I thought that I would follow-up my highlights of the 2015 Fantasia International Film Festival with some select trailers of the films that I mentioned. Please note that most of these trailers are RED BAND and are only suitable for people 18 years of age or older. VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED The Hallow Cooties Deathgasm Possessed […]
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It’s sad news today as acclaimed actor Christopher Lee has passed away at the age of 93. With a career that lasted more than 65 years, Lee was best known for his roles in the Hammer horror films of the 1950s, particularly the 1958 version of Dracula. He also had memorable roles as Lord Summerisle in
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Ian McKellen reunites with Gods and Monsters director Bill Condon to play an elderly Sherlock Holmes in Mr. Holmes. It is definitely an interesting concept to have a film about the world’s greatest detective solving one last case at an age when he’s not as sharp as he used to be. There isn’t really all
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Fans of Star Trek are now in mourning, as it is being reported that Leonard Nimoy has died at the age of 83. Nimoy is of course best known for playing Mr. Spock on the original 1966-69 television series, a role which he reprised in eight feature films (including the two recent films by J.J.
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A teaser trailer has arrived for the new reboot of The Fantastic Four, which is directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle). I wouldn’t necessarily call myself a hater of the, now decade-old, previous film adaptation of Fantastic Four, which I thought had a certain charm to it (and featured Chris Evans before he was Captain America).
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Here it is folks! The first trailer dropped today for Episode VII in the Star Wars saga, directed by J.J. Abrams. The entire premise of the film has been shrouded in secrecy and, quite honestly, this trailer doesn’t reveal all too much. This is a teaser in every sense of the word, showing only brief
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The dinosaurs are back in this fourth instalment of the Jurassic Park series. More than two decades after the initial events, the Jurassic World theme park is fully operational. However, when a genetically created dinosaur gets loose, staff members Owen (Chris Pratt) and Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) go on the hunt. While Jurassic World, directed
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A teaser trailer has emerged for Insidious: Chapter 3, which is the latest entry of the horror series, involving the spirit world of “the further.” Screenwriter Leigh Whannell takes over for James Wan in the director’s chair, with a story touted to be the darkest chapter. Original cast members Rose Byrne and Patrick Wilson are
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Back in early 2013, I posted the first teaser trailer for a film called Destination: Rad City. The film is co-directed by my university friend David Hollands and his friend (and the film’s writer/star) Boris Godzinevski. Nearly two years after I posted that first trailer, the film is set to screen October 23 & 27
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Tim Burton returns with this biopic of artist Margaret Keane (Amy Adams), who had to struggle with the fact that her husband Walter (Christoph Waltz) took credit for the big eyed portraits she painted. As seen from this new trailer for the film, Big Eyes is probably Tim Burton’s most dramatic film since Big Fish,
