Pixels’ Official Trailer Revealed

<p>The first official trailer for Sony&&num;8217&semi;s upcoming sci-fi comedy movie <em>Pixels <&sol;em>has been released online&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The two-and-a-half-minute trailer &lpar;see above&rpar; has President William Cooper &lpar;Kevin James&rpar; enlisting the help of his friend Sam Brenner &lpar;Adam Sandler&rpar; in an attempt to stop an alien invasion of Earth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The aliens&comma; however&comma; have disguised themselves as iconic characters from video games&comma; including Namco’s Pac-Man and Nintendo’s Donkey Kong&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Toru Iwatani &lpar;Denis Akiyama&rpar;&comma; the creator of Pac-Man&comma; tries to reason with his &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;sweet little boy” towards the end of the trailer&comma; but his heartfelt speech isn’t enough to stop &OpenCurlyQuote;evil’ Pac-Man from biting his hand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war against them&comma; they attack the Earth&comma; using the games as models for their various assaults&comma;” the film’s synopsis reads&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;President Will Cooper has to call on his childhood best friend&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;80s video game champion Sam Brenner&comma; now a home theater installer&comma; to lead a team of old-school arcaders to defeat the aliens and save the planet&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Directed by Chris Columbus and starring Kevin James&comma; Josh Gad&comma; Adam Sandler and Peter Dinklage&comma; <em>Pixels <&sol;em>will be released in cinemas on July 24th&comma; 2015&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Via <a title&equals;"Pixels - Official Trailer &lpar;HD&rpar; - Summer 2015" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;XAHprLW48no" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener noreferrer">YouTube<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;