We watch a lot of movie trailers here at ScreenCrave, and, as we inch closer to summer with its ever-increasing torrent of new films, we’re seeing more and more previews with each passing day. As we do so, we can’t help but notice some similarities, repetitions, and clichés among them. Here at Trailer Park, we’ll be offering a rundown of those clichés, where they come from, and which trailers share them. For our first installment, we’ll be breaking down one of summer’s most ever-present previews: The Horror Movie Trailer.

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Is there a legitimate reason to remake The Amityville Horror when it was already done 4 years ago? According to Bloody Disgusting that’s exactly what’s going to happen thanks to Dimension Films and the Weinstein Company. The 1979 horror flick was remade in 2005 by Michael Bay‘s production company Platinum Dunes, and went on to gross over 100 million dollars worldwide, but that wasn’t enough because here comes another one.

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