We are a bit late in passing on the news, but the trailer for the forthcoming Freakonomics film has been released:
Interestingly, the film will be available via iTunes before the theatrical release. (There’s another neat wrinkle to the release schedule, but I can’t spoil the surprise.) In slightly related news — slightly related in that one of the film’s directors, Seth Gordon, also directed the magnificent documentary The King of Kong, which chronicles the fascinating world of classic-video-game champions — the one and only Billy Mitchell has reclaimed the Donkey Kong crown. (HT: Linda Jines.)
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When is Krugman’s movie getting done?
“There’s another neat wrinkle to the release schedule, but I can’t spoil the surprise.”
I hope it’s to announce which theatres will get the 3D release.
Consider 1 copy sold.
Will it be available via iTunes worldwide on September 3rd? Or only in US iTunes?
Haven’t looked forward to a movie this much in quite some time!
On itunes, will it be available just to rent and watch once, or to download and buy?
Sorry guys. It doesn’t light my fire and I’m an economist. But I’m not into Lady Ga Ga either, so building a trailer around my tastes and preferences would be a losing proposition.
Given the principle of honor among theives, good luck and I hope you make a boatload on the project.
From the trailer, it appears the topics are pulled directly from the book. Is the movie aimed only at those who have not read the book? Will those of us who have read it see anything new?