'Cloverfield' Monster Still Undecipherable in Slow Motion
The trailer for Cloverfield that was released yesterday gave the first glimpse at part of the film's monster, but, unfortunately, it passed by too quickly to properly preemptively judge and criticize. Some of you probably already went through frame by frame to try to get a better look, but now the rest of you, the lazy/apathetic ones, have been rewarded with a slow-motion version of the big monster reveal. At this speed, you can really see your expectations falling with the rubble.
See it under the cut.
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"What is this, a rich party? I thought this was monsters."
"Mom, shhh."
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