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Sadly, We Still Need Roads: Back to the Future Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Great Scott! Has it really been 25 years since audiences first fell in love with a souped-up DeLorean powered by a flux capacitor? Since Michael J. Fox showed that he could play more than a young Republican? Since the jigawatt earned its way into the Real-Sounding Fake-Science Hall of Fame, right next to the dilithium crystals? Man, that’s heavy. Yes, Robert Zemeckis’ best film (bugger off, Forrest Gump , you were always too sweetly paternalistic for my tastes) came out a quarter of a century ago today and just might be the most entertaining “Mom Almost Porks Her Son” movie ever made. And in just three short months, Universal is releasing the whole trilogy on BluRay in October. I know what I’m asking the Great Pumpkin for. After the jump, enjoy the original theatrical trailer and the scene that I made my parents rewind again and again.

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Sadly, We Still Need Roads: Back to the Future Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The Piranha 3D Trailer: Jaws With Smaller Fish

What kind of movie is Piranha 3D (besides awesome)? It’s the kind where the lead characters — in this case Elisabeth Shue as a town sheriff and Adam Scott (yes!) as some kind of scientist with a predilection towards flannel — are barely even glimpsed in the full-length trailer. Because there’s no time for them when you’ve got Doc Brown, Matt Hooper and a bunch of badly animated CGI piranhas…

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The Piranha 3D Trailer: Jaws With Smaller Fish