Captain Philips ~ Posters | Phillips At Gunpoint - Pirates Board the Maersk Alabama

Paul Greengrass of the Jason Bourne franchise directs this adaptation of Richard Phillips and Steven Tatty's book, "A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea."  The film is called "Captain Phillips," and it stars the most trusted man in the world, Tom Hanks.Here is Columbia Pictures official synopsis:"Captain Phillips is director Paul Greengrass’s multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of...

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Gravity ~ IMAX 3D Poster | Don't Let Go

Warner Bros. released this IMAX 3D poster from director Alfonso Cuarón. Take a look at the poster, and tell me you don't feel alone in the vast wide emptiness of space? Yet, at the same time, don't you feel claustrophobic? Alfonso Cuarón, directed the critically acclaimed "Children of Men," "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban," and the Spanish film, "Y Tu Mamá También,"   "Gravity" was written...

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Riddick ~ Motion Comic

So, you are saying. WTF happened to Riddick? The last we saw him he was sitting on the Necromonger throne with Lord Vaako at his feet?.Well, here is the answer to that question. This 5 minute, 48 second "Motion Comic" explains Riddick's departure from the position of Lord Marshal. The motion comic leads us directly into whos, whats, wheres, and whys of Universal's new film "Riddick,." here is the synopsis."The infamous Riddick...

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Elysium ~ Heist Trailer

Director of "District 9," Neil Blomkamp, has a new trailer out for his latest film "Elysium." Matt Damon ultra elite soldier in Neil Blomkamp's class warfare film conducts a heist on an a VIP from Elysium. The VIP is protected by security robots featured in "The Tech of Elysium" featurette. Here is the official synopsis:"In the year 2154 two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space...

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A Viking Saga: Darkest Day ~ A Hero's Journey

Occasionally you find a film that very few people have heard of, and you find, that not only is the movie well made, has decent production values, good dialog, an effective musical score, and is well acted.  That is exactly the case with "A Viking Saga: Darkest Day." While the film is not epic in any sense of the term, it is a solid period piece.  Welsh director, Chris Crow does so much with so little. The film is rated R for the violence...

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Gravity ~ I've Got You Trailer

After releasing the "Detached" and "Drifting" trailers just the other day, Warner Bros. released a new trailer for the new  George Clooney ("Solaris", "Up In The Air"), and Sandra Bullock.("The Heat," "Premonition") film, "Gravity."Gravity is about two astronauts attempt to return to earth after debris crashes into their space shuttle, leaving them drifting alone in space. Dr. Ryan Stone (Bullock) is a medical engineer on her...

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Snowpiercer ~ Curtis - This Is Your Destiny

The Weinstein Company has released some pretty cool character posters for the upcoming film, "Snowpiercer."  Above, is Chris Evan's character named Curtis, the protagonist of the film.From Korean director Bong Joon-ho in his first English film, "Snowpiercer," is based on the  graphic novel by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette titled "Le Transperceneige."A character poster for Gilliam, played...

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47 Ronin ~ The Story and the Trailer

Hollywood is taking on adapting a popular cultural story from Japanese history. The story of the 47 ronin was handed down in various forms throughout history. Retold in many forms, the story has been adapted by the Japanese cinema about 7 times now. Universal Pictures has added a fantasy element to the story and cast an American actor as the lead. 47 Ronin tells the story of the men left without a leader when their daimyo is killed by Lord...

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The Colony

Once again 2013 seems to be a year of duplicate films. In a bid to capitalize on the Global Warming theme, two movies are debuting this year with similar concepts but different plots and different themes. In "Snowpiercer" the remnants of humanity survive on a train, speeding around the world in hopes of finding a place to colonize, while in "The Colony," there exists small underground settlements hunkering down during the inevitable ice age....

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Gravity ~ Two New Trailers | Drifting - Detached

Warner Bros. released two more trailers for the film, "Gravity." A thriller set in space, just outside of Earth's orbit. The film stars George Clooney ("Solaris", "Up In The Air"), and Sandra Bullock.("The Heat," "Premonition"). Drawing on the the tension of space disaster films like "Apollo 13," and 1961's "Marooned."Gravity is about two astronauts attempt to return to earth after debris crashes into their space shuttle, leaving them drifting...

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Riddick ~ Cinema Spot

Riddick returns to the big screen this September. More information trickles out to us. We have another trailer for your viewing pleasure. Once again Riddick (Diesel) is one the run. This time he battles vicious mercs and wild creatures. See the synopsis below."The infamous Riddick has been left for dead on a sun-scorched planet that appears to be lifeless. Soon, however, he finds himself fighting for survival against alien predators more lethal than...

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