Trailers of the Week: Wheel of Time, The Creator, Special Ops
Plus A Haunting in Venice and Love at First Sight
Here are some trailers that caught our eye this week…
A Haunting in Venice
20th Century Studios
Trailer Agency: AV Squad
A Haunting in Venice is a supernatural mystery thriller, based on Agatha Christie’s Hallowe’en Party. It’s also a sequel to 2022’s Death on the Nile. The trailer gives us a glimpse of an impressive ensemble cast, lead by Kenneth Branagh, who’s attempting to solve an especially creepy murder. The mystery unfolds on Sept. 15.
The Creator
20th Century Studios
Trailer Agency: Wild Card Creative Group
The Creator is a science-fiction action thriller, co-written and directed by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One). Set to Aerosmith’s “Dream On,” the clip below introduces John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman), embarking on an epic journey to destroy a being that subjugates our world. Find out more on Sept. 29.
Love at First Sight
Netflix
Trailer Agency: TRANSIT
This romantic tale is based on Jennifer E. Smith’s The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight. The trailer, with Fly By Midnight’s “Infinitely Falling” on the soundtrack, shows Haley Lu Richardson (The White Lotus) and Ben Hardy (X-Men), meeting on a 7-hour flight. This encounter sparks their quest to find each other again. The film takes off on Sept. 15.
Special Ops: Lioness
Paramount+
Trailer Agency: BOND
Special Ops: Lioness is a spy thriller series, created by Taylor Sheridan (Sicario), and starring Morgan Freeman and Nicole Kidman at U.S. operatives. They recruit Zoe Saldana (Avatar) to befriend the daughter of a suspected terrorist. Find out more on July 23.
The Wheel of Time, Season 2
Prime Video
Trailer Agency: Wild Card Creative Group
Based on Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson’s book series of the same name, the promo transports us to a fantastical realm for adventures that revolve around a mysterious but powerful woman played by Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl). Don’t miss the first episode on Sept. 1.