We all know that trailers are supposed to make a movie look good. It’s really not that hard to do… dig through 100 minutes of a movie to put a 90 second piece together comprising of all the best elements… even a bad movie can have 90 interesting seconds. But it’s not that often that a trailer makes you jump out of your seat and scream at the top of your lungs “Holy Shit I want to see this movie YESTERDAY!!!!”. The trailer for “Taken” did that for me.
The artwork for the film doesn’t turn my crank too much. There’s nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either. It’s fine I guess… but the movie is one I’m dying to see. September can’t get here fast enough.
Just for the sake of it… here’s the trailer again: