
Watch: Everyone Plays a Part in Fun Animated Short 'Drawn Closer'

"The curtain only goes up when everyone has a part to play." It's showtime! Drawn Closer is an adorable animated short film made by the animation house Nexus Studios. It was made as an advertising project for Cox Communications, telling the story of a middle school drama department putting on a play - with some last minute...
Charlotte Rampling is a Feisty Grandmother in First Trailer for 'Juniper'

"Most people like sunsets… I love the sunrise." Transmission Films has revealed the first trailer for an indie drama from New Zealand titled Juniper, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Matthew J. Saville. When a self-destructive teen is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother...
Official Trailer for Mysterious Icelandic Volcano Sci-Fi Series 'Katla'

"The sun comes up. The sun goes down. We're born, we die… Who am I to question the nature of things?" Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for an intriguing sci-fi series from Iceland titled Katla, co-created by Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Kormákur (of The Deep, 2 Guns, Everest, The Oath, Adrift). One year after the violent...
Watch: Horror Short 'The Rule of Three' About Your Inner Demons

"Like a voice is telling me to do it." "What happens if you don't listen to it?" So this is what happens! Scary. The Rule of Three is a frightening new slasher horror short film made by young filmmaker Elwood Quincy Walker. The film premiered at a few festivals last year + this year and is now available to watch online. A...
Mark Wahlberg in First Trailer for Reincarnation Action Movie 'Infinite'

"This isn't your first life, Evan. You are an infinite." Paramount has finally unveiled the first official trailer for sci-fi action thriller Infinite, the latest from director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Shooter, Equalizer, Southpaw). Instead of opening this in theaters, they are releasing it streaming exclusively on their...
Official Trailer for Unhinged UK Thriller 'Surge' Starring Ben Whishaw

"The police are looking for you." Opening this week in cinemas in the UK is this week is this intense British thriller titled Surge, set in London following a man who begins to fall apart over 24 hours. This premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival last year and was instantly compared to Joker, but it doesn't really have...
First UK Trailer for Punk Rock Romantic Comedy 'Dinner in America'

"Do you think I'm weird?" Arrow Video in the UK has released a trailer for the indie comedy titled Dinner in America, already being hailed as an "instant cult classic." This premiered at last year's Sundance Film Festival, and played tons of other fests including the Dublin, Neuchâtel, Fantasia, Nightstream, Stockholm, Tallinn...
New US Trailer for Strange Romance 'My Tender Matador' from Chile

"He's going to break your heart, but that's what friend are for." Freestyle Digital Media has debuted a new US trailer for a Chilean indie film titled My Tender Matador, also known as Tengo Miedo Torero in Spanish. This originally premiered in the Venice Days sidebar at the Venice Film Festival last year. Amid the political...
Jim Broadbent & Helen Mirren in UK Trailer for True Story 'The Duke'

"He borrowed your Goya to do a bit of good in this world." Pathe UK has released the first official trailer for a kooky British crime comedy titled The Duke, the latest from filmmaker Roger Michell (Notting Hill, Changing Lanes, Venus, Morning Glory, Hyde Park on Hudson, My Cousin Rachel, Blackbird). This first premiered at...
Official Trailer for Mob Drama 'The Birthday Cake' Featuring Val Kilmer

"Don't say nothin'." Screen Media Films has released an official trailer for an indie mob thriller titled The Birthday Cake, from first-time filmmaker Jimmy Giannopoulos. On the 10th anniversary of his father's mysterious death, Giovanni reluctantly accepts the task of bringing a cake to the home of his uncle, a mob boss,...
Watch: Wacky Insomnia Animated Short Film 'Room with a Sea View'

Does anyone know how to cure insomnia? Sometimes it's impossible - and everything just makes it worse. This intriguing, wacky, weird animated short film is a magical journey into the strange realms of insomnia. Room with a Sea View is kooky animated short created by Russian filmmaker Leonid Shmelkov, made while he was at the...
Learn About Dancer / Choreographer Alvin Ailey in 'Ailey' Doc Trailer

"This is what he took up as his crusade. Alvin's protest was on the stage." Neon has revealed an official trailer for an acclaimed documentary film titled Ailey, about the dancer and choreographer named Alvin Ailey. This premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and also stopped by CPH:DOX, with plans to show...
Modern Polyamory Romance Explored in Trailer for 'Lust Life Love'

"I give you freedom, and this is what you do with it." 1091 Pictures has released an official trailer for Lust Life Love, a star-crossed love story set in the world of polyamory and sex parties in New York City. How's that for a pitch? The film is directed by Benjamin Feuer & Stephanie Sellars, and stars Stephanie Sellars...
Excl: First Trailer for Doc Film 'Storm Lake' About a Local Newspaper

"How long does the community support journalism? Because now people want to get there news for free…" We are proud to exclusively debut the first official trailer for a documentary film titled Storm Lake, from filmmakers Jerry Risius and Beth Levison. The film profiles the tough times and outstanding journalism of a small...
Harvey Keitel & Sam Worthington in Trailer for Gangster Film 'Lanksy'

"I don't have the power to change my past, I do have the power to change the perception of it." Vertical Entertainment has released an official trailer for an engaging true story crime thriller titled Lanksy, also going under the title A Righteous Man for its UK release. The film stars Harvey Keitel as a notorious mobster...
Creepy Full Trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's Mysterious Thriller 'Old'

"What's happening to us…?" Universal has debuted the first full official trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's movie Old, filmed last year during the pandemic. We featured the first look TV spot during the Super Bowl a few months ago, and thankfully this trailer doesn't reveal too much. Adapted from the graphic novel titled "Sandcastle"...
Third Trailer for Disney's 'Jungle Cruise' Movie Embarking This July

"Nobody touches my engine but me." Disney has unveiled a third trailer for their smashing new Jungle Cruise movie, an "adventure-filled, Amazon-jungle" voyage from director Jaume Collet-Serra (Unknown, Non-Stop, The Shallows, The Commuter). This was supposed to open in theaters last July, but was delayed due to the pandemic...
Official Trailer for 'Sing, Freetown' Documentary About Sierra Leone

"We need to move this nation forward… That will lead into a brighter, better future." Insight Films has released the first official trailer for a documentary film titled Sing, Freetown, from doc filmmaker Clive Patterson. This is premiering at the Sheffield DocFest coming up in a few weeks, then it opens in the cinema in the...
Watch: Funky Stop-Motion Animated Music Video for 'Pamphlets'

"I don't go outside, outside, outside… I've got flagpoles firmly in my sights." Some of the best music videos ever made feature stop-motion animation (see: Bedshaped by Keane) and here is another one to boggle our minds. Talented animation filmmaker & illustrator Raman Djafari created this music video for the song "Pamphlets"...
Official Trailer for Doc Film 'My Name is Bulger' About the Politician

"You would think he would be treated fairly, but it didn't work that way…" Discovery+ has debuted the first official trailer for a compelling doc film titled My Name is Bulger, about the Bulger family. The film follows former Massachusetts political figure William Bulger, younger brother of James "Whitey" Bulger, the notorious...
Full Trailer for Horror Comedy 'Werewolves Within' from Josh Ruben

"Who knows who… or when… it's gonna kill next!" IFC Films has debuted the full-length official trailer for the film Werewolves Within, a clever new horror comedy from filmmaker Josh Ruben (Scare Me) that's opening this summer. This is premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival first, hence these new trailers dropping just before...
One Final 'Lullaby' Trailer for 'The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard' Sequel

"Let's go do what we do and blow some things up!" Lionsgate + Millennium have released one final kooky "Lullaby" trailer for The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (otherwise known as Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard without the "the"), another action movie sequel arriving this summer. We've posted two other fun trailers before this one....
Watch: Alfonso Cuarón Talks About Exec Producing 'The Disciple'

"Stick to the very first impulse, the reason why you wanted to do this." Netflix has debuted a featurette for the acclaimed Indian musician film The Disciple, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year and won Best Screenplay there. This already debuted on Netflix (in the US) in April - we posted the trailer then...
Ilana Glazer & Justin Theroux in Horror 'False Positive' Official Trailer

"You are 100 percent pregnant." Hulu has released the first official trailer for a new horror (comedy?) titled False Positive, from filmmaker John Lee, co-written by Lee and Ilana Glazer. This is premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival coming up in the next few weeks, then will be streaming on Hulu this June. Described as...
Two Women Find a Way Out Together in 'No Ordinary Love' Trailer

"Why do you keep testing me?" 1091 Pictures has debuted an official trailer for the indie drama No Ordinary Love, from writer / director Chyna Robinson making her feature debut. This originally premiered in 2019 at the Memphis Indie and American Black Film Festivals. When two women are betrayed by their manipulative husbands,...
First Trailer for Onur Tukel's NYC Film 'Scenes from an Empty Church'

"It would give people hope…" MPI Media has unveiled a trailer for an indie drama titled Scenes from an Empty Church, the latest humble film from Turkish-American filmmaker Onur Tukel. He explains it's "a departure from my previous work, which has often been cheerfully dark & cynical… I chose to embrace hope & spirituality...
Review: Craig Gillespie's 'Cruella' Offers Sympathy for the de Vil

Dodie Smith's 1956 children's novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians originally introduced the world to Cruella de Vil, a fashion-obsessed heiress who kidnaps a litter of Dalmatian puppies to create a spotted fur coat. When Walt Disney read the book back in 1957, he immediately obtained the rights and assigned Bill Peet (Cinderella,...
Trailer for Horror Sequel 'Escape Room: Tournament of Champions'

"It's happening again…" Sony Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, the sequel to the horror Escape Room from 2019. And this isn't even the only "escape room" horror either! Tournament of Champions is the new sequel to the box office hit psychological thriller that terrified audiences....
Full Trailer for Time Travel Sci-Fi Action Thriller 'The Tomorrow War'

"Sometimes a man does what's best for his family." Amazon has launched the first full-length official trailer for the sci-fi action movie The Tomorrow War, the latest from The Lego Batman Movie director Chris McKay. A man is drafted to fight in a future war where the fate of humanity relies on his ability to confront his past....
Official US Trailer for Freaky Supernatural Horror 'The Evil Next Door'

"There's something in that house." Magnet Releasing has debuted a new official US trailer for a super freaky Swedish horror film titled The Evil Next Door, arriving in the US this June to give you the creeps. Not the most original concept, but this looks extremely scary which is what really counts. New to her stepmom role...
Watch: Cute Earth-Loving Robot Ad for Ikea - 'Change a Bit for Good'

Saving the world one robot at a time! This is just a commercial for Ikea, but it's so much fun and the robot is so adorable, we can't help sharing it anyway. The 60-second ad spot is called "Change a Bit for Good" and it follows a robot around a futuristic world. He/she/it sees a banner for a movie about defender droids with...
Dyatlov Pass Examined in 'An Unknown Compelling Force' Doc Trailer

"Just what were the hikers fleeing from?" 1091 Pictures has unveiled a trailer for a chilling investigative doc called An Unknown Compelling Force, about the mystery of Dyatlov Pass in Russia. You've probably heard of this place before, as they've tried to make horror films about it for years, but it remains a mystery. As...
New Trailer for Feel Good Movie 'Even in Dreams' Following a Singer

"She wrote these songs, and you're here to finish them." Purdie Films has released the trailer for a movie titled Even in Dreams, from writer / director Savannah Ostler. Even in Dreams is an "inspiring, feel good, musically driven family film that reminds us all to live our dreams!" This follows a talented young singer named...
Watch: Mesmerizing Mash-Up 'The End' Made Entirely with Film Gifs

Cinemas is back! We've been featuring movie mash-ups for years now, including end-of-the-year recaps and video essays. But this is something new! French filmmaker Fabrice Mathieu (also of Darth by Darthwest) has created another new "tribute to cinema" titled The End, a 6-minute mash-up of footage from hundreds of different...
Six Short Trailers for Disney's Diverse 'Launchpad' Short Film Series

"I want to tell Jimmy I'm half-vampire." Disney has debuted six individual trailers for their new short film series steaming on Disney+ called Launchpad. We featured one teaser last month, but get a closer look at each one of these below. Bold new storytelling from six new filmmakers with unique perspectives in Disney's Launchpad,...
First Trailer for Edgar Wright's 'Last Night in Soho' London Thriller

"Things will be great when you're… downtown!" Focus Features has debuted the first official trailer for Edgar Wright's vibrant new London thriller titled Last Night in Soho, currently scheduled to open this October. This psychological horror is inspired by other British horror films, like Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now and...
Official Trailer for 'Alliances Broken' Doc About the Rise & Fall of AAF

"Just focus on selling tickets." 1091 Pictures has released an official trailer for a sports documentary titled Alliances Broken, from filmmaker Steven Potter, profiling the epic rise and fall of the AAF. Described as the "Fyre Festival of sports", this documentary film takes us into the creation and collapse of the Alliance...
Karen Gillan & Lena Headey in 'Gunpowder Milkshake' Action Trailer

"Sam - your talents are needed." Studiocanal has dropped the must watch first trailer for a hitman action movie titled Gunpowder Milkshake, made by Israeli filmmaker Navot Papushado. Three generations of women fight back against those who could take everything from them. This awesome John Wick-but-with-women movie stars Karen...
US Trailer for 'Undercover Punch & Gun' HK Martial Arts Action Film

"How would I know you were undercover?" Well Go USA has released their official US trailer for a Hong Kong martial arts action film titled Undercover Punch & Gun, on VOD in the US this June. This already opened in China back in 2019, and it also goes under the strange title Undercover vs. Undercover. It's about two rival...
Watch: Incredible Sci-Fi Thriller Short 'Blindsight' About First Contact

"The ship grows its own crew." "If… it's a ship. If… they're crew." Hell yes – some extra dark space sci-fi! Blindsight is an incredible short film made by multiple collaborators. It took four year to complete and it's now ready to watch - thanks to tip from Neill Blomkamp; this does seem like something his Oats Studios would...
New Trailer for Kirk Caouette's Indie Action Film 'American Badger'

"Justice before redemption." Cranked Up Films has released an official US trailer for an indie action movie titled American Badger, made by a Canadian stuntman named Kirk Caouette - who stars, writes & directs this film. This recently premiered at the Glasgow Film Festival a few months ago. A seemingly cold-blooded hitman...
A Fishing Trip Gone Wrong in First Teaser Trailer for Indie 'Up Country'

"He's gone, man. Did you pay him already?" Check out the first teaser trailer for an indie film made in Maine titled Up Country, the latest feature from writer / filmmaker Lucas McNelly. Three friends hire a guide to take them on a fishing trip deep in the Northern Maine woods. But, when the Guide takes all their gear, they...
New Trailer for 'Ahead of the Curve' Doc About the Lesbian Magazine

"Just the power of seeing… me." Wolfe Video has released an official trailer for an indie documentary called Ahead of the Curve, opening at the IFC Center in NYC starting this week. The doc is a fascinating inside look at Curve magazine, "the best-selling lesbian magazine ever published." From its start in 1990, Curve magazine...
Indonesian Comedy 'Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens' Official Netflix Trailer

"I hope we can be together again. And hopefully soon." Netflix has unveiled a new trailer for an Indonesian indie comedy titled Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens, which is the final release title after switching between Ali & The Queens, or Ratu Ratu Queens. After his father's passing, a teenager from Indonesia sets out for New...
Indie Comedy 'Some of Our Stallions' Trailer About a Zany Friendship

"I feel like I'm bothering your friend…" Gravitas Ventures has unveiled an official trailer for a wacky indie comedy titled Some of Our Stallions, the latest from filmmaker Carson Mell. This buddy comedy-drama comes from the filmmakers behind Brigsby Bear, Silicon Valley, and Jay & Silent Bob Reboot. When best friends...
Official Trailer for Hypnotic New York City Romance 'Finding Ophelia'

Sometimes finding the girl of your dreams can be a nightmare… Indie Rights has released an official trailer for a very tiny independent film titled Finding Ophelia, made entirely by filmmaker Stephen Rutterford. "Experience a quixotic new nightmare when writer/director Stephen Rutterford's horror-mystery Finding Ophelia premieres...
Meet the Eternals in Teaser for Chloe Zhao's 'Eternals' Marvel Movie

"Throughout the years we have never interfered… until now." Marvel + Disney have unveiled the teaser trailer for their next big Marvel Studios movie due out later this year titled Eternals. Of course they waited for the Academy Awards, because now they get to say this is directed by Best Director Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao, who...
First Trailer for 'The Justice of Bunny King' with Thomasin McKenzie

"What's your plan now, Bunny?" Protagonist Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for a New Zealand indie drama titled The Justice of Bunny King, from filmmaker Gaysorn Thavat making her feature directorial debut. This is premiering at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival kicking off in just a few weeks - hence the new trailer...
Official Trailer for Strange Dark Mystery Thriller 'Caveat' on Shudder

"Do you think he's going to let you leave there?" Shudder has released an official trailer for a strange Irish dark mystery thriller titled Caveat, which first premiered at the IndieCork Film Festival in Ireland last fall. It begins streaming on Shudder in a few weeks. How's this for a terrifying premise: A lone drifter suffering...
Even More Shenanigans in Trailer for 'Borat Supplemental Reportings'

"These liberal snowflakes have crazy ideas about women." Amazon has released an official trailer for a set of extra features to compliment last year's Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, aka Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. This new set...