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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

J. EDGAR (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Based on the life of J. Edgar Hoover, the man often credited with making the FBI what it is today: an efficient, crime-fighting organization shrouded in secrecy. Hoover founded the organization in 1935 and remained director until his death in 1972.

Genre: Drama, Biography

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas, Judi Dench, Dermot Mulroney, Jeffrey Donovan, Lea Thompson

Director: Clint Eastwood ("Mystic River", "Million Dollar Baby")

Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black ("Milk")

Rated R for brief strong language

Release Date: November 9, 2011

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WUTHERING HEIGHTS (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: In a remote farmhouse on Yorkshire’s nineteenth-century moors, Mr. Earnshaw brings home a wary biracial boy, whom he names Heathcliff. Adopted into the family under Christian values, Heathcliff’s new presence is met with mixed feelings. Hindley, Earnshaw’s teenaged son, treats him with contempt, while Catherine, Hindley’s younger sister, embraces the outsider with curious warmth. An intense relationship begins to form between Heathcliff and Catherine as they play on the moor. Their pleasant days are brought to an abrupt end, however, with Mr. Earnshaw’s death. Hindley takes control of the farm and drives Heathcliff away. Edgar, the son of a wealthy neighbouring family, courts Catherine in marriage. Torn between love and reason, Catherine’s decision sets the three of them on a tragic course.

Genre: Drama

Starring: Kaya Scodelario, James Howson, Nichola Burley, Oliver Milburn

Director: Andrea Arnold ("Fish Tank")

Screenplay: Olivia Hetreed ("Girl with a Pearl Earring"), based on the novel by Emily Brontë

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: November 11, 2011 (UK)

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THE THING (2011) - Red Band Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) has traveled to the desolate region for the expedition of her lifetime. Joining a Norwegian scientific team that has stumbled across an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice, she discovers an organism that seems to have died in the crash eons ago. But it is about to wake up. When a simple experiment frees the alien from its frozen prison, Kate must join the crew’s pilot, Carter (Joel Edgerton), to keep it from killing them off one at a time. And in this vast, intense land, a parasite that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish.

Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ulrich Thomsen

Director: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.

Screenplay: Eric Heisserer ("Final Destination 5", "A Nightmare on Elm Street" remake)

Rated R for strong creature violence and gore, disturbing images, and language

Release Date: October 14, 2011 (US)

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Sunday, September 18, 2011

FRINGE (2011) - Season 4 Trailer

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Official Synopsis: Just one week after Peter Bishop saved the day and was then wiped from existence, the truce between the two worlds remains intact and the two sides are forced to work together. Lincoln Lee joins the Fringe team as they investigate a shapeshifter case that is very personal to him.

Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Starring: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Kirk Acevedo, Lance Reddick

Creators: J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci

Rated TV14

Release Date: Season 4 starts on the 23rd of September.

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THE SON OF NO ONE (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: The Son of No One is a police thriller about a young cop who is assigned to a precinct in the Queens neighborhood where he grew up. To provide for his wife and ailing daughter, he works hard to keep his life on track. But this life is threatened when a dark secret bubbles to the surface. An anonymous source reveals new information about the unsolved murder of two boys and a possible police cover-up, setting off a chain of events that rattles the neighborhood.

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Starring: Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Juliette Binoche, Ray Liotta, Katie Holmes.

Director: Dito Montiel ("Fighting", "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints")

Screenplay: Dito Montiel

Rated R for violence, pervasive language and brief disturbing sexual content

Release Date: November 4, 2011 (US)

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THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel follows a group of British retirees who decide to “outsource” their retirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India. Enticed by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and bolstered with visions of a life of leisure, they arrive to find the palace a shell of its former self. Though the new environment is less luxurious than imagined, they are forever transformed by their shared experiences, discovering that life and love can begin again when you let go of the past.

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Starring: Tom Wilkinson, Dev Patel, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench.

Director: John Madden ("Shakespeare in Love")

Screenplay: Ol Parker, based on a novel by Deborah Moggach

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: March 9, 2012 (US)

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PERFECT SENSE (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: A poetic and magnetic love story about two people who start to fall in love just as the world begins to fall apart.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Starring: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green, Ewen Bremner, Stephen Dillane, Denis Lawson, Connie Nielsen

Director: David Mackenzie ("Young Adam")

Screenplay: Kim Fupz Aakeson

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: October 7, 2011 (UK, Ireland)

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Saturday, September 17, 2011

THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 (2011) - New Theatrical Trailer

Official Synopsis: The highly anticipated fourth installment of The Twilight Saga, directed by Academy Award® winner Bill Condon, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 reveals the mysteries of this romantic epic that has entranced millions.

In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, must deal with the chain of consequences brought on by a marriage, honeymoon, and the tumultuous birth of a child… which brings an unforeseen and shocking development for Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner).

With more of the romance, passion, intrigue and action that made Twilight, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse worldwide blockbusters, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, based on Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling book series, begins the conclusion of the tale of vampire love, boundless friendship, acceptance, and finding your true self.

Stephenie Meyer is a worldwide publishing phenomenon. The translation rights for her four Twilight novels have been sold in nearly 50 countries and 116 million copies have been sold worldwide. Her books have been on the bestseller list for over 142 weeks, and counting.

The first of a two-part adaptation, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 is directed by Bill Condon (Dreamgirls, Gods and Monsters) from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the novel Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner star.

Genre: Romance, Horror, Adventure

Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning, Anna Kendrick, Michael Sheen, Ashley Greene, Maggie Grace, Billy Burke

Director: Bill Condon ("Dreamgirls", "Gods and Monsters")

Screenplay: Melissa Rosenberg (writer for TV series "Dexter"), based on a novel by Stephenie Meyer

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: November 18, 2011 (US)

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ORANGES AND SUNSHINE (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Oranges and Sunshine tells the story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals of recent times: the deportation of thousands of children from the United Kingdom to Australia. Almost single-handedly, against overwhelming odds and with little regard for her own well-being, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and drew worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice. Children as young as four had been told that their parents were dead, and been sent to children’s homes on the other side of the world. Many were subjected to appalling abuse. They were promised oranges and sunshine: they got hard labour and life in institutions.

Genre: Drama

Starring: Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Tara Morice

Director: Jim Loach

Screenplay: Rona Munro (screenplay "Ladybird Ladybird")

Rated R for some strong language

Release Date: October 21, 2011 (US - Limited)

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THE MUPPETS (2011) - 'The Pig With the Froggy Tattoo' Teaser Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world’s biggest Muppet fan, and his friends Gary (Jason Segel) and Mary (Amy Adams) from Smalltown, USA, discover the nefarious plan of oilman Tex Richman (Chris Cooper) to raze the Muppet Theater and drill for the oil recently discovered beneath the Muppets’ former stomping grounds. To stage The Greatest Muppet Telethon Ever and raise the $10 million needed to save the theater, Walter, Mary and Gary help Kermit reunite the Muppets, who have all gone their separate ways: Fozzie now performs with a Reno casino house band called the Moopets, Miss Piggy is a plus-size fashion editor at Vogue Paris, Animal is in a Santa Barbara clinic for anger management, and Gonzo is a high-powered plumbing magnate.

Genre: Comedy

Starring: Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Mila Kunis, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Neil Patrick Harris, Zach Galifianakis, Jack Black, Selena Gomez, John Krasinski, Danny Trejo, Katy Perry, Ricky Gervais, Whoopi Goldberg

Director: James Bobin (creator of TV series "The Flight of the Conchords", writer "Da Ali G Show")

Screenplay: Jason Segel & Nicholas Stoller (screenplay "Forgetting Sarah Marshall"), based on characters created by Jim Henson.

Rated PG for some mild rude humor

Release Date: November 23, 2011 (US)

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GOON (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Goon is the story of Doug Glatt, a down-on-his-luck bouncer, who’s been touched by the fist of God. Upon discovering both his right hook and skates, he joins a hockey team destined for the cellar and inspires them into the playoffs.

Genre: Comedy

Starring: Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber, Kim Coates, Alison Pill

Director: Michael Dowse (director : "It's All Gone Pete Tong", "Take Me Home Tonight")

Screenplay: Jay Baruchel, Evan Goldberg, based on the novel ""Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey into Minor League Hockey"

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: TBA

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THE AWAKENING (2011) - Trailer

Official Synopsis: Haunted by the death of her fiancé, Florence Cathcart is on a mission to expose all séances as exploitative shams. However, when she is called to a boys’ boarding school to investigate a case of the uncanny, she is gradually forced to confront her skepticism in the most terrifying way, shaking her scientific convictions and her sense of self to the very core. Haunting and moving in equal measure, The Awakening is a sophisticated psychological/supernatural thriller in the tradition of The Others and The Orphanage, but with its own unique and thrilling twist.

Genre: Horror

Starring: Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton,

Director: Nick Murphy

Screenplay: Nick Murphy, Stephen Volk

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: November 11, 2011 (UK, Ireland)

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Friday, September 16, 2011

RED LIGHTS (2012) - Trailer and Poster

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Synopsis: Centers on a psychologist Margaret Matheson, and her assistant Sally Owen, whose study of paranormal activity leads them to investigate a world-renowned psychic.

Genre: Thriller

Starring: Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Toby Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Joely Richardson

Director: Rodrigo Cortés (writer/director "Buried")

Screenplay: Rodrigo Cortés

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: TBA

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

WE BOUGHT A ZOO (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: This holiday season, acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Crowe (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous) directs an amazing and true story about a single dad who decides his family needs a fresh start, so he and his two children move to the most unlikely of places: a zoo. With the help of an eclectic staff, and with many misadventures along the way, the family works to return the dilapidated zoo to its former wonder and glory.

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Starring: Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Elle Fanning, Carla Gallo, Angus Macfadyen

Director: Cameron Crowe ("Almost Famous", "Jerry Maguire")

Screenplay: Cameron Crowe, Aline Brosh McKenna, based on Benjamin Mee's memoir

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: December 23, 2011 (US)

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Saturday, September 10, 2011

THE RAID (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: In the heart of Jakarta lies a rundown apartment infested with druggies and drifters. It’s ruled by a ruthless drug lord who uses the tenement to shelter his junkie customers, pushers, enforcers and brutal killers. The apartment block is considered untouchable by even the bravest of police, until one early morning when, cloaked under dawn’s darkness, an elite SWAT team, led by officer Rama (Uwais), raids the peril-filled structure. As Rama’s squad races between the maze of rooms and floors, encountering a barrage of gunfire, machetes, and ruthless hand-to-hand combat around every corner, the stakes get higher and higher building to an explosive crescendo and an ultimate battle.

Genre: Action, Crime

Starring: Iko Uwais, Doni Alamsyah, Ray Sahetapy, Yayan Ruhian

Director: Gareth Evans

Screenplay: Gareth Evans

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: January 19, 2012 (Indonesia)

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Friday, September 9, 2011

THE HUMAN CENTIPEDE 2 : FULL SEQUENCE (2011) - Trailer

Official Synopsis: The story of a man who becomes sexually obsessed with a DVD recording of the first film in the series, The Human Centipede, and uses sandpaper to pleasure himself whilst watching the film. He decides to create a "human centipede" of his own, this time comprised of twelve victims as opposed to the first film's three.

Genre: Horror

Starring: Laurence R. Harvey, Ashlynn Yennie, Dominic Borrelli

Director: Tom Six

Screenplay: Tom Six

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: October 7, 2011

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Thursday, September 8, 2011

BEYOND (2011) - Trailer and Poster (Sweden's Official Oscar Entry)

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Official Synopsis: A poignant story, told with sincerity and humor, about a young woman´s dramatic childhood and about her grief and the struggle to move on. Noomi Rapace plays the main character in her first feature after the success with the Millennium trilogy and she plays opposite her husband, actor Ola Rapace. Award winning actress Pernilla August makes her directorial debut with her take on the bestselling novel Svinalängorna by Susanna Alakoski. In other main roles we see rising star Tehilla Blad and the Finnish acclaimed actors, Ville Virtanen and Outi Mäenpää. A morning just before Christmas, Leena, 34, receives a phone call from a hospital in her childhood hometown telling her that her mother is dying. This news takes her on a journey to face her mother for the first time in her adult life. Leena has fought all her life to let go of her grief over her lost and dark childhood. She is now forced to deal with her past to be able to move on.

Genre: Drama

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Ola Rapace, Outi Mäenpää, Ville Virtanen

Director: Pernilla August

Screenplay: Pernilla August, based on a novel by Susanna Alakoski

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: December 8, 2011 (Germany)

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

THE BIG YEAR (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Steve Martin, Jack Black and Owen Wilson are at a crossroads — one is experiencing a mid-life crisis, another a late-life crisis, and the third, a far from ordinary no-life crisis. From David Frankel, the director of The Devil Wears Prada and Marley & Me, comes a sophisticated comedy about three friendly rivals who, tired of being ruled by obligations and responsibilities, dedicate a year of their lives to following their dreams. Their big year takes them on a cross-country journey of wild and life-changing adventures.

Genre: Comedy

Starring: Jack Black, Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, Rosamund Pike, Anjelica Huston, Dianne Wiest, Kevin Pollak

Director: David Frankel ("The Devil Wears Prada")

Screenplay: Howard Franklin ("The Name of the Rose"), Mark Obmascik

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: October 14, 2011 (US)

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RETREAT (2011) - International Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Kate and Martin escape from personal tragedy to an Island Retreat. Cut off from the outside world, their attempts to recover are shattered when a Man is washed ashore, with news of airborne killer disease that is sweeping through Europe.

Genre: Thriller

Starring: Jamie Bell, Cillian Murphy, Thandie Newton

Director: Carl Tibbetts

Screenplay: Janice Hallett, Carl Tibbetts

Rated R for violence and for language throughout

Release Date: October 21, 2011 (US)

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Sunday, September 4, 2011

WILDE SALOME (2011) - Trailer and Poster

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Official Synopsis: Referred to by actor/director Al Pacino as his most personal project ever, the unconventional feature documentary “Wilde Salome” invites audiences into Pacino’s private world, as he explores the complexities of Oscar Wilde’s acclaimed play “Salome,” Wilde himself and the birth of a rising star in actress Jessica Chastain.

Genre: Documentary, Drama

Starring: Al Pacino, Jessica Chastain

Director: Al Pacino (director/writer "Looking For Richard")

Screenplay: Al Pacino, based on a play by Oscar Wilde

Not Yet Rated

Release Date: September 4, 2011 (Venice Film Festival)