Category Archives: Trailers

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World – Geeks go wild for Edgar Wright’s comic-book film

Tremendous buzz in Leicester Square last night for preview of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Edgar Wright’s fab film version of Canadian cartoonist Bryan Lee O’Malley‘s graphic novel goes on release in the US this weekend, but UK audiences won’t … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Devil

Elevators unnerve me and I think I know the reason why: Damien: Omen II (1978). Much of this horror sequel is largely forgotten to me now, but I vividly remember the scene in which a doctor discovers that demonic youngster … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Ladies and Gentlemen, Boggarts and Grindlylows: put down your butterbeers, sit back and behold… the trailer for the finale of the Harry Potter franchise: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video First, let me apologise … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Super 8

Some trailers are best viewed with no introduction. Like this one… You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Director J.J. Abrams has, of course, established himself as a modern master of mystery – it underpins … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Star Wars Uncut: A New Hope

Few film franchises can lay claim to fans as fervent as Star Wars. From conventions to online forums, devotees of George Lucas’ epic space opera have consistently found ways of coming together to show just how strongly they feel the … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – The Last Airbender

Ever since the audacious final act twist of his 1999 supernatural thriller, The Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan’s films have tended to buckle under the weight of expectation and, perhaps, the extra scrutiny placed on them by audiences keen to … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Repo Men

Imagine, if you will, a future in which mechanical internal organs could be bought as readily as new TVs or kettles or toasters. A future in which people lived longer because their failing hearts, and livers, and lungs could be … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Alice in Wonderland

Once upon a time there was a director. And that director enchanted audiences with his twisted tales and fabulous fables. Then he got a bit boring and predictable. Is Tim Burton stuck in a rut? Here’s the trailer for his … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – It’s Complicated

Meryl Streep is having man trouble. Again! After being forced to confront three former lovers – any one of whom could be the father of her daughter – in Mamma Mia!, Meryl’s set to engage in a steamy affair with … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – The Road

There is arguably nothing in cinema more strikingly appealing and terrifying in equal measure than the sight of a major city completely devoid of life. 28 Days Later, I Am Legend, and even Pixar’s family animation WAll·E have unsettled and … Continue reading

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