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'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' Trailer: Respected UK Actors Must Uncover the Mole!

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Director Tomas Alfredson's name only really started showing up outside Sweden after 2008's Let the Right One In, but already he apparently has the clout to call upon the UK's most esteemed actors, young and old, when they're needed. For Alfredson's adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Toby Jones, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ciarán Hinds, John Hurt, and more have all come together, uniting over The Wolfman soundtrack in a stylish, '70s spy thriller so intense that even a shot of someone in goofy optometrist trial frames is super intense. Seriously, you will be on the edge of your seat waiting to hear his lens prescription.

  • August 4, 2011
    If it seemed like the last Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy trailer perhaps rested too smugly on its co-opted, super-intense Wolfman score, let this new trailer put to rest the notion this film needs any Danny Elfman music to feel intense. IT DOES NOT. This latest trailer co-opts a... / Continue →
  • August 24, 2011
    To be honest, this new trailer for Tomas Alfredson's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy doesn't really do much more or less than the previous two. But, hey, it's late August and nothing is really happening, so let's just enjoy that this movie still looks really good and provides one ... / Continue →
  • December 19, 2011
    Batman! Catwoman! Bane! Spectator sports! Chanting! Matthew Modine! One of those silver serving dish covers Bugs Bunny cartoons would always place over a full turkey, to hold in the wiggly steam lines! The full Dark Knight Rises trailer is here, and it's real:... / Continue →
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