▲ 53 ▼ What is a film whose trailer alone presaged its success? (lemmy.film) submitted 2 years ago by favrion@lemmy.film to c/moviesandtv@lemmy.film 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Chetzemoka@startrek.website 37 points 2 years ago (3 children) Terminator 2 didn't even feature a single shot from the actual movie in its teaser trailer. It was just that iconic: https://youtu.be/h4ThFNL_2tI?si=ufRA5SzDH1f6uf8b permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ech@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) And then the full trailer spoiled the main twist permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FLP22012005@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) In what way? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago I mean, (assuming you've seen it already) from what I remember the entire first act is set up for the audience to believe that the T800 is the bad guy again, hunting down Sarah Conner just like before, with a huge reveal when he ends up saving her and her son instead, and the trailer gives that away in the first 30 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FLP22012005@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I had not seen this before. It is like a prologue to the movie. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 4 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/h4ThFNL_2tI?si=ufRA5SzDH1f6uf8b Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ech@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) And then the full trailer spoiled the main twist permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FLP22012005@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) In what way? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago I mean, (assuming you've seen it already) from what I remember the entire first act is set up for the audience to believe that the T800 is the bad guy again, hunting down Sarah Conner just like before, with a huge reveal when he ends up saving her and her son instead, and the trailer gives that away in the first 30 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FLP22012005@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) In what way? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago I mean, (assuming you've seen it already) from what I remember the entire first act is set up for the audience to believe that the T800 is the bad guy again, hunting down Sarah Conner just like before, with a huge reveal when he ends up saving her and her son instead, and the trailer gives that away in the first 30 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ech@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago I mean, (assuming you've seen it already) from what I remember the entire first act is set up for the audience to believe that the T800 is the bad guy again, hunting down Sarah Conner just like before, with a huge reveal when he ends up saving her and her son instead, and the trailer gives that away in the first 30 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FLP22012005@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I had not seen this before. It is like a prologue to the movie. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 4 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/h4ThFNL_2tI?si=ufRA5SzDH1f6uf8b Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent