1. Medellin

    Spoilerish.

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    Knowing full well that film blogs traffic in this shit, HBO throws this bone out via their Entourage newsletter. Instinctively, a check of the ‘Tube for the Medellin trailer was in order to see if life mirrored art in this meta-marketing maneuver. No dice. Not yet.

    However, after this Sunday’s episode, the network will air the real-fake trailer and release it to the fake-official website: medellinthefilm.com (via L.A. Times).

    Related: After a saggy, uninspired, third season, we’re feeling a renewed sense of urgency, and funny, in number four. What, with Ari back in the fold, Drama and Turtle enjoying a renaissance, and finally - less talking films and more filmmaking - what’s not to like? Apparently, a lot, if you hear out Film Junk, who ask “Why does it suddenly suck?”

    More: Fake Harvey Weinstein does not drink cranberry (Hollywood Elsewhere). Old-hat marketing ploy: Cleaver.

    tedzee | Permalink | July 13 2007 | Comments (View)

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