Came across this upcoming movie that has been attracting interest from a number of movie buffs.

Main point of interest is that Ben Affleck not only stars but also directs.

Er…”So what?” you might ask.

Well, Ben’s debut at directing “Gone Baby Gone” received critical plaudits and given the current uninspiring state of filmmaking this new movie is awaited with interest.

And I’ve got to say, it does look intriguing…have a look for yourself…

OK, let’s score this…

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“Denzel Washington” is usually enough to get my attention so didn’t take much to get me to check out the trailer for the upcoming movie “Unstoppable”.

We haven’t had a good “runaway train” movie for a while so let’s have a look…

So how does it rate on our scoring system?

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Been a while since I posted a “Marketing And Movie Trailers”.  Is it me or has there been a lack of interesting movies so far this year?

Anyway, saw “Toy Story 3″ recently and LOVED it.

Without further ado, here’s the trailer…

OK, so how does it score on our usual scoring system?

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Very much looking forward to the upcoming “Sherlock Holmes” movie with Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law.

I’m a big fan of the original stories and have read them many, many times.  So there’s always a degree of trepidation when someone decides to “interpret” a classic.

In this case, however, the director Guy Ritchie is himself a fan of the books and has gone back to the source material.  And there is plenty in the original stories to support a darker and edgier take on Holmes (recall his cocaine habit, for example).

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Leafing through a copy of “Men’s Health” magazine, came across an ad for the movie “Surrogates”.  The ad featured a very stylish Bruce Willis looking for all the world as if he was going to stand in as “Frank” in the next “Transporter” flick!

Anyway, it was enough to get me to look into the movie a little more and…

…wow!  OK, I’m a sucker for Sci-Fi but this looks very cool.

Here’s the trailer… Read More→