Remember when Avatar was being made? All that talk about the amazing 3D technology James Cameron helped pioneer… which actually turned out to be quite amazing? Well guess what, we’ve hit the point where it’s actually being used as a marketing ploy – yes that’s right the highest grossing film is now being used as a means to market other films. Yesterday at Wonder Con, Screen Gem’s unveiled the world premier of the following teaser trailer for Resident Evil: Afterlife, which features every cliché action trailer moment, including a remixed rock song (A Perfect Circle), slow motion, breaking glass, gun slinging, and flash forwarding text touting “Advanced 3D technology”.
Check it out:
So they stole the music from the Repo Men trailer, and the reverse shooting scene from Matrix Reloaded. I have nothing to say about this movie other than “cha-ching”.
In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some unexpected help from an old friend. A new lead that promises a safe haven from the Undead leads them to Los Angeles, but when they arrive the city is overrun by thousands of Undead and Alice and her comrades are about to step into a deadly trap
Hits Theaters: September 10/2010
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