Slog - Comments on Oliver Stone's W Trailer http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer I'm actually pretty excited about this. But then, Nixon is one of my favorite movies. Via HuffPo, and everywhere else. UPDATE! Apparently, there's already some sort of scandal. Via Hollywood Elsewhere: This newly re-posted W. trailer is very slightly different than the one that was taken down last night. Yesterday's version had a stern admonishment spoken by James Cromwell's George Bush, Sr., to Josh Brolin's Dubya: "What are you cut out for? Fighting, chasing tail, driving drunk? What do you think you are? A Kennedy? You're a Bush. Act like one." In today's version the words "what are you cut... Copyright 2008 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:42:14 -0800 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:34:56 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Hosono I'm so fucking psyched about this I can bare stand it. The cast, check the cast:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1175491/

]]> Hosono http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083838 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083838 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:49:17 -0800 Comment by Super Jesse is that the guy from goonies?

]]> Super Jesse http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083876 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083876 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:04:58 -0800 Comment by greg I have a feeling this movie will be very, very successful.

]]> greg http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083879 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083879 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:05:27 -0800 Comment by Jubilation T. Cornball Fun! Cromwell is so wonderful...

]]> Jubilation T. Cornball http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083893 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083893 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:08:39 -0800 Comment by Poster girl Stone is a hack but how can you not see that?
Shit, I want to see that trailer again.

]]> Poster girl http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083895 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083895 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:08:56 -0800 Comment by LDP I can't stand Oliver Stone, ordinarily, but any movie in which a drunken W challenges his blueblooded daddy to a fight will have me in the theater.

]]> LDP http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083898 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083898 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:10:48 -0800 Comment by brett ha! rob corddry as ari fleischer!

]]> brett http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083915 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083915 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:16:36 -0800 Comment by Bub I love NIXON, too! My college roommate owned it for some reason, so it helped lull me to sleep many late nights. In the trailer for W., my favorite part is when Dubya gets booked into jail wearing his Yale cheerleader outfit.

]]> Bub http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083936 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083936 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:24:53 -0800 Comment by chops october surprise.
prepare for backlash.

]]> chops http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083940 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083940 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:25:31 -0800 Comment by reverend dr dj riz by comparison 'w' will prolly make 'nixon' look like 'churchill'.
which makes me me wanna holler and throw up both my hands

]]> reverend dr dj riz http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083975 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083975 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:48:20 -0800 Comment by Bellevue Ave tooo soooon!

]]> Bellevue Ave http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083988 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1083988 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:52:18 -0800 Comment by nipper um, WHERE was Will Farrell!?

]]> nipper http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084002 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084002 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:56:03 -0800 Comment by Andrew going to pass, I had to live through the fucking nightmare of W, I don't need to see the movie. Living it was quite enough.

]]> Andrew http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084022 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084022 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:05:34 -0800 Comment by bronkitis Let's be real: Ellen Burstyn is a bit too attractive to play Bar. I can't be the only one thinking that maybe Craig T. Nelson or Robin Williams would have been a better choice.

]]> bronkitis http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084079 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084079 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:44:12 -0800 Comment by max solomon doomed to dismal failure. why is stone getting any financing after "alexander"?

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084089 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084089 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:55:35 -0800 Comment by Original Monique The same reason someone green-lighted a Harld and Kumar sequal.

]]> Original Monique http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084117 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084117 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:10:53 -0800 Comment by Original Monique errr.. that last comment was @15...

]]> Original Monique http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084133 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084133 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:18:37 -0800 Comment by Smarm Toby Jones was near to perfection as pasty-faced Truman Capote in "Infamous," and should make an excellent dough-faced Karl Rove in "W." I'm hoping the movie will delve into the closeted and self-hating homosexual aspect underlying Rove's twisted "family values" campaign schemes.

]]> Smarm http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084188 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/oliver_stones_w_trailer#c1084188 Film Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:34:56 -0800