The Weinstein co. has released the first trailer for the comedy I Don't Know How She Does It [IDKHS]. Sarah Jessica Parker [SJPAR] stars as a woman trying to find a balance between her rising career in financial manangement and her family life as a loving wife and mother of two young children.
Disney has unveiled another teaser trailer for The Muppets [MUPET], this time parodying The Wolfpack is back teaser for The Hangover Part II. Disney has certainly been creative in its campaign to reintroduce the decades-old characters created by the late Jim Henson to a new generation of moviegoers, who may not be hip to hand puppets in this age of mo-cap CG special effects.
Warner Bros. has debuted the teaser trailer for the animated sequel Happy Feet 2 [HPYF2] on Apple. The singing and dancing penguins return to perform more pop songs from the back catalogue, such as this remix of LL Cool J's Momma Said Knock You Out. Here's the official synopsis:
Mumble, The Master of Tap, has a problem because his tiny son Erik is choreo-phobic. Reluctant to dance, Erik runs away and encounters The Mighty Sven - a penguin who can fly!! Mumble has no hope of competing...
Box office records are poised to fall this Memorial Weekend with the arrival two heavyweight sequels targeted at different demographics. Bradley Cooper [BCOOP] leads the return of the wolfpack in The Hangover Part II [HNOV2] which brings their R-rated comedic adventure to Bangkok. The original The Hangover was a word of mouth sensation loved by audiences, banking the third highest total of all times for an R-rated film at $277 million. Thus, the sequel is highly anticipated by fans, and...
After trying to start a viral campaign with a brief teaser clip, Fox Searchlight has revealed the full trailer for The Descendants [DSCND] on Apple. George Clooney [GCLOO] stars as a lousy father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his life when he finds out that his wife, who is hospitalized after an accident, has been cheating on him. The film looks to have strong characters and the same pained humor as director Alexander Payne's [ALPAY] previous films Sideways and About Schimdt.
...Relativity has released the first trailer for the horror film Shark Night 3D [SHK3D] from the same director as Snakes on a Plane. A group of college students are trapped on an island surrounded by a lake that has been stocked with flesh-eating sharks by someone. As they try to escape, they are hunted one by one and turned into bloody meals for the underwater predators.
Sony has unleashed the full, theatrical trailer for the cartoon brought to live-action movie The Smurfs [SMURF]. We get our first look at the Smurfs village, which is finally discovered by Gargamel, played by Hank Azaria [HAZAR]. The Smurfs find their way to New York City where they smurf up the life of Neil Patrick Harris [NPHAR], complete with an obligatory sing-along to an '80s pop song. They also work in the Blue Man Group, perhaps an Avatar joke is not far behind.
Disney has uploaded the first teaser trailer for The Muppets [MUPET], which unspooled in theaters in front of The Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as though it was a preview for a romantic comedy called Green with Envy starring Jason Segel [JSEGE] and Amy Adams [AMADA].
Although Jack Sparrow conquered the globe with a record $256 million debut overseas, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides [PRIT4] wave crested domestically with an estimated $90.1 million. While it still earned the biggest opening of the year, the fourth film fell short of the $114 million weekend from the third entry At World's End. The film's audience was nealry evenly split amongst the four quadrants at 54% over the age of 25, and 54% males. With stiff summer competition...
Warner Bros. has produced a new trailer playing on 3D screens for Green Lantern [GLANT], which is essentially the dummy's guide to the DC Comics superhero for those of us who's extent of familiarity with Green Lantern was in Superfriends. Learn about the backstory of the Green Lantern Corp. and their battle against Parallax, a giant nebulous entity that feeds on fear.
