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Tag Archives: sci-fi
Do you recall TOTAL RECALL (1990) and its memorable trailer?
In anticipation of the remake of Total Recall (2012), starring Colin Farrell and Kate Beckinsale reprising roles immortalized by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone, I reviewed the official trailer for the 1990 release, suspecting that that expensive, influential and critically … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Readings (of classic film trailers), Readings
Tagged 2001: a space odyssey, arnold schwarzenegger, carolco, colin farrell, jerry goldsmith, kate beckinsale, movie marketing, movie trailers, philip k. dick, rachel ticotin, sci-fi, sharon stone, total recall 1990, total recall 2012
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The Clones (1973) – Science Fiction Meets Science Fact
[Part 3 in our continuing look at trailers for exploitation films. Advertising and marketing for exploitation films enjoy benefits not available to mainstream fare. Lower budgets allow greater risk taking; lower visibility allows more risque risk taking. Experimentation and excess … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts
Tagged exploitation, jean cocteau, lamar card, russian dolls, sci-fi, the clones
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