Watch: Experimental Animated Short 'Pile' About Humanity's Growth

Humanity. What have we become? What is real anymore? This mesmerizing short film explores this idea in only three minutes. Pile is an experimental animated short film created by an animation filmmaker named Toby Auberg, also known as "Toberg", who finished this project last year after two years of work putting it together...

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Podcast: Discussing 'The Matrix Resurrections' Theories with M Sayibu

What does it all mean?! Now available for listening: one hour-long podcast chat with M Sayibu discussing theories and thoughts about The Matrix Resurrections. After the first trailer dropped a few weeks ago, my mind was abuzz with so many thoughts. What's going on here, who is that in this shot? Is that really Neo and Trinity?...

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Badass Stop-Motion Film 'Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires' Trailer

"I work alone!" Animortal Studio has revealed an official UK trailer for a totally gnarly, crazy badass stop-motion action horror film called Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires, written & directed by animator Mike Mort. This originally premiered in 2018 at the Annecy Film Festival (where I first saw it) and at the Sitges...

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Review: 'No Time to Die' is a Satisfying End to Daniel Craig's Bond Era

It's the end of an era. After starring in 5 movies over the last 15 years, English actor Daniel Craig is done with James Bond. No Time To Die is Craig's final Bond outing, his swan song in many ways, as these 5 movies have connected with storylines playing out across each of them. And this final one wraps things up as best...

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Official US Trailer for Radu Jude's 'Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn'

"The more idiotic an opinion, the more important it is." Magnolia Pics has unveiled an official US trailer for the award-winning Romanian indie film Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn, the latest from filmmaker Radu Jude. This was made during the pandemic last year, with many scenes of people wearing masks. It premiered at the...

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George MacKay Believes He Is a Wolf in First Trailer for 'Wolf' Movie

"Life is no fairy tale… Is it?" Focus Features has released an official trailer for the film titled Wolf, which recently premiered at the 2021 Toronto Film Festival at the end of the fest. This is the "high concept" drama starring the very talented actor George MacKay as a boy who believes he is a wolf. When he is sent to...

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Official Trailer for Christian Nilsson's Psychological Thriller 'Dashcam'

"I think this is a cover-up." Gravitas Ventures + Kamikaze Dogfight have revealed the official trailer for an indie psychological thriller film titled Dashcam, the feature directorial debut of a producer / filmmaker named Christian Nilsson. Not to be confused with the new found footage horror feature also titled Dashcam from...

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Full Trailer for Jorge R. Gutiérrez's 'Maya and the Three' New Series

"We're the warriors from the great prophecy!" Netflix has launched the full-length official trailer for the new animation series titled Maya and the Three, the latest creation from acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Jorge R. Gutiérrez (of The Book of Life), who is also well known on Twitter as @mexopolis. We featured the first teaser...

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Watch: Digging in the Dirt to Find Treasure - 'The Diamond' Short Doc

"A lot of things go through your head when you're sitting here going through stuff." Would you go hunting for diamonds in the dirt if you knew you could actually find one worth some good money? The Diamond is a clever, fascinating short documentary film made by filmmaker Caitlyn Greene. The film is about a place in Arkansas...

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First UK Trailer for Animated Adventure 'Fireheart' About a Firefighter

"The job is far too dangerous." eOne UK has released an official UK trailer for an animated adventure called Fireheart, an animated movie from the same team behind the animated ballerina movie Leap! from a few years ago. Arriving in the UK in early 2022, though there's no US release set yet. 16-year-old Georgia Nolan dreams...

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Eric Steel's 'Minyan' Film Trailer About a Jewish Man in 80s Brooklyn

"He isn't a stranger to himself anymore, he can see inside himself." Strand Releasing has unveiled a new US trailer for an indie drama titled Minyan, which originally premiered at last year's Berlin Film Festival. It also played at Outfest last year, and stopped by the New York Jewish Film Festival earlier this year. The film...

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Official Trailer for 'Encanto' - Disney's Magical Adventure in Colombia

"This is my chance! I will save the magic! Wait… how do I save the magic?" Disney has unveiled a new full-length official trailer for Encanto, an original Disney Animation project arriving in theaters in November. Encanto is made by the directors of Zootopia, Byron Howard & Jared Bush, and is also co-written and co-directed...

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First Trailer for Sequel 'The Souvenir: Part II' with Honor Swinton Byrne

"What did it make you feel?!" A24 has revealed an official trailer for the film The Souvenir: Part II, a follow-up to the 2019 film The Souvenir, both of them written and directed by filmmaker Joanna Hogg. This premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival earlier this year playing in the Directors' Fortnight sidebar, and is...

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Love on Another Planet in Animated Short Film 'Blush' Official Trailer

"Inspired by an epic true love story." Apple has revealed an official trailer for an animated short film titled Blush, from an animation filmmaker named Joe Mateo directing his first film after years of work in the animation industry as a story artist. Created by Skydance Animation (currently working on Spellbound and Luck)...

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Stephanie Lynn & Alexandra Case in BFF RomCom 'Soulmates' Trailer

"I find the guy of my dreams, and my best friend hates him." Vertical Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie romantic comedy film titled Soulmates, also written as Soulmate(s), about two BFFs who feud when a man comes between them. Arriving on VOD in November for anyone interested. Two Vermont girls, Samantha and...

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Watch: Sci-Fi Short 'Deadlock' - Where They Keep Spirits of the Dead

"I saw it and felt something I'd never felt before." The easiest way to introduce this: what if someone made Ghostbusters gritty & real, like how Christopher Nolan made his Batman movies gritty & real? Deadlock is a sci-fi short proof-of-concept created, produced, written & directed by filmmaking team John X. Carey...

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New Trailer for 4K Release of Abandoned 1984 Movie 'New York Ninja'

"This city owes… justice." Vinegar Syndrome has unveiled the brand new trailer for a long lost 80s campy action film titled New York Ninja, which has been finished and is ready for release in 4K this year after a premiere at Beyond Fest. Originally directed by & starring martial arts actor John Liu in his only American...

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An F5 Tornado Touches Down - Official Trailer for '13 Minutes' Thriller

"Are you sure this is the safest place to be?" Quiver Distribution has debuted an official trailer for a tornado movie titled 13 Minutes, a thriller from filmmaker Lindsay Gossling. Four families in a Heartland town are tested when a massive storm hits, giving them just 13 minutes to get to shelter before the largest tornado...

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Final UK Trailer for Dash Shaw's Extra Trippy Animation 'Cryptozoo'

"We can only greet the strange and unusual with love." Mubi in the UK has debuted another official trailer for the psychedelic, mind-expanding hand-drawn animated film Cryptozoo, which initially premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. As cryptozookeepers struggle to capture a "Baku" (a legendary dream-eating...

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Outlaws Clash in Black Western 'The Harder They Fall' Official Trailer

"This ain't no road to ask a friend to travel." Bring it on!! Netflix has revealed the full official trailer for The Harder They Fall, a badass "new school" western made by British filmmaker Jaymes Samuel. We dropped the first teaser for this back in the summer - and it still looks incredible. When an outlaw discovers his...

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An Urban Legend Haunts Four Friends in 'Lantern's Lane' Horror Trailer

"Whose idea was this, again?" Vertical Entertainment has released an official trailer for an indie horror film titled Lantern's Lane, the latest from filmmaker Justin LaReau (of A Demon Within) and producer Lydia Cedrone. Yet another urban legend horror thriller, this one hasn't shown up at any festivals but will be out in...

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Official Trailer for Music History Documentary 'The Beatles and India'

"They are one of us." Silva Screen Records has released an official trailer for a UK documentary titled The Beatles and India, made by filmmakers Ajoy Bose & Peter Compton. This already premiered in the UK Asian Film Festival earlier this year, and is opening soon on VOD in the UK; with no US release details yet. In February...

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Watch: Thrilling Religious Short Film 'The Sermon' Gets Its Revenge

"What can I say, to you, good people? It's right here in black & white…" An intriguing tale of revenge in this excellent short film The Sermon, from UK filmmaker Dean Puckett. This premiered a few years back and was reposted by our friends at Short of the Week. To go along with Mike Flanagan's new series "Midnight Mass"...

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Official Trailer for Netflix's Doc 'Convergence: Courage in a Crisis'

"It's a crisis. But opportunities are born from crisis." Netflix has debuted the trailer for a documentary film titled Convergence: Courage in a Crisis, created by Academy Award-winning doc filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel (We Ride, Virunga, Evelyn). Debuting on Netflix this October. While Covid-19 exacerbates vulnerabilities...

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Watch: De Palma's 'Most Difficult Shot in Movie History' Video Essay

"Now this seems absurd, right? … Why would you spend $80,000 of your budget just for this one image?" What do you think is "the most difficult shot in movie history?" It's probably not the one you're thinking of, not any of Stanley Kubrick's shots, not any of the Lumière Brothers' shots. Nah, it's a shot from one of Brian...

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Official Trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson's 70s Film 'Licorice Pizza'

"I'm not gonna forget you… Just like you're not gonna forget me." MGM Studios has finally revealed the first official trailer for Paul Thomas Anderon's latest film, officially known as Licorice Pizza (one of the other working titles was Soggy Bottom). What a funky title. Set in the 1970s in the San Fernando Valley in LA, the...

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Will Smith in National Geographic's 'Welcome to Earth' Series Trailer

"I'm beginning to think that I might be missing something." Disney+ has revealed an official trailer for a new adventure doc series called Welcome to Earth, from National Geographic and executive produced by Darren Aronofsky and his company Protozoa. The visually stunning series follows actor Will Smith on an extraordinary,...

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New Trailer for 'Smoke & Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini' Doc Film

"His job is to scare you out of your whits!" Wild Eye Releasing has debuted a new official trailer for a horror icon documentary titled in full Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini. A legendary make-up and special effects artist, the film covers his early days in Pittsburgh, and his rise to stardom as Hollywood's most...

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New Trailer for 4K Restoration of Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Horror 'Cure'

"People like to think a crime has meaning. But most of them don't." Criterion Collection has launched a new trailer for a 4K restoration and re-release of the Japanese horror masterpiece called Cure, from filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa. This originally premiered in 1997, and played at the Tokyo Film Festival, San Francisco &...

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Safe-Cracking with Dieter: Full Trailer for 'Army of Thieves' Spin-Off

"This… is about becoming legends." A fun heist movie with "more safes, less zombies." Netflix has debuted the full-length official trailer during their #TUDUM fan event for Army of Thieves, a spin-off prequel for Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead. Directed by and starring German actor Matthias Schweighöfer as the safecracker...

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Announcement for Action Sequel 'Extraction 2' with Chris Hemsworth

"You drown not by falling into the river, but by staying submerged in it…" He's alive!! Wait, who's alive…? Netflix has unveiled a short teaser introducing and announcing the sequel Extraction 2, a follow-up to the Netflix action movie Extraction from last year. This teaser doesn't feature any new footage because they just...

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Trailer for Netflix's 'Attack of the Hollywood Cliches!' Movie Special

"Tonight we celebrate the cliches that have made cinema what it is today!" Netflix has revealed an official trailer for a fun one-hour comedy special coming up next week titled Attack of the Hollywood Cliches!, an authentic tribute to Hollywood history and a chance to make fun of all the dumb things movies do. This is an hour-long...

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Follow the Artist JR Around the World in 'Paper & Glue' Doc Trailer

"Can art change the world?" A very good question! Perhaps it can…? MSNBC Films and Abramorama have unveiled an official trailer for the documentary film Paper & Glue, the latest feature directed by and about the artist best known as JR. From the Oscar-nominated director of Faces Places comes a thought-provoking documentary...

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Seductive US Teaser Trailer for Paul Verhoeven's 'Benedetta' Thriller

"The ways of the Lord are often terrifying." Or sometimes tantalizing. IFC Films has revealed a sultry official US teaser trailer Paul Verhoeven's latest film Benedetta, already infamously known as the "lesbian nuns" film. This rocked the 2021 Cannes Film Festival in the summer, playing at the festival and earning a mix of...

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Official Trailer for Ry Russo-Young's Compelling Doc 'Nuclear Family'

"Where did he come off interfering with our family?" Debuting this week on HBO Max is the documentary mini-series titled Nuclear Family, made by filmmaker Ry Russo-Young (Nobody Walks, Before I Fall, The Sun Is Also a Star) telling her own story of her upbringing being raised by two lesbian mothers. "There are two sides to...

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Georgian Film 'What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?' US Trailer

"The wind wanted to tell her that Lisa wouldn't be the only one to wake up with different looks the next day…" Mubi has unveiled an official trailer for an acclaimed indie film from Georgia titled What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?, which is an evocative title for this charming film about a young woman longing for a romantic...

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Official Trailer for 'At the Ready' Doc About a 'Criminal Justice Club'

"All this stuff, it only makes you stronger." Gravitas Ventures has debuted an official trailer for the indie documentary At the Ready, which originally premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. A group of seniors train to become police officers and Border Patrol agents at El Paso's Horizon High School,...

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Watch: Action Micro Film 'License To Steal' Made in Cincinnati, Ohio

"Pull over, Jake." It's not often we ever see any films made in Cincinnati, Ohio, so why not give this a look. License to Steal an action short film that's barely 4 minutes long, just the right length to call it a "micro film". Directed by and shot by filmmaker Mat Grimes, who lives and works in Cincinnati, the film just won...

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New US Trailer for Acclaimed Taiwanese 60s Horror Film 'Detention'

"Have you forgotten? Or are you just afraid?" Dekanalog Releasing has debuted an official US trailer for an acclaimed Taiwanese horror film titled Detention, directed by John Hsu. This originally opened in Taiwan back in 2019, and is finally showing in the US after playing at various festivals - including Fantasia, Busan,...

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Full Trailer for Amazon's 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Horror

"Did anyone see us that night?" "No… why do you ask?" Amazon has revealed the full-length official trailer for their update on I Know What You Did Last Summer, directed by filmmaker Craig William Macneill and exec produced by Sara Goodman. Made by Amazon Studios, Atomic Monster, Original Film, and Sony Pictures Television,...

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Interwoven Stories in Eleanor Coppola's 'Love Is Love Is Love' Trailer

"You've change, you know?" "Thank you for noticing." Blue Fox Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie romantic drama titled Love Is Love Is Love, the latest film from filmmaker Eleanor Coppola (also director of Paris Can Wait), who also so happens to be Francis Ford Coppola's wife for many years. A woven tale of...

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Full Trailer for Pablo Larraín's Exquisite 'Spencer' with Kristen Stewart

"Diana – they can't change… you have to change." Fight on, Diana! Take them down! Neon has debuted the full-length official trailer for Spencer, which just premiered to acclaim at the Venice & Telluride & Toronto Film Festivals earlier this month. This is Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larrain's latest English-language...

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Killer Thriller Comedy 'The Estate' Official Trailer with Eliza Coupe

"Everybody's got someone they want to kill, thing is no one realizes how easy it is to do it." Vertical Ent. has released an official trailer for a thriller dark comedy titled The Estate, which first premiered a year ago at the Newport Beach Film Festival. It's arriving in theaters and on VOD this October for anyone curious....

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Cumberbatch + Cute Cats in 'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain' Trailer

"What's going on in that funny little head of yours?" Amazon Studios has debuted the full-length official trailer for The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, directed by Will Sharpe, with Benedict Cumberbatch as British artist Louis Wain. This just premiered at the Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals, and it's one of the most...

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Official Trailer for Netflix's 'Britney vs Spears' Doc by Erin Lee Carr

"I just want my life back." Netflix has launched a trailer for their documentary about Britney Spears, titled Britney vs Spears. It will be on Netflix next week - not long of a wait at all. The NY Times also released an investigative doc film earlier this year called Framing Britney Spears, examining the problematic story...

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Drawn to an Alternate Dimension in Trippy 'The Blazing World' Trailer

"Darkness eats, darkness keeps." Vertical has released an official trailer for the film The Blazing World, marking the feature directorial debut of actress / filmmaker Carlson Young. This first premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival earlier in the year. Decades after the accidental drowning of her twin sister, a self-destructive...

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HBO Trailer for '15 Minutes of Shame' Doc About Internet Shaming

"Our culture is drowning in something, and we decided to understand why." HBO has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled 15 Minutes of Shame, exploring the tricky topic of cancel culture and internet shaming. Most interestingly, the HBO documentary film is narrated by and executive produced by Monica Lewinsky,...

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Best of the Fest - 6 Favorite Films from the 2021 Venice Film Festival

Each year, I am incredibly lucky and privileged to return to the spectacular city of Venice in Italy to attend the Venice Film Festival and catch the latest films premiering there. Venice is over and looking back at the line-up, it's time to present my quick picks of my favorite films from Venice 2021. This was my fifth year...

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A Mutating Fungus Plague Takes Over in 'The Spore' Horror Trailer

"It has no origin… It has no mission… It just feeds." Lionsgate has revealed an official trailer for an indie horror thriller film titled The Spore, which is arriving direct to DVD & VOD this November after premiering in October. It's currently set to debut at Grimmfest in Manchester next month. Another apocalpytic plague...

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