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Summer 2010 Blockbuster Preview – Hollywood recycles, remakes and remixes

One of the fun things about working in movie promotion is seeing what flicks are on the horizon. Of course, sometimes the films you get excited about aren’t the ones which thrill you in the theaters and instead some sleeper movie grabs your imagination. While Hollywood studio system often stick to safe choices like bankable actors, sequels and remakes … sometimes that is just what the public wants – this is especially true during the holidays and the summer blockbuster season.

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Is it Erroyl Fynn? Or Kevin Costner? Or Cary Elways? Or Russel Crowe ...

With this in mind, here’s a batch of heavy hitters arriving in theaters summer 2010 including familiar titles like Robin Hood, Iron Man, Shrek, Sex and the City, Footloose, Karate Kid, A Team, …. well you get the idea.

Which are you excited about? Which are you sure to skip? Which will emerge as the buzz film we are talking about this time next year? Drop a comment with your thoughts (you never know what we’ll send you to say thanks ;-). Check em all out after the jump.

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May 2010

Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) and Rumpelstiltskin (voiced by Walt Dohrn) in SHREK FOREVER AFTER.

Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) and Rumpelstiltskin (voiced by Walt Dohrn) in SHREK FOREVER AFTER.

June 2010

Jen (Katherine Heigl) and Spencer (Ashton Kutcher) in a scene from the Katherine Heigl/Ashton Kutcher Untitled Action Comedy, directed by Robert Luketic.

Jen (Katherine Heigl) and Spencer (Ashton Kutcher) in a scene from the Katherine Heigl/Ashton Kutcher Untitled Action Comedy, directed by Robert Luketic.

Author: Dave

Poet, podcaster, public-policy pundit and chronic documentarian from his earliest days, world-rambling Dave spends his time writing, painting and listening to old vinyl albums on the back porch whilst gazing at North Vancouver’s mountains and trees.

Published in magazines and journals on topics from Hemp Culture in Japan to Telco de-regulation, Dave is most proud of his handmade literary chapbooks, static montage art, and audio hi-jinks.

After award-winning stints at Raincity Studios and Happyfrog.ca, Dave joined MovieSet.com to connect film fans and filmmakers by using social media campaigns to deliver unique, behind the scenes coverage of movies in production.

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