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Cuban Fury trailer: dances with wiles (a little bit NSFW)

Tue, Jan 28, 2014
1 comment

In a shocking change of pace, chubby goofy guy pursues an extremely pretty woman who, he says himself, is way out of his league.

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Visitors trailer: gaze into the void

Mon, Jan 27, 2014
1 comment

Koyaanisqatsi director Godfrey Reggio’s new film is about “humanity’s trancelike relationship with technology”…

| 1 Comment

Blood Ties trailer: should I be depressed, or optimistic?

Fri, Jan 24, 2014
1 comment

Great cast, but maybe it’s the same-old sameness that’s keep this from getting a major release? Could that be a reason to hope?

| 1 Comment

Vampire Academy trailer: I am in the wrong business

Thu, Jan 23, 2014
8 comments

I should have been spending the last 16 years writing young adult fantasy novels set at a school for supernatural beings who live secretly among us muggles.

| 8 Comments

The Raid 2 trailer: some more of the ol’ ultraviolence

Wed, Jan 22, 2014
11 comments

This trailer thinks it’s vital that you understand that in this movie, you will get to see a man get beat about the head and torso with a baseball bat.

| 11 Comments

Tracks trailer: girl’s own adventure

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
3 comments

I saw this at London Film Festival last fall. It’s amazing.

| 3 Comments

Knights of Badassdom trailer: wow, this looks dumb

Mon, Jan 20, 2014
14 comments

Oh, Peter Dinklage: why?

| 14 Comments

The Quiet Ones trailer: are the 1970s inherently scary?

Fri, Jan 17, 2014
10 comments

I know the fashions were pretty terrifying back then, but that’s about it.

| 10 Comments

Welcome to Yesterday trailer: safety not guaranteed

Thu, Jan 16, 2014
1 comment

Kids use time travel machine without considering the consequences, as you do…

| 1 Comment

22 Jump Street redband trailer: back to school

Wed, Jan 15, 2014
1 comment

I hadn’t been expecting anything from 21 Jump Street, and it turned out to be hilarious.

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