Dance Along with the Closing Credits Dance Scene from 'White Noise'

Let's dance!! Netflix has finally released Noah Baumbach's new film White Noise for streaming on Netflix today, after playing in select theaters for the last month. One of the best scenes in the film is actually at the end of the film - the credits play over a dance scene that takes place inside of a big American supermarket....

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Check This Out: A Beautifully Illustrated List of the Best Films of 2022

"The moment you said you loved me, your love had to end. The moment your love ended, my love began." Another year has come to an end, which means it's time to look back at the best films released over the last 12 months. Artist James Chapman, based in Manchester, UK, has just published his Top 20 Films of 2022 list on Twitter...

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Watch: Sleepy Skunk's 2022 Movie Trailer Mashup Recap of the Year

"Now… the nightmare begins." Let's take a look back! It's time for an emotional look back at all the movies from 20221. Our longtime friend the "Sleepy Skunk" has debuted his annual end-of-the-year recap video - the 2022 Movie Trailer Mashup - utilizing footage from every major movie trailer released throughout 2022 edited...

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Watch: Journey Through History in 'A Brief Disagreement' Short Film

Let! Them! Fight! Or maybe don't let them fight? Do we really need to keep fighting over some shiny rocks? Forever and ever? I guess so. This fantastic animated short film called A Brief Disagreement is made by the very talented animation filmmaker Steve Cutts. It's a 3-minute animated short described as "a visual journey...

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Behind-the-Scenes Videos for Cameron's 'Avatar: The Way of Water'

"The technology gives me that portal to bring my 14-year-old self to play this girl." –Sigourney Weaver. Get a glimpse at how they made this epic sci-fi spectacle! A few new behind-the-scenes videos with fresh footage from the making of Avatar: The Way of Water have finally appeared online. I've been waiting to see this footage,...

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New Trailer for Swedish Artist Biopic Film 'Hilma' About Hilma af Klint

"We can still trust in the presence of the spirits. They surround us, and are always willing to communicate with us." Juno Films in the US has revealed a new official trailer for a biopic film called Hilma, made by director Lasse Hallström. It's a Swedish film but most of it is in English anyway. We also posted a trailer a...

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Official US Trailer for Amusing Dog Movie 'Róise & Frank' from Ireland

"The mighty hurling hound!" Juno Films has revealed an official US trailer for an indie drama from Ireland titled Róise & Frank, arriving in the US for viewing at the end of March in 2023. This dog movie is about a woman who believes her dog is her dead husband. A widow who has given up on life becomes convinced that a...

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First Teaser for Disney+'s Stan Lee Documentary - Arriving in 2023

"Excelsior!!" Disney has revealed an announcement teaser trailer for a new Stan Lee documentary titled, well, Stan Lee of course. Everyone already knows and loves comic book mastermind Stan Lee, who passed away in 2018. He would've been 100 years old this week, hence the reveal of this trailer. His legacy still lives on and...

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How Aronofsky's 'The Whale' is an Empowering Story About Honesty

There's a value that seems to be becoming rarer and rare these days - honesty. Yes, it's scary, yes, it can be painful, but it's a necessary and important part of humanity. They even make fun of this in Interstellar, with TARS making a joke about how his honesty setting is too high because, "Absolute honesty isn't always the...

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Enjoy: Video Blog Discusses '7 Classic Movies That Changed My Life'

Let's get into some classics! There's always room for more discussion about classic cinema, something which we don't talk about enough here on FS. This video blog is made by a movie lover named Miriam Figueras originally from Barcelona, who runs a blog called "Cine Gratia Cinema" (in English), where she creates videos about...

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New Behind-the-Scenes Video for 'Emancipation' on Building the World

"I am completely motivated by the way that the story is going to be received by the world. But I measure my own success on whether it shoots well." Apple has revealed yet another new behind-the-scenes look at Emancipation, which is now available to watch streaming on Apple TV+ after playing in limited theaters. The survival...

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First Chinese Trailer for Zhang Yimou's Next New Film 'Full River Red'

An early promo trailer from China has debuted for the latest film from acclaimed Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who has been making at least one new film every year even during the pandemic (One Second, Cliff Walkers, Snipers). Yimou's latest is a historical epic thrilelr titled Full River Red, which seems to be a commentary...

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Official Trailer for Video Game Adaptation 'ARK: The Animated Series'

"Fight to free all those whose names you do not know and may never know." Lex + Otis / Studio Wildcard have revealed the first full trailer for ARK: The Animated Series, an adaptation of the popular video game from 2017. The is a full-on, 4-minute long trailer that covers the backstory before diving into the main adventure....

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Another 'First Look' Preview for Doll Horror 'M3GAN' in Theaters Soon

"We're not that far from something like M3gan existing. And that's pretty unsettling." Universal debuted another "First Look" sneak preview for M3GAN, the fun horror movie arriving in theaters in January. Only a few weeks left until she's here!! From the most prolific minds in horror—James Wan, behind the Saw, Insidious and...

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Teaser Trailer for Doc Series 'Dear Mama' About Afeni & Tupac Shakur

"It was my responsibility to teach Tupac how to survive his reality." FX has unveiled a teaser for their new doc series titled Dear Mama, which will be out on Hulu in early 2023. The series is about the relationship between musician Tupac Shakur and his indomitable mother, Afeni Shakur, who was a Black Panther. The story told...

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'Running with Speed' Doc Trailer About Speedrunning Video Games

"You start asking yourself: 'why am I doing this?'" Good Deed Ent. has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled Running with Speed, available to watch on VOD in early January - starting next week. The film is actually a full 2 and 1/2 hours long, as it's a combined cut of a docu series about these gamers....

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First Look Teaser for Anthology Horror Film 'Nightmare at Precinct 84'

"What are your secrets, Sheriff?" Dark Cuts Label has revealed an early teaser trailer for an indie anthology horror film called Nightmare at Precinct 84. This is set to arrive sometime in early 2023, but because the film is set on Christmas Eve, they're dropping the first look trailer now in connection with the holiday weekend....

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Watch: Mav Trains Reindeer in 'Top Gun: Yuletide - Christmas Mission'

"Trust your instincts! You think up there, you're dead." Lock 'n load, Mav, it's time to deliver the presents! Nerdist made a fun mashup video called Top Gun: Yuletide - The Christmas Mission for the holidays. Inspired by a tweet from actor Glen Powell, they took footage from Top Gun: Maverick and combined it with footage...

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Second Trailer for Shyamalan's Apocalyptic Thriller 'Knock at the Cabin'

"I saw something – there was something in the light… And I feel it now." Merry Christmas from M. Night Shyamlan! Universal revealed the second trailer for the new Shyamalan thriller titled Knock at the Cabin. This looks damn good! And what an enticing trailer, not holding back on the apocalyptic elements anymore. It's based...

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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from FirstShowing's Movie Lovers

Joyeux Noel! Gledelig Jul! Frohe Weihnachten! Mele Kalikimaka! From all of us at FirstShowing.net, we want to wish every one our readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy Holidays! Whether you're in hanging out at home alone, spending the time with family or friends, or just with your partner; or whether it's snowing or sunny...

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Take Just a Few Minutes to Watch - Our Favorite Shorts from 2022

Please watch more short films! FirstShowing has proudly supported and promoted short films for more than 10 years. We love shorts! Many of the very talented filmmakers working today got their start in Hollywood by launching with a short (e.g. Wes Ball with Ruin / Dan Trachtenberg with Portal: No Escape). As a year end recap...

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Watch: Fritz Lang's 1927 Classic 'Metropolis' Colorized in 4K Quality

There's a huge debate about A.I. in the art world right now. Most often it is exploiting existing art made by talented people, but sometimes it can produce some interesting results. This colorized 4K video is created by A.I. and gives this classic B&W silent film an entirely new look and feel. Metropolis is beloved as...

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Full Trailer for Time Travel Heist Sci-Fi Indie Film 'The Tomorrow Job'

"I steal info from tomorrow and bring it back to today." Epic has revealed the trailer for The Tomorrow Job, an indie sci-fi thriller from filmmaker Bruce Wemple - his seventh feature and most ambitious project. This premiered at the 2022 Other Worlds Film Festival and will be out to watch on VOD soon in January. This heist...

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Watch: 'An Overlooked Movie About Movies' Video Essay for 'Matinee'

"Matinee is almost like a thesis on the way that we turn to movies to process on our fears, and about the value of even the junkiest of schlock." Have you seen this movie? If you haven't yet, and you're here reading FirstShowing, then you must find it and watch it tonight. This video essay is the latest from editor Andrew...

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Review: Superb Doc 'Wildcat' Takes Us on a Journey of Love & Healing

Two of the best documentaries of 2022 are films set in the jungles of South America. The first is a doc from Sundance 2022 called The Territory (read my review), about a tribe of Natives defending their land from invading "farmers" in Brazil who are coming in and slashing/burning the rainforest they live in. The second one,...

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First Look Teaser for Robot Sci-Fi Film 'JUNG_E' from Sang-ho Yeon

"The release of Kronoid Lab's most advanced A.I. combat warrior." Netflix has revealed a teaser trailer for a sci-fi film debuting in January 2023. It's the latest project from Train to Busan director Sang-ho Yeon, who followed up his zombie hit with the sequel Peninsula and the Netflix streaming series Hellbound just last...

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US Trailer for Bloody, Hyper Violent Korean Film 'Project Wolf Hunting'

"If this isn't hell… I don't know what is." This looks extra crazy!! Well Go USA has already released this Korean action film in theaters a few months back, but we're just catching up with it now before its upcoming VOD / Blu-ray release in February. Project Wolf Hunting is written and directed by Hong-seon Kim, and it first...

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New Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jean Renoir's 'The Rules of the Game'

"Let the game begin." Janus Films has revealed a brand new trailer for the 4K restoration and re-release of the Jean Renoir 1939 classic The Rules of the Game, considered one of the best films ever made despite opening to very negative reviews. The film depicts members of upper-class French society and their servants just...

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A Taste of What's Next - HBO Max's 'Coming Soon In 2023' Preview

"You have so much to look forward to." HBO Max has dropped this 2023 preview on YouTube just in time for the holidays. It's a preview of their latest series offerings coming up next year - no movies, this is all for television. HBO Max released today a new brand spot featuring highly anticipated HBO and Max Originals coming...

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Watch: Short Doc 'The Originals' About Growing Up in 70s Brooklyn

"We basically look the same - but in different shapes." This fantastic short documentary film is actually an animated story about a group of kids growing up "on the block" in Brooklyn in the 1970s. The Originals is a 10-minute short produced by and released by The New Yorker magazine - available to watch online (view below)....

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Michelle Monaghan in Full Trailer for Vampire Infection Thriller 'Blood'

"My son is very sick… something got inside of him." Vertical Entertainment has revealed an official trailer for a mysterious new thriller titled simply Blood, which is an extremely generic name for a film about an infection. This is the latest from filmmaker Brad Anderson (of The Machinist, Transsiberian, The Call), who has...

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'Something in the Design' - Our 10 Favorite Movie Posters from 2022

With the year almost over, it's time to look back and highlight some favorites from the world of movies. Our writer Ethan Anderton used to publish his list of the Best Official Movie Posters, but I'm taking over and will return to highlighting some of my favorite designs. Below is my personal selection of 10 Favorite Movie...

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Avan Jogia's Stylish, Punk Neo-Noir Film 'Door Mouse' Official Trailer

"You're looking down deep wells, little door mouse, asking dangerous questions." Keep asking, and keep digging!! Gravitas Ventures has revealed the official trailer for a super-stylish neo-noir thriller titled Door Mouse, marking the feature directorial debut of Canadian actor Avan Jogia. This already premiered at the Toronto...

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Trilogy Finale 'Detective Knight: Independence' Trailer with Bruce Willis

"We justice fails, in Knight we trust." Lionsgate has revealed one more trailer for the final film in this action thriller trilogy - this one is called Detective Knight: Independence, from filmmaker Edward Drake. This is the third and final film in the Detective Knight series, all featuring Willis as a Detective. I keep hoping...

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Watch: Gnarly Cyberpunk Thriller Animated Sci-Fi Short 'PostHuman'

"You think you're so smart? I'm Terrence, I'm righteous, assholes." Who's in need of some killer cyberpunk animation?! This short film titled PostHuman first premiered way back in 2012, playing at numerous film festivals before eventually landing online. It's under 5 minutes and it's definitely worth a watch. We're only now...

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Heartfelt Documentary Film 'My Father Muhammad Ali' Official Trailer

"I don't want you to be like me, I want you to be better than me." VMI Worldwide + Verdi have revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled My Father Muhammad Ali, a profile of the world famous boxer and his son. This is opening in theaters in January and will also be out on VOD for everyone to watch. This doc...

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Official US Trailer for Jafar Panahi's Award-Winning Film 'No Bears'

"This picture has become a big concern. It's paralyzing all of us." Janus Films has debuted the US trailer for the film No Bears, the latest acclaimed work by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi. He was imprisoned earlier this year simply for going to support another filmmaker friend who was wrongly imprisoned, all because they...

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A Ballroom Dancer Whirlwind Romance in 'Of An Age' Official Trailer

"Will it last a moment… or a lifetime?" Focus Features has revealed an official trailer for an indie romantic drama titled Of An Age, the next film from director Goran Stolevski, who also premiered You Won't Be Alone earlier this year at Sundance. Of An Age recently premiered at the 2022 Melbourne Film Festival and will be...

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Diane Keaton & Richard Gere in Romantic Comedy 'Maybe I Do' Trailer

"Why don't you want to meet these people?" "What could we possibly have in common?!" Vertical Ent. has revealed an official trailer for an ensemble romantic comedy film titled Maybe I Do, marking the feature directorial debut of a TV series creator making his first ever film. Further proof that everything has flipped in Hollywood...

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Full Trailer for Netflix's Adaptation of Ferrante's 'The Lying Life of Adults'

"You believe in lies more than the truth." Netflix has unveiled the main official trailer for The Lying Life of Adults, a mini-series adaptation of the best-selling Elena Ferrante novel of the same name. The novel first debuted in 2020 and is one of Ferrante's biggest hits. The 6-episode Italian series directed by Edoardo...

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A Lovely Steven Spielberg + John Williams 'The Fabelmans' Featurette

"I think that the contribution John has made to all of my films is absolutely immeasurable." Oh these two are so adorable together. Universal has revealed an official featurette for The Fabelmans, which has been playing in theaters for a month already playing on VOD soon. The featurette focuses on legendary composer John Williams...

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Two 'Naughty' + 'Nice' Trailers for 'Babylon' to Spice Up Your Holidays

"Are you okay? You're sweating." Paramount has revealed two more "Naughty" and "Nice" trailers (which one are you?) for Damien Chazelle's Babylon, arriving in theaters later this week just before the holidays. Set in old Hollywood during the transition from silent films to talkies in the 1920s, Babylon traces the rise and...

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Full IMAX Behind-the-Scenes Look at Michael B. Jordan's 'Creed III'

"As a storyteller, you really put a piece of yourself into your films." MGM + UA has debuted the full IMAX behind-the-scenes featurette for Creed III online after initially playing in theaters with Avatar: The Way of Water this past weekend. This was unveiled an exclusive IMAX preview, but now it's online for everyone to enjoy...

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Official Trailer for 'Spinning Gold' Biopic About Casablanca Records

"We were waging an all-out war against all the majors all at once." Hero + Universal have unveiled an official trailer for a music history biopic titled Spinning Gold, now set to open in select theaters starting in late March. The film is actually a biopic feature, not really a documentary, about the 1970s record producer...

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First Teaser Trailer for Uplifting Sequel 'Book Club: The Next Chapter'

"I love anything that's falling apart more than I am." Focus Features has unveiled a teaser trailer for their upcoming sequel Book Club: The Next Chapter, a funny follow-up to the hit comedy Book Club from 2018. How many watched it? The highly anticipated sequel, starring returning icons Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen,...

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Another Fun Tom Cruise Video Drops In - 'We'll See You at the Movies'

"We'll see you at the movies!" Once again, Tom Cruise has dropped by with a crazy fun video unlike any other Hollywood movie promotion before it. (Remember that other one during the pandemic when he went to the movies?) Cruise released this video via the official channels as part of a promotion for both Mission: Impossible...

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Must Watch: First Full Trailer for Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'

"I don't know if we can be trusted with such a weapon." Whoa! Strap in! Universal has launched the first official trailer for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, opening in theaters worldwide July 2023. There is also an entirely different special IMAX preview playing in IMAX theaters with Avatar: The Way of Water, which has a...

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Penélope Cruz Cares for Her Kids in Italian Drama 'L'immensità' Trailer

"What miracle do you need?" Pathe in France has revealed a new official trailer for an Italian drama titled L'immensità, which originally premiered at the 2022 Venice Film Festival a few months ago. The film has no US date set yet, but will play in France in January after first opening in Italy in September. It's not one of...

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