Hollywood Gothique

Coming attractions trailers for movies screening in and around Los Angeles

Location: nationwide
Description: CBS Films releases sequel to the interesting but ultimately muddled 2010 film. Ed Gass Donnelly takes over the director’s chair from Daniel Stamm, working from a script he re-wrote from a draft by Damien Chazell, based on characters created by Huck Botko & Andrew Gurland. Ashley Bell returns as Nell Sweetzer, the phony [...]

Location: nationwide
Description: Warner Brothers releases this fantasy film from Alcon Entertainment.Richard LaGravenese wrote and directed, based on the novel by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl. The cast includes Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, Alice Englert, and Alden Ehrenreich. The story follows Lena (Englert), a high school girl whose family is believed by the local [...]

Location: Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Los Angeles, 90025 (310) 473-8530, CA
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Description: Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 science fiction masterpiece screens at midnight.
Date: February 1, 2013

Location: nationwide
Description: Paramount Pictures offers up this R-rated, action-oriented spin on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Tommy Wirkola (DEAD SNOW) directed from a script he co-wrote with Dante Harper. Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton star as the title characters, here portrayed as adult witch-hunters. Famke Janssen co-stars as the witch Muriel. Peter Stormare, Thomas Mann, [...]

Universal Pictures releases this horror film, presented by Guillermo Del Toro. Andres Mushietti directed, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Neil Cross and Barbara Mushietti, based on his 2008 short subject.The cast includes Jessica Chastain, Nikoaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nelisse, Daniel Kash, Javier Botet, and Jane Moffat as the voice of Mama. The story [...]

Location: Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Los Angeles, 90025 (310) 473-8530, CA
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Description: Magnet Releasing begins its limited platform theatrical release for this bizarre fantasy film with a one-week engagement at the Nuart Theatre in West Los Angeles. Chase Williamson leads a cast that includes Rob Mayes, Paul Giamatti (LADY IN [...]

Location: nationwide
Description: This send-up of PARNORMAL ACTIVITY, THE DEVIL INSIDE, and other recent horror offerings opens nationwide, courtesy of Open Road Films and Endgame Enterainment. Michael Tiddes directed, from a script by Rick Alvarez and Marlon Wayans, the latter of whom worked on the first couple of SCARY MOVIE spoofs, so you can guess where [...]

Location: nationwide
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Description: The buzz is back – this time in 3D, and we bet you can’t wait to see the titular tool comin’ at ya out of the big screen. Lionsgate opens TEXAS CHAINSAW 3D on Friday, January 4, 2013. Although the trailer presents the film as a follow-up to the 1974 [...]

U.S. Release Date: December 14, 2012
Location: nationwide
Description: Warner Brothers Pictures releases this adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien novel, hoping to recreate the success of THE LORD OF THE RINGS. In this prequel, we see the adventure of Bilbo Baggins, who joins Gandalf and a band of dwarfs on a quest that leads to a confrontation [...]

Theatrical Release Date: November 30
Location: Mann Chinese 6, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard,
Hollywood, CA 90028
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Description: Magnet Release, the genre division of Magnolia Pictures, gives a limited platform theatrical release to this fourth entry in the Universal Soldier franchise, including an exclusive Los Angeles engagement at the Mann Chinese 6 Theatre in Hollywood. The [...]

Release Date: November 30, 2012
Location: nationwide
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Description: LD Entertainment releases this low-budget horror film from the writing team behind FEAST, PIRANHA 3DD, and several SAW sequels. In this sequel to 2009’s THE COLLECTOR, a Jigsaw-type madman has kidnapped the daughter of a millionaire. The father hires a mercenary team, led by the maniac’s [...]

U.S Release Date: November 21
Location: nationwide
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Description: Just in time for Thanksgiving, DreamWorks Animation releases this 3-D computer-animated fantasy film, in which the guardians of seasons and holidays (Santa, Easter Bunny, Jack Frost, Tooth Fairy) band together to defeat an ominous threat. Director: Peter Ramsey. Screenplay: David Lindsay-Abaire, based on the book “The [...]

U.S. Theatrical release: Jun 21, 2013
Location: nationwide
Description: Paramount Picture releases this high-profile zombie apocalypse movie starring Brad Pitt. Wow, whoever thought that would happen? I guess THE WALKING DEAD has helped mainstream the concept.
Directed by Marc Forster. Screenplay by Damon Lindelof & Matthew Michael Carnahan, based on the book by Max Brooks. With: Eric West, [...]