A few new posters for you tonight:
- Les Miserables - Universal is following up on the character posters for the four stars---Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, and Amanda Seyfried---with two more to highlight a few members of the supporting cast: Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter, and Eddie Redmayne.
- The Company You Keep - Robert Redford directs and stars as a fugitive who sets off on a cross-country journey to clear his name once a young reporter (Shia LaBeouf) uncovers his true identity. Shia LaBeouf, Susan Sarandon, Terrence Howard, Anna Kendrick, Stanley Tucci, Chris Cooper and Nick Nolte co-star.
- Life of Pi - Suraj Sharma stars as Pi in Ang Leeâs adaptation of the Yann Martel novel about a boy stranded at sea with a Bengal tiger.
See the posters after the jump.
Les Miserables
Les Miserables opens December 25. Posters via the Huffington Post:
Official synopsis:
Les Misérables is the motion-picture adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe and still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 27th year. Helmed by The Kingâs Speechâs Academy Award®-winning director, Tom Hooper, the Working Title/Cameron Mackintosh production stars Hugh Jackman, Oscar® winner Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Eddie Redmayne, with further casting to be announced.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemptionâa timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe) after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantineâs (Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever.
In December 2012, the worldâs longest-running musical brings its power to the big screen in Tom Hooperâs sweeping and spectacular interpretation of Victor Hugoâs epic tale. With international superstars and beloved songsâincluding âI Dreamed a Dream,â âBring Him Home,â âOne Day Moreâ and âOn My OwnââLes Misérables, the show of shows, is now reborn as the cinematic musical experience of a lifetime.
The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep will be released in Scandinavia early next year (this is the Swedish poster), but there is no North American release date set as of this writing. Poster via IMP Awards:
Official synopsis:
Jim Grant (Robert Redford), a civil rights lawyer and single father, must go on the run when a brash young reporter (Shia LaBeouf) exposes his true identity as a former 1970s radical fugitive wanted for murder. Sparking a nationwide manhunt, Grant sets off on a cross-country journey to clear his name. Also starring Susan Sarandon, Terrence Howard, Anna Kendrick, Stanley Tucci, Chris Cooper and Nick Nolte.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi opens in 3D November 21. Posters via LCMG:
Official synopsis:
Director Ang Lee creates a groundbreaking movie event about a young man who survives a tragic disaster at sea and is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While marooned on a lifeboat, he forms an amazing and unexpected connection with the shipâs only other survivor â a fearsome Bengal tiger.