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movie trailer stories: 6 news summaries

 This Summer's Top Trailers 


Jul 8, 09 1:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - Summer may not always yield the best movies, but it never fails to deliver the year’s best trailers. Wired celebrates this sacred art by picking out the trailers that managed to throw the most hype onto the screen in 3 minutes or less. We’ve helpfully compiled them in... More »

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Star Trek • movie trailer • action movie • movies • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince • Bruno • summer movies • The Hangover • District 9 • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen • 2012

 UK Bans Jolie Movie Ad 

Sexy scene with guns glamorizes violence: ad authority

Mar 18, 09 11:53 PM CDT
(Newser) - The UK has banned a TV ad for a new Angeline Jolie flick, saying it glorifies violence. In a trailer for Wanted, Jolie kisses co-star James McAvoy as they fire guns in a car chase. It implies "that using guns is sexy and glamorous," complains the nation's ad... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Hollywood • United Kingdom • censorship • movie trailer • gun violence • movies • Wanted

'Voice of Hollywood' Has Been Silenced

LaFontaine, 'the King of Voiceovers,' worked on almost 5,000 films

Sep 2, 08 2:46 PM CDT
(Newser) - In a world where movie trailer voiceovers are key to attracting audiences to theaters, Don LaFontaine was known as the “King of Voiceovers.” The 25-year industry veteran, who died today in LA at 68, worked for all of the major TV networks and on nearly 5,000 films,... More »

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Hollywood • commercials • movie trailer • movies

Potter Fans Like Sneak Peek of Young Voldemort

Trailer for Half-Blood Prince makes its online debut

Jul 30, 08 9:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - Harry Potter fans seem captivated by the new movie trailer that focuses heavily on a young Voldemort, MTV reports. The trailer for Half-Blood Prince will be in theaters Friday, but it's already made its online debut to generally positive reviews along the lines of "dark and creepy." The... More »

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Harry Potter • Voldemort • movie trailer • blockbusters • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

 Does One of Them Die? 

Actress Cynthia Nixon says a character doesn't survive in upcoming flick

Apr 17, 08 12:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - Is Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon spoiling her own movie? The actress, who plays hotshot attorney Miranda Hobbes in the famed HBO series, told the host of a New York City comedy show Tuesday night that "a character dies in the movie"—but refused to say... More »

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New York City • Sex and the City • Cynthia Nixon • movie trailer

Batman Marketing in Limbo

Ledger's death forces Warner Bros. to reconsider viral campaign

Jan 24, 08 12:09 PM CST
(Newser) - Heath Ledger’s untimely death is a major problem for Batman—or, more accurately, his marketing people. Warner Bros. has built an entire advertising campaign for the upcoming Dark Knight installment around Ledger’s Joker performance, a tactic that’s now fairly awkward, the Wall Street Journal reports. Fans have... More »

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marketing • Batman • The Dark Knight • Heath Ledger • the Joker • movie trailer • advertising campaign • movies

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