District 9 and 2012 Updates Scott Caldwell, August 4, 2009August 4, 2009 A pretty busy Monday caused a few stories to slip through the cracks. 2012 and District 9 both had some not-so-revealing updates. MNUSpreadslies has a new video up in retaliation towards the propaganda being place on D-9.com. We now get a look at what appears to be a politician (notice the flag pin on his lapel) all in favor of the residents of District 9. Almost afraid of they might be capable of. Perhaps they are pushing for the allowed voting from the Non-Humans. We’ll have the video up when/if it’s embeddable. In 2012 news, Charlie Frost’s website, ThisIsTheEnd.com, has a few updates.We have a reiteration of both the lottery and the ambassadors. Nothing new there. A video response from the IHC in regards to said Ambassadors. And finally, the backs of some IHC t-shirts. Looks like the 2012 movie isn’t as high up on the search engine lists as they hoped. Last minute effort to boost the ratings? So there you have it. Get out and vote for Alien rights, and don’t forget to Google the end of the world while you’re at it. Stay tuned for our what will be know as the “Greatest District 9 Review EVER” Viral Marketing 2012District 9
Rocket Poppeteers Gives A Pop Quiz! September 27, 2010Now that Super 8 is going into full swing with its casting and location filming, it’s only appropriate for the viral to update as well. For those of you who signed up at the Rocket Poppeteer site, you were more than likely miffed about the lack of response. Well, because… Read More
Billboard for “The Dark Knight Rises” Will Blow You Away June 23, 2012You might not think of billboards as being an innovative piece of marketing, but when it’s done right, it demands attention. Case in point, a billboard in Hollywood for The Dark Knight Rises that utilizes all three dimensions. Check out an image, courtesy of /Film, after the jump. Read More
New Study: Film Marketing and the ‘Net October 1, 2009Some interesting research has been released that speaks to the budding importance of viral marketing. According to Variety’s Marc Graser, film marketers are increasingly looking to the internet to promote upcoming movies. He cites a study by Stradella Road, which surveyed 1,547 moviegoers regarding their film consumption habits and where they… Read More