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New 'Premium Rush' Trailer: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Still Our Most Extreme Bike Messenger

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Here's the latest trailer for Premium Rush, the thriller that sounds like a limited edition Mountain Dew flavor but actually involves Joseph Gordon-Levitt riding a bike around Manhattan. The thrilling part? JGL is a bike messenger with a scrap of paper, and corrupt cop Michael Shannon very much wants that scrap of paper, leading to all the x-treme bike-chasing that seem to make up the vast majority of the film.

The last trailer for the film let Gordon-Levitt's voiceover run wild on how awesome he thought fixed gear bikes were, but all that has thankfully been omitted from this leaner preview. Now if only we could get Michael Shannon to stop ranting about how he doesn't own a TV.

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