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'Cabin in the Woods' Trailer Places Thor in Slasher Movie Holodeck

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"You think you know the story; you think you know the place," teases the Cabin in the Woods trailer. And indeed, the setup of teens going out alone to a spooky wilderness retreat does seem like a story and setting that we should be pretty familiar with. But then... then comes the big reveal to let you know this is not your standard cabin-in-the-woods affair: it turns out this titular cabin in the woods is actually The Truman Show, as run by stock hillbilly murderer archetypes! Maybe? As you can see, Thor is confused as well.

I don't know about you, but that gave me Goosebumps: The Series.

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