Posted by Chris Spags under Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Movies, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man, Video
When I first saw The Social Network, my first thought was, “Oh boy, I hope at least one of the actors here get to unnecessarily reboot a superhero movie!” Thankfully, my modest and misguided dreams are now reality. Here’s the first trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man, starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Movies, Osama bin Laden, Osombie, Video, Zombies
You know how all the people forecasting 2012′s film releases were like, “Okay, there’s a lot of cool comic book movies and chicks like The Hunger Games, but where are the terrorist zombie movies? It just seems so obvious, you know?” This independent film, titled Osombie, is here to ease those nonexistent people’s pains.
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Posted by Jeff Wysaski under Arbitrary Rankings, Best twist endings in movies, featured, Fight Club, Films with twist endings, Lists, Memento, Movie spoilers, Movies, Planet of the Apes, Psycho, Seven, Soylent Green, The Prestige, The Sixth Sense, The Usual Suspects
In many cases, a well-executed twist ending instantly transforms a good movie into a great movie. It takes great screenwriting to string the audience along for an entire two hours, only to pull back the curtain to reveal things were not what they seemed the whole time.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Brad Pitt, Brad Pitt eating, Movies, Video, WTF
Brad Pitt always eats in movies. Now you can’t unsee that. This supercut, seen on Filmdrunk, drives the point home and, for some reason, kept me riveted for the 90 seconds.
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Posted by Neil Bulson under Arbitrary Rankings, bad movies, Basic Instinct 2, Blair Witch 2, Blues Brothers 2000, Caddyshack II, Cruel Intentions 2, Dumb and Dumberer, featured, Highlander II, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Jaws: The Revenge, Lists, Major League: Back to the Minors, Movies, Speed 2, Star Wars, Teen Wolf Too, The Next Karate Kid, The Phantom Menace, Unnecessary movie sequels, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Worst sequels
Movie sequels are the ultimate cash grab. Sure, occasionally, a sequel might serve as a necessary next chapter in a long planned out series, but usually sequels are boring, listless attempts to cash in on a hit film and cannibalize it for every last measly dime.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Bad puns, Gene Shalit, Movies, Supercut video, Video
Gene Shalit has been a movie reviewer for longer than most of our readers have been alive. And the fine folks at Buzzfeed compiled some of his most onerous puns during his movie reviews. It’s a douchetastic walk down memory lane with a guy who looks like the old Wooly Willy toy.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Movies, Spielberg face, Steven Spielberg, Video
Film site Fandor put together this mash-up/clinical breakdown of characters in Steven Spielberg movies staring into the distance like robots. You probably didn’t realize how cliché this was until you see this video.
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Posted by Neil Bulson under Animal House, Arbitrary Rankings, Back to the Future, Degenerate movie characters, Doc Brown, Edward Cullen, featured, Jurassic Park, Law breakers in movies, Lists, Luke Skywalker, Movies, Revenge of the Nerds, Risky Business, Star Wars, Twilight
People in movies do things that the rest of us can’t do – they fly, they ride dragons, they travel back in time, they bang Megan Fox – and sometimes that even extends to the world of the law. Occasionally, a movie character will do something outrageously illegal only to get away with it completely.
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Posted by Chris Spags under Jaws, Movies, Parody trailers, Video
The movie Jaws can be best described as “Sharks bad, people get eaten.” But in this re-done trailer for the 1975 film, the titular shark is reborn as a lovable singing shark in Shark Song. It works!
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Posted by Chris Spags under Fake trailers, Movies, Shark Pool, Video
With the success of movies like Piranha 3D and Shark Night, along with their creative bankruptcy, someone’s got to make fun of them. Enter the guys behind the brilliant Brett Favre parody and their fake trailer for Shark Pool.
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