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Nicholas Hoult Stars as J.R.R. Tolkien in ‘Tolkien’ Biopic Teaser Trailer
Fox Searchlight has released the official teaser trailer for the new biography of J.R.R. Tolkien, the creator of the “Lord of the Rings.” The film stars Nicholas Hoult as the author and is called simply TOLKIEN and it arrives in theaters on May 10, 2019! TOLKIEN explores the formative years of the orphaned author as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcast...[Read More]
Trailer for Beatles-Inspired Film ‘Yesterday’
Yesterday, everyone knew about The Beatles but today, only Jack remembers their songs. Consequently, he’s about to become a very big deal. From Academy Award®-winning director Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire, Trainspotting, 28 Days Later) and Richard Curtis, the Oscar®-nominated screenwriter of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, and Notting Hill, comes a rock-n-roll comedy about music, d...[Read More]
First Look at ‘Harriet’ from Focus Features
The first images from the upcoming film Harriet have just been released, check them out below. Based on the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, Harriet follows Tubman on her escape from slavery and subsequent missions to free dozens of slaves through the Underground Railroad in the face of growing pre-Civil War adversity. Genre: Biography, Drama, History Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odo...[Read More]
New Trailer and Poster for ‘Pet Sematary’ Released
The trailer for the new version of Pet Sematary has just been released along with a fresh, new poster for the film. Check them out above and below. Based on the seminal horror novel by Stephen King, Pet Sematary follows Dr. Louis Creed (Jason Clarke), who, after relocating with his wife Rachel (Amy Seimetz) and their two young children from Boston to rural Maine, discovers a mysterious burial grou...[Read More]
New Trailer for Laika Studios’ ‘Missing Link’
This April, meet Mr. Link: 8 feet tall, 630 lbs, and covered in fur, but don’t let his appearance fool you. He is funny, sweet, and adorably literal, making him the world’s most lovable legend at the heart of Missing Link, the globe-trotting family adventure from LAIKA. Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Link recruits fearless explorer Sir Lionel Frost to guide him on a ...[Read More]
Check Out the Big Game Spot for ‘Us’
After sending shockwaves across contemporary culture and setting a new standard for provocative, socially-conscious horror films with his directorial debut, Get Out, Academy Award®-winning visionary filmmaker Jordan Peele returns with another original nightmare that he has written, directed, and produced. Set in present day along the iconic Northern California coastline, Us, from Monkeypaw Product...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: ‘Glass’ Threepeats
For the third consecutive week, M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film, Glass, finished on top of the weekend box office. This week, the film added another $9.5 million to lift its three-week total to $88.7 million. Similarly, the Kevin Hart/Bryan Cranston vehicle The Upside held onto second place for a third week in a row as it took in $8.9 million over the weekend to give the comedy/drama a four-week ...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: ‘Glass’ Repeats On Top
Writer/director M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass finished on top of the weekend box office for the second week in a row this past weekend. Bringing in an estimated $19 million, the film pushed its two-week tally to just under $74 million and managed to remain the king of the box-office weekend for at least one more week. Finishing in second place, as it did last week, was the Kevin Hart/Bryan Cranston s...[Read More]
Cinetopia Film Festival 2019 Dates Announced!
Mark your calendar as the eighth annual Cinetopia Film Festival will kick off a month earlier this year than it has in the past. The 2019 festival starts on Friday, May 10, 2019 and concludes on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Spanning ten days, the Cinetopia Film Festival brings more than fifty films to local theatres and venues in the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and other surrounding Detroit areas—representing t...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: They Call Him Mr. Glass and Mr. Box Office
The latest film from writer/director M. Night Shyamalan, Glass, finished on top of the weekend box office with $40.6 million. While the total was a bit shy of the expectations set on the film, it was still a solid opening, and, assuming it does well enough on Monday (Martin Luther King Day), it will more than likely do decent enough business to become one of the largest January openings of all tim...[Read More]