Trailer Teardowns
Trailer Teardowns dissects the latest movie trailers to determine whether they're worth seeing in theaters, saving to our watchlist, or if they are no more than trailer trash.
Episodes
Hold onto your butts! We’re tearing into the JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH trailer with SPECIAL GUEST Jénel Stevens Thompson, actress & stunt performer from Black Panther, The Woman King, Avengers: End Game, and Shadow Force. We dissect some of the action featured in the trailer and how the stunt team may have achieved them. Listen to our predictions on who may get eaten by a dinosaur (spoilers: Angel thinks it should be a kid.) Are ...
Worlds are colliding in the slick and synthy first look at TRON: ARES. Evan thought A.I. fooled him and Angel confesses he's never seen TRON. Are we there? Listen and find out.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KVG_X_7Naw
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Tron (1982): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtyHX7z8fi8
Dangerous Minds (1995): https://www...
We've got a diverse batch of movie trailers for this week's QUICK TAKES edition of Trailer Teardowns. In this episode, we're tearing through:
A Nice Indian Boy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkbyxebDrjA
The Luckiest Man in America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IaxOmC6QIs
Eric LaRue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5lezhfsK2U
A Minecraft Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJO_vIDZn-I
Hell of a Summer: h...
Evan is jumping in to a solo Quick Take of the newly dropped 23 JUMP STREET. Will it live up to the sequel success of 22 Jump Street? Will Evan be a fan of the nepo baby trailer congo line? Listen to find out.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/ftenN87QA_w
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
A quick reference to 22 Jump Street and 21 Jump Street, but we figured you did...
We're back doing a full teardown on FREAKY TALES, an 80s set anthology film featuring a heist, gangs fighting, ancient Asian artifacts, and, of course, cocaine. Evan and Angel discuss what classifies as an anthology film. Angel thinks Pedro Pascal works too much and Evan might actually see a movie in the theaters.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2e8SYmofZM
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we...
This week we're doing QUICK TAKES on Trailer Teardowns. Listen as we tear through five trailers for movies coming out tomorrow in ten minutes or less each! In this episode, we're tearing through:
Locked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHAf0S9kEZw
Disney's Snow White: https://youtu.be/iV46TJKL8cU?si=MpjZ3qRB0sDkG98R
The Alto Knights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aayuOp0AnE
The Assessment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYmELiSalx0
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This week we're stepping into MCU territory with THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS. Angel is missing. Evan does his best to hold down the fort with special guest Adam Suellentrop, who drops knowledge bombs from baby steps to giant leaps forward.
Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzMo-FgRp64
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Return to Oz (1985): https://www.youtube.com/w...
Death returns after a 14-year hiatus with the new teaser for FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES. Evan confesses he had ear piercings and shares a bizarre, almost tongue-piercing story. Angel mentions nipple piercings.
Are we there? Listen to find out!
Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnWzz0n60pE
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (199...
Let the Karate Kid Cinematic Universe begin! Join us as we dissect the KARATE KID: LEGENDS trailer and talk about damaru drums, Karate Men, and our favorite Karate Kid moments.
Teaser Trailer: https://youtu.be/uPzOyzsnmio?si=oZCc3Jc-BEmpKY6-
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Prescence (2025): https://youtu.be/bKGxHflevuk?si=5og4M0hHDJztT3QF
The Karate Kid...
This week we're tearing down the trailer for MICKEY 17, Bong Joon Ho's big budget sci-fi comedy and highly anticipated follow up to PARASITE. Evan and Angel discuss clones, Robert Pattinson's role progression, and what it takes for sci-fi comedies to win over audiences.Are you there?
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osYpGSz_0i4
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Star Wars (1...
What would you do if you were being terrorized by a Jumanji-esque murder monkey toy? One thing Evan and Angel can agree on: a stripper with a monkey head is disturbing.
Red Band Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=husMGbXEIho
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Bright Lights, Big City (1988):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdPuJoGSFlc
Scream (1996):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Slashing into the Horror-Comedy (Horromedy?) genre with HEART EYES, listen to Angel's red herring suspect prediction and follow Evan's confusion in the chronology of the trailer moments, bookended by Evan's most awkward moment yet.
Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cRzZcMlJh8
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
My Bloody Valentine (1981): https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
When Unicorns attack! Evan strikes again with his Greek references while breaking down the mise-en-scène in the A24 trailer for DEATH OF A UNICORN. Angel thinks we've seen this Paul Rudd before. Could this be A24's most "mainstreamy" movie yet?
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cMIarrxLGs
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Legend (1985) Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Our most diverse genre-bending episode yet? An Action + Medical / Science + Cooking Episode! Listen as we dive deep into another Jack Quaid trailer: NOVOCAINE, a new action comedy from Paramount Pictures opening on March 14th.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PyOIlJEdqA
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't remember:
Angel's Favorite Action Movies:
Die Hard (1988) Trailer: https:/...
A supersized episode for a super teaser: It's James Gunn's SUPERMAN, the newest reboot of the DC OG superhero staple. We're joined by self-proclaimed Superman obsessor, and very special guest, Patrick Cohen who educates us on the "D level superheroes," while Angel has none of Evan's MoviePass nonsense, and Evan switches Jor-El and Kal-El's name without missing a beat.
Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhUht6vAsMY
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This week we're tearing down SINNERS, a new original movie that features twin Michael B. Jordans, Ryan Coogler behind the camera and script, and (maybe) vampires? Evan misses the obvious, Angel guesses at time periods, and we nitpick individual frames of the trailer. We are more than intrigued, what about you?
Teaser Trailer: https://youtu.be/bKGxHflevuk?si=5og4M0hHDJztT3QF
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and...
Join us as Evan pulls out his Greek philosophy references as we break down the teaser trailer for MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING starring Tom Cruise, Running Tom Cruise, Shirtless Tom Cruise, and Holding Onto A Plane Upside Down Tom Cruise. The much-anticipated film opens in May 2025.
Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOhDyUmT9z0
Links to trailers for other movies we talked about and the titles we couldn't re...
In our inaugural episode we dissect the teaser trailer for COMPANION starring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid, from the producers of BARBARIAN. This mysterious and very intriguing movie opens in January 2025.
Are we into it? Angel has some wild theories. Listen to find out. Also listen to how many movie titles we can't remember!
Companion Teaser: https://youtu.be/PhcLjiVtgco?si=s0GLyK6ZsnoI8WTk
Links to trailers for other movies ...
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