Tag Archives: Trailers

BOARDWALK EMPIRE TV SPOTS: Multi-Sensory, Experiential & Somatic

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Frederick Greene

In a recent, soon to be published paper, Dr. Enrica Picarelli (a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Luneburg, Germany) “investigates the multisensory appeal of digital television aesthetics, taking HBO’s promotion of Boardwalk Empire as an example of hyperaesthetics marketing.” … Continue reading →

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THE BODYGUARD (1992) TRAILER — The Music Is the Message

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Frederick Greene

After Whitney’s tragic death, I found myself watching Youtube videos of her live performance, mourning as well the prior destruction of that sublime instrument, her voice. I decided to blog about the trailer for THE BODYGUARD, a 1992 blockbuster that’s … Continue reading →

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DISCONTINUITY EDITING: Emotional Experience vs. Interpretive Challenge–a reader replies

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Frederick Greene

[I reprint with permission, an email response to my recent post on editing, received from an Italian academic, working in Germany, who I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know because of our shared interest in trailers.] A PROMO/TV TRAILER … Continue reading →

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