Chris O'Coin
Watch This Trailer: Dark Knight Rises Number Something
For those of you keeping score, this is the third proper "trailer" and the fifth preview, if you count the ten minute IMAX preview and the original teaser. This doesn't even include the various TV spots, viral videos, and the cast's preview...
You're Not Prepared For A Zombie Apocalypse by Any Stretch of the Imagination
All this talk about the global pandemic of inexplicably aggressive behavior, strange skin disorders, face eating, self mutilation, intestine throwing, and the dead rising from their graves has predictably got a lot of folks talking about zombie...
Watch This Trailer: "Surviving Progress" Explains How Screwed Up We Really Are
Have you ever found yourself watching the "Qatsi trilogy":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatsi_trilogy but wishing it had a narrative structure? No? Well, to be honest I can't say that I have either. But I will admit that sometimes I wish I could get...
Watch This Trailer: "Bad Ass"
I'm consistently impressed by how pissed off the Internet gets over meaningless things. Especially when race is even a minor factor. This might also impress the makers of _Bad Ass_, the new film starring Danny Trejo and directed by Craig Moss, a...
Watch This Trailer: Ridley Scott's Aliens are Back in "Prometheus"
Is there anyone out there who isn't excited for _Prometheus_? Is there anyone out there who is hoping against hope that Ridley Scott has reclaimed his sci-fi throne in order to bless us with a bountiful return to the genre that defined him and that he...
Watch This Trailer: If "Last Days Here" Doesn't Make You Appreciate Pentagram, You're a Poser
Pentagram rules, ok? If you didn't know that I'll bet you hot dollars that you'll still love _Last Days Here_. I had the privilege of seeing this masterpiece last year at the Independent Film Festival of Boston and I am genuinely shocked that it didn't...
Watch This Trailer: "Beyond the Black Rainbow" Takes Us to a Psychedelic Retro Future That's Positively Horrifying
I remember being scared shitless when I stumbled across shows like Twin Peaks and movies like Videodrome when I was a kid. Something about their quiet, composed weirdness along with their hyper-conscious, hazy, angular, grain-filled cinematography and...
Watch This Trailer: "Iron Sky" Brings Space Nazis Down to Earth
For those of you who just can't get enough of those classic 'Nazi out of water' stories comes "Iron Sky". This one comes with a new twist: They aren't goofy Nazis, or zombie Nazis, they're _space Nazis_ that have been chilling in a base on the dark...
Birthday Bum Out
What I'm becoming increasingly incapable of dealing with is the existential dilemma of the Facebook Birthday.
On Facebook and the Devastation of Birth
I turn 30 years old today. It's not so bad really. Well, tha'ts not entirely true. Drinking heavily and generally acting like a carefree and irresponsible dumbass has started to lose it's luster and physically hurt way more. But it's cool. I'm easing...
Watch This Trailer: Bobcat Goldthwait's "God Bless America" Is So Dark It's Brilliant
How many times have you been watching television after a particularly shitty day only to bear witness to the worst kind of vapid, self important, spoiled piece of garbage human beings prancing around like they're god's gift to mankind? I know, stupid...
Watch This Trailer: Quentin Dupieux's "Wrong" Teases Absurdist Mayhem
Remember that movie about the sentient tire that killed people with telekinesis? It was called "_Rubber_":http://bit.ly/93wmDr. No? Well, Quentin Dupieux, the director of that absurdist gem is back with _Wrong_, a movie about. . . a detective I think...