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
Big District 9 Rumors June 23, 2009June 23, 2009An anonymous source gave us some big rumors about District 9. I want to stress two things. First, the original source is unverified, while our intermediate source is reliable. That being said, this could all be bullshit, so take it with a grain of salt. However, it’s interesting and plausible… Read More
Viral Videos Lead Up to Katy Perry’s Star-Studded “Last Friday Night” Music Video Premiere June 12, 2011June 12, 2011Katy Perry debuted the music video today for her new single “Last Friday Night” on Funny or Die. The video has Perry, as 13-year-old “Kathy Beth Terry”, waking up from a crazy party, and the video features cameos from a wide range of celebrities, including Glee castmembers, Kenny G, Rebecca… Read More
Revival Campaign for “Invader Zim” gets Noticed December 13, 2011Fans of Nickelodeon’s Invader Zim (including myself) have pushed, pressed, begged, and did just about what any fandom would do to revive a show. Now our efforts are almost rewarded. Movieviral has received a letter from the admin-assistant from “Operation: Head Pigeons” in response to my previous article on Invader Zim back… 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.