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Feb. 25, 2013 / 10:23 AM

Oprah appears in Kimmel's star-studded trailer for faux 'Movie: The Movie 2V' sequel

Oprah Winfrey arrives at the HBO Documentary Films 'Beyonce: Life Is But A Dream' New York Premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater on February 12, 2013 in New York City. UPI/Dennis Van Tine

Oprah Winfrey arrives at the HBO Documentary Films 'Beyonce: Life Is But A Dream' New York Premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater on February 12, 2013 in New York City. UPI/Dennis Van Tine | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Oprah Winfrey appeared in the star-studded trailer for "Movie: The Movie 2V," which premiered during Jimmy Kimmel's after-Oscars special in Los Angeles.

Before introducing the new clip, Kimmel noted last year's fake trailer for "Movie: The Movie" -- the trailer for "the greatest motion picture ever not made" -- had been viewed online tens of millions of times.

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"When you have a big success in Hollywood, the only reasonable thing you can do is cheapen it with a sequel," he said.

The 2013 followup featured sexy zombies, vampires and mummies, as well as A-list celebrities such as Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, Jessica Chastain, Channing Tatum, Rachel Weisz, John Krasinski, Amanda Seyfried, Bryan Cranston, Jude Law, Gerard Butler, Wolf Blitzer, Bradley Cooper, Halle Berry, Bruno Mars and Jason Schwartzman.

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