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Trailer Watch: Which film will you stream this weekend?

Cinemas might be closed, but there are other ways to watch. Here are a few options.

EVERY THURSDAY EVENING, we bring you three trailers for films that are due out in the cinema that weekend.

But with cinemas closed because of the coronavirus, here are three trailers for films you can catch on streaming services online. 

The Black Power Mixtape 1967 – 1975

Amy Pichardo / YouTube

This 2011 film is now available to stream on Mubi. Its background is fascinating – footage was recorded by Swedish journalists in the US from 1967 -75 of the black power movement. It was rediscovered 30 years later and made into this award-winning documentary.

Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

NEON / YouTube

This fantastic French film finally lands on an Irish streaming service. It tells the tale of two women who meet and fall in love on a remote French island. Available from Monday morning.

Backdraft

Movieclips Classic Trailers / YouTube

This 1991 action classic is about a veteran firefighter who fights a string of deadly fires, while his brother tries to find out who’s responsible.

Which one would you go see first?


Poll Results:

None of them (1810)
Backdraft (1184)
Portrait Of A Lady On Fire (500)
The Black Power Mixtape (239)

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