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Revival House: Eleven Great Teaser Trailers
Filmgoers love to complain about everything we have to sit through before the main attraction, but there's nothing like a great teaser trailer
Read More »Revival House: Back When Surprise Trailers Were Actually a Surprise
Jeff Johnson misses the days when pop culture could really surprise us -- but hey, that new J.J. Abrams trailer is pretty cool, isn't it
Read More »Revival House: Thirteen Badass Cinematic Creatures
King Kong, from King Kong (1933). In terms of special effects, the big ape in Peter Jackson’s 2005 remake might look better, but it’s hard to top the badassity of Kong 1.0, who leaves
Read More »21st Century Digital Boy: Hulu, “Star Trek,” “Idol” Loss, and “Jon & Kate”
Jon & Kate Plus … Date?: Can’t help but start with the worst first. If there’s one thing that’s certain in the world of entertainment, it’s the love of a good old-fashioned scandal. Only
Read More »No Concessions: “Cloverfield”
Never in my life have I been so glad that I wasn’t caught up in the hype for a film. Yes, obviously, I was aware of Cloverfield. I’m way too big of a movie
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