Trailer Watch: December 1, 2010

Another light day. We have a new trailer for The Green Hornet and a new trailer for Ip Man 2.

THE GREEN HORNET, trailer #2

	Plot Summary: After his father is murdered, a millionaire playboy joins his father’s closest confidant in a scheme to get close to the murderers by posing as criminals. Release Date: January 14, 2011
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	Rating: C- Commentary: This still looks like an awfully cliched comic book film. It’s trying to be flashy and stylish, but comes off desperate.	Previous Preview: The Green Hornet
	Trailer Link: Apple Trailers Oscar Chances: See Previous Preview

	Plot Summary: After escaping the Japanese occupation of his hometown of Foshan, China, Ip Man and his family have arrived in Hong Kong, which is living under the iron fist of British colonial rule. Ip wants to support his family by opening up a martial arts academy to teach his unique Wing Chun style. But a corrupt cabal of Hong Kong martial arts masters, led by Hung Chun-nam, refuses to allow Ip to teach. Release Date: January 28, 2011
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	Rating: D+ Commentary: If you thought Green Hornet was trying to be stylish without success, then you probably won’t care much for this re-tread of every martial arts movie I’ve seen.	Rating: None Commentary: None Available.
	Trailer Link: Yahoo Movies Trailers Oscar Chances: None.