Monthly Archives: November 2011

Confidently Underselling "THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO:" A READING

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Frederick Greene

  My bad!   I hijacked the promised “trailer reading” of THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO for a disquisition on the temporal quality of trailer reception and the typical “quantity” of trailer consumption.  (See my previous post.)   In this … Continue reading →

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Losing the Bake-off? The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Sensory Overload in Trailers

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Frederick Greene

I went to two movies last week and at both (Moneyball and J. Edgar) I saw the preview for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, David Fincher’s remake of the acclaimed and hugely successful Swedish feature of the same title. … Continue reading →

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100 Years of Movie Trailers: What More Could an Audience Want?

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Frederick Greene

Boy do we have an exciting post today! The following MP3 file is from my recent talk at New York University’s Department of Cinema Studies, at the Tisch School of the Arts in New York City on October 19th, 2011. … Continue reading →

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