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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 trailer: Jurassic pork

Wed, Sep 25, 2013
4 comments

I laughed at a trailer. I actually laughed at a trailer. I mean, in a way that they wanted me to laugh.

| 4 Comments

Not Another Happy Ending trailer: not another adorably incompetent heroine

Tue, Sep 24, 2013
10 comments

I suppose all the Amy Pond fanboys will be happy to see this, but I doubt I will.

| 10 Comments

Blue Caprice trailer: death on wheels

Mon, Sep 23, 2013
2 comments

Huh. There hasn’t been a film about the DC sniper before now. I wonder why.

| 2 Comments

how not to market your film on YouTube

Sun, Sep 22, 2013
3 comments

Look, filmmakers: Your trailer is how your potential audience learns about your movie. You want people who run Web sites devoted to movies to embed your trailer and share it with their readers.

| 3 Comments

+1 (Plus One) trailer: invasion of the party snatchers?

Fri, Sep 20, 2013
7 comments

Hey! Someone found a (potentially interesting) new twist on the teen party movie.

| 7 Comments

Zero Charisma trailer: are nerds people?

Thu, Sep 19, 2013
2 comments

I won’t know what to make of this until I see it. It looks like it’s going to trade in nerd stereotypes that do no one any good.

| 2 Comments

Metro Manila trailer: this is how you sell a film

Wed, Sep 18, 2013
6 comments

This is a fair representation of what the movie feels like that hints at what it’s about without actually revealing anything at all.

| 6 Comments

London photo of the day: waiting for Woody Allen

Tue, Sep 17, 2013
2 comments

Fans gather early for the premiere of Woody Allen’s latest film, Blue Jasmine, in Leicester Square this afternoon.

| 2 Comments

CBGB trailer: punk us

Tue, Sep 17, 2013
13 comments

How is this film not huge? Why are fans having to demand they be allowed to see it This is too depressing.

| 13 Comments

Escape from Tomorrow trailer: the horror-est place on Earth

Mon, Sep 16, 2013
7 comments

Filmmaker Randy Moore shot this secretly at Disneyland and Disney World without Disney’s knowledge or permission. I like it already.

| 7 Comments
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