Sony has released an extended trailer for the sci-fi film Elysium [ELYSM] directed by Neil Blomkamp [NBLOM] and starring Matt Damon [MDAMO]. With more of the story now revealed, Elysium is reminiscent of last year's Total Recall where the lead character also worked in a robot factory before leading a revolution of the working class over the ruling elite.
In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy, who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the...
Summit has dropped a redband trailer for the concert film Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain [KHLME] complete withthe colorful R-rated language as performed live and uncensored by the hugely successful, diminutive comedian. Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain goes into wide release on July 3rd.
After pushing back its release date from August to march, Warner Bros. has unveiled the trailer for the action sequel 300: Rise of an Empire [XERXE]. Lena Headey [LHEAD] returns as Spartan Queen Gorgo, while Rodrigo Santoro [RSANT] reprises his role as the Persian God-King Xerxes. Eva Green [EGREE] stars as the warrior-queen Artemisia who joins his battle against the Greeks at Salamis. Sullivan Stapleton stars as the Athenian commander Themistocles leading the Greek forces. 300: Rise of...
The full international trailer has been uploaded for the action adventure Man of Tai Chi [MTCHI]. Keanu Reeves [KREEV] directed and starred as the villain, who appropriates the trademark phrase from 'Mortal Kombat' as the organizer of a Street Fighter-style tournament.
Man of Tai Chi will be distributed by Radius-TWC in the U.S. later this year.
Warner Bros. has revealed the teaser trailer for the fantasy sequel The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug [HOBT2] on Facebook. Bilbo Baggins and the dwarves continue their journey to reclaim their golden treasure from the dragon Smaug. Orlando Bloom [OBLOO] returns from The Lord of the Rings trilogy as Legolas while Evangeline Lilly [ELILL] is introduced as the new character of elf warrior Tauriel and Luke Evans [LUEVA] as the human Bard the Bowman. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug opens...
Sony has released an extended trailer for the action thriller White House Down [WHDWN] on Apple. At four minutes long, the new trailer combines the serious tone of the original teaser with the comedy of the second trailer. White House Down hits theaters June 28th.
Capitol Policeman John Cale (Channing Tatum) has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service of protecting President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx). Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her...
Collecting an estimated $36.4 million at the weekend box office, The Purge [PURGE] easily beat out the competition for first place. The low-budget thriller was produced for just $3 million before marketing. The R-rated home invasion thriller connected with young women, as the audience was 56% female and 56% under the age of 25. Word of mouth will be poor as moviegoers gave the The Purge a CinemaScore of C.
After two weeks in the front, Fast & Furious 6 [FAST6] dropped back to second with...
Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled the trailer for the drama Blue Jasmine [BLUJM] written and directed by Woody Allen [WALLE]. Cate Blanchett [CBLAN] plays a New York housewife struggling through a life crisis while visitng her sister in San Francisco. Alec Baldwin [ABALD] plays her cheating husband, while Sally Hawkins [SHAWK] plays her put-upon sister. Blue Jasmine opens in limited release on July 26th.
Two new wide releases will battle for box office supremacy before Superman takes over next weekend. The R-rated The Purge [PURGE] is set in a dystopic future where crime can be committed without consequences only on one day of the year. The high-concept home invasion thriller stars Ethan Hawke [EHAWK] and Lena Headey [LHEAD] as parents trying to protect their children from masked killers. Universal has generated strong interest from moviegoers with a viral strategy in its marketing...
Fox has dropped the debut trailer for the thriller Runner Runner [RUNER], a Rounders set in the world of internet gambling. Justin Timberlake [JTIMB] stars a Princeton grad student who believes he’s been ripped off by an online poker site. He travels to Costa Rica to meet the offshore gambling tycoon owner, played by Ben Affleck [BAFFL], who decides to hire the math whiz. The former student is enjoying the lifestyle of a high roller until the FBI coerces him to turn against his boss. ...
