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Teaser Trailer: VOYAGERS Starring Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Fionn Whitehead & Colin Farrell

Pitched as a sort of science fiction take on Lord Of The Flies, writer-director Neil Burger’s Voyagers seems to have a certain amount of visceral energy (going from the trailer). It’s got a starry young cast (Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose [...]

March 3, 2021

How The Mighty Has Fallen: The Once ASCENDANT Divergent Franchise Descends To TV

Movies In Focus has no interest in Lionsgate’s Divergent franchise – but this is interesting news. It looks like the film series’ final installment, Ascendant, is going to skip the big screen altogether and make its debut on television, an odd [...]

July 21, 2016

The New Clip From MAZE RUNNER: THE SCORCH TRIALS Will Excite Fans

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials shows that you can’t keep a good Young Adult franchise down. The Hunger Games might be winding down but the Divergent series is chugging along an now here’s part two of The Maze Runner. This new clip for the [...]

September 5, 2015

DVD Review: Shailene Woodley Soars In WHITE BIRD IN A BLIZZARD But The Film Fails To Take Off

Shailene Woodley stars in Gregg Araki’s adaptation of Laura Kasischke’s novel White Bird In A Blizzard, a family drama with thriller undertones. Woodley anchors the film well with an impressive performance, while the stellar supporting cast of [...]

March 22, 2015

The Young Adult Adaptation Deluge Continues With THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT Trailer

Divergent scored $150 million at the US box office and over $288 million globally, launching a franchise and making a star out of Shailene Woodley. The sequel, Insurgent is on the way (it hits March 2015) and this trailer lets fans know they’re [...]

December 13, 2014

Some People Will Be Interested In This Trailer For FIFTY SHADES OF GREY

Fifty Shades of Grey looks like Twilight for those in their twilight years, Divergent for deviants, or even The Hunger Games for people who like raunchy games. Whatever the case, it opens on Valentine’s Day 2015. [...]

November 15, 2014