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trailers

Beautiful Pain (ATOMIC BLONDE Trailer)

Ass-kicking, or ass-leering. What are we in for?

Posted on March 10, 2017March 27, 2017
reviews

KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS

There is no future, there is no past…

Posted on August 25, 2016September 28, 2019
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MAD MAX: FURY ROAD

It’s amazing what can happen when you pull over and ask for directions.

Posted on May 17, 2015May 25, 2015
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Past in Present: DARK PLACES Trailer

A Finch in the film is worth two in the…damnit, I had something for this.

Posted on March 10, 2015March 11, 2015
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Road to Hell – MAD MAX: FURY ROAD Trailer

Y’all ready for another ride?

Posted on July 28, 2014August 2, 2014
trailers

Stolen Horses: A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST Trailer

I wasn’t all that sure about TED either…but then I started laughing.

Posted on February 5, 2014February 10, 2014
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SNOW WHITE & THE HUNTSMAN

Is there more story to be told? Or will another venture into a land far, far away leave us feeling dopey, sleepy, and grumpy?

Posted on June 14, 2012December 6, 2012
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PROMETHEUS

34 years later, Ridley Scott takes us back to the deepest recesses of space.

Posted on June 10, 2012August 13, 2015
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Fly By Night (PROMETHEUS Trailer)

Nearly 35 years later, they still can’t hear you scream…

Posted on January 11, 2012August 13, 2015
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YOUNG ADULT

If You’re making Your Bones eavesdropping on teenagers at a KenTaco Hut, Odds Are You Made a Wrong Move Somewhere.

Posted on December 16, 2011December 19, 2011
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THE ROAD

Sometimes it’s best just to keep putting one foot in front of the other; Lest you stop and wonder why it is you continue to walk at all.

Posted on November 30, 2009October 18, 2013
TIFF, Toronto

TIFF 2009 – Day 9 (Wherein We Get Dispatches on a Multitude of Movies)

We’ve almost reached the end of the yellow brick road my little pretties. Two more days left until we roll up the red carpets for … Read More ›

Posted on September 18, 2009September 11, 2020

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