Thrillers

Transformers movie coming to IMAX in September 2007

IMAX Corporation, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures announced today that “TRANSFORMERS,” one of the highest grossing movies of the year, will be digitally re-mastered into IMAX’s immersive format and released to IMAX theatres on September 21. The Michael Bay-directed movie, which has already generated $310 million in gross box office receipts domestically since its premiere ….

The No. 1 Ladies’ detective Agency to shoot entirely in Botswana

The Weinstein Company with the support of the Republic of Botswana will begin production on July 9th in Botswana on The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, based on Alexander McCall Smith’s global best selling series of the same name. This marks the first time a major movie will be filmed in its entirety in Botswana ….

IMAX 3D version of Beowulf to be released simultaneously with film’s premiere

IMAX Corporation, Paramount Pictures, Shangri-La Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that Beowulf, the latest film from Academy Award winning director Robert Zemeckis, the filmmaker behind such box office successes as Forrest Gump, The Polar Express, the Back To The Future series and What Lies Beneath, will be released domestically in IMAX 3D simultaneously ….

Recon 2022 and Deaden to premiere at FanTasia Film Fest

Movie Seals Productions is proud to announce that their latest sci-fi / action film RECON 2022:The Mezzo Incident and their critically acclaimed vigilante film Deaden will have their North American Premieres at the FanTasia Film Festival in Montreal, Canada. From a screenplay written by Christian Viel, John Fallon and William Alexander, the action packed story ….

Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, Meryl Streep Lions for Lambs trailer

Directed by Academy Award winner Robert Redford, Lions for Lambs begins after two determined students at a West Coast University, Arian (Derek Luke) and Ernest (Michael Pena), follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor, Dr. Malley (Redford), and attempt to do something important with their lives. But when the two make the bold decision to ….

Beowulf film synopsis

In a time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf slays the demon Grendel and incurs the wrath of its monstrous yet seductive mother, in a conflict that transforms a king into a legend. Groundbreaking director Robert Zemeckis offers a vision of the Beowulf saga that has never been told before. Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures and ….

Exclusive new clip from the John Cusack/Samuel L. Jackson film 1408

Renowned horror novelist Mike Enslin (John Cusack) only believes what he can see with his own two eyes. After a string of bestsellers discrediting paranormal events in the most infamous haunted houses and graveyards around the world, he scoffs at the concept of an afterlife. Enslin’s phantom-free run of long and lonely nights is about ….

Persepolis and Loose Change: two politically charged films due in theaters

Two controversial films have recently gotten distribution agreements in France and the U.K. One is Persepolis, which recently won the jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Marjane Satrapi’s animated film is based on her autobiographical, best-selling graphic novel about her experiences growing up in Iran during the 1979 revolution. According to a New York ….

John Rambo movie trailer

The next chapter of the Rambo saga finds the Vietnam vet recruited by a group of Christian human rights missionaries to protect them against Burmese pirates during a humanitarian aid delivery to the persecuted Karen people of Burma. John Rambo is being directed by Stallone himself, and he’s prepping it for a May 25, 2008 ….

The Joshua trailer

In this indie psychological thriller, a successful young Manhattan family is torn apart by their son Joshua, who just doesn’t quite adjust well when his newborn sister threatens his place as the only child of the family. Joshua is directed by George Ratliff (Hell House, Purgatory County), and stars Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Celia Weston, ….

Paris je t’aime trailer

This sounds unique and very exciting. What a cast and crew! In the film Paris, Je T’Aime, directors from around the world, including the Coen Brothers, Alfonso Cuarón, Gus Van Sant, Gurinder Chadha, Gérard Depardieu, Tom Tykwer, Wes Craven, Walter Salles, Bruno Podalydès, Alexander Payne and Olivier Assayas create a series of vignettes that expose ….

Exclusive clip from The Invisible

There’s a new clip online from the upcoming thriller The Invisible, the film about two teens who are invisible to others, one due to his untimely death and the other due to neglect she’s endured since the death of her mother. The Invisible stars Margarita Levieva, Justin Chatwin, Marcia Gay Harden, Chris Marquette, Alex O’Loughlin, ….

Wind Chill trailer

In director Gregory Jacobs upcoming “chiller” Wind Chill, two college students sharing a ride home for the holidays, break down on a deserted stretch of road, and are preyed upon by ghosts of the dead. Wind Chill hits theaters on April 27, 2007. Check out the trailer at the links below. Windows Media Large Windows ….

Film release dates for 2007 and 2008: Star Trek XI, 10,000 B.C., Iron Man and more

Here is a list of release dates for a bunch of film coming out the rest of 2007, and some additional ones coming oout in 2008. Of course, these dates are subject to change. April 13 (Friday) Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theatres Disturbia Pathfinder Perfect Stranger Slow Burn Year of the ….