Sherlock Holmes needs your help! Nick Butler, August 20, 2009August 20, 2009 “SHERLOCK HOLMES needs your help!” was tweeted by Warner Bros. Pictures not to long ago. Along with it, a link to a website (which is hosted on a unique IP address, meaning there is no dot com), http://94.236.57.221/.The website has a password area, which is 5 characters long. If you want to know the code, click here. You’ll need speakers.Once you break the code, you’ll see a short video (which I’m working on getting the transcript of) and then a location to put your email to sign up for updates.We’ll keep following it and see where it goes! Viral Marketing Sherlock Holmes
Viral Video: We Are The World 25 February 13, 2010In early 1985, a colossal group of stars came together for a charity song to help with the fight of AIDS in Africa. 25 years later, a new generation of musicians and filmmakers have come together to remake that song, this time to help Haiti. We discussed the viral support… Read More
10 Awesome Uses of Augmented Reality Marketing December 27, 2009December 27, 2009Mashable has collected a nice little list of 10 innovative ways augmented reality has been used for marketing. While many of the items on the list are for regular products like cars and feminine hygiene (no joke), but of course there are some examples of films using it, as we… Read More
The Lost Underground Art Project December 3, 2009We haven’t talked much about ABC’s LOST here on MovieViral, but they really pioneered the new wave of television viral marketing. Usually this has been done traditionally with interactive ARGs and a narrative, but in August, comedian Paul Scheer joined in on the fun in an unusual way. Scheer’s involvement… Read More