The greatest news this week is not what was or was not nominated for an Academy Award. I couldn’t care less. Okay, I actually do care but seriously, not more than my anticipation for what trailers are going to run this Sunday during the Super Bowl. If any of you geeks remembers the Super Bowl from two years ago, it was the first time we all got a good look at Spidey and felt how agonizing it would be to wait until May to finally see him in action; or how STAR WARS: EPISODE I gave us all hope until Jake Lloyd and Jar Jar delivered a monkey punch to our collective admiration for George Lucas.

Kuper’s METAMORPHOSIS, NEW X-MEN, Uncle Scrooge, JUNGLE BOOK 2, Batman, and Gaiman…

In AMC’s very informative weekly program, SUNDAY MORNING SHOOTOUT, which you all should be watching if you care at all for a weekly insiders peek at the business of moviemaking, hosts Peter Guber and Peter Bart recently dished for a bit on the cinematic value of movie trailers.

Peter takes a look at Plastic Man, Daredevil, Dini, and Zatanna…

There are lots of trailers out there and there is something to be said for each one of them, good or bad. Let’s begin.

COMIC BOOK HEROES, Batman, and Mark Hamill’s COMIC BOOK: THE MOVIE…

John Byrne’s GENERATIONS, THE WIZARD OF OZ, Will Eisner, and Gaiman’s 1602…