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. We’ve got trailers from The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, American Hustle, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Machete Kills, and Riddick. Hit the jump for more.
The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
Though Ben Stiller is no stranger to directing films, The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty may be his most dramatic effort yet. The film has this combination of fantasy and reality, and is like we are watching some sort of day dream come to life. The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty also stars Sean Penn, Kristen Wiig and Adam Scott, and opens in theaters on Christmas.
American Hustle
One of the greatest crimes to commit is the hustle, and David O’Russell’s follow up to Silver Linings Playbook will follow that idea. American Hustle stars Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, and Jeremy Renner. American Hustle opens in theaters on December 13.
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Jackass antics with a geriatric twist. Johnny Knoxville stars as Irving Zisman in Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa. Paramount releases Bad Grandpa on October 25.
Machete Kills
Machete (Danny Trejo) is back, and this time he is helping the President of the United States (Charlie Sheen) stop an evil terrorist (Mel Gibson), and a his assassins (Sofia Vergara, Vanessa Hudgens, Antonio Banderas, and Lady Gaga in disguise as Cuba Gooding Jr. – yeah it gets that weird). Machete Kills opens in theaters on September 13.
Riddick
This should be the final trailer for the Vin Disel sci-fi actioner simply called Riddick.The film also stars Katee Sackhoff, Dave Bautista & Jordi Mollà. The film opens September 6.
What did you think of this week’s trailers? Which was your favorite? Do you agree with the Internet buzz? 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. You can also download trailers in HD at Apple.com, or the new iTunes Movie Trailers App on your iPhone or iPad.