Avatar – LIVE! Scott Caldwell, November 30, 2009 Cue the curtains! Dim the lights! Places everyone, PLACES! OK, well it’s not live as in on a stage and fun for the whole family, but it is live in the sense that you get to hang with James Cameron in your basement while wearing your Titanic pajamas.ComingSoon has the latest info on the “see it first” special with HD clips of the film, and in addition to being able to chat with Cameron, he will be joined by Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana. It will be shown on Avatar’s Facebook page as well as MTV.com. If you head over to the the Facebook page now, there is an option to submit your question(s) ahead of time. The whole thing goes down Thursday, December 3 at 3 PM EST. You will also be able to see MTV’s “Behind the Screen” movie series when the forum is over. Now, if they only spent this much time on creating a viral campaign, I would be more anxious for this film. Avatar comes out on December 18th. Tell Zoe MovieViral says hello. Viral Marketing Avatar
Mortal Kombat Web Series Debuts First Episode April 12, 2011After Kevin Tancharoen’s self-made Mortal Kombat short film spread like wildfire on the Internet, Warner Brothers and Machinima teamed up with Tancharoen to produce a ten episode web series based on the film. Now the highly anticipated first episode is finally online as of midnight, and it’s already gotten over… Read More
$300 YouTube Video Lands Filmmaker a $30 Million Movie Deal December 19, 2009December 19, 2009How’s this for the power of the Internet? Federico Alvarez, a Uraguayan filmmaker, posted a video on YouTube in early November titled “Ataque de Panico” (Panic Attack), and within days received a slue of offers from Hollywood studios to make a feature length film. He eventually settled with Ghost House… Read More
Verizon’s Secret Campaign: Droid X Twitter Account Found June 21, 2010June 21, 2010If you watch TV, you’ve seen commercials for the new line of Android phones. One thing I’ve noticed is they all seem both creepy and catchy. Following that line of mystery, Verizon Wireless has launched a new, so far secret, campaign for the upcoming release of the Droid X. A… Read More