After an immense amount of hype surrounding the film, Don Jon has finally released its first trailer. Having been picked up by Relativity Media out of Sundance, the first written and directed feature by Joseph Gordon-Levitt looks to titillate audiences in a very unconventional way. After the jump check out the full trailer for Don Jon. Continue reading
I never thought it possible to infuse Andrew W.K. into a Disney•Pixar movie, but the fine folks in the marketing department made it possible in this brand new, fast-paced Monsters University trailer. For those in the Greek system, Monsters U. may resonate more than to a GDI (Gosh Darn Independent), but either way, this new footage promises a lot a laughs and a great new adventure for Mike and Sully. Check out the trailer after the jump. Continue reading
Gravity, an Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) passion project that has been under the careful eyes and radars of film fanatics everywhere is finally seeing the light of day. What has taken over several years to produce is now a reality. Starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, this outer space thriller looks to catapult audiences into a new level of cinematic delight. Watch the first official teaser trailer for Gravity after the break. Continue reading
Opening in theaters everywhere this weekend is yet another glitz and glam film by Baz Lurhmann, The Great Gatsby. Luhrmann is no stranger to adapting famous works of literature – he has worked with Leonardo DiCaprio before in Romeo + Juliet. All of the marketing efforts leading up to the big release is that the film will be a contemporary take on the classic novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald while still taking place in the 1920s. Watch the full trailer after the break if you’d like to get a big taste of what’s in store. Continue reading
Mad Men is a show that has an incredible sense of place. Not every major world event from the 1960s appears, but from the settings, attire, and the way the characters treat one another is one of the greatest elements of the show. A more than shocking event took place recently as Matthew Weiner had the show tackle the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. This week, we may see a little fallout from the event, but it appears in episode 6, “For Immediate Release,” everyone is back to business. See a sneak peak after the break. Continue reading
Ask and you shall receive. For comedy fans hoping for a piece of marketing material from This Is The End that is light on spoilers and appropriate for most audiences, the official green band trailer has finally released. Within this new trailer we find more plot, more jokes, and the same level of shenanigans. Catch the all new trailer for This Is The End after the jump. Continue reading
I’m not sure if Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are trying to cut their careers short, but the clash of the generations depicted in the latest trailer for The Internship isn’t working. Although better than the teaser trailer, what we see here is still not stacking up. This new trailer explores further into the reaches of the characters and story, but The Internship still feels like a bit of a stretch in this day and age. Watch the full theatrical trailer after the break and see for yourself. Continue reading
Season 6 of AMC’s Mad Men has proven time and again why this is one of the best shows on television – and we’re only up to episode 5 tonight. Entitled “The Flood,” we could see a very fast paced and brutal episode after what conspired last week. Things were said, deals were made, and Harry’s sideburns almost caught fire. Catch a sneak peak of Mad Men episode 5, “The Flood,” after the break. Continue reading
Movie trailers have a big influence on how we perceive the film before going in and what we feel when the credits roll. They may make the movie look utterly terrible, completely amazing, or somewhere in between, but we each go in with expectations upon viewing them. After the Fact is a look back on how the trailers may have affected the movie going experience. This column is not a review of the movie itself, but rather on the marketing techniques used to advertise the movie. Today the trailer for Pain & Gain will be under the microscope. Continue reading after the jump and expect spoilers. Continue reading
Apparently Asgard has oxygen, which is a good thing because whether Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) likes it or not, she’s going to meet the parents. Marvel Studios released the first trailer for Thor: The Dark World staging a widely different atmosphere than the first film directed by Kenneth Branagh. Dark Elves will test The Mighty Thor. Watch the trailer after the jump. Continue reading
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