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from the past oh my welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
counting down the top 10 must-see
trailers of August 2017
before we begin we publish new videos
every day
so be sure to subscribe for more great
content for this list we’ve ranked the
best film TV and video game trailers
released throughout August
sadly short films promoting games won’t
be considered no matter how good rise
and shine was we have to do something we
can make a difference again number 10
SNES classic edition
after the success of the NES classic
there was no way Nintendo could not give
their follow-up console the SNES the
same treatment but this features trailer
with it’s appropriately retro style
really hit all the right buttons and put
gaming enthusiasts into a nostalgia
frenzy but bringing back the same dark
and smoky aesthetic Nintendo used to
market the SNES on TV back in the day
this sad taps into the same excitement
you felt when this console was actually
cutting-edge allowing us to get up close
and personal with the device this
trailer promises all the features we
wish we’d had on the original SNES save
anytime anywhere with suspend points
number nine the florida project okay I
warmed it one drip in you’re out in
every generation of filmmakers a
director comes along with the ability to
get right to the heart of the human
experience it may still be too early in
his career to say but with his trailer
Sean Baker is certainly a strong
contender it was hard to imagine where
beg you could take his filmmaking after
his last feature film the groundbreaking
tangerine but based on this trailer it
looks as if he’s managed to take the
same intimacy and care he applied to the
life of a transgender sex worker in the
affirmation film and apply it to the
innocence of childhood and the child’s
perspective beautiful and de Vaca t’v it
promises something great
[Music]
number eight Molly’s game do you
understand that you’re charged with
operating an illegal gambling business
there’s a lot to get excited about when
it comes to this film Jessica Chastain
him pretty much about anything is worth
checking out but Molly’s game also marks
the directorial debut of legendary
screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and based on
this first trailer Sorkin knows what
he’s doing behind the camera fast-paced
stylish and undeniably intriguing it’s
the sort of trailer that leaves you
feeling desperate to get the whole story
he spent eight years in Hollywood that
than two years in New York running the
world’s most exclusive and decadent
mancave Sorkin is a master of dialogue
with a knack for writing incredibly
quick-witted and confident characters in
this film based on the true story of
Molly bloom the poker princess of the
American underground poker scene the
stakes seem high indeed I tell them
everything they want to know about me
about me that’s it
number seven Fey it was sad when the
dangers came a new cry could be heard
the song of a cop in this world of ever
improving graphics many video games
aimed for maximum realism in their style
others however treat this imagined
virtual world as one large canvas in
which to create stunning works of
interactive visual art created by zoink
Games Fay looks to be just such a
project a game that not only entertains
but strikes a genuine emotional chord to
say that this trailer generated buzz
when it debuted games Khan is an
understatement some are already
predicting it to be the most moving game
of 2018
either way it’s sure to be one of the
most unique games on the market next
year
[Applause]
number six philip k dick electric dreams
who’s dis place who’s supposed to be
here the success of Black Mirror has
created a market for a type of
television show that few would have ever
expected to really take off again post
twilight zone dark serious sci-fi
anthology series pulling from the
extensive work of legendary sci-fi
writer philip k dick this series is
bringing to life many of the writers
classic stories with a little help from
some big-name actors familiar faces such
as Steve Buscemi Anna Paquin Terrence
Howard Benedict Wong and Timothy Spall
can be spotted in this tent and
thrillingly chaotic trailer
Bryan Cranston serves his executive
producer on this series which based on
the trailer isn’t afraid to get weird
but we think James
[Music]
number five mind Hunter you know there’s
a lot more like coming do you think so
netflix has established quite a lineup
of original series and by the looks of
the trailer for this upcoming crime
drama
they have another feather to add to
their cap set in 1979 this series
follows two detectives who interact with
captured serial killers and in order to
gain insight into the inner workings of
the criminal mind so that they can
apprehend killers still at large
serial killers new terminology Moody and
Atmospheric with a score that’s sure to
send chills down your spine this first
look promises a series that will be as
unnerving as it is captivating how do we
get ahead of crazy if we don’t know how
crazy thinks number four the killing of
a sacred deer cuz we got the fire and
one hell of a son speaking of unnerving
from the same creative team that brought
us the wonderfully odd but deeply
uncomfortable blackest of comedies the
lobster in 2015 comes yet another film
to make your skin crawl this
psychological horror thriller directed
by Greek filmmaker your ghost lanta most
stars Nicole Kidman
Colin Farrell Raffy Cassidy and Barry
Keegan the trailer begins with pasties
character Kim beginning to sing a
haunting rendition of Ellie Goulding’s
burn which continues through to the end
paired with increasingly upsetting
imagery and snippets of dialogue the
song takes on an anxiety inducing new
meaning the only thing I can think of as
close to justice
[Music]
number three The Deuce I’m gonna keep
you I don’t need anybody else to hold my
money this HBO series invites you to
travel back to the 1970s with Maggie
Gyllenhaal and James Franco to explore
the rise of the porn industry HIV and
drug abuse in New York City as this
trailer manages to convey so well it was
a tumultuous time in the Big Apple
we’re thrown right into the middle of it
all in Times Square decades before
Giuliani would come along to make it a
family destination there’s been a change
in the law
something about community standards what
about community standards
apparently New York has not gritty and
riddled with crime but undeniably a
bustling center of activity Times Square
is the central point where our motley
cast of characters coexist based on this
trailer The Deuce promises to be one
hell of a ride
swarming the future when do we start
number two mother here happy were you
able to sleep after watching the movie
Black Swan yeah us neither well
courtesy of one of the most unique
filmmakers of this generation Darren
Aronofsky comes another dark tale that
looks sure to leave you feeling on edge
for days mother is a psychological
horror flick starring Jennifer Lawrence
and Javier Bardem and if this first
full-length trailer is any indication
this mother isn’t going to be a source
of comfort to anyone the high anxiety
trailer doesn’t give too much away in
terms of plot but it sure left us
clamoring for more even if it means a
few sleepless nights it’s just never
enough
before we unveil our top pick here are a
few honorable mentions Jesus Christ the
Coco Chanel take a shit on y’all right
now you did not start will be loving
this
the administration has something to hide
this isn’t about dicks this is about the
justice system number one Marvel’s The
Punisher to say that the Punisher stole
the show in daredevil season two is an
understatement you don’t do it his dance
on you either way you’re a killer after
the warm reception viewers in critics
gave John Baron Thals ice-cold take on
Frank Castle Netflix had no choice but
to give him his own series it’s been
with bated breath that we belong solo
outing and boy did they ever deliver
with this trailer aptly titled
demolition in short it’s the perfect
Punisher trailer Frank takes on a cement
floor with a sledgehammer as we get
fleeting snippets of the series with his
grim narration The Punisher holds
nothing back and by the looks of this
trailer neither will his show you should
come
[Applause]
[Music]
do you agree with our picks check out
these other great clips from watch mojo
and subscribe for new videos every day
from the past oh my welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
counting down the top 10 must-see
trailers of August 2017
before we begin we publish new videos
every day
so be sure to subscribe for more great
content for this list we’ve ranked the
best film TV and video game trailers
released throughout August
sadly short films promoting games won’t
be considered no matter how good rise
and shine was we have to do something we
can make a difference again number 10
SNES classic edition
after the success of the NES classic
there was no way Nintendo could not give
their follow-up console the SNES the
same treatment but this features trailer
with it’s appropriately retro style
really hit all the right buttons and put
gaming enthusiasts into a nostalgia
frenzy but bringing back the same dark
and smoky aesthetic Nintendo used to
market the SNES on TV back in the day
this sad taps into the same excitement
you felt when this console was actually
cutting-edge allowing us to get up close
and personal with the device this
trailer promises all the features we
wish we’d had on the original SNES save
anytime anywhere with suspend points
number nine the florida project okay I
warmed it one drip in you’re out in
every generation of filmmakers a
director comes along with the ability to
get right to the heart of the human
experience it may still be too early in
his career to say but with his trailer
Sean Baker is certainly a strong
contender it was hard to imagine where
beg you could take his filmmaking after
his last feature film the groundbreaking
tangerine but based on this trailer it
looks as if he’s managed to take the
same intimacy and care he applied to the
life of a transgender sex worker in the
affirmation film and apply it to the
innocence of childhood and the child’s
perspective beautiful and de Vaca t’v it
promises something great
[Music]
number eight Molly’s game do you
understand that you’re charged with
operating an illegal gambling business
there’s a lot to get excited about when
it comes to this film Jessica Chastain
him pretty much about anything is worth
checking out but Molly’s game also marks
the directorial debut of legendary
screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and based on
this first trailer Sorkin knows what
he’s doing behind the camera fast-paced
stylish and undeniably intriguing it’s
the sort of trailer that leaves you
feeling desperate to get the whole story
he spent eight years in Hollywood that
than two years in New York running the
world’s most exclusive and decadent
mancave Sorkin is a master of dialogue
with a knack for writing incredibly
quick-witted and confident characters in
this film based on the true story of
Molly bloom the poker princess of the
American underground poker scene the
stakes seem high indeed I tell them
everything they want to know about me
about me that’s it
number seven Fey it was sad when the
dangers came a new cry could be heard
the song of a cop in this world of ever
improving graphics many video games
aimed for maximum realism in their style
others however treat this imagined
virtual world as one large canvas in
which to create stunning works of
interactive visual art created by zoink
Games Fay looks to be just such a
project a game that not only entertains
but strikes a genuine emotional chord to
say that this trailer generated buzz
when it debuted games Khan is an
understatement some are already
predicting it to be the most moving game
of 2018
either way it’s sure to be one of the
most unique games on the market next
year
[Applause]
number six philip k dick electric dreams
who’s dis place who’s supposed to be
here the success of Black Mirror has
created a market for a type of
television show that few would have ever
expected to really take off again post
twilight zone dark serious sci-fi
anthology series pulling from the
extensive work of legendary sci-fi
writer philip k dick this series is
bringing to life many of the writers
classic stories with a little help from
some big-name actors familiar faces such
as Steve Buscemi Anna Paquin Terrence
Howard Benedict Wong and Timothy Spall
can be spotted in this tent and
thrillingly chaotic trailer
Bryan Cranston serves his executive
producer on this series which based on
the trailer isn’t afraid to get weird
but we think James
[Music]
number five mind Hunter you know there’s
a lot more like coming do you think so
netflix has established quite a lineup
of original series and by the looks of
the trailer for this upcoming crime
drama
they have another feather to add to
their cap set in 1979 this series
follows two detectives who interact with
captured serial killers and in order to
gain insight into the inner workings of
the criminal mind so that they can
apprehend killers still at large
serial killers new terminology Moody and
Atmospheric with a score that’s sure to
send chills down your spine this first
look promises a series that will be as
unnerving as it is captivating how do we
get ahead of crazy if we don’t know how
crazy thinks number four the killing of
a sacred deer cuz we got the fire and
one hell of a son speaking of unnerving
from the same creative team that brought
us the wonderfully odd but deeply
uncomfortable blackest of comedies the
lobster in 2015 comes yet another film
to make your skin crawl this
psychological horror thriller directed
by Greek filmmaker your ghost lanta most
stars Nicole Kidman
Colin Farrell Raffy Cassidy and Barry
Keegan the trailer begins with pasties
character Kim beginning to sing a
haunting rendition of Ellie Goulding’s
burn which continues through to the end
paired with increasingly upsetting
imagery and snippets of dialogue the
song takes on an anxiety inducing new
meaning the only thing I can think of as
close to justice
[Music]
number three The Deuce I’m gonna keep
you I don’t need anybody else to hold my
money this HBO series invites you to
travel back to the 1970s with Maggie
Gyllenhaal and James Franco to explore
the rise of the porn industry HIV and
drug abuse in New York City as this
trailer manages to convey so well it was
a tumultuous time in the Big Apple
we’re thrown right into the middle of it
all in Times Square decades before
Giuliani would come along to make it a
family destination there’s been a change
in the law
something about community standards what
about community standards
apparently New York has not gritty and
riddled with crime but undeniably a
bustling center of activity Times Square
is the central point where our motley
cast of characters coexist based on this
trailer The Deuce promises to be one
hell of a ride
swarming the future when do we start
number two mother here happy were you
able to sleep after watching the movie
Black Swan yeah us neither well
courtesy of one of the most unique
filmmakers of this generation Darren
Aronofsky comes another dark tale that
looks sure to leave you feeling on edge
for days mother is a psychological
horror flick starring Jennifer Lawrence
and Javier Bardem and if this first
full-length trailer is any indication
this mother isn’t going to be a source
of comfort to anyone the high anxiety
trailer doesn’t give too much away in
terms of plot but it sure left us
clamoring for more even if it means a
few sleepless nights it’s just never
enough
before we unveil our top pick here are a
few honorable mentions Jesus Christ the
Coco Chanel take a shit on y’all right
now you did not start will be loving
this
the administration has something to hide
this isn’t about dicks this is about the
justice system number one Marvel’s The
Punisher to say that the Punisher stole
the show in daredevil season two is an
understatement you don’t do it his dance
on you either way you’re a killer after
the warm reception viewers in critics
gave John Baron Thals ice-cold take on
Frank Castle Netflix had no choice but
to give him his own series it’s been
with bated breath that we belong solo
outing and boy did they ever deliver
with this trailer aptly titled
demolition in short it’s the perfect
Punisher trailer Frank takes on a cement
floor with a sledgehammer as we get
fleeting snippets of the series with his
grim narration The Punisher holds
nothing back and by the looks of this
trailer neither will his show you should
come
[Applause]
[Music]
do you agree with our picks check out
these other great clips from watch mojo
and subscribe for new videos every day
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