trailer break: ‘Sherlock Holmes’

Take a break from work: watch a trailer… In case you got confused and thought this was the Guy Ritchie movie, it isn’t. This is the Sherlock Holmes movie with dinosaurs. And robots. And steampunk battle armor. And sea monsters. And girls with guns. Well, that other Sherlock Holmes had girls with guns, too. Gee, … more…

retro trailer: ‘Howard the Duck’

Take a look back at an old trailer… Do we have a greater purpose? Some cosmic cause? These are the questions that haunt us in the depths of the night. Aren’t we all trapped in a world we never made? This is some deep stuff. Can you believe that I’ve never seen this movie? I … more…

retro trailer: ‘From Russia with Love’

Take a look back at an old trailer… Oh, Mr. Trailer Announcer, you are too much. “The Iron Curtain… and its velvet women”! “The palaces and boudoirs of espionage”! Perfect! But did you really have to spoil the double double cross for us? That was pretty uncool. Oh, Mr. Bond, you do have a way … more…

retro trailer: ‘Clash of the Titans’ 1981

Take a look back at an old trailer… Oh, man, did I love this movie as a teenager. My brothers and I must have borrowed the VHS from the library dozens of times — we never tired of watching it. I wonder if it’s really as goofy as this trailer makes it seem. (Please o … more…