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“NOW YOU SEE ME” Trailer: The Self-Conscious Magic of Movie Marketing

[Official Trailer #1] Last weekend, a friend suggested we take in “Now You See Me” and I said, “yes” to oblige more than for any great interest in the film. Unexpectedly, we both thoroughly enjoyed it, finding it that increasingly … Continue reading

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THIS IS THE END Red Band Trailer: A very special shoot

Having spent the past 2 months writing about the earliest trailers, I figured it was high time to check in with movie marketing in its second century. I sought inspiration from MTV which has a page that tracks the most … Continue reading

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CHRONICLE (2012) Trailer: Form & Content Combine to Convey a History if Not a Narrative

“Chronicle is a 2012 science fiction film directed by Josh Trank in his directorial debut, and written by Max Landisbased on a story by both. Three Seattle high-school seniors, bullied Andrew (Dane DeHaan), his cousin Matt (Alex Russell) and more … Continue reading

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