After teasing the trailer with three vignettes in three days, Sony has finally unveiled the first trailer for Looper [LOOPR] on Apple. Set in a future where time travel is possible but illegal, the sci-fi thriller stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt [JGORD] as an assassin that kills whoever the mob sends back from 30 years in the future. One day, the victim turns out to be his future self, played by Bruce Willis [BWILL], who promptly escapes from his grasp. As one of the character says, "This...
Hollywood offers three new tributes to battle reigning box office champion The Hunger Games [HGAME]. However, none appears to have the buzz to prevent the Lionsgate release from being the first film to stay atop the weekend box office for a fourth time since Avatar. Even if The Hunger Games declines 45% to $18 million, it should be enough to extend its win streak to a fourth consecutive weekend.
After sitting on the shelf for a couple of years due to MGM’s bankruptcy, Cabin in the Woods...
Magnolia Pictures has revealed the first trailer for the comedy The Magic of Belle Isle [MGCBI] on Apple. Morgan Freeman [MFREE] reunites with director Rob Reiner [RREIN] to play a cantankerous novelist whose passion for life gets reinvigorated by his new neighbors, a single mother played by Virginia Madsen [VMADS] and her young daughters. Per Magnolia's usual distribution strategy, The Magic of Belle Isle will be available on Pay-Per-View on June 1st before opening theatrically in...
Lionsgate has released the full trailer for the teen comedy LOL [LOL] starring Miley Cyrus [MCYRU] as the rebellious title character, which is short for Lola. Demi Moore [DMOOR] plays her put-upon mother. Lionsgate appears to be giving LOL a token limited release on May 4th before dumping the film to home entertainment. Who can blame them.
Moviegoers weren't nostalgic for the 1990s, but rather still pang for The Hunger Games [HGAME], which won for the third weekend with an estimated $33.5 million. The dystopian film has earned $302.9 million.
Coming 9 years after the previous installment, American Reunion [AMPI4] opened in second place with $21.5 million. 61% of the audience was over the age of 25.
Titanic 3D [TTN3D] finished third at $17.4 million. The re-release has earned $25.1 million since opening on Wednesday.
The Easter weekend box office looks to be a close race between current box office phenomenon The Hunger Games [HGAME] and a couple of past phenomena from the 1990s. After its record-breaking opening, The Hunger Games fell more than 60% in its second weekend. The rate of decline should level off closer to 50% with The Hunger Games reaping around $30 million to squeak out another victory
The cast of American Pie return for their third sequel American Reunion [AMPI4]. Universal’s comedy...
Fox Searchlight has debuted the first trailer for the romantic comedy Lola Versus [LOLAV] on Apple.
Greta Gerwig [GGERW] plays Lola, a 29-year-old woman dumped by her longtime boyfriend Luke (Joel Kinnaman [JKINN]) just three weeks before their wedding. With the help of her close friends Henry (Hamish Linklater) and Alice (Zoe Lister-Jones), Lola embarks on a series of desperate encounters in an attempt to find her place in the world as a single woman approaching 30.
Universal has unleashed the first trailer for the action adventure Savages [SAVAG] adapted from the Don Winslow novel and directed by Oliver Stone [OSTON]. Taylor Kitsch [TKITS] and Aaron Johnson [AJOHN] star as successful pot dealers and best friends who share the same girlfriend, played by Blakely Lively [BLIVE]. Salma Hayek [SHAYE], Benicio Del Toro [BDELT] and Demian Bichir [DBICH] lead the Mexican drug cartel that wants in on their territory. When they refused to deal, their...
Universal has followed up the debut of the red band trailer with the green band, theatrical trailer for Ted [TED] on Apple.
Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane brings his boundary-pushing brand of humor to the big screen for the first time as writer, director and voice star of Ted. In the live action/CG-animated comedy, he tells the story of John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg), a grown man who must deal with the cherished teddy bear who came to life as the result of a childhood wish...and...
Paramount has revealed the official trailer for the 3D concert film Katy Perry: Part of Me [KP3D] on Apple. The American singer behind the number one hits "California Gurls", "Teenage Dream" and "Firework" is the latest musician to give fans a look in the front row seat as well as behind the scenes backstage at the life of a pop star. Katy Perry: Part of Me is set to open on July 5th.
