Trailers Weekly: “Thanks for Sharing”, “The Book Thief”, “Parkland”, “The Counselor”, Michael Lee, August 24, 2013 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 Thanks For Sharing, The Book Thief, Parkland, and The Counselor. Hit the jump for more.Thanks For Sharing Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, and Josh Gad star in this comedy drama about recovering sex addicts trying to suppress their need for sex while living in a modern world. Gwyneth Paltrow and pop star Pink also have roles in the film. Thanks for Sharing has already premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year, and will make its theatrical debut September 20, 2013. The Book Thief Based on the Markus Zusak novel of the same name, The Book Thief is directed by Brian Percival, and stars Emily Watson, Geoffrey Rush, Sophie Nélisse, Ben Schnetzer, Nico Liersch, and Joachim Paul Assböck. Set in World War II Germany, The Book Thief centers Liesel Meminger who is adopted by a kind family after her mother and brother die in an accident. With the help of her new family, she starts to learn how to read, whilst also stealing books from being burned and helping her family give Jews safe haven. Parkland This ensemble history drama revisits the days before and after the President John F. Kennedy assassination. Billy Bob Thornton, Zac Efron, Marcia Gay Harden, Paul Giamatti , Jeremy Strong, Ron Livingston and many more star. The film is scheduled to open in theaters on September 20 The Counselor Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, Brad Pitt, and Cameron Diaz star in this intense drama directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy. The film centers on a young aspiring lawyer who gets in too deep with a drug lord’s business and is accused of swindling another party. The film opens in theaters October 25. 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. Features Trailers Weekly ParklandThanks For SharingThe Book ThiefThe Counselor
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