Surrogates Update Scott Caldwell, September 1, 2009September 1, 2009 Checking out ChooseYourSurrogate.com, I noticed that they have an update to the main page. VSI (Virtual Self Industries) is now on Twitter, under @VSILabs. Nothing has been tweeted as of yet, so I am led to believe it’s up too early on the main page and may be take off soon.We’ll see what happens. New poster has also been found on Deadbolt And finally, a nice little plot detail from io9.comIn another scene, Willis, in his human body, comes home to find his wife hosting a party as her Surrogate self, and all the guests are also robotic Surrogates. The human-controlled robots are giving each other electric shocks — like a kind of drug use, sort of — and Willis gets pissed. He tries to get his wife to come talk to him alone, in their human bodies. She refuses, so he gets so angry, he smashes one of her guest’s faces, revealing the robot parts underneath.You can discuss Surrogates, released September 25th, on our forum Viral Marketing Surrogates
The Office: Updates to Ryan’s Photo Blog November 14, 2009November 14, 2009As we reported last week, NBC’s The Office has a new viral website for the character Ryan Howard (B. J. Novak). The site is Ryan’s photo blog, where he periodically updates with new pictures and responses to comments. The site ties into the show pretty nicely, since Ryan actually talks… Read More
Train Railings Turn To Lightsabers in Japan September 26, 2011To promote the September 16th Blu-ray release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga in Japan, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Japan turned handrails of trains in Tokyo into lightsabers. According to Japan Trends, this is the first time the handrails have ever been used for advertising. See another photo after… Read More
Viral Video: Intervention Intervention with Fred Armisan January 31, 2010January 30, 2010Intervention is a hit show on A&E that profiles people whose dependence on drugs and alcohol or other compulsive behavior has brought them to rock bottom, so the family and an intervention specialist stage a surprise intervention. While the premise for the captivating show is serious, Funny or Die has… Read More