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Weekly News Re-Cap: 10/9 - 10/16

Weekly News Re-Cap: 10/9 - 10/16

December 16th 2007 @ 11:29 am

Damn it all, can marketing no longer just make a trailer.  This post contains no less than 6 links to clips that are either opening sequences or exceed 5 minutes in length.

Theatrical Trailers and Clips
Cloverfield - 5 Minutes of footage
I Am Legend - Opening Scene
10,000 BC - Full Trailer
Sweeny Todd - Opening Titles
Jumper - New Trailer
AVP:R - Opening 5 minutes

Studio News and Attachments
I Am Legend opens huge at $77 million, sets record for December.

Remakes
Emily Blunt has been offered the role of the love interest in The Wolfman.
Steven Norrington of Blade fame to direct remake of Clash of the Titans, which was written by Lawrence Kasdan; ya know, the guy who wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark and Star Wars episodes V and VI.
Jon McTiernan may direct Conan, which may star Gerard Butler.

Random and Indie News

Spiral, Adam Green’s followup to Hatchet, gets rated PG-13.
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers will finally have its uncut version available all legit like.
Josh Brolin and Eli Roth interviewing each other.  One of them comes off as a completely tool.  Hint: It is not the guy who just starred in one of the most acclaimed films of the year.

Indie/Foreign Trailers and Clips
Dark Floors - Full Trailer for the Lordi flick
Dante 01 - Opening 3 minutes
My Name is Bruce - Trailer
Machine Girl - Trailer
Hatchet - 7 Minute clip
Eden Log - New Trailer
Pop Skull - Trailer


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