trailer break: ‘Nothing Like the Holidays’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… It’s every ain’t-my-family-crazy-at-Christmas movie you’ve ever seen, except this crazy-family-that’s-just-like-every-other-family is Hispanic. This is what we call progress. Nothing Like the Holidays opens wide December 12.

trailer break: ‘Changeling’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Methinks Angelina’s vying for another Oscar… Holy crap: this was written by J. Michael “Bablyon 5” Straczynski? Weird. Changeling opens limited October 24, wide October 31.

trailer break: ‘Australia’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Oh, man, does this give me shivers of old-fashioned Hollywood sweep and glamour. I’m trying not to get my hopes up too much, because that’s just asking for disappointment, but pleaseohplease let this be as good as it looks. With Baz Luhrmann, Nicole Kidman, and Hugh … more…

trailer break: ‘Defiance’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… It’s the other Daniel Craig movie this fall — the not-James Bond one. He gets to be all heroic in this one, it seems. Not sure what the Bond movie will be having him do… Also: Craig with both Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell? It’s like … more…

trailer break: ‘Fireproof’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Oh noes! Kirk Cameron is a hero with everyone in the whole wide world except his wife! And a real man’s gotta be a hero to his wife before he can be a hero to anybody else, or he ain’t a real man. Promise Keepers: The … more…

trailer break: ‘The Brothers Bloom’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Can’t ever go wrong with a good con. Assuming this’ll be a good con, of course. Ignore that “this October” thing in the trailer. The Brothers Bloom is now opening in New York and Los Angeles on December 19, and wide on January 16, 2009.

trailer break: ‘Humboldt County’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… A dorky boy, and the girl who loves him. And the father who hates him. And the journey off the beaten track that changes his life, I’m guessing. Humboldt County opens limited on Friday, September 26.