sneak peeks
Early exclusive looks
Sneak peeks are advance glimpses of something before its official release or public unveiling.
Movie studios release sneak peeks of upcoming films; magazines offer sneak peeks at next season's fashions.
The phrase emphasizes privileged early access: The trailer gave fans a sneak peek at the sequel.
Also spelled sneak peaks, though this is technically incorrect.
- previewAdvance showing sample
- trailersTowed vehicles or film previews
- teaserSomething that piques interest
- hintIndirect suggestion
- glimpseFleeting view
featurette · foreshadowing · leaks · first look · expectation · embargo · press screening · spoiler · preshows · reveal · exclusive · limited release · anticipation · upcoming · advance · excitement · curtain · secrets
- movie trailersteasers, previews, film clips, coming attractions, TV spots
- Exclusiveslimited editions, rare items, VIP access, exclusive rights, early access
- movie theater adstrailers, previews, coming soon
- movie previewstrailers, trailer, previews, teaser, teasers
- promotionssale, discount, promos, coupon, deals
- publicitypublicity, PR, press conference, publicist, press release
sneak peeksfinal product
Completed output ready for use
finished article · complete package · director's cut · extended edition · whole thing
sneak peeksdelayed release
Publication pushed to future
retrospectives · retrospective · post-mortems · behind-the-scenes · making-of
sneak peeksradio silence
Absence of broadcast communication
under wraps · classified information · media blackout · nondisclosure
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