Tag Archives: trailers

James Gray’s The Immigrant

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Zac Petrillo

At the core of James Gray’s powerful new film, The Immigrant, good and evil are melded to the point of being inseparable. Ewa, the titular lead character, says that she “wants to be happy.” Above all, she wants to survive, … Continue reading →

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Trailer for Spike Jonze’s Her

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

Spike Jonze has always perplexed me. While his features are nothing if not unique and filled with dynamic images, they have always felt like an extension of his early career as a music video director. Like David Fincher, he seems … Continue reading →

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American Hustle Trailer

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

David O. Russell’s resurgence as Oscar darling has been something of a marvel and, to a degree, the most frustrating thing to happen to what was shaping up as a uniquely niche canon. His newest, the very subtly titled American … Continue reading →

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Harold Lloyd’s Safety Last!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

Ahead of the Criterion Collection’s restored Blu-ray release of Harold Lloyd’s massively influential masterpiece, Safety Last!, Janus films has released this pristine new trailer: If you haven’t seen Lloyd’s film, here it is in its entire non-Criterion enhanced form:

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Bling Ring Trailer

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

By the looks of it, what with its long beat editing and key code burn-in, this teaser was culled together rather quickly. My guess is that the comparisons to Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers will continue to be apparent and the … Continue reading →

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Inside Llewyn Davis Trailer

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

Here is the trailer for the Coen Brothers’ upcoming, Inside Llewyn Davis. I’m cautiously optimistic about this one as I’ve found the Coens to actually be hit or miss throughout their careers. The hits, notably Fargo and Burning After Reading, … Continue reading →

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Jeff Nichols’ Mud Trailer

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

Quickly becoming the most interesting American director that nobody has heard of, Jeff Nichols emerged with a stunning debut, Shotgun Stories, before making a small dent in the multiplexes with his second feature, Take Shelter. Both of these films are … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Levine’s Warm Bodies Trailer

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

It’s not usually the kind of film I look forward to, but staring ahead at early next year, the most interesting release might be Jonathan Levine’s Warm Bodies. Levine’s 50/50 was a surprise blend of comedy and drama with a … Continue reading →

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New War Horse Trailer

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Zac Petrillo

Looks like Spielberg is pulling out all the Spielbergian stops on this one. I mean, a reflection through the horse’s eye, really? I still don’t feel inspired by what looks like a forceful tear-jerker. I fully expect to be mesmerized … Continue reading →

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