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Tag: scoot mcnairy

trailers

Someone’s Missing: GONE GIRL Trailer

That weird moment when you know you’re seeing a film despite its off-kilter trailer.

Posted on April 16, 2014April 20, 2014
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12 YEARS A SLAVE

At an important time comes an important film; a film everyone should see, even if they only ever see it once.

Posted on October 18, 2013September 12, 2020
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Southern Man: 12 YEARS A SLAVE Trailer

Steve McQueen is back with a new film. Compared to his last one I think we can count on a lot less sex this time around.

Posted on July 16, 2013July 21, 2013
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KILLING THEM SOFTLY

These are tough economic times for everyone – even the criminal underworld. At least, that’s what a this film wants you to believe.

Posted on December 2, 2012October 18, 2013
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ARGO

It’s amazing what can get accomplished when people put ego aside and decide to co-operate.

Posted on October 21, 2012August 7, 2013
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Rescue Blues – ARGO Trailer

The man who once played with animal crackers on an actress’ midriff is all growns up…and seems to be one badass director.

Posted on May 10, 2012August 7, 2013
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MONSTERS

A solid road movie with a sci-fi twist

Posted on October 22, 2010June 2, 2012

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