Film

Both the Oscar nominee and Ariana Grande give this long-awaited adaptation of the popular musical wings — but Erivo’s the one truly defying gravity

“When you carry this axe, you carry all of us with you.” But why hurt the dragons? Universal Pictures has unveiled an official teaser trailer for their live-action How to Train Your Dragon movie, following the Disney trend of turning their animated classics into “live-action” movies that feature tons of animated CGI in them anyway. The original HTTYD movie opened in theaters in 2010, and it was such a huge success for DreamWorks Animation they went on to make two more sequels, with the grand finale How to Train Your…

“I just want her to be safe.” Yet another French film that gets extremely provocative with its plot about sex. Altered Innocence has revealed an official US trailer for Endless Summer Syndrome, a French dark comedy romantic thriller that will be released this December in the US. Hitting theaters and VOD after first premiering in 2023. This French drama titled Le syndrome de l’été sans fin is actually made by an Iranian-Czech filmmaker named Kaveh Daneshmand. The mother of two adopted children’s sense of duty takes a macabre turn when…

“Maybe it’s better if I tell you everything?” Another fantastic stop-motion animated short to feature today. This one comes from a British-Polish animation filmmaker named Tessa Moult-Milewska, who finished this as her graduation project from London’s NFTS. Curiosa is a stop-motion animated film under 10 mins that premiered at the 2022 London Film Festival. It picked up numerous awards and is finally online after playing on the fest circuit a while. Curiosa tells the story of overly curious Mary, who visits her boyfriend’s flat for the first time, just to…

“Remind me of your name one more time?” Epic Pictures has revealed an official trailer for a Scottish WWII action thriller movie called Dick Dynamite 1944, made by filmmaker Robbie Davidson. Dick Dynamite: The Movie is a full-on, bonkers cinematic tale featuring “creative, over-the-top kills, incredible stunt work, & tongue-in-cheek grindhouse humor. The only thing higher than the body-count is the number of instantly quotable one-liners.” Ha ha. In the dying days of World War II, Dick Dynamite and his ragtag team of Nazi-killing commandos must stop a group of…

“Stop arguing. Get together. Laugh your tail off.” Guess who’s back?! 🦫🦫 SRH has announced a December 2024 re-release of the cult classic comedy hit Hundreds of Beavers – made in Wisconsin and Michigan. The “frostbitten, anarchic slapstick action comedy” first opened in theaters in January 2024 after playing at festivals during 2023. It went on to find a big audience and become an under-the-radar genre sensation. In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become a fur trapper by…

“Don’t tell me we came all this way for nothing.” Dark Star & Uncork’d Entertainment have revealed an official trailer for this indie horror film called The North Witch, the next freaky creation from indie genre filmmaker Bruce Wemple (he also made The Hangman earlier this year). Written by Anna Shields (Dawn of the Beast, Monstrous, Little Bi Peep), this chilling tale invites horror fans into an eerie, suspenseful journey set against the foreboding wilderness. 🌲 Five women embark on a search for a cabin that mysteriously went missing 60…

“It’s a real village… making Paddington. And bringing it all together is this lovingly hand-crafted film you get to see.” Studiocanal UK has revealed a fun behind-the-scenes featurette for the sequel Paddington in Peru. It’s already playing in theaters in the UK right now and will open in the US starting in January 2025 in a few months. Continuing the adorable adventures of the Paddington Bear after the beloved Paddington (2014) & Paddington 2 (2017). In this, Paddington and his adopted family – the Browns – decide to visit his…

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s drama about three generations of women dealing with love, lust and loss in modern-day Mumbai is like a sneak attack on your soul

“Whatever you do, stay out of the moonlight.” In honor of tonight’s supermoon visible in the US, Briarcliff has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming Werewovles action horror movie. Which opens on December 6th in just a few weeks. Tonight is the final 2024 supermoon called the “Full Beaver Moon” and if you know any lycanthropes in your neighborhood, you might want to stay indoors (though do take a peek at the moon at some point). One year ago, a Supermoon turned millions into werewolves. This December, it’s happening…