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Matthew Fox Beefs Up for “Alex Cross” – First Photos

Christian Bale could do it, and so could Mark Wahlberg and a handful of other dedicated actors. Now, Matthew Fox's name is also on the list, having beefed up considerably for his latest role, in “Alex Cross.” The first photos of Fox in character in the upcoming thriller have emerged and, with all ho...

19 May 2012
08:11 GMT

Orlando Bloom Is Evil Doctor in First Trailer for “The Good Doctor”

Moviegoers came to know and love Orlando Bloom for his good-guy roles, especially in huge film franchises like “Lord of the Rings” and “Pirates of the Caribbean.” With “The Good Doctor,” he's switching it up a bit. The dark thriller sees Bloom play a doctor with such a deep-...

16 May 2012
07:37 GMT

“Fin” Teaser Trailer: No One Will Be Left Standing

We have a special surprise for those who like European (and especially Spanish) films: “Fin” is a weird post-apocalyptic thriller that will come out later this year, and which just got a brand new teaser trailer. Check it out in full above. The film sees a group of friend reconnecting after many years ...

26 April 2012
08:02 GMT

New “Looper” Clip Shows Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Transformation

One of the movies that's been keeping movie buffs talking excitedly for quite some time is a sci-fi action thriller called “Looper,” starring Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the same role. Above is a new promo clip for it, in which Joe and director Rian Johnson talk about how difficult it ...

12 April 2012
04:26 GMT

“Transit” Trailer: You Don't Mess with Jim Caviezel's Family

Jim Caviezel, the actor who, for many, will always be “the guy who played Jesus,” can do just as convincing a job as a man pushed to the limit and forced to defend his family. “Transit” should confirm that. Above is the official trailer for the action thriller that will see limited release on...

9 April 2012
11:08 GMT

“Headhunters” Gets US Trailer: A Thriller You Don't Want to Miss

While US movie studios are toiling away, trying to secure the rights to remake Jo Nesbø's best-selling 2008 thriller for audiences at home, we have the original film opening next month. A new trailer tailored for the US has just been released – you can see it in full above. “Headhunters&rdquo...

6 March 2012
06:49 GMT

“7500” Trailer: Supernatural Forces Take Over International Flight

As the tagline of one of the “Alien” movies so wonderfully put it, “In space, no one can hear you scream.” The same applies if you're on an international flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo.This is the concept behind “7500,” one of the action / thriller movies scheduled for relea...

3 February 2012
06:33 GMT

'Seeking Justice' Trailer: Vigilantism Is Never a Good Call

It's been years that Nicolas Cage started making movies for quick money: after all, his problems with the IRS are well documented. “Seeking Justice” seems to be one of those movies. Cage plays Will Gerard in the film, a husband who lives happily with his wife Laura (January Jones). Their lives are d...

26 January 2012
05:53 GMT

Red Band Trailer for 'The Grey': Same Bad CGI, Now with More Violence

Until not long ago, January was the cinema graveyard month, where projects that were once promising came to die. Recent years saw its transformation into the month of the outcast / niche film, which explains why it's also when “The Grey” is coming out. Because there's no chance it could ever g...

25 January 2012
07:12 GMT

'ATM' Trailer: 1 ATM, 3 People, 1 Serial Killer

Chris Sparling, who wrote the script for Ryan Reynold's critical success “Buried,” is now offering another similarly space-confined thriller: “ATM.” See the first trailer for it above. Brian Geraghty, Alice Eve and Josh Peck play three young people who get trapped in an ATM in the mid...

7 January 2012
06:38 GMT

'Thin Ice' Trailer Promises Quirky Thriller, Lots of Fun

“Thin Ice” is just one of those movies that hit the festival circuit, receive only praises but then take a long while to go mainstream. The first trailer for it is now out so you too can see what to expect from it. With a (limited) release date set for February 17, 2012, “Thin Ice” stars Greg ...

6 January 2012
10:36 GMT

First Poster for 'The Paperboy' Is Here

Zac Efron is definitely moving away from his Disney-made image, into a territory where he wants to be taken seriously. “The Paperboy,” his upcoming film, should help him do just that. The first poster for the drama based on the 1995 novel by Pete Dexter has just been released and, as you can see, it�...

29 December 2011
07:51 GMT

'American Psycho' Remake Is in the Works

For those who believe that Hollywood is sucking the life out of classic films by having them remade, updated and followed up, this is bound to be sad news: Lionsgate is working on a remake of “American Psycho,” which originally starred Christian Bale. Not only does the movie studio have plans for a new &l...

9 December 2011
03:30 GMT

'Catch .44' Looks Entertaining but a Bit Tired

Think every movie Guy Ritchie made (except the Sherlock Holmes ones) and “Pulp Fiction” and you get an idea of what you're to expect from “Catch .44.” The first trailer for it is now out. Written and directed by Aaron Harvey (“The Evil Woods”) the film looks like a classic (an...

15 November 2011
10:06 GMT

First Trailer for 'Innkeepers' Is Here

Since there's no better time to start promoting a horror film than around Halloween, here's the latest. Ti West, director of “The House of the Devil,” is about to unleash a new film, “The Innkeepers.”The film premiered at the SxSW film festival, but it doesn't arrive in theaters...

1 November 2011
10:02 GMT

‘London Boulevard’ Gets US Trailer: Colin Farrell Doesn’t Want to Be a Gangster

“London Boulevard” has been out in theaters around the world for about a year and, soon enough, moviegoers in the US will also get a chance to see it. A trailer has been released ahead of the US release. The film, described by critics as a stylish gangster thriller that draws on the work of Guy Ritchie fo...

19 October 2011
09:01 GMT

‘The Raven’ Trailer: John Cusack Is Edgar Allan Poe

Now it’s just the time to catch up on your reading, specifically on Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories. A new trailer for “The Raven,” in which John Cusack plays the famous writer, has just been released. The film tells the story (albeit a fictionalized one) of Poe’s final days, as he engag...

8 October 2011
06:57 GMT

First Look at Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz in ‘Dream House’ Trailer

It’s the movie on whose set they fell in love, or perhaps only realized they’d been in love with each other all along. If only for that, Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz’s thriller “Dream House” will get lots of attention from the international media. If not, then the trailer for it shou...

21 July 2011
08:57 GMT

Sony Releases Official Trailer for ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’

Just in time to make speculation that Sony deliberately “leaked” the first red band trailer for “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” comes the first official, green band video. You can see it below, embedded at the end of the article. Over the weekend, when all was quiet on the film front in ...

1 June 2011
05:39 GMT

Taylor Lautner Goes on the Run in Brand New ‘Abduction’ Trailer

The highly anticipated trailer for “Abduction” with Taylor Lautner and Lily Collins is finally here. With it, fans of the actor are offered a first look at footage of him in a production outside the “Twilight” universe. Check it out below. The trailer sees Taylor’s character start of...

15 April 2011
08:16 GMT

First Look at Taylor Lautner in New Thriller ‘Abduction’

Taylor Lautner is about to make his silver screen debut as a lead outside the “Twilight” franchise, in a thriller called “Abduction.” The first photo from it is out, while the trailer will be released on April 13 during an MTV special.The first promo pic (which you can also see attached here) ...

8 April 2011
10:16 GMT

Unknown – Movie Review

Liam Neeson has often been criticized for choosing “easy” action movies for a quick paycheck, thus sacrificing his acting cred. Still, for a man at 58 years of age, to pull off such roles as that of Dr. Martin Harris in “Unknown” in such a believable fashion is no small feat – and h...

19 February 2011
09:41 GMT

The Next Three Days – Movie Review

Billboards for Paul Haggis’ latest film, “The Next Three Days,” starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks and Ty Simpkins as the ideal loving family, ask moviegoers what they’d do if they had just 72 hours to save all those they loved. Ironically enough, the film spends about an hour to offer ev...

20 November 2010
09:41 GMT

Alan Wake Could Have Scared Us with the Sand in Its Box

After a long line of delays, while Microsoft has finally a set launch date for Alan Wake, one that it might just keep to this time, just a few days ago, the publisher announced that the survival thriller wouldn't be making an appearance on the PC anymore. But with the game now an Xbox 360 exclusive title, it loo...

17 February 2010
02:44 GMT

Silent Hill 2 Will Be More Accessible to the 'Movie-Going Public'

Three years have already passed since the Silent Hill movie came out, and the second one is well on its way. Still in a project phase and looking for most of the crew, the movie does have some of the concept laid down. The film's producer, Don Carmody, decided his movie could do with a little more coverage, so h...

20 November 2009
03:01 GMT

Cameron Diaz’s ‘The Box’ Is a ‘Stinker’

Gorgeous actress Cameron Diaz has often rebelled against critics saying that she was typecast for comedy roles. It’s not known whether this had anything to do with her decision of doing the thriller “The Box” but what is certain is that, in a strange turn of events, her ambitious role, along with th...

18 November 2009
09:56 GMT

Sadness for the Wii Powered by Gamebryo

The Nintendo Wii console might generally mean funny little colorful characters doing funny things inside a sweet little colorful world, but this will soon change, as you probably know, since Sadness is going to take over your Wii and turn it into a black and white horror thriller. Probably not the best idea for a fam...

15 April 2008
02:52 GMT

Saw IV Tops the Weekend's Box Office

You want blood, more blood, devious plot twists and situations so desperately hopeless that you simply can't think of a way out of them? You got it. The fourth installment in the grisly Saw series hit the theaters over the weekend, and as expected, turned out to be an instant hit. Its cleverly set release date (...

29 October 2007
05:18 GMT


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