3:40AM Defamer Hollywood | Hot on the heels of
Simple Jack (the fake, controversy-baiting trailer from
Tropic Thunder that was
eventually yanked) comes the trailer for
Teresa: The Making of a Saint, an NC-17 Mother Teresa biopic starring
Transformers actress (and
parrot lover) Megan Fox. But wait! Could this, too, be a fake trailer, what with its cast made up of Hollywood heavyweights like “Sir Ben Queensly”? Indeed, it’s just the latest in Hollywood’s brand-new obsession with fake ads for real movies, this one designed to draw buzz for the
Vanity Fair-set roman à clef
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, starring Fox as actress “Sophie Maes.” Forgive us, but we’d much rather see
Teresa than the real movie it’s designed to promote — especially if the saintly missionary arrives in Calcutta tossing off Diablo Cody-penned bon mots like,
“Fried bologna is the bomb!”
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