Trailers Weekly: “The Smurfs 3D”, “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark”, “The Descendants”, “Happy Feet 2” and more Michael Lee, May 28, 2011May 28, 2011 Trailers Weekly is a feature in which we bring you the most popular and talked about trailers of the week. Sharing trailers is a classic viral practice, and trailers are still the most mainstream way for people to learn about movies. There is something for everyone to watch in this edition of Trailers Weekly. Brand new trailers for The Smurfs 3D and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark debuted this week. We also got the first trailers for The Descendants, Shark Night 3D, Happy Feet 2, and 50/50. So hit the jump to check them out. The Smurfs 3D Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark The Descendants Shark Night 3D Happy Feet 2 50/50 What did you think of this week’s trailers? Which was your favorite? Of course, every week there are a lot more trailers, teasers, TV spots, and clips that we can’t cover, so go to TrailerAddict.com to see your favorites, and to watch at least some of the ones above in High Definition. You can also download trailers in HD at Apple.com. Saw a trailer this week that you loved? Let us know in the comments below! Features Trailers Weekly Viral Marketing 50/50Don't Be Afraid of the DarkHappy Feet 2Shark Night 3DThe DescendantsThe Smurfs
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