Sony has released the teaser trailer for the fourth film in their fantasy franchise Underworld: Awakening [UNDW4]. After skipping the third film Underworld: Rise of the Lycans which was a prequel, Kate Beckinsale [KBECK] returns as Selene, who escapes imprisonment to find herself in a world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species.
Millennium Entertainment has revealed the trailer for the home invasion robbery thriller Trespass [TRESP] from the director of Phone Booth and Falling Down, which were released in 2002 and 1993. That's how far back since Joel Schumacher [JSCHU] made a good movie. Nicolas Cage [NCAGE] and Nicole Kidman [NKIDM] star as a couple whose home is taken over by a gang of robbers, led by Cam Gigandet [CGIGA]. The film treads the same familiar territory as Hostage, Panic Room and The Strangers. ...
CBS Films has debuted the domestic teaser trailer for the period thriller The Woman in Black [WMBLK]. Daniel Radcliffe [DRADC] stars as a young lawyer who goes to the countryside to take care of a deceased client's estate. He encounters the mysterious apparition of a woman dressed in black and uncovers a tragic secret. A remake of a 1989 TV movie, The Woman in Black looks to have the potential to capture the atmospheric spooks of The Others.
Relativity has unleashed another trailer for the Greek mythological fantasy epic Immortals [IMRTL], which appears to have taken many liberties, I mean inspiration, from the Playstation game series 'God of War'. In fact, the film was previous titled War of Gods. Future Superman Henry Cavill [HCAVI] stars as Theseus, who is chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the army led by the evil King Hyperion, played by Mickey Rourke [MROUR]. While an improvement over previous trailers, the film's...
Conquering the weekend box office for a second weekend in a row, Rise of the Planet of the Apes [RSAPE] earned $27.5 million. The franchise reboot declineb 50% in bringing its cumulative total to $104.9 million.
The Help [THELP] finished second with $25.5 million, and $35.4 million since opening on Wednesday. The period drama based on a bestseller connected with its target demo of older women as 72% was female and 60% of the audience was over the age 35. Great word of mouth should...
Paramount has dropped a new trailer for the remake Footloose [FTLOS] that has something that was missing from the first teaser: the musical beats to the actual song "Footloose". According to EW, Blake Shelton will be covering the classic track originally sung by Kenny Loggins.
With all the big summer blockbuster films out of the way, four moderate wide releases will try to make their mark. Rise of the Planet of the Apes [RSAPE] should be able to hold them off and retain the top spot for a second weekend. Even with positive word of mouth, the sci-fi film is likely to drop more than 50% to $27 million.
New Line’s horror sequel Final Destination 5 [FDES5] looks to fare best amongst the newcomers. The previous installment and the first in 3D, The Final...
Warner Bros. has unleashed the teaser trailer for the third film in the pot comedy series A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas [HAKU3]. John Cho [JCHO] and Kal Penn [KPENN] return along with Neil Patrick Harris [NPHAR] to blaze the yuletide holiday with every 3D gimmick imaginable.
If you're interested in the story, here's the actual synopsis:
After years of growing apart, Harold Lee and Kumar Patel have replaced each other with new friends and are preparing for their respective...
Disney has unveiled the official teaser for the modern fable The Odd Life of Timothy Green [OLOTG]. Jennifer Garner [JEGAR] and Joel Edgerton [JEDGE] star as a happy young couple who desperately want a child but are unable to conceive. They buries all their desires for a baby in a box in their backyard. The next day, they wake up to find that a grown child at their doorstep with all the attributes they wished for. You will have to wait a whole year to see The Odd Life of Timothy Green...
Fox successfully rebooted its simian sci-fi franchise as Rise of the Planet of the Apes [RSAPE] ruled the weekend box office with an estimated $54.0 million. The origins story attracted a pretty even crowd for the sci-fi genre with males at 54%. With great reviews and postivie word of mouth, the film exceeded expectations and looks to maintain its grip on moviegoers.
The Smurfs [SMURF] held the second spot with $21.0 million. The family film declined 41% from its opening weekend.
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