Dark Sky Films revealed the official trailer for ‘Booger’, writer/director Mary Dauterman’s feature film debut. The film premiered at last year’s Fantasia Film Festival and gained critical acclaim for its bold and captivating depiction of grief.
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‘Booger’ – Grief Turns into Supernatural Transformation in Mary Dauterman’s Bizzare Body Horror Film | Trailer
Booger (Courtesy of Dark Sky Films)
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‘National Anthem’ – Charlie Plummer and Eve Lindley Star in Luke Gilford’s Queer Rodeo Drama | Trailer
National Anthem (screenshot) After premiering at last year’s SXSW Festival and gaining critical acclaim, Luke Gilford’s directorial debut ‘National Anthem’ is finally approaching its theatrical release. ‘National Anthem’, which was inspired by Gilford’s monograph titled ‘National Anthem: America’s Queer Rodeo’, tells the story of a young man in rural New Mexico joining a community of queer ranchers and rodeo performers.
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‘My Old Ass’ – Aubrey Plaza Stars as the Future Maisy Stella in Coming of Age Film | Trailer
My Old Ass (Photo Marni Grossman © Amazon Content Services LLC) After a successful directorial debut on ‘The Fallout‘, which won the Narrative Feature Grand Jury Award at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival, director Megan Park returns with her sophmore film, ‘My Old Ass‘. Amazon MGM Studios debuted the trailer of the film in which Maisy Stella stars as a teenager meeting her 39-year-old self portrayed by Aubrey Plaza.
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‘The Arctic Convoy’ – Ordinary Sailors Brave the Arctic Sea to Bring Support to the Front Line in WWII Film | Trailer
Jon Ranes in The Arctic Convoy. (Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing) From the producers of ‘The Wave Trilogy’, Magnet Releasing debuted the official trailer for World War II period war film, ‘The Arctic Convoy’. The film tells the story of the brave civilian merchant ships fighting through the Arctic sea to bring supplies for soldiers on the front lines.
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‘Caligula: The Ultimate Cut’ – Return of Independent Film Cult Classic Starring Helen Mirren, Peter O’Toole | Trailer
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (Drafthouse Films / screenshot) Drafthouse Films revealed the trailer for the remastered and reconstruction of the 1980 controversial cult classic ‘Caligula’. Caligula: The Ultimate Cut is a complete reconstruction of one of cinema’s most lavish-yet-notorious productions in a glorious 4K Ultra High Definition restoration. This presentation of the legendary title made its World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023, introducing both new generations of movie audiences and classic filmgoers. Its miraculous reconstruction, comprised of 100% of never before seen footage, uses alternate takes and camera angles, and features – for the first time – the complete film narrative.
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‘Sleep No More’ – Antonia Bogdanovich’s Directorial Debut Gets a Directors Cut Release | Trailer
Sleep No More: The Director’s Cut Originally distributed as ‘Phantom Halo’, Sleep No More is a Los Angeles-set neo noir crime thriller, combining grit and atmospheric style, occasional comic desperation and an inspired literary bent. As the film reaches it’s 10th anniversary, director Antonia Bogdanovich revisited her feature film directorial debut with a goal of releasing the version that she originally envisioned. So, as a tribute to her late father, Peter Bogdanovich (who also executive produced the 2014 film) she produced Sleep No More: The Director’s Cut.
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‘Between the Temples’ – Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane Star in Oddball Indie Comedy Film | Trailer
Between the Temples (Sean Price Williams) Sony Classics debuted the official trailer for Between the Temples, the oddball comedy independent film starring Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Dolly de Leon, Caroline Aaron, Robert Smigel and Madeline Weinstein
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‘Mother, Couch!’ – Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Ellen Burstyn Star in Chaotic Family Drama Film | Trailer
Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle in Mother, Couch! (Film Movement) Film Movement is teaming up with Memory to release ‘Mother, Couch!‘, the chaotic family drama film starring Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle as estranged siblings who come together when their mother played by Ellen Burstyn refuses to move from a couch in a furniture store.
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‘Before Dawn’ – Levi Miller Leaves the Outback to Join the Australian Army in WWI War Drama Film | Trailer
Before Dawn (Well Go USA Entertainment / screenshot) Well Go USA debuted the official trailer for Before Dawn, the war drama starring Levi Miller as a young man who leaves his family’s sheep farm in the Australian outback, to join his countrymen on the western front of World War I.
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‘Murder Company’ – Kelsey Grammer Leads a Group of US Soldiers, Nazi Hunters in WWII Action Thriller Film | Trailer
Murder Company (Maverick Film and Complex Corp) Maverick Film and Complex Corp revealed the official trailer for Murder Company, the WWII action thriller film starring Geoff Stults, Kelsey Grammer, Pooch Hall, and William Moseley.
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‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ Kyle Hausmann-Stokes’ SXSW Award Winning Dark Comedy Gets Fall Release Date
My Dead Friend Zoe (Briarcliff Entertainment) Legion M’s critically acclaimed dark comedy film My Dead Friend Zoe which won SXSW Film Festival’s Audience Award this year has been acquired by Briarcliff Entertainment for release later this year. The film is the directorial debut of Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, a former U.S. Army infantry paratrooper and Iraq War Bronze Star veteran.
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Richard Linklater’s ‘Blue Moon’ Starring Ethan Hawke Acquired by Sony Pictures Classics
Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke with Julie Delpy (dp) Director Richard Linklater’s upcoming film Blue Moon starring Ethan Hawke, along with Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale and Andrew Scott has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics. Blue Moon is written by Robert Kaplow, author of the novel Me and Orson Welles.