Comments on: David Lynch Explains Why Movie Trailers Are “Harmful” https://staging2.theplaylist.net/david-lynch-warns-dangers-trailers-20170530/ Tue, 30 May 2017 17:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: [A] https://staging2.theplaylist.net/david-lynch-warns-dangers-trailers-20170530/#comment-154095 Tue, 30 May 2017 17:07:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=366417#comment-154095 I stopped watching trailers a long long time ago.. it’s for the best

but you gotta sell the movie to general audiences, which are dumber

]]> By: suitablecustard https://staging2.theplaylist.net/david-lynch-warns-dangers-trailers-20170530/#comment-154094 Tue, 30 May 2017 16:56:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=366417#comment-154094 He’s absolutely correct, but at the same time I don’t think a reality where his approach with the likes of the Twin Peaks revival (where even the episode synopses given to the network are vague about the content) can exist either.

At the very least, studios should be pulling back on inclusion of pivotal moments in films they really want an audience to pay to see as it opens (The Fate of the Furious was one example, though the impact it had was obviously minimal at best given where it stands with overall box office take).

]]> By: filmaboutlove https://staging2.theplaylist.net/david-lynch-warns-dangers-trailers-20170530/#comment-154092 Tue, 30 May 2017 15:49:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=366417#comment-154092 completely agree!!! …that’s why i pretty much giving up on watching trailers

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