‘BlackBerry’ Trailer: The Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of the World’s First Smartphone

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IFC Films has released an official trailer for BlackBerry. Remember those? They were all the rage before Apple came in with the iPhone and made them extinct. Anyway, this is their story.

Wow, this looks wildly entertaining. I guess it goes to show you that Canada continues to deliver the best entertainment Hollywood can get its hands on.

BlackBerry stars Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Cary Elwes, Saul Rubinek, Rich Sommer, Martin Donovan, Michael Ironside, and Matt Johnson, who also directs the film.

Plot Synopsis:

The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone.

BlackBerry opens in Canadian theaters on May 12, 2023.


What do you guys think? Interested in seeing this at all?

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