Watch: Behind-the-Scenes of the Special FX in Tim Burton's 'Big Fish'

"It was that night I discovered that most things you consider evil or wicked are simply lonely, and lacking in the social niceties." One of my personal favorite Tim Burton movies is Big Fish, the 2003 story of a man and his father and a fish. Among many other creatures. The legendary Stan Winston and his team at Stan Winston...

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Psychological Thriller 'State of Consciousness' Trailer with Emile Hirsch

"You're mistaking dreams for memories..." "These aren't dreams." Lionsgate has debuted an official trailer for the film State of Consciousness, a mysterious psychological thriller from filmmaker Marcus Stokes. This already premiered at a film festival in Italy a few years ago and was released in Italy last year, though is...

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New US Trailer for Buckley & Colman's Comedy 'Wicked Little Letters'

"It's time you owned up to these letters!" Sony Pictures Classics has revealed a new official US trailer for a British comedy called Wicked Little Letters, described as a "scandalously sweary" film from filmmaker Thea Sharrock (Me Before You and The One & Only Ivan). This premiered at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival last...

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Hulu Trailer for 'Sacred Soil: The Piney Woods School Story' Doc Film

"Many of our young people, they're searching for their place in the world. They want to be seen." Hulu has revealed an official trailer for one of their Black History Month offerings in February - a documentary film titled Sacred Soil: The Piney Woods School Story, about one of America's oldest historically Black boarding...

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Funky Official Trailer for Stoned Kung Fu Movie 'The Smoke Master'

"I taught you everything I know." Freestyle Digital Media has released this film in the US for home viewing. The Smoke Master is a "Stoned Kung-Fu movie" from Brazil, the first "Cannibas-infused kung fu movie" according to their them. This initially premired at a Brazilian genre film festival back in 2022, and opened there...

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Groovy New Trailer for 'The Invisible Fight' - Kung Fu Monks Comedy

"I'm going to be a monk." Kino Lorber has unveiled their official US trailer for the Estonian film known as The Invisible Fight, a martial arts comedy made by Estonian filmmaker Rainer Sarnet (also of the cult hit November). This is finally set to open in US theaters in February, starting at the Alamo Drafthouse Lower Manhattan,...

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Official Trailer for Back-Country Horror Film 'Lovely, Dark, and Deep'

"A beguiling cosmic nightmare." XYZ Films has debuted an official trailer for an indie horror psychological thriller called Lovely, Dark, and Deep, which marks the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Teresa Sutherland. The film originally premiered at Canada's Fantasia Film Festival and Toronto After Dark Film Festival,...

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Doc About High-Stakes World of Card Collecting - 'The Hobby' Trailer

"It's more than a podcast, a hobby, it's more than just collecting. It's really become a major part of my life." The streaming service Documentary+ has revealed their official trailer for The Hobby, an amusing new documentary thriller available streaming this February. Another collectors craze! From Beanie Babies to cards...

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First Look Teaser Trailer for French Action Thriller 'The Wages of Fear'

"To put it out, we need to blow it up." Roll on! Netflix has unveiled the first look teaser trailer for a French action thriller titled The Wages of Fear, the latest from filmmaker Julien Leclercq. This is set to launch streaming only on Netflix at the end of March. "They have 24 hours to drive two trucks full of nitroglycerin...

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Sundance 2024: 'Didi' is Yet Another Original Coming-of-Age Classic

This is one of best discoveries of Sundance 2024. A knock out - loved every second of it. 2024 is a big year for the talented Taiwanese-American filmmaker Sean Wang, who is originally from Fremont, CA. Not only does he have this feature debut movie premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, and it's getting rave reviews...

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Official Trailer for True Crime Doc 'They Called Him Mostly Harmless'

"He was definitely trying to stay anonymous." Max has revealed an official trailer for a true crime, mystery thriller documentary film titled They Called Him Mostly Harmless, available for streaming next month on Max after premiering at last year's Hampton Film Festival. Based on the Wired article about the "mostly harmless"...

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Steve Carrell Returns in Illumination's Sequel 'Despicable Me 4' Trailer

"It has a vending machine! I love this place!" Illumination + Universal have revealed the first official trailer for the next sequel in their never-ending Minions franchise - Despicable Me 4. Yep, they're going back to the ol' Gru storyline again, which wrapped up with Despicable Me 3 back in 2017. This sequel is set to open...

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One More UK Trailer for Oscar-Nominated Refugee Film 'Io Capitano'

"We're about to making a journey, we ask for your blessing." Altitude Films in the UK has unveiled another brand new UK trailer for the film Io Capitano, made by the acclaimed Italian filmmaker Matteo Garrone, best known for Gomorrah, Reality, Dogman. Now it's officially nominated for an Academy Award in the Best International...

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Official Trailer for Writer Thriller 'Ghostwritten' Starring Jay Duplass

"How valuable can a story be – as an alternative to truth?" Cranked Up Films has revealed a trailer for an indie psychological thriller titled Ghostwritten, from filmmaker Thomas Matthews. This has been finished up for years now, but it only premiered at a few film festivals last year. Finally ready for a VOD release this...

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Sundance 2024 Awards: 'In The Summers' & 'Porcelain War' Top Films

The official awards for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, held in Park City, Utah every January, were announced this morning with a small ceremony held in person in Utah. This always marks the end of the fest, with a few days of screenings left. The festival played on this week with an at-home online series of viewings in addition...

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Trailer for Oscar-Nominated Short 'Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó' About Grannies

"Today we dance!" Disney has unveiled the official trailer for an acclaimed short doc film titled Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó, made by filmmaker Sean Wang. This is a huge month for Wang, who not only received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short for this film, he also just premiered his feature debut Didi at Sundance,...

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Sundance 2024: Jesse Eisenberg Takes a Trip to Poland in 'A Real Pain'

Actor Jesse Eisenberg is one of many actors who have made the leap into filmmaking, making his feature directorial debut with the film When You Finish Saving the World that premiered in 2022 at the Sundance Film Festival. That one was quickly forgotten, despite some solid performances. As talented as he certainly is as actor,...

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Emily Bett Rickards & Stephen Amell in Western 'Calamity Jane' Trailer

"There's too many of 'em." "It's just more targets..." Goldwyn Films has revealed their trailer for Calamity Jane, a western thriller arriving to watch in February. Currently set for release on VOD in about a week from now. After Wild Bill is killed in a poker game, Calamity Jane must break out of prison and seek revenge before...

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Another Strange Trailer for Bruno Dumont's Wacky Sci-Fi 'The Empire'

"The opposing forces are formidable." Time to battle the Empire! Memento Films has revealed a brand new official trailer for The Empire, the strange French sci-fi film from filmmaker Bruno Dumont. We already posted a trailer for this last year when it was first unveiled. It will premiere at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival next...

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Official Trailer for Creepy & Weird 'Stopmotion' Indie Horror Creation

"Do you want to hear the next bt of the story?" IFC Films has revealed an official trailer for Stopmotion, a very strange and peculiar indie horror film from English filmmaker Robert Morgan. This first premiered at both Fantastic Fest 2023 and the Sitges Film Festival last year, where I originally saw it. Yes, there is stop-motion...

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Sundance 2024: The Sasquatch Family Will Play in 'Sasquatch Sunset'

One of the best nature documentaries ever made has just premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. It's a remarkable look featuring copious amounts of never-before-seen footage of a very rarely observed creature known as Dinanthropoides magnipus. Directed by the accomplished filmmaking brothers David Zellner & Nathan...

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Sinister Trailer for Dark Web Thriller 'DarkGame' Starring Ed Westwick

"I expect your death to top the ratings." Gravitas Ventures has revealed the unsettling official trailer for a film titled DarkGame, a twisted horror thriller by director Howard J. Ford. Set for release in February on VOD if anyone wants to watch. A determined Portland detective is in a race against time to stop a twisted...

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New Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola's 'One from the Heart: Reprise'

"Love is for suckers." Studiocanal UK has revealed an official trailer for a re-release of the 1982 film titled One from the Heart, Francis Ford Coppola's follow up to Apocalypse Now. One from the Heart: Reprise is a spectacular 4K restoration and reimagining of the 1982 cult classic – six minutes of footage were added to...

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Trailer for Tyler Perry's New Thriller 'Mea Culpa' Starring Kelly Rowland

"Please - this is my life and they're trying to ruin me." Netflix has revealed the full official trailer for Tyler Perry's next film titled Mea Culpa, about a defense attorney's steamy affair. Set for streaming on Netflix starting in February, where Perry still has a deal and has been releasing most of recent films - including...

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If You Fall Asleep, You Die - Horror Film 'Double Blind' Official Trailer

"Everyone - stay awake, whatever you do! Don't even close your eyes...!" Epic Pictures has revealed the trailer for an indie horror film titled Double Blind, which is a reference to the drug test study concept of even keeping the researchers in the dark. This first premiered at last year's Neuchâtel Fantastic Film Fest, then...

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Official Trailer for 'Box: Metaphor' - Dystopian Sci-Fi Mystery Thriller

"You are who you choose to be." Gravitas Ventures has revealed an official trailer for an indie sci-fi creation called Box: Metaphor, from filmmaker Kevin Khachan. This one goes on the list of extremely literal titles - so this sci-fi film about people stuck in box is, uh, a metaphor? Go figure. Box: Metaphor is a compelling...

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Dark Secrets Unearthed in 'Apples Never Fall' Series Teaser Trailer

"I know everything about those closest to you." Peacock has unveiled a very short teaser trailer for a new mystery series called Apples Never Fall, coming to Peacock in March for anyone to watch. Once again, yet another sneaky crime thriller series to watch along with so many others out there nowadays. Adapted from the book...

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Full Trailer for Netflix's Live-Action 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Series

"The world needs the Avatar. It needs you, Aang." Netflix has revealed the epic full official trailer for their highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the beloved animation series Avatar: The Last Airbender. This is looking way better than it should, even better than Netflix's other live-action animes. A reimagining...

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96th Academy Awards Nominations Announced - Full List for 2023

The complete list of nominees for the 96th Academy Awards, the most prestigious award in Hollywood, have been announced today (from Oscars.org). The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the nominees via live broadcast. The nominations from 2023 are, as expected, an exhilarating collection of some of the best...

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Sundance 2024: 'Will & Harper' is a Wonderful Doc About Two Friends

There is an outstanding documentary film that just premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival called Will & Harper, featuring the iconic actor / comedian Will Ferrell and his friend Harper Steele. It's a road trip film, following the two as they embark upon a journey across the United States of America, from New York...

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Sci-Fi Adventure Series 'Constellation' Trailer Featuring Noomi Rapace

"Astronauts go through things they don't understand..." Apple TV has revealed an official trailer for a series called Constellation, described as an "action-packed space adventure [exploring] the dark edges of human psychology, and one woman's desperate quest to expose the truth about the hidden history of space travel." Well...

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Andrew Scott is Tom Ripley in First Teaser for Mysterious 'Ripley' Series

"You are a very hard man to find. No address, phone, office." Netflix has revealed a first look teaser trailer for a new series titled Ripley, arriving for in April this spring. It's a thrilling new black & white series based on Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels (the same novel turned into The Talented...

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First Teaser Trailer for 'Hit Man' Starring Glen Powell & Adria Arjona

"You enjoying your pie?" "All pie is good pie." Netflix has revealed a teaser trailer for Hit Man, the hugely loved new "hitman" comedy from Texas filmmaker Richard Linklater. This originally premiered at the 2023 Venice Film Festival last year, blowing the roof off in one of the most enthusiastic screenings I've ever been...

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Sundance 2024: 'Love Me' is an Inventive Sci-Fi Tale of Defining 'You'

Are you really you? What makes you, you? The important existential questions of our time. Modern society has moved to the defensive belief that, of course everyone is themselves, of course you can't argue with that! How dare you question that! But – what if the things that you claim make you you, are not actually genuine?...

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Funny UK Trailer for Dark Ages Comedy 'Seize Them!' with Nick Frost

"Greeting peasants!" Entertainment Film Distributors in the UK have unveiled an official trailer for an indie comedy called Seize Them!, made by NZ filmmaker Curtis Vowell. This is the first big lead role for actress Aimee Lou Wood (as a Queen!) following her excellent turn in Living recently. It's set for release in April...

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Let's Dance Again - The 40th Sundance Film Festival Returns to Utah

As I settled into my first few screenings at Sundance, I'm overwhelmed by the emotions and memories and feelings I've had about this festival. I've been attending for 18 years – quite a long time considering I started this blog when I was only 20. It was a whole different festival back in 2007, my very first year, and...

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Sundance 2024: 'It's What's Inside' is a Totally Fresh Genre Invention

THE talk of the town at this year's festival is the Midnight horror film It's What's Inside. I was lucky to attend the world premiere of this indie horror film at a screening starting at 11PM Friday night at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and it blew the roof off of the theater. Everyone loved it. No one there had any idea...

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Inside Look Featurette for 'Masters of the Air' - Taking Off Next Week

Ready for takeoff. Apple TV+ has revealed a brand new featurette for the Masters of the Air series, which will be launching on Apple TV+ starting next week. This is looking incredible!! Very excited to dive right in. We already posted the main official trailer back in December, but with the debut next week they're giving it...

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Sundance 2024: June Squibb is at Her Best in Revenge Tale 'Thelma'

If there was ever a perfect role tailor made for the tremendously talented actress June Squibb, this would be it. Most have come to know her in the last few years following her unforgettable appearance in Alexander Payne's Nebraska in 2013. But her acting career goes back decades. Remarkably, this is her first ever lead role...

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Teaser Trailer for 'The Mountain' - New Zealand Coming-of-Age Film

"Your mountain is your ancestor." Madman Films has unveiled a first look teaser trailer for a New Zealand film called The Mountain, marking the feature directorial debut of New Zealand actress Rachel House (from Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Thor: Ragnarok and tons of other films). It's currently set to open in NZ this March,...

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Matt Rife in Mystery Thriller Comedy 'The Private Eye' Official Trailer

"You're really bad at this, huh?" Illusion Islands has revealed the trailer for the mystery romance comedy thriller (all in one!) film titled The Private Eye, marking the featuring directorial debut of filmmaker Jack Cook. Set for release in theaters in early February, though it won't make much of an impact. Help solve the...

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Official US Trailer for Bas Devos' Peaceful Film 'Here' with Stefan Gota

"I go places I've never been." The Cinema Guild has revealed an official US trailer for the indie Belgian film titled Here, the latest from acclaimed low-key filmmaker Bas Devos. This originally premiered at the 2023 Berlin Film Festival last year, earning great reviews. I caught up with it at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival,...

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First Trailer for Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy 'Molli and Max in the Future'

"It's me! It's Molli!" Level 33 Entertainment has revealed an official trailer the indie sci-fi romantic comedy called Molli and Max in the Future, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Michael Lukk Litwak. I love this film! It's a nerdy, one-of-a-kind, tiny little sci-fi film riffing on When Harry Met Sally,...

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Official Trailer for Holly Kenney's Indie Horror 'Stranger in the Woods'

"Your safe, Olivia. It's the rest of us who aren't." Red Hound Ent. has revealed an official trailer for an indie horror thriller called Stranger in the Woods, from filmmaker Adam Newacheck. This has premiered at a bunch of strange, unknown festivals in 2023, though it's only officially premiering this year. It's set for a...

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'Bleeding Love' Trailer with Ewan McGregor & Daughter Clara McGregor

"Why would I ever trust you? You've never been there for me, Dad!" Vertical has revealed an official trailer for a film titled Bleeding Love, which is a new title. It first premiered at the 2023 SXSW Film Festival last year under the title You Sing Loud, I Sing Louder, with stops at the Karlovy Vary and Göteborg Film Fests....

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Biopic Doc Trailer 'Rolling Along: An American Story' About Bill Bradley

"I wanted to know America, like I once knew the seams of a basketball." HBO Max has revealed an official trailer for a sports biopic documentary called Rolling Along: An American Story, available streaming at the start of February on Max. "A story about all of us." Written & performed by two-time NBA Champion, former U.S....

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Festival Trailer for 'Igualada' - About a Black Colombian Rural Activist

"We are the descendants of free men and women who were enslaved." Human Pictures has revealed a first look festival trailer for a documentary film titled Igualada, premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival kicking off this week in Utah. One highly anticipated world cinema doc film showing at Sundance this year. Black Colombian...

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Full Trailer for Eerie Sci-Fi Thriller 'Spaceman' Starring Adam Sandler

"I did not intend to frighten you, skinny human. Do not be afraid..." Netflix has unveiled the full trailer for the film Spaceman, arriving to watch in March 2024. It's now set for a world premiere at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival in February. Directed by Swedish filmmaker Johan Renck, who's mostly been making music videos...

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Official US Trailer for Kim Jee-woon's 'Cobweb' Meta Cinema Comedy

"I believe it's gonna be a masterpiece." Samuel Goldwyn Films has revealed a new official US trailer for the Korean meta comedy Cobweb, which initially premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival last year. Finally set for US release this February, also on VOD at the same time as in theaters. A new film from acclaimed Korean...

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First Teaser Trailer for 'The Gentlemen' - Guy Ritchie's Netflix Series

"Welcome to the jungle." Netflix has revealed a first look teaser for The Gentlemen, a new streaming series from filmmaker Guy Ritchie arriving in March. Crime meets caviar! Meet the new class of criminals in The Gentlemen. A new British drama series inspired by the original 2019 film. Eddie Halstead inherits large estate...

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