Love, Death, Space Opera, Old Age and Philosophy in This Week's Trailers [Video]

A mashup of Dallas Buyer's Club, Ender's Game, Last Vegas, Le Weekend

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It's one of those "all of human life is here" weekends at the movies. The big grown-up flick is Dallas Buyers Club, an emotional roller coaster for which Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto lost many pounds to pass as people suffering from manifold complications brought on by the AIDS virus in the late '80s. Demonstrates two things. One, when you're Matthew McConaughey you can jolly well get Oscar buzz if you do your own version of Philadelphia.

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