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b'Episode\\xa016 of SFM Presents: Consumption\\xa0was recorded on Wednesday,\\xa0December 18th, 2013.
\\nHobbitses, and movie trailers for 2014!
\\nShow Notes:
\\nThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
\\nMovie Trailer Discussion:
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\\n* Edge of Tomorrow \\\\\\\\\\u201c Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt (Looper, The Adjustment Bureau) \\\\\\\\\\u201c GroundHog Day meets Aliens – A soldier fighting in a war with aliens finds himself caught in a time loop of his last day in the battle, though he becomes better skilled along the way. Christopher McQuarrie (writer)\\xa0 \\\\\\\\\\u201c The Usual Suspects
\\n* Speaking of the Usual Suspects: X-Men: Days of Future Past \\\\\\\\\\u201c May 23rd \\\\\\\\\\u201c Jennifer Lawrence, Peter Dinklage – The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.
\\n* Interstellar \\\\\\\\\\u201c November, 2014 – Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Casey Affleck, Michael Caine, Topher Grace, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow \\xa0\\\\\\\\\\u201c Christopher Nolan – A group of explorers make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage. Trailer reminds me, tone-wise, of Contact
\\n* Godzilla \\\\\\\\\\u201c May 16th – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston Reminds me of Godzilla.
\\n* The Amazing Spiderman 2 \\\\\\\\\\u201c May 2nd \\\\\\\\\\u201c Kurtzman and Orci, writers behind Fringe, Sleepy Hollow, Star Trek – Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx – Peter Parker runs the gauntlet as the mysterious company Oscorp sends up a slew of supervillains against him, impacting on his life. \\xa0
\\n* Pompeii \\\\\\\\\\u201c February 21st \\\\\\\\\\u201c starring Kit Harrington\\\\\\\\\\u2122s abs. Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Browning \\\\\\\\\\u201c Paul Anderson – A slave turned gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. Gladiator meets Troy meets Titanic. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.
\\n* Jupiter Ascending \\\\\\\\\\u201c July 18th \\\\\\\\\\u201c Channing Tatum, Mila Kunis, Sean Bean \\\\\\\\\\u201c The Wachowski\\\\\\\\\\u2122s – In a universe where humans are near the bottom of the evolutionary ladder, a young destitute human woman is targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe because her very existence threatens to end the Queen’s reign.
\\n* Robocop \\\\\\\\\\u201c Feb 12th – \\xa0Joel Kinnaman (The Killing) In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman) – a loving husband, father and good cop – is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.
\\n* Welcome to Yesterday \\\\\\\\\\u201c Feb 28th \\\\\\\\\\u201c Michael Bay produced found-footage film about a group of high-schoolers that build a time machine. A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control. Primer meets Spring Breakers.
\\n* Maleficent \\\\\\\\\\u201c May 30th \\\\\\\\\\u201c Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley – The “Sleeping Beauty” tale is told from the perspective of the villainous Maleficent and looks at the events that hardened her heart and drove her to curse young Princess Aurora.
\\n* Dawn of the Planet of the Apes \\\\\\\\\\u201c July 11th – Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis – A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth’s dominant species.
\\n* Dom Hemmingway \\\\\\\\\\u201c April 4th – After serving a twelve year stretch in prison, Dom Hemingway (Jude Law) is out. With his best friend, Lefty (Richard E. Grant) in tow, Dom goes off looking to collect the money his former boss (Dem...'