New Picture of Wikus from District 9 Ian DeVere, July 22, 2009 Sony Pictures has released a new picture of Wikus (played by Sharlto Copley) from District 9: Initial reactions from the forum seem to be that his ‘weapon’ is an alien spray-type of thing, a flamethrower, or both. Forum member and staff writer Scott points out that the canister on top of the gun is remarkably similar to the canister Wikus sprays himself with in the trailer: However, forum member Ronan adds to his theory that it’s a mix of both alien spray and a flamethrower with his analysis: So what do you think it could be? What are your ideas on the new pic, as well as Wikus’ firearm? Is this something he has customized himself? Is it something provided to him by the aliens somehow? Leave your thoughts in the comments! Stay tuned this week for our Com-Con coverage of District 9, which will open in theaters everywhere on August 14th, 2009. Viral Marketing District 9
Stephen Colbert To Sing Rebecca Black’s “Friday” With The Roots March 30, 2011March 30, 2011How’s that for a headline? On Monday, Stephen Colbert came on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon and made host Fallon fulfill a promise to match his own donation of $26,000 to DonorsChoose.org/fallon-colbert-project. However, Fallon made no promise, so he countered by having Colbert promise to sing the viral sensation “Friday”… Read More
You Can Storyboard “Super 8” September 1, 2011Briefly: Super 8 has now been released in theaters everywhere around the world, but we have one more web development to share with you. The film’s UK site allows you to create or collaborate on a storyboard yourself using elements from both Super 8 and “The Case”, the film within… Read More
Super 8 Viral: New Print Out Could Lead To Another Chat December 14, 2010December 14, 2010The STIES website has yet another new printout, this time revealing a book that references the ID badges we saw before. Mysterio’s response to the book is to have another chat, but when exactly will it be? The Super 8 viral wages on. Read More
That weapon is weird, but look at his left hand. It seems like he had a nasty accident or he is hiding something.