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We're Getting New 'Downton Abbey' Trailer Tomorrow!
Hey Downton Abbey fans! We're getting a full trailer for the upcoming film tomorrow!! This will probably be the same one audience members at CinemaCon were treated to last month, but we're just excited to see more of the Crawley family. The Focus Features feature film's trailer will be followed by a Q & A with creator Julian Fellows,[...]
CinemaCon Just Got To See the 'Downton Abbey' Trailer and We Need It
CinemaCon is happening as we speak in Las Vegas, and during the Universal Pictures presentation, the crowd was treated to the first full-length trailer for the upcoming Focus Features Downton Abbey film. While trailers from the event usually aren't released, or at the very least aren't publicly released until well after the event, a simple perusal of[...]
4 Posters for 'Downton Abbey' The Movie Tease Familiar Faces
Focus Features' upcoming feature film continuation of Julian Fellows' tv series Downton Abbey comes to theaters this fall, and we've got 4 new posters to celebrate. https://youtu.be/TYnITeDfaA4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: DOWNTON ABBEY | Official Teaser Trailer | In Theaters September 20 (https://youtu.be/TYnITeDfaA4) Focus Features says: You are cordially invited to return[...]
Why Cousin Rose Won't Be in the 'Downton Abbey' Movie
If you're not asking that, don't worry- the character that Lily James played appeared at the very end of season 3, all throughout seasons 4 and 5, and in the very last episode of the series produced. Lily James as Lady Rose, Photo courtesy of PBS/Masterpiece Lady Rose is also NOT a part of the upcoming Downton Abbey[...]
Return to 'Downton Abbey' in First Teaser Trailer for Feature Film
We've been waiting for a glimpse of Focus Features' upcoming full length feature film based on Downton Abbey, and today we finally have a teaser trailer. You are cordially invited to return to Downton Abbey Only in theaters 2019 #DowntonAbbeyFilm pic.twitter.com/tQ0qqj1HU1 — Downton Abbey (@DowntonAbbey) December 14, 2018 https://youtu.be/TYnITeDfaA4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: DOWNTON ABBEY[...]
'Captive State' Trailer Shows Chaos in the Wake of Occupation
We cant stop thinking about this new trailer for Captive State from Focus Features Mostly because Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt has a helluva cast and a pretty fascinating concept. "After 10 years of occupation, some chose cooperation, others chose resistance Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an[...]
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS - Official Trailer 2 [HD] - In Select Theaters This Friday
We're still not sure the team behind the upcoming film Mary Queen of Scots read any history books, but….it sure looks pretty? Focus Features just released a second trailer for their upcoming tale of two Queens, and it once again is a visual feast for cinematography and historical costuming fans: https://youtu.be/Ot5MHftOT7gVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]
Dame Judi Dench Joins Idris Elba in 'Cats' Feature Film
Okay Focus Features, you REALLY have our attention now with your feature film adaptation of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Cats", with the addition of Dame Judi Dench.   Dame Judi DenchPhoto by Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com Earlier this week, it was revealed that Idris Elba would be joining the film as Macavaty, the bad guy who is the terror[...]
downton abbey
The cameras are rolling on the feature film continuation of the Crawley family saga, and Focus Features has announced an expected release date for the Downton Abbey movie. According to Deadline, Downton Abbey will bow in theaters September 20th 2019 Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski said: "Since the series ended, fans of Downton have long been waiting for the Crawley family's[...]
Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan Official 'Mary Queen of Scots' Posters
Today Focus Features released two character posters of the leading ladies in full costume and hair, ahead of a trailer drop which is reportedly coming tomorrow. Mary Queen of Scots explores the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart Queen of France at 16 and widowed at 18, Mary defies pressure to remarry Instead, she[...]
The First Poster for BlacKkKlansman Pulls Zero Punches
It's pretty obvious that director Spike Lee and producer Jordan Peele don't want there to be any debate about the upcoming Focus Features production BlacKkKlansman The trailer is already doing a great job of that by ending with David Duke chanting "America first" to a crowd of screaming Ku Klux Klan members Now we have[...]
Felicity Jones at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium.
Oscar nominee Felicity Jones made a pretty fabulous comparison between Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Rocky title character Rocky Balboa during the Focus Features CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas. LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 25, 2015: Felicity Jones at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium.By Featureflash Photo Agency "She reminded me a bit[...]
New Darkest Hour Clip Features Gary Oldman And Ben Mendelsohn
Awards season nominations are heating up, and Focus Features wants you to remember just how good Gary Oldman is in Darkest Hour The film, from director Joe Wright (Atonement, Pan), chronicles the election of the infamous Prime Minister and resulting effect he had. Joined in the film by Ben Mendelsohn as King George VI, the pair begins at odds[...]
How An 18-Foot Tall Puppet Was Made For Kubo And The Two Strings
Focus Features, the studio the released the film, has sent us this behind-the-scenes video showing the making of one of the amazing stop-motion characters from the film This is how you make an 18-foot puppet. An epic action-adventure from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson of "Game of Thrones") ekes out[...]
Explore The Vastlands From Kubo And The Two Strings
With Kubo and the Two Strings coming to theaters August 19th, Focus Features has an awesome interact map to share with you. Kubo's quest stretches far and wide through the mystical realm of the Vastlands With his protectors Monkey and Beetle by his side, Kubo unlocks more of his powers at every challenge, racing toward an epic[...]
The Boxtrolls – A Movie Review
This week we see the release of The Boxtrolls on Blu-ray and DVD. The film is a stop-motion animation based on the novel Here Be Monsters! by Alan Snow. I