Trailer for Todd Farmer & Patrick Lussier's Halloween Horror 'Trick'

"People want a monster that they can fear." We're just about to enter October, which means it's the month of horror leading up to Halloween! RLJE Films has debuted an official trailer for the indie horror thriller titled Trick, the latest from writer / director duo Todd Farmer & Patrick Lussier (both of Drive Angry and...

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Official Trailer for Prune Nourry's Autobiographical 'Serendipity' Doc

"When you're ill, you realize that health is everything. If you're in good health, there is no limit." Cohen Media Group has released the first official trailer for a documentary titled Serendipity, not to be confused with that John Cusack film from 2001. Serendipity is an autobiographical film made by, and about, French artist...

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Watch: Superb Puppet Short Film 'Martha the Monster' About Identity

"I am a strong, empowered monster." Don't miss this funky, fantastic short film Martha the Monster, from writer / director Christopher Weekes. In an upside-down reality where humans live with monsters, Martha, a 20-something furry, must learn to hold her own in a modern metropolitan city. It features full-size puppet characters,...

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Incredible Behind-the-Scenes Look at Mendes' One-Shot '1917' Movie

"There is no better way to tell this story than with one continuous shot." Ohhhhh hell yes! Another one-shot movie coming up this year. Universal has debuted a fascinating behind-the-scenes featurette for Sam Mendes' new film 1917, set during World War I in the year 1917 - watch the first teaser trailer again. The war movie...

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First Trailer for Lauren Greenfield's Riveting New Doc 'The Kingmaker'

"They found no skeletons [in the closet], only beautiful shoes." Showtime has debuted the official trailer for The Kingmaker, the latest acclaimed documentary made by filmmaker Lauren Greenfield (The Queen of Versailles, Generation Wealth). This just premiered at the Venice and Telluride Film Festivals a month ago, and it's...

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Official US Trailer for Stunning French Animated Film 'I Lost My Body'

"Sensational." Netflix has unveiled a full-length, official US trailer for the outstanding French animated film I Lost My Body, also known as J'ai perdu mon corps. That French title translates directly to I Lost My Body, though it has also gone under the simpler title of just Grab. A cut-off hand escapes from a dissection...

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Awesome Full Trailer for Prequel 'The King's Man' with Ralph Fiennes

"While governments wait for orders, our people take action." 20th Century Fox has debuted the main full-length trailer for The King's Man, an exciting new prequel movie in Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman series. The first teaser dropped in the summer, but this official trailer is even better. Damn this looks awesome! Once again...

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Ana Girardot in Official US Trailer for Self-Discovery Film 'Entangled'

"I'm tired of being in my head… I just want to feel desirable again." Samuel Goldwyn Films has debuted an official US trailer for Entangled, a new drama marking the feature directorial debut of Milena Lurie. This also went under the working title of Little Faith while in production. The film stars French actress Ana Girardot...

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First Trailer for 'Blue' Dramedy by Gabriela Ledesma & Callie Schuttera

"You've been a little… disconnected lately." Gravitas Ventures has debuted an official trailer for a film titled Blue, an indie dramedy made by wife and wife duo Gabriela Ledesma and Callie Schuttera. The two co-wrote the screenplay together, while Ledesma directs and Schuttera plays a character based on Gabriela's own experiences...

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SSIFF Review: Tim Roth Sifts Through the Past in 'The Song of Names'

Music is a remarkably powerful stimulus, capable of transmitting the greatest emotions and stories across space and time. A number of excellent films this year have shown the power of music (most notably Portrait of a Lady on Fire - read our review). Another one joining that list is The Song of Names, which is indeed about...

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SSIFF Review: James Franco's Wacky Old Hollywood Fable 'Zeroville'

There's no place like old Hollywood… Zeroville is actor / writer / director James Franco's latest cinematic endeavor, a feature film adapted from Steve Erickson's novel of the same name, a dream-like story that starts out in 1969 and drifts into the 1970s in Hollywood. Franco's film is as wacky and as weird as expected, especially...

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James Norton & Vanessa Kirby in First Full UK Trailer for 'Mr. Jones'

"What's being done here will transform mankind." Signature Ent. in the UK has debuted the first trailer for Mr. Jones, the latest film from Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland (of Europa Europa, Washington Square, Copying Beethoven, Spoor). This first premiered at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, and has stopped...

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Third Trailer for Animated 'Spies in Disguise' Movie Starring Will Smith

"Did anyone else see uh– uh, a pigeon?" 20th Century Fox has unveiled a third trailer (and a new poster) for Blue Sky Studios' animated movie Spies In Disguise, following the first two trailers earlier this year. This spy comedy has a funny concept about a spy who gets turned into a bird, but is that all there is here? Lance...

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Italian Trailer for Turturro's 'Big Lebowski' Spin-Off 'The Jesus Rolls'

Get ready. Europictures Italia has debuted an official trailer for the indie film The Jesus Rolls, a spin-off from the Coens' The Big Lebowski centered on notable bowler Jesus Quintana, played by John Turturro in the original film. This has been in the works for a while, and John Turturro himself has taken on the task of not...

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Official US Trailer for Animated 'Arctic Dogs' Film with Jeremy Renner

"Are you sure about this?" Entertainment Studios MP has debuted an official trailer for the snowy animated adventure Arctic Dogs. This film has gone under different titles including Arctic Justice, and also Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad, but they're sticking with the simple Arctic Dogs for the US release. It's a wonky film...

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SSIFF Review: Nakache & Toledano's 'The Specials' is Really Special

Awww wow, The Specials is really something wonderful. Instantly one of my favorite films of the year. The Specials is the latest feature from writers / directors Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano, the same two French filmmakers who made the hit film The Intouchables a few years back. This originally premiered as the Closing...

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Nicolas Cage Hunts a Jaguar on a Ship in Official Trailer for 'Primal'

"I'm going hunting!" Lionsgate has released an official trailer for an indie action thriller titled Primal, the latest film directed by a stunt coordinator named Nick Powell. This has a plot straight out of the 90s with one of these eye-rolling concepts. A big-game hunter for zoos has booked passage on a shipping freighter...

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Jackie Chan & Zhang Ziyi in Epic Everest Film 'The Climbers' Trailer

"We have to climb to the top ourselves." Well Go USA has debuted an official US trailer for the intense new Chinese adventure movie The Climbers, the latest creation from award-winning Chinese filmmaker Daniel Lee (of Three Kingdoms, 14 Blades, White Vengeance, Dragon Blade, Time Raiders). Mount Everest - the second step under...

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First Official Trailer for 1970s Vampire Thriller 'Climate of the Hunter'

"Mom, you're alone out here." "Then I better get prepared." XYZ Films has debuted an official trailer for an indie horror thriller titled Climate of the Hunter, the latest feature from prolific indie filmmaker Mickey Reece (Strike Dear Mistress & Cure His Heart, Arrows of Outrageous Fortune). Set in the late 1970s, two...

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Full Trailer for Scorsese's 'The Irishman' with De Niro, Pacino & Pesci

"Things have gotten outta hand with our friend." Netflix has revealed the full-length trailer for Martin Scorsese's highly anticipated next film The Irishman, a few days ahead of its big premiere at the New York Film Festival. The first teaser landed a few months ago, in the meantime Netflix set the film for theatrical release...

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Steve Oropeza is a Border Patrol Agent in New Trailer for 'Fronteras'

"Do not draw a line in the sand with this man." Vertical Entertainment has debuted an official US trailer for the indie action drama Fronteras, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Andrew Dean. The Spanish word "frontera" translates to "border", and the film is about a border patrol agent who has his morals challenged....

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First Trailer for Johnnie To's Boxer + Singer Romance 'Chasing Dream'

Kick right into this. An early trailer has arrived online for the film being called Chasing Dream, originally titled Chihuo Quan Wang in Chinese. The film is the latest from Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To, who hasn't made anything since Three in 2016. He's back with this intense romantic drama, about a relationship between...

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Eva Green in First International Trailer for Astronaut Drama 'Proxima'

"There's no such thing as a perfect astronaut." Pathe Films has debuted an official French trailer for the indie drama Proxima, which just premiered at the Toronto and San Sebastian Film Festivals this fall. The inspirational drama from French filmmaker Alice Winocour (of Augustine, Disorder) is about a French astronaut named...

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Official Trailer for 'Scandalous' Doc Examining The National Enquirer

"Look at the Enquirer in the realm of pop culture, rather than journalism." Magnolia Pictures has debuted an official trailer for the documentary Scandalous, directed by doc filmmaker Mark Landsman (Peace of Mind, Thunder Soul). Scandalous is the sensational true story of The National Enquirer, the infamous tabloid with a...

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Armie Hammer & Dakota Johnson in Full Trailer for 'Wounds' Thriller

"I'm scared. You're scared, too…" Hulu has unveiled an official trailer for the indie thriller titled Wounds, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this year. The is the second film from acclaimed filmmaker Babak Anvari, following up Under the Shadow which also premiered at Sundance. The concept involves a bartender...

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Official US Trailer for Japanese Faith Healing Drama 'Immortal Hero'

"I still have unfinished worked in this world" Freestyle Digital Media has released an official trailer for a Japanese drama "based on a true story" titled Immortal Hero, from director Hiroshi Akabane. The film is inspired by the real story of author Ryuho Okawa, guided by spiritual beings who helped him recover after a near-fatal...

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Adam Sandler in First Trailer for Safdie Brothers' 'Uncut Gems' Film

"Please - give me another shot." A24 has unveiled an official trailer for the film Uncut Gems, the latest from filmmaking brothers Benny & Josh Safdie (aka the Safdie Brothers of Heaven Knows What, Good Time previously). Set in the diamond district of New York, Adam Sandler plays Howard Ratner, a jewelry store owner and...

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First Official Trailer for Monster Horror 'The Shed' Premiering in Sitges

"Let me see your pet monster." Bloody Disgusting has debuted an official trailer for an indie horror thriller titled The Shed, which is premiering at the Sitges Film Festival in Spain in a few weeks. The Shed is the latest from writer / director Frank Sabatella, about a monster that takes refuge inside a shed. Stan lives with...

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Official Trailer for Criterion's 'Godzilla: The Showa Era' Mega Box Set

"Please remain calm." Criterion Collection has debuted a short trailer to promote the epic, glorious arrival of their 1000th release - the Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films box set. This stunning collection contains 15 of the original Japanese Godzilla films, starting with the one that launched everything, Gojira in 1954, continuing...

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First Trailer for 'Show Me What You Got' Directed by Svetlana Cvetko

"Enjoy the future and whatever will come." An official trailer has debuted an indie B&W sultry drama titled Show Me What You Got, the feature directorial debut of an experienced cinematographer who's worked on numerous acclaimed documentaries. An undeniable spark during a chance meeting leads a curious group of three 30-somethings...

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First Official Trailer for Xavier Dolan's Latest Film 'Matthias & Maxime'

"I'm having thoughts I never had before." eOne in Canada has released a trailer for the film Matthias & Maxime, the latest film by Quebecois filmmaker Xavier Dolan. His other most recent film, The Death & Life of John F. Donovan, still has never seen a release in the US (only in France and a few other countries so...

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Watch: Funny Short Film 'Rust in Peace' Revives an Abandoned Robot

"How does a robot get drunk? How does a robot shave?" Who's up for some robot love? Rust in Peace is a fun short film written & directed by Will Welles. After playing at festivals over the last year, the 17-minute film is now available to watch online in full. The short is about an abandoned robot that awakes alone in...

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Full Trailer for Basketball Betting Scandal Feature Film 'Inside Game'

"It's easy money…" "It's only easy, till it isn't!" iDreamMachine has debuted a full-length trailer for Inside Game, a dramatic feature inspired by the 2007 NBA Betting Scandal, "that the NBA doesn't want you to see!" The betting scandal involved a NBA referee and bookie, who worked together to rig games and earn payoffs....

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SSIFF Review: 'The Other Lamb' Questions Humanity's Obedient Nature

Are humans naturally obedient? What does it take for someone to realize they're being led on, fed nonsense to keep them in line. How do they break free from the group mentality? These are just a few of the questions that this intriguing film brings up. The Other Lamb is the latest film made by acclaimed Polish filmmaker Malgorzata...

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Kerry Washington in First Teaser Trailer for 'American Son' Adaptation

"I don't know what you expect me to do?" "Find my son!" Netflix has unveiled a teaser trailer for the film American Son, a feature adaptation of the Broadway play of the same name (that first opened 2018). This film just premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, and it will be released globally by Netflix starting in early November....

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Third Trailer for Disney Animation's Enchanted Forest Sequel 'Frozen II'

"Magic is very alluring, without you she may lose herself to it." Disney has debuted the third official trailer for the highly anticipated sequel Frozen 2, now written as Frozen II. Following the first teaser trailer and the other full trailer a few months ago. The first movie from 2013 is renowned all over the world and beloved...

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Official US Trailer for Biopic Doc 'The Ice King' About a Figure Skater

"All he had were his skates and his talent." Film Movement has debuted an official US trailer for the film The Ice King, a biopic documentary about a figure skater named John Curry. James Erskine's The Ice King is the searing documentary of a lost cultural icon, a story of art, sport, sexuality, and rebellion. With incredible...

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Kevin Makely & Bruce Dern in Trailer for Outlaws Western 'Badland'

"I always knew my sins would catch up to me." Cinedigm has debuted a trailer for an indie western titled Badland, not to be confused with Terrence Malick's classic Badlands. This Wild West Badland film is the latest from writer/director Justin Lee (Alone We Fight, Swell) and is arriving November. Set after the Civil War, detective...

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SSIFF Review: Makoto Shinkai's 'Weathering With You' is Odd Yet Cute

"Who cares if we can't see any sunshine? I want you more than any blue sky." The latest feature film made by acclaimed Japanese animation filmmaker Makoto Shinkai (of the beloved Your Name before this) is called Weathering With You (originally Tenki no ko) and it has been playing at film festivals after first opening in Japan...

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Arrival in Donostia - Warm Welcome at the San Sebastián Film Festival

The sun shines brightly over the city as I arrive into San Sebastian, warming it up to a nice 86 degrees at the peak of the day. The summer may just about be over (according to the calendar), but here it still feels like it's far from done. Kicking off today is the San Sebastián Film Festival (known officially as the Festival...

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Brief New Trailer for Ulrich Köhler's 'In My Room' Starring Hans Löw

"A film of meticulous details and sly, subtle ironies." Grasshopper Film has debuted an official US trailer for the cult hit German indie film In My Room, which originally premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year more than a year ago. They're finally releasing this hidden gem in US cinemas starting this October, for...

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Can You Solve the Mystery? First Trailer for Netflix's 'Fractured' Film

"Why would I have my daughter's scarf, but not her?" Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for a mystery thriller titled Fractured, the latest from acclaimed American filmmaker Brad Anderson (The Machinist, Transsiberian, Vanishing on 7th Street, Beirut). Driving cross-country, Ray and his wife and daughter stop at a highway...

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Liam Neeson & Lesley Manville in First UK Trailer for 'Ordinary Love'

"There isn't a moment… I won't be there with you." Focus Features / Universal UK have debuted an official trailer for an indie cancer drama titled Ordinary Love, from directors Lisa Barros D'Sa & Glenn Leyburn (Cherrybomb and Good Vibrations). This just premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, and is next playing at the...

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First Teaser Trailer for Anthology Horror Film 'The Mortuary Collection'

"Have you any experience in the mortuary arts?" Trapdoor Pictures has debuted an official trailer for an indie horror anthology film titled The Mortuary Collection, which is getting its big premiere at Fantastic Fest in Austin this weekend. The film features four unique horror stories that progress through four decades - a...

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Short Trailer for J.D. Dillard's Exceptional Monster Movie 'Sweetheart'

"Intense." Blumhouse has debuted an official trailer for the indie horror film Sweetheart, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year in the Midnight section. This also just premiered at Fantastic Fest, and will be arriving on VOD in October for those who want to watch. This is the next film from up-and-coming...

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Official Trailer for 'Cunningham' Doc Film About a Legendary Dancer

"We don't interpret something, we present something." Magnolia Pictures has debuted an official trailer for the documentary Cunningham, about legendary dancer Merce Cunningham, born in Washington. This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival to rave reviews, and is playing at the New York, Zurich, Vancouver, and London Film...

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Alfre Woodard is a Stern Prison Warden in First Trailer for 'Clemency'

"Can't understand, can't know what it's like." Neon has debuted an official trailer for Clemency, a new film written and directed by Chinonye Chukwu. This premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to quite a bit of acclaim, winning the Grand Jury Prize in the Competition. The film has been stopping by other festivals including...

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Official Trailer for Errol Morris' 'American Dharma' Doc About Bannon

"A portrait of delusion." Utopia has debuted an official trailer for the documentary American Dharma, the latest film from legendary doc filmmaker Errol Morris. This originally premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year, but became controversial as it spends too much time sympathizing with and promoting an extremely evil...

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Travis Fimmel Heads into Battle in New Trailer for 'Danger Close' Movie

"We all come back, or no one does." Saban Films has released a new US trailer for the Australian action movie titled Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan, from director Kriv Stenders (Blacktown, Dark Frontier, Red Dog, Kill Me Three Times). We featured the Australian trailer for this military action movie, titled in full Danger...

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Official Trailer for 'Unlikely' Doc About the University Drop Out Crisis

"That's a problem - it's perpetuating inequality." Three Frame Media have debuted an official trailer for a documentary titled Unlikely, which is opening in select US theaters starting next month. The documentary sheds light on the underbelly of the higher education system -- the student drop out crisis. Not everyone knows...

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