Alice in Wonderland trailer!

Go see the new trailer for Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland NOW! So weird and wonderful. P.S. I can’t help it if a glut of trailers comes out–it’s the end of the year, they’re trying to get us excited about 2010! P.P.S. It’s working.

Robin Hood trailer!

Coming in 2010, directed by Ridley Scott, and starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett. Looks like it’s gonna be a doozy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSqL9ygBCck&hl=en_US&fs=1&]

Buffy vs. Edward

This is fairly amazing: In this re-imagined narrative, Edward Cullen from the Twilight Series meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It’s an example of transformative storytelling serving as a pro-feminist visual critique of Edward’s character and generally creepy behavior. Seen through Buffy’s eyes, some of the more sexist gender roles and patriarchal Hollywood themes embedded in …

New Avatar trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRdxXPV9GNQ&hl=en&fs=1& Is anyone else really, really excited about this movie? (This is how I find out which of my friends/readers are fellow geeks.)

"Control Room"

Following up on the “War Zone Diary” post, here’s a documentary made a few years back about media coverage of the Iraq War, and specifically the role of Al Jazeera. It’s entitled “Control Room” and you can find the entire movie here. And the trailer: