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Teaser Trailer For Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER

The very first teaser trailer for Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer has arrived – and it very much fits into the director’s oeuvre. It’s precise, cool and a little clinical. This gives little away, but when the film is a year [...]

July 28, 2022

Monster Opening For SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME Breaks Box Office Records

It’s been a while since Movies In Focus did any sort of deep-dive into box office analysis. That stuff doesn’t interest me like it used to, mainly because I no longer have a dog in the fight. In the good old days, you could follow actors [...]

December 20, 2021

Apple Studios Scores Expensive George Clooney & Brad Pitt Thriller

Movies In Focus previously told you that Ocean’s 11 co-stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt were set to reteam for a new thriller from Spider-Man director Jon Watts. At the time Sony, Lionsgate, Annapurna, MGM, Universal, Warner Bros, Apple [...]

September 30, 2021

George Clooney & Brad Pitt Reteam For New Jon Watts Thriller

Ocean’s 11 co-stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt are set to reteam for a new thriller from writer/director Jon Watts (Spider-Man). Little is known about the plot other than it follows ‘two lone-wolf fixers who are assigned to the same [...]

September 25, 2021

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Film Becomes A Universal Picture

Movies In Focus previously told you that Christopher Nolan had taking meetings with Hollywood studios about his next film. The dust has settled on talks with Sony, Universal, Paramount and Warner Bros and the champion has been decided. Universal [...]

September 15, 2021

Christopher Nolan Takes His Oppenheimer Film To The Open Market

Director Christopher Nolan is currently taking meetings with Hollywood studios about his next film. The plot is said to focus on J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist who played a major role in the creation of atom bomb during World War II. [...]

September 12, 2021

GREAT! More Movies

A brand new free-to-air entertainment network GREAT! is launching in the UK on Tuesday 25 May 2021. The GREAT! channel portfolio consists of GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, GREAT! movies classic and GREAT! tv. The new channels are owned by [...]

May 18, 2021

Jason Reitman Directing New GHOSTBUSTERS Movie; Teaser Trailer Is Already Here

The Ghostbusters are back. Again. News has hit that Jason (son of Ivan) Reitman will direct and co-write a new Ghostbusters movie which is due to shoot in the summer of 2019 for a 2020 release. Pitched as ‘a passing of the torch’, the film is [...]

January 16, 2019

Nine JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE Featurettes!

People assumed that Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle would make money at the box office (well, it does star Dwayne Johnson) – but I don’t think they imagined it would bank more than $404 million in the US and over $956 million globally! [...]

April 24, 2018

It Looks Like The New Lisbeth Salander Descends From Royalty

It looks like Sony Pictures has their new Lisbeth Salander. Variety is reporting that Claire Foy (The Crown) has been offered the role of Salander in The Girl in the Spider’s Web, the studio’s sequel/reboot of The Girl With The Dragon [...]

May 16, 2017

SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Trailer Gets Bonus Points For Michael Keaton

I’m not going to lie – I prefer the Justice League trailer – I like the darkness (the thing everyone seems to hate). However, I admit that I enjoyed this trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming. It’s a touch too light and smug, [...]

March 28, 2017

SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING – With A Great Trailer Comes Great Responsibility

I like these trailers (international and US) for Spider-Man: Homecoming. There’s a sense of fun and playfulness that works (probably down to Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark) and I’m impressed by how this feels like a well-made teen [...]

December 9, 2016

Tom Hanks And Ron Howard Tackle Another Dan Brown Mystery In INFERNO

Movies In Focus kinda digs these Tom Hanks/Ron Howard adventures. I like the potboiler aspect to these Dan Brown mysteries – and they don’t make big budget movies like this anymore for grown-ups – I applaud you gentlemen. [...]

May 10, 2016

Final SPECTRE Trailer; Daniel Craig Has One More Bond Movie On His Contract

It’s a real credit to EON Productions and Sony Pictures that SPECTRE hasn’t been over-exposed through its marketing. Anticipation levels are high, but the Daniel Craig spy-flick hasn’t given too much away. This is the final trailer for the [...]

October 3, 2015

Journalism Drama TRUTH Gets A Poster And Trailer

James Vanderbilt’s Truth is the type of movie you want to see in the Autumn/Winter seasons. You’ve had enough silly action movies and you need some cinematic nourishment. Check out this trailer and tell me you don’t want to see Truth starring [...]

September 23, 2015

Sony Gives Stephen King’s THE DARK TOWER A January 2017 Release Date; Will It Meet It?

For years Brian Grazer and Ron Howard have been working hard to bring Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series to the screen. Names like Russell Crowe and Javier Bardem have been bandied about for the lead role but the scope of the project has led to [...]

August 6, 2015

Tom Holland Replaces Andrew Garfield As SPIDER-MAN; Jon Watts Directs New Solo Film For 2017

Tom Holland is the new Peter Parker/Spider-Man. The next Spider-Man film will hit theatres in IMAX and 3D on 28 July 2017 and it will be directed by Jon Watts, the director whose film Cop Car made waves at Sundance earlier this year. Poor Andrew [...]

June 23, 2015