Kick-Ass comic movie adaptation, with adolescent ninja girl
In this trailer for the film adaptation of the comic Kick-Ass (about a kid who decides to become a vigilante and hooks up with a superhero-crime-fighter Dad and his adolescent ninja daughter), the...
View ArticleLuc Besson's steampunk movie
Here's the latest trailer for Luc Besson's forthcoming steampunk movie, "Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec." That's some heady stuff. Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec -...
View ArticleScott Pilgrim trailer
w00t! The first Scott Pilgrim movie trailer is online! I loved Bryan Lee O'Malley's comic (and can't wait for the final installments!), about a slacker who has to fight his new girlfriend's seven evil...
View ArticleAmazing student created trailer for Rendezvous with Rama
In 2001 Aaron Ross created a beautiful short film for Arthur C. Clarke's book Rendezvous with Rama, complete with stunning sound design by Andrew Halasz. Last year Vancouver Film School student Philip...
View ArticleJane Austen + Fight Club = Regency excitement!
The answer to the tedium of Regency drawing rooms? Jane Austen's Fight Club, natch! "The first rule of fight club is one never mentions fight club." Sara sez, "Made by my best friends, a bunch of...
View ArticleWonderful trailers for B-movies that never existed
Jason sends us, "my former supervisor and friend Michael S. Deak's series of faux 50's and 60's trailers. He has worked in Special Makeup Effects for 30+ years and has appeared in many cheesy 80's...
View ArticleThe Legend of Zelda: the 80s teen movie
Truly, words can not justify what you are about to witness, but I'll give it a whack anyway: A brilliant mashup trailer of 80s teen movie moments all smoothly tied together into a video game character...
View ArticleBuddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede - update on the movie
I wrote back in 2009 about the wonderful news that Bradley Denton's world-beatingly awesome comic novel Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede was to be adapted as a big-budget science fiction...
View ArticleTrailer for Pixar's "Brave"
Pixar has posted the trailer for its next feature, "Brave," which opens in June 2012. I had a bit of a meh reaction to this, though I can't put my finger on why, precisely. I'm generally very fond of...
View ArticleTrailer for Tim Burton's "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter"
Here's a trailer for Tim Burton's forthcoming adaptation of the satirical horror novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Hard to tell how Burton will play it -- it will be tricky to maintain the...
View ArticleDocumentary about 1970s northern California Star Trek conventions
Apropos yesterday's post about 1970s science fiction convention costumes, Strephon Taylor sez, "I just saw your post on the 1970's science fiction costumes. I made a documentary on the early northern...
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The Heat trailer: A new brand of buddy-cop movie has arrived
(Video link) Sandra Bullock. Melissa McCarthy. From the director of Bridesmaids, Paul Feig. A buddy-cop comedy, and the cops are chicks. Goodbye and good riddance to at least one glass ceiling. And...
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New 2001: A Space Odyssey trailer
2001: A Space Odyssey got a new trailer to celebrate BFI's theatrical UK re-release for Kubrick's genre-defining film. Even though every shot is already burned into our collective conscience, the...
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Jurassic Park with cats instead of "velociraptors"
The trailer for the new Jurassic Park film "Jurassic World" has just been released, and it's awesome. (Hello, Chris Pratt-as-dinosaur-hunter!) If you haven't seen it yet, you need to. But since...
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Comic trailer: Raising Dion, superhero child with a single mom
What's it like Raising Dion, a 7-year-old son with superpowers? Watch the trailer, then read the first issue free. (more…)
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This is the trailer you're looking for. (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
"It’s true. All of it. The Dark Side. The Jedi. They’re real."
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"The Chickening," a deeply weird remix of The Shining
The Chickening, directed by Nick DenBoer and Davy Force: It is a theatrical trailer for a fictional film in which Stanley Kubrick’s classic film The Shininghas been artfully transformed into a new,...
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. superb owl trailer
Guardians of the Galaxy was a huge surprise for me. I'm looking forward to this one!
View ArticleKick-Ass comic movie adaptation, with adolescent ninja girl
In this trailer for the film adaptation of the comic Kick-Ass (about a kid who decides to become a vigilante and hooks up with a superhero-crime-fighter Dad and his adolescent ninja daughter), the...
View ArticleLuc Besson's steampunk movie
Here's the latest trailer for Luc Besson's forthcoming steampunk movie, "Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec." That's some heady stuff. Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec -...
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