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More sentimental clap-trap from Spielberg. Woo-hoo!

by Eric Franklin on June 29, 2011

I think I just threw up in my mouth. Spielberg’s new movie trailer for “War Horse” sure looks suspiciously like this one. Why doesn’t everyone find it disheartening that Spielberg’s tired myth-building continues to win accolades?

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“Where the Wild Things Are” Trailer

by Eric Franklin on March 25, 2009

This makes me happy (although I find the Arcade Fire song a bit of an odd choice for the trailer…).

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Interesting Links for March 13, 2009

by Eric Franklin on March 13, 2009

Two new Roberto Bolaño novels (as well as a piece believed to be the 6th section of the 5-part “2666″) have been discovered “2666″ is one of the most anticipated books I have on my “to read” shelf at home. Based on the reviews, I know it’s going to be right up my alley. With [...]

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Trailer for the movie “Franklyn”

by Eric Franklin on January 15, 2009

Come on, you know I had to post this one! Thankfully, it looks beautifully composed, dark, and edgy with that Neil Gaiman meets “City of Lost Children” meets “Dark City” vibe. According to the trailer website: Franklyn is set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic metropolis of Meanwhile City, and weaves [...]

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Do you survive a zombie onslaught?

by Eric Franklin on September 29, 2008

Like a “Choose Your Own Adventure” movie but better because it has zombies and has some level of production quality. You decide where the movie goes.

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“Coraline,” by Neil Gaiman: Sneak Preview of the Film

by Eric Franklin on August 16, 2008

I am really excited for this film. The book seemed made for this:

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Other than intellectual slothfulness, is there any reason for these two trailers to be so identical? “Batman” was released in 1989. “The Dark Knight” is scheduled for July of this year. Overall though, who’s the sucker? I’m totally going to see “The Dark Knight” anyways. I want that nostalgia. It was good the first time. [...]

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