Check Out The Trailer For Festival Favorite HAN GONG-JU

Check Out The Trailer For Festival Favorite HAN GONG-JU


Check Out The Trailer For Festival Favorite HAN GONG-JU

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 01:30 PM PST

Since its premiere at Busan International Film Festival last year, Han Gong-ju has been attracting a lot of critical attention. It's been awarded with many prizes both in its native South Korea (Busan) and abroad (Marrakech, Rotterdam). After an enormously successful run in the international film circuit, Lee Su-jin's directorial debut unexpectedly became one of the most anticipated pictures of 2014, despite the fact that it's official release date hasn't been announced yet.17-year-old Han Gong-Ju is banished from her community after an incident in the small Korean village where she grew up and sent to school elsewhere. She slowly tries to build a new life and makes new friends, but never seems to manage to shake off the mysterious event that colours her past.Without revealing too...

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We Have The Exclusive US Trailer & Poster For WRATH OF VAJRA Right Here!

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 12:00 PM PST

Hotly anticipated Chinese martial arts/horror hybrid The Wrath of Vajra is scheduled to open theatrically in Hong Kong on March 6th, however, only 12 days later on March 18th it'll hit store shelves in the US, thanks to Asian film superheroes, Well Go USA. Directed by frequent Johnnie To collaborator, Law Wing Cheong Law (Punished, Donnie Yen's upcoming Iceman) and starring Xing Yu (Journey to the West: Conquering Demons), a rising martial arts wunderkind, The Wrath of Vajra looks like a lot of punishing fun.Twitch has your first look at the official US trailer and brand new poster for The Wrath of Vajra, a film that looks like it could be a hit with many of you readers. Check out the poster above and gnarly...

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Hey, Toronto! Catch Stephen King's MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE On The Big Screen Tomorrow!

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 11:30 AM PST

What's this? While recent travel has kept me more quiet about the ongoing Twitch presented Kingdom Of Fear retrospective of Stephen King related films at the TIFF Bell Lightbox than I would like, things are still rolling along nicely. And in this week's selection the rolling is literal.Yup, King's sole directorial effort - Maximum Overdrive - hits the big screen in glorious 35mm tomorrow night (that'd be Saturday the 22nd) at 10pm. Here's the pitch:When Earth passes through the tail of a rogue comet, the strange radiation causes machinery all over the planet to come to life and start attacking humans. In North Carolina, a motley crew of motorists and locals fleeing the mechanized menaces take refuge at an isolated truck stop, which soon turns...

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Watch The Red Band Trailer For Ti West's THE SACRAMENT

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 11:00 AM PST

House of the Devil and The Innkeepers director Ti West broadens his palette with his latest effort, The Sacrament, a dark tale of starkly realistic religious fanaticism. Here's the how the Toronto International Film Festival described the film at its premiere:Patrick (Kentucker Audley) is a fashion photographer. When his colleagues Sam (AJ Bowen) and Jake (Joe Swanberg), correspondents for Vice magazine, catch wind of a letter he received from his estranged sister Caroline (Amy Seimetz), they decide her story would be a great subject for a documentary -- she's living in a "sober" commune at an unnamed location outside the United States. The three set off for a visit. While Patrick reunites with his sister, Sam and Jake investigate why members of the isolated community...

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Check Out The New Poster And Character Videos For GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 08:30 AM PST

Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy are coming this way soon and to follow up on the very, very fun trailer released just a couple days back Marvel have now released the first poster for the film along with a series of character profile videos to introduce the characters to newcomers. You want to hear space raccoon Rocket speak? This is your chance. Check them all out below.From Marvel, the studio that brought you the global blockbuster franchises of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Avengers, comes a new team the Guardians of the Galaxy.An action packed, epic space adventure, Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy" expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe into the cosmos, where brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting...

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Watch The Trailer For Polish Football Documentary MUNDIAL. THE HIGHEST STAKES

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 08:00 AM PST

Football has always been the most popular sport in Poland and for many years served as a perfect escape from the troubles of everyday life. Though the national team isn't as strong as it once was, many people still value the importance of its contribution to promoting Polish talent across the globe, and gather in front of TVs every time their favorite team is playing.Co-financed by Polish Film Institute, Michal Bielawski's documentary Mundial. The Highest Stakes explores the relationship between football and politics in the excruciating period of Marital Law in Poland.The "España '82" World Cup was the last big success of the Polish national football team. The whole Poland watched the performance of our soccer players. For a brief moment, Polish people forgot the...

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Check Out The First Image From Mexican Doc BELLAS DE NOCHE

Posted: 21 Feb 2014 04:00 AM PST

Influenced by documentaries like Grey Gardens, The Kid Stays in the Picture and Inside Deep Throat, Mexican director and graphic designer María José Cuevas is bringing an intimate look at the lives of seven ex vedettes with the upcoming doc Bellas de Noche. Some of the protagonists were not born in Mexico but all of them based their careers there and became very famous during the seventies and eighties. Here's part of the official synopsis: Bellas de Noche tells the story of seven women: Sasha Montenegro, Princesa Yamal, Wanda Seux, Rossy Mendoza, Lyn May, Princesa LEA and Olga Breeskin, who were part of the last generation of vedettes, a profession now disappeared. The cabaret no longer exists, the burlesque no longer exists, the "teatro de...

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