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Tag Archives: trailer
Summer recess roundup
Having recently struggled and -to some extent- succeeded in reviving my ever-floundering blog, even attracting far more traffic than ever before after writing a post with “nudity” and “Game of Thrones” in its title, it’s now time for a brief … Continue reading
Tintin in the Uncanny Valley
Given the high level of pre-release publicity that has been carefully paced for over a year now, this December’s big 3D release is not only the first half of a Spielberg double whammy, premiering almost at once the first two … Continue reading
Posted in Comics
Tagged adaptation, Comics, film, Hergé, Peter Jackson, Steven Spielberg, The Adventures of Tintin, Tintin, trailer, uncanny valley
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Awesome first trailer: Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol
I’ve always thought the much-maligned third installment in Tom Cruise’s ongoing Mission: Impossible was actually the best one yet. Sure, it suffered from some of the same foibles that would plague JJ Abrams’ subsequent (and far more successful) films as … Continue reading
Posted in Internet videos
Tagged Brad Bird, Mission Impossible, Tom Cruise, trailer, video
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Forgotten Masterpieces #1: The Train (1964)
In the first entry in what will hopefully be a long-running series here at Dr. Dan’s Medicine, a closer look at films (and perhaps the occasional TV series) that in my opinion deserve a wider audience than they tend to … Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Masterpieces
Tagged art, Burt Lancaster, film, John Frankenheimer, Paul Scofield, The Train, trailer, video, WWII
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Boardwalk Empire: Season 2 teaser
After the first season of the Martin Scorsese co-produced mob epic Boardwalk Empire somewhat miraculously succeeded in meeting those unusually high expectations, today’s release of the first teaser for its upcoming second season raises the bar once more for what … Continue reading
Posted in Internet videos
Tagged Boardwalk Empire, Martin Scorsese, trailer, TV, video
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Ryan Reynolds: professional superhero
While Green Lantern fans hold their breath in anticipation of Ryan Reynolds’ much-hyped turn in next year’s major superhero blockbuster, the double-R heart-throb has meanwhile appeared as another goofy superhero character: Kieran and Michele Mulroney’s Paper Man has been making … Continue reading
Posted in Internet videos, Superhero stuff
Tagged green lantern, Jeff Daniels, Paper Man, Ryan Reynolds, superheroes, trailer
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