Superb Superbowl Movie Spots

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The Superbowl, America’s answer to the Rose of Tralee, was on last night on last night and as usual it was a battle of the brave and the bold for supremacy of the Vince Lombardi trophy. Aside from the action on the field the Superbowl is an American advertisers dream, millions and millions all tuned in to a 4 hour long show with more ads than actual sport. Movie studios use this time wisely to peddle their upcoming releases and last night was no exception with 15 films going to post. The films that we caught a glimpse of include Captain America: The First Avenger, Transformers: Dark of The Moon, Cowboys & Aliens, Super 8, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Thor, Battle: Los Angeles, Priest, Limitless, Rio, Rango, Fast Five, The Adjustment Bureau, Drive Angry 3D, and Just Go With It. Below are the spots, with the synopsis … There’s more

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Well, I haven’t posted here in quite a while. Thought I’d return with the odd post…they’ll mainly be film related, so I hope you’ll have me back ———————- J.J. Abrams is the real deal. I’m sure most of you know this by now. Love or hate Lost, it’s one of the most spoken about TV shows of the 21st century (One way or another, I’m sure most of of want to find out how it’s going to finish) Fringe is a cult TV hit. Cloverfield was a viral success and Star Trek, released last year, was a triumph both critically and financially. It’s becoming quite clear that Abrams just has it. Has what though? Well, if you look at the footage of the teaser trailer of his next film, I think you’ll get an idea of what this guy is doing right.