June gloom has arrived in Hollywood, but the weekend box office should shine brightly. Melissa McCarthy [MMCCA] plays Spy [SCOPR] in the R-rated action comedy spoofing the likes of James Bond. The Fox release reunites McCarthy with director Paul Feig [PFEIG] from Bridesmaids and The Heat, the latter of which debuted two years ago at $39.1 million. Spy will probably fall short of that mark since there has not been any advance ticket sales comparison with The Heat. The marketing campaign has...
Roadside Attractions has unveiled the trailer for the post-apocalyptic drama Z for Zachariah [ZFZAC] on Apple. Margot Robbie [MROBB] stars as a young woman who believes she may be the last survivor on earth after a nuclear war until she meets a scientist, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor [CEJIO], who's been exposed to radiation. As they rebuild a farm, they also begin to build a trust between them. However, Chris Pine [CPINE] plays a stranger who arrives and upsets the balance as the two men...
Sony has uploaded the full-length trailer for the drama The Walk [TWALK] directed by by Robert Zemeckis [RZEME]. Joseph Gordon-Levitt [JGORD] puts on a prosthetic nose and a French accent to play Philippe Petit, who in 1974 rigged an illegal wire atop the World Trade Center and walked across the two towers. Essentially a feature version of the 2008 documentary Man on Wire, the CG-filled version The Walk reaches theaters on October 2nd.
Universal has revealed the trailer for the climbing adventure Everest [EVRST] inspired by real events in 1997. Jason Clarke [JCLAR], Josh Brolin [JBROL], John Hawkes [JHAWK], Sam Worthington [SWORT], and Jake Gyllenhaal [JGYLL] play climbers who come together in Nepal with a common goal of summiting the world's highest mountain. However, disaster struck when a fierce snowstorm strands them on the slopes.Who will survive as they fight against the elements to descend to base camp? Everest...
Focus Features has debuted the domestic trailer for the drama Suffragette [SUFRG] based on the British women's fight to vote during the late 19th and early 20th century. Carey Mulligan [CMULL] plays a young working woman who gets caught up in the protests of the feminist movement. Meryl Streep [MSTRE] plays Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the Women's Social and Political Union. The trailer features a cover of Stevie Nicks' "Landslide" by Robyn Sherwell. Suffragette opens on October 23rd.
Paramount has unleashed the second trailer for the fifth installment of their action spy franchise, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation [MISS5]. Tom Cruise [TCRUI] returns as Ethan Hunt to lead his fellow disbanded IMF agents who are hunted by the C.I.A. and marked for death by a secret organization known as "The Syndicate". Directed by Christopher McQuarrie [CMCQU], Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation explodes into theaters on JUly 31st.
Warner Bros. has released the greenband, theatrical trailer for the comedy sequel/reboot Vacation [VACTN]. Ed Helms [EHELM] stars as Rusty Griswold who 30 years after the original Vacation takes his own family on a cross-country road trip to Wally World. Along the way, they visit his sister Audrey, played by Leslie Mann [LMANN] who looks nothing like the actress in the 1983 original. Vacation hits theaters on July 29th.
Sony Screen Gems has unveiled the trailer for the thriller The Perfect Guy [TPGUY] on USA Today. Sanaa Lathan [SLATH] plays a successful lobbyist who wants to starts a family, so she breaks up with her reluctant boyfriend, played by Morris Chestnut [MCHES]. She then meets and jumps into a relationship with a new man, played by Michael Ealy [MEALY], who turns out to have a dark side. The Perfect Guy opens wide on September 11th.
Fox Searchlight has released the trailer for the dramedy Mistress America [MSTAM], the latest film from writer-director Noah Baumbach [NBAUM] starring his new muse Greta Gerwig [GGERW].
Tracy (Lola Kirke) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be stepsister, Brooke (Greta Gerwig) – a resident of Times Square and adventurous gal about...
Fox has uploaded a second, full-length trailer for the coming-of-age drama Paper Towns [PRTWN] starring Nat Wolff [NWOLF] as Quentin and Cara Delevingne [CDELE] as Margo from the best-selling novel by John Green, who also wrote The Fault in Our Stars.
After taking him on an all-night adventure through their hometown, Margo suddenly disappears--leaving behind cryptic clues for Quentin to decipher. The search leads Quentin and his quick-witted friends on an exhilarating adventure that...
