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Trailer Mash 10-05-12 Our take on the ads for this week's opening movies, from Taken 2 to Frankenweenie

You like dogs? You like zombies? You like curly trees? Tim Burton has your number. Frankenweenie is apparently a stop-motion remake of his 1984 short about a kid who brings…

October 5, 2012, 12:03 PM EDT

Trailer Mash 09-28-12 'Hotel Transylvania' meets 'Looper' in our weekly review of movie previews

When the fates decree that a big-budget animation opens the same weekend as a much-anticipated action sci-fi spectacle, then it is also decreed that their trailers will be mashed together…

September 28, 2012, 6:13 PM EDT

Oreo Gets Dunked by One of the Best Twitter Replies Ever Sneaking snacks into a movie theater? Not cool, cookie

Oh, it's ON. In one of the best brand-on-brand tweets ever, cinema chain AMC Theatres on Tuesday expressed its displeasure with Oreo after the Nabisco brand asked fans if they…

September 26, 2012, 9:11 AM EDT

'Halloween' Targets Young and Old as It Returns to Theaters After 35 Years One-week run for John Carpenter classic

There are people like me who didn't sleep for days in the fall of 1978 after seeing John Carpenter's horror classic Halloween. The first few chords of that creepy theme…

September 24, 2012, 1:08 PM EDT

Trailer Mash 09-21-12 From 'Dredd' to Diana Vreeland, this week's new films judged solely by their previews

Jean-Luc Godard famously declared that all you need for a movie is a gun and a girl. Judging by last weekend's box office receipts for Resident Evil: Retribution, the American…

September 21, 2012, 2:55 PM EDT

Trailer Mash 09-14-12 From 'Finding Nemo 3D' to 'The Master,' new movies judged solely on their previews

Is it the time of year? Does the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness inspire insecurities that only the comfiest of comfort cinema can appease?  That's how it would appear,…

September 14, 2012, 3:46 PM EDT

Trailer Mash 09-07-12 Bachelorettes, divorcées and one new movie that really hates advertising

Television is the new movies, they tell us. But really, movies are often just the best bits of television amped up with the stuff you can't project into people's television…

September 7, 2012, 2:45 PM EDT

Trailer Mash 08-31-12 The Oogieloves and other evil beasts: This week's new movies, judged by their previews

Occasionally, movie trailers will serve a higher function. How else, for example, might you learn that there is a gripping new take on the blood-diamond trade in Africa? More often,…

August 31, 2012, 1:17 PM EDT

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