Samuel Goldwyn Films has released the domestic trailer for the drama Minamata [MINAM] based on real life events. Johnny Depp [JDEPP] stars as photographer W. Eugene Smith who helped expose the corporation responsible for poisoning the people of Minamata, Japan during the 1970s. Minamata hits theaters beginning December 15th, and expands into 2022.
With the glory days of World War II far behind him, Smith has become a recluse. Between an impassioned Japanese translator called Aileen...
Paramount has powered up the official trailer for the live-action/CG hybrid sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 2 [SONC2] based on the SEGA videogame franchise. Ben Schwartz returns as the voice of Sonic, along with James Marsden as his human sidekick and Jim Carrey as his nemesis Dr. Robotnik. Joining the cast are Idris Elba as the voice of Knuckles, and Colleen O'Shaughnessey as the voice of Tails. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 arrives in theaters on April 8th.
Director Steven Spielberg returns to cinema with his passion adaptation of the musical West Side Story [WSDST]. The 1961 original won 10 Academy Awards including Best Picture. The remake is a leading Oscar contender with nearly universal rave reviews from critics. Originally set to open a year ago, the PG-13 rated film was delayed due to the pandemic. Ansel Elgort and newcomer Rachel Zegler star as star-crossed lovers, but the main draw is the musical with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim who...
GKIDS has revealed the English-dubbed trailer for Studio Chizu's animated Belle [BELE] directed by Mamoru Hosoda. Belle will have IMAX Special Preview Showings on January 12th before opening in theaters on January 14th.
Suzu is a 17-year-old high school student living in a rural village with her father. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. One day, she enters “U,” a virtual world of 5 billion members on the Internet. There, she is not Suzu anymore but Belle, a world-famous...
STX has dropped the official trailer for the actioner Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre [5EYES] directed by Guy Ritchie [GRITC]. Jason Statham [JSTAT] star as a secret agent with a special set of skills (isn't that Liam Neeson's schtick?). Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre was set to open in January, but the release date now appears to be undated.
In the film, super spy Orson Fortune (Jason Statham) must track down and stop the sale of a deadly new weapons technology wielded by...
Gravitas Ventures has unleashed the official trailer for the fantasy epic The King's Daughter [MNSUN] based on Vonda N. McIntyre’s novel ‘The Moon and the Sun’. Kaya Scodelario [KSCOD] stars as the daughter of the King, played by Pierce Brosnan [PBROS], who in his quest for immortality has captured a mermaid, played by Bingbing Fan [FBING]. The long-delayed film wrapped production in 2014. The King's Daughter will finally open in theaters on January 21st.
Warner Bros. has downloaded the second trailer for the sci-fi sequel The Matrix Resurrections [MTRX4]. Keanu Reeves [KREEV] and Carrie-Anne Moss [CMOSS] reprise their roles as Neo and Trinity. Jada Pinkett Smith [JPINK] also returns as Niobe. Directed by Lana Wachowski [WACHO], The Matrix Resurrections opens day-n-date in theaters and on HBO Max on December 22nd.
In “The Matrix Resurrections,” return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To...
Netflix has released the official trailer for the WWII thriller Munich - The Edge of War [MTEOW] based on the novel by Robert Harris. George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner and Jeremy Irons star. Munich - The Edge of War opens in select theaters in December and on Netflix on January 21st.
It is Autumn 1938 and Europe stands on the brink of war. Adolf Hitler is preparing to invade Czechoslovakia and Neville Chamberlain's government desperately seeks a peaceful solution. With the pressure...
With no new wide releases at the box office, the top five movies remained the same as last weekend. Encanto [ENCNT] held on to first place with an estimated $12.7 million, down 53% from the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The animated film has earned nearly $58.0 million.
Ghostbusters: Afterlife [GHST4] was second with $10.4 million, bringing its total to $102.2 million after three weekends.
House of Gucci [GUCCI] declined 53% in its second weekend to $6.8 million. The total sits at...
Sony has revealed an extended scene from the feature adaptation of the Marvel Comic Morbius [MORBI]. Jared Leto [JLETO] stars as the antihero Michael Morbius who transforms into a vampire after seeking a cure for a rare blood disorder from bats. Morbius arrives in theaters on January 28th.