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The Prince of Persia Movie Trailer

By Lev Grossman | @leverus | November 2, 2009 | +

Only by taking … this dagger … to the secret guardian temple … can you make me stop breathlessly uttering exposition …

Judging by their accents, Persia is somewhere not very far from London.

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  • http://youtube.com/churchhatestucker Church

    Blergh. This looks so lame I can’t even make a BSG joke.

    Oh, wait. It’s Disney’s “Black Market!” (Trust me, just watch Legend of Neil.)

  • http://discussionator.com LeeJH

    Oooh, time travel – I’m thus compelled to watch it, no matter how awful it is.

  • omahalawyer

    If they make this as fun as the first Pirates of the Carribean, I am all for it. POP:SOT was one of my favorite, if not my favorite, video games to play. As they got more dark and violent I became less interested in the play. I will see it.

  • omahalawyer

    Caribbean. My bad.

  • tereglith

    There were several times during that preview that I half-expected it to break into a leitmotif from POTC. Seriously. Of course, the Sherlock Holmes trailer is like that for me too.

  • papscott

    backflips make everything better. if he does 20 backflips in a row to get out of that collapsing temple, it’ll be a good movie.

  • Cliff

    There is no such thing as a good video game movie.
    .
    The best I can think of are the Resident Evil movies, and I won’t claim they’re good, only that I enjoy them.

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    [...] Gyllenhaal promoted his Jerry Bruckheimer-produced action movie based on the "Prince of Persia" games, due out next summer, and presented the game of the year [...]

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