The trailer for Rob Zombie’s The Munsters movie looks bad, and it's a disappointing start for the reboot as it fails to meet expectations of its faithfulness to the original. While director Rob Zombie has been open with audiences during the production process of The Munsters, the trailer gives the first real glimpse of the style and interpretations of the classic characters. With such promising teases through casting announcements, first-look images, and behind-the-scenes videos, Rob Zombie’s The Munsters movie trailer is a surprising disappointment.
The Munsters movie’s first official trailer reveals that the feature adaptation of the 1960s TV series will tell Lily and Herman Munster’s love story, with Grandpa seemingly rejecting the pairing. The colorful Munster family is seen going on various adventures alongside familiar characters from the original sitcom, with the end of the trailer showing Lily, Herman, and Grandpa moving into their iconic 1313 Mockingbird Lane house. Notably missing from The Munsters are Eddie and Marilyn, as Zombie's reboot apparently serves as a prequel to the classic TV show.
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The modern lens of gory horror director Rob Zombie was apt to see a slightly different take on the iconic characters, but what’s most surprising about The Munsters trailer is the perceivably low quality of the presentation. The hope is that the trailer simply does injustice to the real film through poor editing, as Zombie’s previous reveals for the Munsters reboot movie teased an authentic jump back into the eerie atmosphere of the classic sitcom. Unlike the confident ease of the original, Zombie’s The Munsters trailer exhibits a far more
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