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Trailer: ‘Seeking a Friend at the End of the World’ starring Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Patton Oswalt, Rob Corddry, Rob Huebel

Lance Carter — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:37:45 +0000

Seeking a Friend at the End of the World: As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

Writer/Director: Lorene Scafaria

Cast: Keira Knightley, Steve Carell, Melanie Lynskey, Patton Oswalt, Gillian Jacobs, Rob Corddry, Rob Huebel

In Theaters: June 22, 2012

Teaser Trailer: ‘The Bourne Legacy’ starring Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton

Lance Carter — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:48:00 +0000

The Bourne Legacy: The narrative architect behind the Bourne film series, Tony Gilroy, takes the helm in the next chapter of the hugely popular espionage franchise that has earned almost $1 billion at the global box office: The Bourne Legacy. The writer/director expands the Bourne universe created by Robert Ludlum with an original story that introduces us to a new hero (Jeremy Renner) whose life-or-death stakes have been triggered by the events of the first three films. For The Bourne Legacy, Renner joins fellow series newcomers Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Stacy Keach and Oscar Isaac, while franchise veterans Albert Finney, Joan Allen, David Strathairn and Scott Glenn reprise their roles.

Director: Tony Gilroy

Cast: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Albert Finney, Joan Allen, Scott Glenn, Stacy Keach, Oscar Isaac

Writers: Tony Gilroy, Dan Gilroy

In theaters: August 3rd, 2012

Trailer #2: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Martin Sheen, Sally Field

Lance Carter — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:15:15 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man is the story of Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield), an outcast high schooler who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Martin Sheen) and Aunt May (Sally Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. Peter is also finding his way with his first high school crush, Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), and together, they struggle with love, commitment, and secrets. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents’ disappearance – leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors (Rhys Ifans), his father’s former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors’ alter-ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.

Director: Marc Webb

Cast: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, Sally Field

Writers: Steve Kloves, James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent

In theaters: July 3rd, 2012

Trailer #2: ‘The Hunger Games’ starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks

Lance Carter — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:16:16 +0000

The Hunger Games: 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 is forced to rely upon her sharp instincts as well as the mentorship of drunken former victor Haymitch Abernathy. 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. courtesy trailers.apple.com

Director: Gary Ross

Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Wes Bentley, Toby Jones, Amandla Stenberg, Alexander Ludwig, Isabelle Fuhrman, Jacqueline Emerson, Paula Malcomson, Dayo Okeniyi, Jack Quaid, Leven Rambin, Willow Shields, Lenny Kravitz

Writers: Gary Ross, Billy Ray, Suzanne Collins

In theaters: March 23rd, 2012

Red Band Trailer: Bobcat Goldwaith’s ‘God Bless America’

Lance Carter — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:32:31 +0000

God Bless America: Loveless, jobless and possibly terminally ill, Frank has had enough of the downward spiral of America. With nothing left to lose, Frank takes his gun and decides to off the stupidest, cruelest and most repellent members of society with an unusual accomplice: 16-year-old Roxy, who shares his sense of rage and disenfranchisement. From stand-up comedian and director Bobcat Goldthwait comes a scathing and hilarious attack on all that is sacred in the United States of America.

Written and Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait

Starring: Joel Murray, Tara Lynne Barr

In Theaters: May 11th, 2012
Video On Demand: April 6th, 2012

Red-Band Trailer: ‘The Grey’ starring Liam Neeson, Dallas Roberts, Dermot Mulroney

Lance Carter — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:11:58 +0000

The Grey: A group of oil-rig roughnecks are left stranded on the sub-arctic tundra after their plane experiences a complete mechanical failure and crashes into the remote Alaskan wilderness. The survivors, battling mortal injuries, biting cold and ravenous hunger, are relentlessly hunted and pursued by a vicious pack of rogue wolves.

Starring: Liam Neeson, Dallas Roberts, James Badge Dale, Dermot Mulroney and Frank Grillo

Directed by: Joe Carnahan

In Theaters: January 27, 2012

Trailer: ‘Darling Companion’ starring Kevin Kline, Diane Keaton, Richard Jenkins, Elisabeth Moss, Mark Duplass, Dianne Wiest, Sam Shepard

Lance Carter — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:27:04 +0000

Darling Companion: Beth saves a bedraggled lost dog from the side of the freeway on a wintry day in Denver. Struggling with her distracted, self-involved husband Joseph and an empty nest at home, Beth forms a special bond with the rescued animal. When Joseph loses the dog after a wedding at their vacation home in the Rockies, the distraught Beth enlists the help of the few remaining guests and a mysterious young woman in a frantic search. Each member of the search party is affected by the adventure, which takes them in unexpected directions — comic, harrowing, sometimes deeply emotional and ultimately towards love.

Director: Lawrence Kasdan

Writers: Meg Kasdan, Lawrence Kasdan

Starring: Kevin Kline, Diane Keaton, Richard Jenkins, Elisabeth Moss, Mark Duplass, Dianne Wiest, Sam Shepard

In Theaters: April 20, 2012

Trailer: ‘Project X’ starring Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper, Jonathan Daniel Brown

Lance Carter — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:27:48 +0000

Project X: The film follows three seemingly anonymous high school seniors as they attempt to finally make a name for themselves. Their idea is innocent enough: let’s throw a party that no one will forget… but nothing could prepare them for this party. Word spreads quickly as dreams are ruined, records are blemished and legends are born. “Project X” is a warning to parents and police everywhere. This film has been rated R for crude and sexual content throughout, nudity, drugs, drinking, pervasive language, reckless behavior and mayhem-all involving teens.

Director: Nima Nourizadeh

Cast: Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper, Jonathan Daniel Brown

Writers: Michael Bacall, Matt Drake

In theaters: March 2nd, 2012

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Trailer: The Duplass Brothers’ ‘Jeff Who Lives At Home’ starring Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Judy Greer, Susan Sarandon

Lance Carter — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:27:22 +0000

Jeff Who Live At Home: On his way to the store to buy wood glue, Jeff looks for signs from the universe to determine his path. However, a series of comedic and unexpected events leads him to cross paths with his family in the strangest of locations and circumstances. Jeff just may find the meaning of his life… and if he’s lucky, pick up the wood glue as well.

Directors: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass

Cast: Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Judy Greer, Susan Sarandon

In theaters: March 16th, 2012

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Trailer: ‘Detachment’ starring Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, James Caan, Christina Hendricks, Bryan Cranston

Lance Carter — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:08:34 +0000

Detachment: A portrait of the American education system as seen through the eyes of Henry Barthes, an educator with a true talent to connect with his student, yet has chosen to bury his gift. By spending his days as a substitute teacher, he conveniently avoids any emotional connections by never staying anywhere long enough to form an attachment to either students or colleagues. When a new assignment places him at a public school where a frustrated, burned-out administration has created an apathetic student body, Henry quickly becomes a role model as a teacher who actually cares about the well-being of these students. In finding an unlikely emotional connection to the students, teachers, and a runaway teen he takes in from the streets, Henry realizes that hes not alone in his life and death struggle to find beauty in a seemingly vicious and loveless world.

Starring: Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, James Caan, William Petersen, Christina Hendricks, Lucy Liu, Blythe Danner, Bryan Cranston, Dennis Sarge Kepler, Tim Blake Nelson

Directed by: Tony Kaye

In Theaters: March 16, 2012

Trailer: ‘Casa de Mi Parde’ starring Will Ferrell, Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna, Genesis Rodriguez, Nick Offerman

Lance Carter — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:12:28 +0000

Casa de Mi Padre: Armando Alvarez has lived and worked on his father’s ranch in Mexico his entire life. As the ranch encounters financial difficulties, Armando’s younger brother Raul, shows up with his new fiancee, Sonia. It seems that Raul’s success as an international businessman means the ranch’s troubles are over as he pledges to settle all debts. But when Armando falls for Sonia, and Raul’s business dealings turn out to be criminal, all hell breaks loose as they find themselves in a war with Mexico’s most feared drug lord, the mighty Onza.

Starring: Will Ferrell, Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna, Genesis Rodriguez, Nick Offerman, Efren Ramirez

Directed by: Matt Piedmont

In Theatres: March 16, 2012

Trailer: Wes Anderson’s ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ starring Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman

Lance Carter — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:21:44 +0000

Moonrise Kingdom: Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, MOONRISE KINGDOM tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore — and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle. Bruce Willis plays the local sheriff. Edward Norton is a Khaki Scout troop leader. Bill Murray and Frances McDormand portray the young girl’s parents. The cast also includes Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman, and Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward as the boy and girl.

Director: Wes Anderson

Cast: Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman, Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward

Writers: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola

In theaters: May 25th, 2012

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Trailer: ‘Friends With Kids’ starring Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm, Adam Scott, Kristen Wiig, Megan Fox, Maya Rudolph, Chris O’Dowd

Lance Carter — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:49:54 +0000

Friends With Kids is a daring and poignant ensemble comedy about a close-knit circle of friends at that moment in life when children arrive and everything changes. The last two singles in the group observe the effect that kids have had on their friends’ relationships and wonder if there’s a better way. They decide to have a kid together – and date other people.

There are big laughs and unexpected emotional truths as this unconventional ‘experiment’ leads everyone in the group to question the nature of friendship, family and, finally, true love.

Starring: Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm, Adam Scott, Kristen Wiig, Megan Fox, Maya Rudolph, Chris O’Dowd and Edward Burns

Directed by: Jennifer Westfeldt

In Theaters: March 9, 2012

Trailer: ‘Girl in Progress’ starring Eva Mendes

Lance Carter — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:01:09 +0000

Girl in Progress: Grace is a single mom. She is too busy juggling work, bills, and the very married Dr. Hartford, to give her daughter, Ansiedad the attention she desperately needs. When Ansiedad’s English teacher, Ms. Armstrong, introduces her students to classic coming-of-age stories, Ansiedad is inspired to skip adolescence and jump-start her life without mom. While Grace becomes preoccupied with the increasing affections of her co-worker, Ansiedad enlists the help of her loyal friend, Tavita, to plot her shortcut to “adulthood”. But as her misguided plan unravels, Ansiedad and Grace must learn that sometimes growing-up means acting your age.

Starring: Eva Mendes, Cierra Ramirez, Matthew Modine and Patricia Arquette

Directed by: Patricia Riggen

In Theaters: April 27, 2012

Trailer: ‘All Things Fall Apart’ starring 50 Cent, Mario Van Peebles, Lynn Whitfield, Ray Liotta

Lance Carter — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:51:21 +0000

All Things Fall Apart: Deon is a college running back with a fierce combination of blazing speed and stunning power. At the pinnacle of his college football career and gearing up to start a successful NFL one, life unexpectedly takes a turn and what was once easy and natural becomes unattainable. With his football career in serious jeopardy, Deon begins to realize a startling truth he is not the man he thought he was. Equipped with this new found information, Deon sets out to better himself by reuniting his family and picking up the pieces of his life.

Starring: 50 Cent, Mario Van Peebles, Lynn Whitfield, Ray Liotta and Tracey N. Heggins

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

In Theaters: February 14, 2012

Trailer: ‘Perfect Sense’ starring Ewan McGregor, Eva Green

Lance Carter — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:45:37 +0000

Perfect Sense: A hit at Sundance ’11 and winner of the Ediburgh Film Festival’s prize for Best New British Feature, the amazing genre creation directed by David Mackenzie stars Eva Green & Ewan McGregor as witnesses to the end of the world– strangers who form a desperate romantic connection in the face of an apocalyptic epidemic of sensory loss.

Director: David Mackenzie

Cast: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green

Writers: Kim Fupz Aakeson

In theaters: February 10th, 2012

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Trailer: ‘Silent House’ starring Elizabeth Olsen

Lance Carter — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:32:04 +0000

Silent House: Sarah is a young woman who finds herself sealed inside her family’s secluded lake house. With no contact to the outside world, and no way out, panic turns to terror to terror as events become increasingly ominous in and around the house.

Starring: Elizabeth Olsen

Directed by: Chris Kentis and Laura Lau

In Theaters: March 9, 2012

Trailer: ‘Thin Ice’ starring Greg Kinnear, Alan Arkin, Billy Crudup

Lance Carter — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:20:49 +0000

Thin Ice: Mickey Prohaska (Greg Kinnear) is a small-time insurance agent looking for a way to jump-start his business, reunite with his estranged wife (Lea Thompson) and escape the frigid Wisconsin weather. This self-proclaimed master of spin believes that salesmanship is about selling a story — all he needs is a sucker willing to buy it. He hits pay dirt with a lonely retired farmer (Alan Arkin) who is sitting on something much bigger than an insurance commission. But Mickey’s attempt to con the old man spins out of control when a nosy, unstable locksmith (Billy Crudup) with a volatile temper dramatically ups the stakes, trapping him in a madcap spiral of danger, deceit and double-crossing. Blending dark comedy and delirious Midwestern noir, THIN ICE reaches a breaking point that no one — least of all Mickey Prohaska — could ever see coming.

Director: Jill Sprecher

Cast: Greg Kinnear, Alan Arkin, Billy Crudup, David Harbour, Lea Thompson, Bob Balaban

In theaters: February 17th, 2012

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Trailer: ‘Return’ starring Linda Cardellini, Michael Shannon, John Slattery

Lance Carter — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:48:01 +0000

Return: When Kelli (Linda Cardellini, Freaks & Geeks, Brokeback Mountain) returns home from war, she expected to slowly but surely settle back into her life with her husband (Michael Shannon, Boardwalk Empire) and kids in the small town she grew up in. But she gradually realizes that the life she left behind is no longer there waiting for her. Depicting Kelli’s struggle to find her place in a life she no longer recognizes, Linda Cardellini delivers a tour de force performance, leading an all-star cast that also includes John Slattery (Mad Men). Proudly presented by DaDa Films and Focus World, a division of Focus Features, dedicated to seeking out the best in international, independent, and documentary cinema.

Director: Liza Johnson

Cast: Linda Cardellini, Michael Shannon, John Slattery

In theaters: February 10th, 2012

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Documentary Trailer: ‘Carol Channing: Larger Than Life’

Lance Carter — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:06:19 +0000

Carol Channing: Larger Than Life: The story of legendary performer Carol Channing’s life is as colorful as the lipstick on her big, bright smile. In CAROL CHANNING: LARGER THAN LIFE, director Dori Berinstein (ShowBusiness, Gotta Dance), with co-writer Adam Zucker, captures the magic and vivacity of the 90-year-old icon – both onstage and off…past and present. The film is both an intimate love story and a rarefied journey inside Broadway’s most glamorous era. It is, above all, a look at an inspiring, incomparable and always entertaining American legend.

Director: Dori Berinstein

Cast: Carol Channing, Harry Kullijian, Lily Tomlin, Chita Rivera, Barbara Walters, Tyne Daly, Debbie Reynolds, Phyllis Diller, Loni Anderson, JoAnne Worley, Bruce Vilanch

In theaters: January 20th, 2012