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When the cinematic treat “Watchmen” was released in 2009, viewers got to experience the look and feel that was inspired by the dark comic book series of the same name. The trailer used the powerful tunes of The Postal Service’s hit “Such Great Heights” to capture Braff’s character’s struggle, while also adding a bit of dark humor. When Zach Braff brought his indie film, “Garden State,” to audiences in 2004, moviegoers were surprised to see such substance from a minor television star. The infectious music from the trailer, which used Iggy Pop’s “Lust for Life,” presented audiences with a fast-paced introduction to the main characters, a collection drug addicts, losers, and petty criminals. Then, suddenly the powerful sounds of Kanye West’s “Jesus Walks” played all around you while the main character, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, learned about the horrors and hardships of his new deployment.Ī classic in the world of indie movies, 1996’s “Trainspotting” was directed by Danny Boyle long before he achieved massive mainstream success in the United States. The stark world of an enlisted soldier during the Iraq war was captured in Sam Mendes’ underrated film “Jarhead.” As the setup of the movie was revealed, there was an upbeat tune in the background. As the song notes swelled, the montage of images moved even faster through the main character’s exciting world, getting young and old alike interested in joining in on the adventure. The wonder and delight from one of the most beloved stories of an entire generation’s childhood were captured perfectly in the trailer for “Where the Wild Things Are.” Images of wild creatures, adventures in the forest, and a journey across the sea were set against the song “Wake Up” by Arcade Fire.

Here are 10 of the best trailers that got the juxtaposition of music and movie scenes just right. The greatest movie trailers do that and more with stunning images, memorable dialogue, and music that brings it all together. Effective movie trailers get audiences excited about the plot without giving away too many surprises. Watching movie previews can sometimes be more entertaining than the original movie you came to see.