Honest Trailer Archives

Marvel's Black Panther hits stores today, and to go with it the Screen Junkies have done up an Honest Trailer for the film The movie did extremely well at the box office and with critics, making it one of the top Marvel movies of all time — which makes doing one of these more difficult[...]

With this being the opening weekend for Black Panther, the folks over at Screen Junkies decided to do an Honest Trailer for the Blade Trilogy of movies As much as X-Men, Spider-Man and Iron Man get credited for building up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, before all of them was Blade The film was a hard[...]

Wonder Woman is out now on Blu-ray and DVD, which means it's time for Screen Junkies to do an Honest Trailer The Gal Gadot-led film was well received, but not without its flaws — and the video below does a good job in pointing out both the strengths and the weaknesses of the film A sign[...]

In a moment of coincidental timing, I was just watching the new Honest Trailer for The Mummy starring Tom Cruise when I got a package delivered that included a Blu-ray copy of The Mummy This film was supposed to be the launch of Universal's new Dark Universe that stars, as they say in the trailer,[...]

It seemed like such a good idea at the time, I even went and saw it in the theater. The Screen Junkies just took a look at it for an Honest Trailer and it's just as insane as I remember At the time, Travolta and Cage were somewhat A-list Cage had just done Leaving Las Vegas,[...]

You can tell when a movie is about to hit Blu-Ray because we get an Honest Trailer from Screen Junkies And sure enough, we'll be seeing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 on shelves soon, so here we have the take on the film They bring up some interesting things, like the lack of emotional[...]

The Honest Trailers have gotten so much attention that the people making the films are trying to "Honest-Trailer-proof" their movies The Russo Brothers talked about that when they did a commentary on the Honest Trailer for Captain America: Winter Solder When it was Deadpool's turn to get one, Ryan Reynolds actually participated in it You[...]

The Honest Trailer breaks down that it is another franchise where the villain becomes the hero… but the real stars are the Minions who went from being filler gags, to having their own side-plot to having their own movie And be warned, they play that Pharrell Happy song that gets stuck in your head… and[...]

Screen Junkies has done up a new Honest Trailer for the live action Disney film Beauty and the Beast… or as they call it, Reboot-y and the Beast They take shots as the almost frame by frame reusing of scenes, added backstory and the controversial inclusion of a gay character They dig pretty hard on[...]

But this Honest Trailer does more than just look at the film, but also the other comic book films coming out at that time, just before Batman Begins It was a dark time in cinema. https://youtu.be/EKL86h3CpdUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Honest Trailers – Catwoman (https://youtu.be/EKL86h3CpdU) [...]

I'm a little surprised that the folks at Screen Junkies hadn't already done this one… but here it is, the Honest Trailer for Batman Begins Hard to believe that the film was almost 12 years ago And why didn't Warner Bros build their universe off of these films? When Christopher Nolan directed this, Iron Man[...]

Also mentioned in this new Honest Trailer… this is the 8th time Keanu had played a guy named John. John Wick: Chapter 2 opens Friday, February 10th. https://youtu.be/wDEWKx0PtUgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Honest Trailers – John Wick (https://youtu.be/wDEWKx0PtUg) John Wick was the surprise hit of 2014 and had one of the simplest plot lines[...]

Well, Screen Junkies has just put together an Honest Trailer for the two films in the franchise and I think they do a good job of pointing out all the flaws. Did they really think replacing Christopher Lambert with James Remar was going to work? https://youtu.be/o_QBk4VwnIAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Honest Trailers – Mortal[...]

With Rogue One: A Star Wars Story premiering this week, the folks at Screen Junkies have decided to do an Honest Trailer for what is arguably the best film in the franchise – The Empire Strikes Back Even their sarcastic writers had problems finding problems in the film Though they do point out that it[...]

The fourth season will debut January 1st and Screen Junkies have just put out an Honest Trailer for the series. https://youtu.be/38_c6dh6Y6MVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Honest Trailers – Sherlock (BBC) (https://youtu.be/38_c6dh6Y6M) We are only days away from the release of Marvel's Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch[...]

With The Flash returning for its third season tonight, Screen Junkies thought it would be the right time to bus out an Honest Trailer for the series I love the show, but some of the things they point out are perfect… like Bobble-head Barry. https://youtu.be/WvUXbzxxdo0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Honest Trailers – The[...]

Screen Junkies have put together a new Honest Trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows I personally haven't seen either of the recent TMNT movies, but had planned to eventually since Stephen Amell joined the cast… after watching this, I'm thinking I may just stick to Arrow. https://youtu.be/mFmkUfrxNS4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript[...]

The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Honest Trailer from Screen Junkies Ironic that a film that pits two of DC's biggest heroes against each other was so divisive among fans and critics They don't pull any punches in this video, pointing out the good and the bad starting with Zack Snyder's aptly named production[...]

Joe and Anthony Russo, directors of Captain America: Civil War and the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War movies stopped by Screen Junkies to watch the Honest Trailer for Captain America: Winter Soldier with the guys who made the trailer Spencer Gilbert and Dan Murrell. Captain America: Civil War is in theaters May 6th. [youtube]https://youtu.be/Fpk1TE2_Gcc[/youtube] [...]

Screen Junkies tend to stick with films when doing their Honest Trailers, but this time they turned to television to do one about Marvel's Agents of SHIELD They seem to like the show, accepting the restrictions it has on it as an excuse for the things they don't like But this seems to be an[...]

The latest Honest Trailer from the folks at Screen Junkies focuses on the movie The Martian In it Matt Damon plays an astronaut that gets left behind Home Alone style on Mars and must use all his knowledge (and some he shouldn't have) to survive just in case someone comes back for him The trailer[...]

The folks over at Screen Junkies have just put out an Honest Trailer for Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and damn they're honest in this one They call this film the best of the trilogy by default… I'm assuming that is de fault of George Lucas. [youtube]https://youtu.be/4l5eZp8Ae9c[/youtube] [...]

Today is the Blu-ray release day for Marvel's Ant-Man… so of course the folks at Screen Junkies put together an Honest Trailer for the film. [youtube]https://youtu.be/19l2Qqf9Evs[/youtube] Today is the Blu-ray release day for Marvel's Ant-Man… so of course the folks at Screen Junkies put together an Honest Trailer for the film. [youtube]https://youtu.be/19l2Qqf9Evs[/youtube] [...]

The folks over at Screen Junkies have put together an Honest Trailer for Minions… and I get the feeling that they didn't like it much Or at all I will admit that the marketing campaign for the film was a bit over-the-top… and they did kill a lot of people for a kids movie. [youtube]https://youtu.be/A4V6rvcLsk8[/youtube] [...]

The latest Honest Trailer from Screen Junkies focuses on George Miller's post-apocalyptic masterpiece Mad Max: Fury Road Normally pretty harsh on films, this time other than pointing out some various plot holes and the surprising lack of Mad Max (Tom Hardy), they seem to think the action makes up for it all Can't say I[...]

The Screen Junkies have done up an Honest Trailer for the Matthew Vaughn directed Kingsman: The Secret Service They refer to Vaughn as "Not Guy Ritchie" and point out how this is not a James Bond film over and over while drawing a lot of parallels to James Bond films They also point out that[...]

We have a new Honest Trailer from Screen Junkies that hearkens back to the day when the Fantastic Four were Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, Jessica Alba and Chris Evans Though with some of the reviews that we are hearing about the new version… we may start looking back at this film fondly soon. [youtube]https://youtu.be/n-8w4Sv50zE[/youtube] [...]

I'm kind of surprised they hadn't gotten to this one before… but here it is, an Honest Trailer for the original Iron Man movie I think Screen Junkies nails it on the head when they basically call this film Marvel's formula for printing money… that and Robert Downey, Jr getting paid to play Robert Downey,[...]

We've shown a lot of the Honest Trailers done by Screen Junkies They tend to take the film makers to task in a humorous way But how do those film makers feel about it? You spend months trying to make the best movie you possibly can and some guy with a deep voice comes along[...]

Then we got Honest Trailers for the movies that we got the… uhm dishonest?… trailers and teasers for… and now, we get a honest trailer for a teaser!!!! Here the folks at Screen Junkies take their shot at the recently released Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice teaser… and I swear that's Patton Oswalt's voice in[...]