This masterpiece in modern trailer making comes in at 5th.īanned in some countries because of it’s intensity, this trailer starts with a short voiceover setting the scene before suddenly transitioning into a sequence of wild flashing on Linda Blair’s face as she becomes the demon the film is based around. The trailer is just as brilliant, perfectly describing the premise of the film without giving too much away and brilliantly creating a sense of awe at the vast dream worlds with trailer music. Hanz Zimmer’s genre defining score for the film, based partly on the rhythm of Edith Piaf’s ‘Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien’, still influences film composers to this day with it’s dark brass blares and simple string ostinatos. One of the most mind bending films of this generation leaving many of us scratching our heads. The trailer climaxes with a frantic ringing and rushing sound over noiseless clips from the film before cutting to the title.Ī simple but effective trailer placing at 6th. The trailer contains little dialogue and no trailer music, only the slowly building sound of a train until it shows two toy trains crashing head on over a bridge. The trailer for this gritty cult favourite comes in at number 7.Ī literal trainwreck, this film tells the story of suburban angst and discontent. The trailer’s brilliant sense of rhythm brings it in at 8.Ī strange trailer with a strange soundtrack, cutting between some of the film’s hit songs while the action cuts between drugs, humour, sex and violence, pretty much summing up Quentin Tarantino’s unique style and this iconic film. This intense, driving trailer finds it’s way to number 9.ĭemonstrating a brilliant use of repeated sounds and phrases instead of conventional trailer music, Mark Woollen’s trailer for ‘A Serious Man’ comically tells the story of a man’s life falling apart over the steady beat of his head being hit against a wall. Cutting on every beat of Trent Reznor’s driving ‘Immigrant Song’, the trailer for the film adaptation of the best selling trilogy creates a nerve rackingly tense atmosphere, keeping us on the edge of our seats. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (2011)Īn action packed trailer for ‘the feel bad movie of Christmas’ featuring Daniel Craig. The strange percussive and electric plucks over a building swarming sound building as blood comes gushing from the elevator doors creates a unique sense of tension while giving little about the nature of the film away.ĩ. Today we’re listing some of our all time favourite movie trailers from iconic industry defining classics to modern masterpieces.Ī strange wordless trailer (no epic trailer music in sight!), featuring nothing on screen but credits for the first 50 seconds, however the sound design in this trailer makes it stand out. Movie trailers are crucial to the success of a movie, they can make a bad movie and even break a good one.
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