Movies

(NSFW, Gore) It looks like Michael Bay could win the hearts of doubting moviegoers before Transformers 4 is released. This action comedy based on a true story is looking more and more promising.

The third film in filmmaker Richard Linklater’s cult classic series, Before Midnight follows Jesse and Celine 9 years after Before Sunset. Co-written by Linklater with stars Ethan Hawke and Julia Delpy.

(NSFW, Gore) One of the most well-received slasher flicks in years, You’re Next sees a group of killers wearing animal masks descend upon a family reunion. But are their masks really sarcastic or will they turn out to be fitting?

(NSFW: Language) Kick-Ass is ripped, Col. Stars and Stripes thinks crime fighting is fun and just when Hit Girl thought she was out, they pull her back in in the new trailer for Kick-Ass 2.

(NSFW: Language) An homage to Al Pacino, one of the greatest actors of all time and one of the few men who has truly mastered the art of blowing his lid. Compiled by Nelson Carvajal of Press Play.

A promotional clip released by Marvel on Twitter’s Vine, this teaser for the first full-length Wolverine trailer will have comic book fans everywhere dissecting it frame-by-frame – after they have a nerdgasm, of course.

“Every human being we save is one less we fight.” A little girl needs a dictionary, hippie Brad Pitt tries to save the world and the running dead go amok in the latest trailer for World War Z.

Gru and his minions encounter the Anti-Villain League in the follow up to the wildly popular and often hilarious original Despicable Me. We find it ironic that a family flick has its trailer backed by an Eminem track though.

(SPOILERS) The international trailer for Star Trek: Into Darkness sheds light on one of the movie’s most important story points – the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch’s vengeful character.

(Spoilers) If you’re already sold on G.I. Joe: Retaliation, then don’t watch this clip. It’s that good. It’s really for folks who are on the fence or are not interested in seeing the whole movie.

A blustery day in Chicago turns out to be more stormy for one young man who must decide whether he is destined to live on land or in the sea, in WET, produced by Rubbish. (Thanks Brad!)

A very promising looking documentary about comic strips. It will have over 90 interviews, including the first ever audio interview with Calvin & Hobbes creator Bill Watterson. Watch excerpts here.

We’ve seen Princess Bride mashed up with Star Wars, but this one by YouTuber CinestirTV is more fitting. Instead of the one with Buttercup’s tale, guess what book grandpa reads to Fred Savage?

Bats is not in Kansas anymore. He’s in Hogwarts, in a galaxy far, far away and elsewhere. YouTuber PistolShrimps can barely ape Nolan’s Batman, but he makes up for it with his choice of movies.

A brief documentary by the SoundWorks Collection about composer Yoav Goren and his company Immediate Music, which makes scores for movie promotional materials such as trailers and TV spots.

(NSFW: Language) Jim Carrey looks beefed up as Colonel Stars and Stripes in Kick-Ass 2, but is it enough for him and the self-made crusaders to battle against a reinvented Red Mist? We shall see.

We like Samuel Orr’s four minute time-lapse because 1) the film was dynamically distilled from 100,000+ photos; and, frankly, 2) it’s fun to see 24 hours unfold in the greatest city in the world.

(Spoilers) This featurette for the upcoming action flick G.I. Joe: Retaliation focuses on the Cobra ninja Storm Shadow. Featuring interviews with actor Byung-hun Lee and director Jon M. Chu.

(NSFW: Language) A supercut of movie scenes that use the simple but effective technique of characters acknowledging our existence and thus obliterating their own. Made by Leigh Singer.