District 9 Facebook Page Posts Mysterious Video, But Not For District 9 Kris, February 21, 2011February 21, 2011 It’s not about District 10, either. In fact, the video is in no way related to District 9, or any of the filmmakers behind the movie. It is, however, tied to Sony Pictures, the studio behind the District 9 campaign. This silent and mysterious video is from no other than Battle: Los Angeles. Yep, the page posted the latest viral video for Battle: Los Angeles. A pretty deceptive move that will convince many fans that a District 9 sequel is in the works. Basically, it’s all a clever ruse to get District 9 fans interested in the Battle: Los Angeles viral campaign. There has been little information on an actual sequel to District 9, but don’t expect any news until Neill Blomkamp finishes Elysium.Battle: Los Angeles releases March 11, 2011. News Viral Marketing Viral Videos Battle: Los AngelesDistrict 9Viral video
Viral Video: Miley Cyrus Last Exorcism September 11, 2010The “Rated Awesome” video series is a collaboration between two YouTube phenomenons, Indy Mogul and Barely Political. In it, they parody popular movie or television ideas, usually as a mash-up trailer. In their latest video, they combine two very scary popular trends, the found-footage horror film The Last Exorcism, and… Read More
‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Marketing Jazzes Up New Posters With Spotify Playlists April 4, 2014April 4, 2014In the four weeks since its release, Wes Anderson‘s The Grand Budapest Hotel has grossed over $25 million. Not bad for a film that’s been open in only 1,200 theaters. The film’s marketing campaign has matched Anderson’s quirkiness with fun websites and hilarious trailers. Now new interactive posters have popped… Read More
Cinema Expo Shows New Tron Legacy Trailer June 28, 2010June 28, 2010Slashfilm got word of a new Tron Legacy trailer that debuted at the Cinema Expo International, held in Amsterdam. The event focuses on the the theater industry, and no press were allowed. Fortunately, one loose-lipped Slashfilm reader was in attendance. Read More
I really liked district 9 and I want to see what happens with Wickus. I wish the district 9 sequel was coming out instead of that other movie whatshisname is working on. (Although Elysium is a cool title. I use that for my username sometimes.)