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zondag 1 januari 2012

Movies Trailer Sunday (18) 2012 Preview

It's sunday and normally I would share with you five of the best new trailers of the week. Well this week no new trailers came out, or at least not from movies I haven't shared with you yet. I will take a look at movies that will come out in 2012 and share with you the ones I'm looking forward to see.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Description: After the 10 year old Oskar (Thomas Horn) loses his father (Tom Hanks) in the terrorist attacks on 9/11, he goes on a journey across New York to find his father's lock-box.
Director: Stephen Daldry
Starring: Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn, John Goodman, Max von Sydow, James Gandolfini
Trailer: Trailer "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close"

Snow White and the Huntsman
Description: Snow White (Kristen Stewart) is the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen (Charlize Theron) who is out to destroy her. But what the wicked ruler never imagined is that the young woman threatening her reign has been training in the art of war with a huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) who was dispatched to kill her.
Director: Rupert Sanders
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, Eddie Izzard, Bob Hoskins, Toby Jones, Eddie Marsan and Ray Winstone
Trailer: Trailer "Snow White and the Huntsman"

The Hunger Games
Description: Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the evil Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. A twisted punishment for a past uprising and an ongoing government intimidation tactic, The Hunger Games are a nationally televised event in which "Tributes" must fight with one another until one survivor remains. Pitted against highly-trained Tributes who have prepared for these Games their entire lives, Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) is forced to rely upon her sharp instincts as well as the mentorship of drunken former victor Haymitch Abernathy (Woody Harrelson). If she's ever to return home to District 12, Katniss must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival against humanity and life against love.
Director: Gary Ross
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci and Donald Sutherland
Trailer: Trailer "The Hunger Games"

The Avengers
Description: When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as SHIELD, finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.
Director: Joss Whedon
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L. Jackson
Trailer: Trailer "The Avengers"

Young Adult
Description: Mavis Gary (Charlize Theron) is a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high school sweetheart (Patrick Wilson). When returning home proves more difficult than she thought, Mavis forms an unusual bond with a former classmate (Patton Oswalt) who hasn't quite gotten over high school, either.
Director: Jason Reitman
Starring: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patric Wilson
Trailer: Trailer "Young Adult"

J. Edgar
Description: As the face of law enforcement in America for almost fifty years, J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo DiCaprio) was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench and Josh Lucas
Trailer: Trailer "J. Edgar"

The Muppets
Description: 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.
Director: James Bobin
Starring: Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Alan Arkin, Jack Black, Billy Crystal, Zach Galifianakis, Kathy Griffin, Ricky Gervais, Emily Blunt, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Animal, Walter
Trailer: Trailer "The Muppets"

This Means War
Description: The world's deadliest CIA operatives (Tom Hardy and Chris Pine) are inseparable partners and best friends until they fall for the ame woman (Reese Witherspoon). Having once helped bring down entire enemy nations, they are now employing their incomparable skills and an endless array of high-tech gadgetry against their greatest nemesis ever - each other.
Director: McG
Starring: Tom Hardy, Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon, Til Schweiger and Abigail Spencer
Trailer: Trailer "This Means War"

Movies I'm lookig forward to seeing, but don't have a trailer yet: "Django Unchained", "World War Z", "The Bourne Legacy", "The Great Gatsby", "Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter",

zondag 9 oktober 2011

Movie Trailer Sunday (6)

This weeks trailers are about a woman stuck in her teen years, Marilyn Monroe, Edgar Allen Poe, Santa and a struggling family.

Young Adult
Description: Mavis Gary (Charlize Theron) is a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high school sweetheart (Patrick Wilson). When returning home proves more difficult than she thought, Mavis forms an unusual bond with a former classmate (Patton Oswalt) who hasn't quite gotten over high school, either.
Director: Jason Reitman
Starring: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson and Elisabeth Reaser
Trailer: Trailer "Young Adult"
Comment: Finally a leading role for Charlize Theron again. I missed her. And I can't wait to see her shine in "Young Adult".

My Week with Marilyn
Description: In the early summer of 1956, 23 year-old Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), just down from Oxford and determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of "The Prince and the Showgirl." The film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier (Kenneth Branagh) and Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams), who was also on honeymoon with her new husband, the playwright Arthur Miller (Dougray Scott).
Nearly 40 years on, his diary account "The Prince, the Showgirl and Me" was published, but one week was missing and this was published some years later as "My Week with Marilyn". When Arthur Miller leaves England, the coast is clear for Colin to introduce Marilyn to some of the pleasures of British life; an idyllic week in which he escorted a Monroe desperate to get away from her retinue of Hollywood hangers-on and the pressures of work.
Director: Simon Curtis
Starring: Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Dougray Scott, Judi Dench, Dominic Cooper, Emma Watson and Colin Redmayne
Trailer: Trailer "My Week with Marilyn"
Comment: Michelle Williams looks like the perfect Marilyn.

The Raven
Description: Edgar Allen Poe (John Cusack) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evans) to hunt down a mad serial killer who's using Poe's own works as the basis in a string of brutal murders.
Director: James McTeigue
Starring: John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve, Brendan Gleeson and Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Trailer: Trailer "The Raven"
Comment: And also very happy to see John Cusack back in a leading role. Missed him too.

Arthur Christmas
Description: On Christmas night at the North Pole, Santa's youngest son Arthur (James McAvoy) looks to use his father's high-tech operation for an urgent mission.
Director: Sarah Smith
Starring: James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton and Ashley Jensen
Trailer: Trailer "Arthur Christmas"
Comment: Cute, I like a nice and heartwarming Christmas movie.

Another Happy Day
Description: On the eve of her estranged son's (Michael Nardelli) wedding, Lynn (Ellen Barkin), a woman who has always worn her emotions on her sleeve, must deal with her long-simmering feud with her ex-husband (Thomas Hayden Church) and his hot-tempered wife (Demi Moore), the disdain of her cold mother (Ellen Burstyn) and distant father (George Kennedy) and the ridicule of her ever-judgmental sisters. And the fact that she brings along her three deeply troubled children (Ezra Miller, Daniel Yelsky, Kate Bosworth) don't make things any easier for Lynn.
Director: Sam Levinson
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Ellen Burstyn, Demi Moore, Thomas Haden Church, Kate Bosworth, George Kennedy, Ezra Miller, Daniel Yelsky and Michael Nardelli)
Trailer: Trailer "Another Happy Day"