a bit), a Pixar release is generally a cause for celebration and animation fans will find much to appreciate here.

'Planes' Trailer: Dane Cook Gets Animated for Disney

Britt Hayes — Wed, 29 May 2013 19:10:46 +0000

Disney has released the first full trailer for 'Planes,' their spin-off of Pixar's 'Cars,' in which Dane Cook plays a crop duster plane named Dusty (obviously), who has big dreams of competing in an air race. But he's a crop duster plane! Shenanigans ensue!

New Movies: 'The Hangover Part III,' 'Fast and Furious 6,' 'Epic'

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:11:00 +0000

Wow. This is a monster weekend at the box office. While Memorial Day weekend is usually a good one for theaters, it’s rare to see three heavyweights like these all hitting cinemas at the same time. ‘The Hangover Part III’ Phil, Stu and Alan are back for round three, and you can be sure to [...]

'The World's End' Trailer: Prepare for Drunken Annihilation!

Nick Romano — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:24:09 +0000

Get ready for Barmageddon! Director Edgar Wright and Focus Features have released the theatrical ‘Word’s End’ trailer, and it’s exactly what we expect from the guy who brought us ‘Shaun of the Dead.’ Only this time there’s aliens…or robots or something. Remember that one teaser-y look we got not too long ago? Well this brings [...]

'Man of Steel' Trailer: Zod Will Make Us Suffer

Damon Houx — Wed, 22 May 2013 02:57:32 +0000

While struggling to discover his true identity and purpose, Clark Kent must become the hero known as “Superman” not only to shine as the world’s last beacon of hope but to protect the ones he loves.

'Riddick' Trailer: Vin Diesel Is What Goes Bump in the Night

Nick Romano — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:43:18 +0000

Riddick has been left for dead on a lifeless planet. To escape, he must fight his way through vicious alien predators and a new breed of mercenary looking to collect their bounty.

New 'Man of Steel' TV Spot: Superman Must Make a Choice

Jacob Hall — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:35:24 +0000

Although the recent glut of posters for 'Man of Steel' have been less than satisfying, the same can't be said for each and every trailer and TV spot, which make the new Superman movie look like the blockbuster to beat this summer. The newest spot doesn't change the pattern -- this movie looks fantastic.

The Great Catsby Trailer – A Mashup of Disney and The Great Gatsby [VIDEO]

Phil Nye — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:43:32 +0000

Raking in more that $51 Million on opening weekend, it was only a matter of time before there was a new mash-up. Guyism created this mashup using the trailer’s audio and clips from ‘The Aristocats’ to make ‘The Great Catsby.’ Haven’t seen it yet or read the novel? Here’s the spoilerific plot in 133 Seconds. [...]

'Ender's Game' Trailer: Colonel Harrison Ford Needs a New Kind of Soldier

Nick Romano — Sun, 12 May 2013 20:03:08 +0000

The sci-fi novel comes to life as we see a young boy named Ender training in a futuristic battle school and proving himself a master of the art of war.

New Movies: 'The Great Gatsby,' 'Peeples'

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:36:05 +0000

Two new films will try to steal audience away from the ‘Iron Man 3′ juggernaut that just got the summer-movie season off to an explosive start. The first is an adaptation of one of the most popular novels of all time; the second is the latest Tyler Perry-produced comedy. ‘The Great Gatsby’ Director Baz (‘Moulin [...]

'The World's End' Trailer: Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright and Nick Frost Finish Their Trilogy

Damon Houx — Wed, 08 May 2013 05:44:37 +0000

A group of friends try to finish an epic pub crawl despite of an alien invasion.

New 'Man of Steel' TV Spot Proves Superman Is Humanity's Savior

Eric Walkuski — Sun, 05 May 2013 13:51:37 +0000

A grand new TV spot for Zack Snyder‘s ‘Man of Steel’ has hit, giving us a few new images of Superman doing his thing. The new ad, running a lean 0:30, utilizes the Russell Crowe (as Jor-El) voiceover we’ve heard before, wherein he wonders if a child could be something other than what society intends. [...]

'The Conjuring' Trailer: These Ghost Hunters Are in Way Over Their Heads

Nick Romano — Fri, 03 May 2013 19:19:14 +0000

A pair of ghost hunters find more than what they expected when they investigate a family terrorized by violent spirits.