By Burbanked on Jun 5, 2008 in Movie Marketing 101, Movies, Terrible Twos, Trailers | 621 views |
I’m sort of amazed by the fact that a lot of movie sites are featuring this new trailer for the Angelina Jolie/James McAvoy actioner Wanted without offering comment on its many, seemingly directly influenced, The Matrix-like story elements. And when they do mention it, they often come across like the comparison is a positive thing. [...]
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By Burbanked on Apr 24, 2008 in Movies, Terrible Twos | 460 views |
Now I don’t want to pick on the once-prolific comedy director too much; the dude hasn’t shot a watchable movie since 1993 so I’m not one to give him a kick. But I would like to take one of Reitman’s movies and illustrate what I think is a pretty unfortunate use of a soundtrack pop [...]
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By Burbanked on Feb 15, 2008 in Henry Jones Jr., Movie Marketing 101, Movies, Terrible Twos, Trailers | 727 views |
I’ve mentioned many, many times in these pages my great affection and affinity for the Indiana Jones character and all three movies created in the franchise. I truly believe that they represent among the best that cinema has to offer, and I hold them deeply in my heart because of what spectacular, precious gems they [...]
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By Burbanked on Jan 4, 2008 in Movie Marketing 101, Movies, Terrible Twos, Trailers | 493 views |
With Burbanked having just reached the tender age of two, you may start to notice something…well, that I feel I should warn you about. All this year, a particular topic, celebrity, rumor or other piece of movie news may set off my inner toddler, sending me into a particularly cranky mood. So when you see [...]
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