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makes me long for Michael Bay-esque coherence (Pacific Rim trailer)

Tue, Apr 30, 2013
12 comments

Shorter this trailer: Monsters! But we are awesome.Then we suck. Surprise! We get awesome again.

| 12 Comments

at least it has Luke Evans (Fast & Furious 6 trailer)

Mon, Apr 29, 2013
4 comments

“We talkin’ vehicular warfare.” You know that’s how they pitched this script…

| 4 Comments

men in (funeral) black (R.I.P.D. trailer)

Fri, Apr 26, 2013
14 comments

He’s a dead guy in a cowboy hat. The other he’s a newbie corpse. They’re cops!

| 14 Comments

is Michael Bay prepping another apology? (Pain & Gain redband trailer)

Thu, Apr 25, 2013
7 comments

Maybe if you’re as dumb as the morons this movie is about you’ll find find its mix of taser jokes, midget taunting, and verbal gendered abuse of children amusing.

| 7 Comments

Colin Firth! now with Manic Pixie Dream girlfriend (Arthur Newman trailer)

Wed, Apr 24, 2013
4 comments

So glad to see Emily Blunt getting one of those coveted Manic Pixie Dream Girl roles…

| 4 Comments

2013: London’s year to be devastated (Thor: The Dark World trailer)

Tue, Apr 23, 2013
10 comments

First it was total anihilation in G.I. Joe: Retaliation; then will come some sort of terrorist bombing in Star Trek Into Darkness; and here we see Greenwich getting torn up by, apparently, an alien ship.

| 10 Comments

what the world needs now? more gay stereotypes (I’m So Excited trailer)

Mon, Apr 22, 2013
8 comments

Remind me again why Pedro Almodóvar is some kind of cinematic genius…

| 8 Comments

Michael Shannon is all mobbed up (The Iceman trailer)

Fri, Apr 19, 2013
2 comments

At some point, someone is going to tell the entire history of the New York metropolitan area in the 20th century entirely through the eyes of the mafia.

| 2 Comments

best exotic Italian holiday wedding (Love Is All You Need trailer)

Thu, Apr 18, 2013
4 comments

It’s nice that there are suddenly lots of films aimed primarily at people who aren’t teenagers.

| 4 Comments

apparently “the Nancy Meyers movie” is now a genre (The Big Wedding trailer)

Wed, Apr 17, 2013
2 comments

It seems the problems of rich white folk do amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world…

| 2 Comments
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