It was a busy week for movie trailers, with the upcoming Super Bowl inspiring a few films to give some sneak peeks–including the bizarre-looking Fantastic Four reboot, Seth Macfarlane’s Ted 2, and what might end up being the cultish Child 44. And there was also another big film and some weird little indies that deserve some attention, starting with what might be one of the bigger deals of the Super Bowl ads…
Terminator: Genisys
Let’s look back at this one again–since people are still figuring out how to spell Terminator: Genisys, and this Super Bowl spot will help. We’re kind of hoping this is just a teaser of a longer ad that’ll run this Sunday, though. Otherwise, we’re happier with the first trailer that brought Arnie back…
VANish
Danny Trejo spent the week starring as Marcia Brady, and that’s something that we never thought we’d type. Anyway, enjoy some equal time with seeing Danny in his more traditional role in the VANish trailer–which we’ve already seen, and you’re really luck if it hits the big screen near you before going to VOD, download, whatever…
Hot Tub Time Machine 2: (Big Game Spot)
We were skeptical that Hot Tub Time Machine 2 would really have a Super Bowl ad–and, sure enough, this Big Game spot calls the Super Bowl the Big Game because it’s really just a desperate attempt to tie in the comedy sequel to this weekend’s…um, Big Game. Anyway, it works a lot better than anyone could expect…
Minions (Super Fan Spot)
And here’s another fake Super Bowl spot–although Minions will sure have the money to buy a Super Bowl spot after the Despicable Me movies scored big at the box office. We don’t expect to be running off to see Minions this summer, but we like their take on football fandom…
