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...shooting continued, though, the Internet became clogged with Snakes stuff. Thousands of people were blogging, hawking T shirts and posters, composing original songs ("There has got to be much more to it/ This can't be a movie; no, it's too damn stupid/ Snakes on a Plane!") and posting exquisite fake trailers based solely on the title. The trailers, in particular, began to sketch out fans' expectations for the film. Some were mocking, but the box office doesn't discriminate between money spent ironically and earnestly, and New Line decided to ride the wave rather than be crushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...triumph of that populist approach is the insertion of a line of dialogue from one of the fake trailers--"I'm tired of these motherf_______ snakes on this motherf_______ plane!"--directly into Jackson's mouth. "It's kind of difficult to watch me in a movie and not hear me say motherf_______ once," he says. "I wanted to say it in Star Wars, so I'm glad we got it in here." George Lucas and other directors may bristle at the thought of an audience hijacking their unfinished product, but Ellis--who claims he has bought almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...time.com to hear Snakes on a Plane songs and trailers and read the full interview with Samuel L. Jackson

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...hottest cult movie of the summer isn't even out yet - the wackily titled thriller Snakes on a Plane. Samuel L. Jackson, who stars in the film, talked about it with TIME's Josh Tyrangiel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snakes on Samuel L. Jackson | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...always watched movies like that and they're funny and more exciting in some ways than doing regular dramas or straight-ahead action pictures. It just sounded like the situation that I've always had fun watching in the movies - a bunch of people trapped on a plane with poisonous snakes. It's like, okay, this sounds like I can go and have a good time. So that's what I did. I like to think I have an audience member's sensibility, and the title just puts it all right out there. You either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snakes on Samuel L. Jackson | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

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