cinematic trailer
Movie promotional clip
A cinematic trailer is a promotional video for a video game that prioritizes dramatic storytelling and visual spectacle over actual gameplay footage.
These trailers use film-quality animation, orchestral scores, and narrative sequences to build hype: The cinematic trailer dropped at E3 but showed nothing of how the game actually plays.
Often contrasted with gameplay trailers.
- teaserSomething that piques interest
- previewAdvance showing sample
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- epicImpressively grand in scope
- soundtrackMusic accompanying visual media
voiceover · montage · quick cuts · dramatic · slow-motion · release · premiere · Hollywood · in theaters · opening weekend · release date · coming soon · suspense · explosion · fade · cut · score · record scratch
cinematic trailerfeature film
Standard-length theatrical release
main attraction · director's cut · theatrical release · the picture · extended edition
cinematic trailerpost-credits scene
Footage after credits roll
end credits · closing credits · deleted scenes · retrospective · anniversary edition
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