Daybreakers Gets a Viral Site That Claims You’re Patient Zero Dan Koelsch, December 15, 2009December 15, 2009 The movie Daybreakers has intrigued me ever since I saw the trailer for the first time. How can you not love the idea of society being predominantly vampires, with free humans being outlaws? It’s a world I would love to get right in the thick of, and now I can, thanks to a new site called Capture Humans. The site gives you a nice video background of how their society came to be, and it’s even nicer because it uses Facebook Connect to personalize the story. Check out the site to see the video, which claims you are patient zero of the epidemic that has made most of the world vampires. Since there are still some humans roaming free, the site also gives you four tips on how to capture humans safely. With the world’s supply of human blood quickly diminishing, every human is important! Daybreakers, starring Ethan Hawke and Willem Dafoe, opens January 8th, 2010. Viral Marketing Daybreakers
Intro to “9” Viral Campaign June 17, 2009July 7, 2009The trailer for Tim Burton’s latest freak show film 9 has been attached to pretty much every major film this summer. But don’t think Focus Features, the studio behind the computer-animated film about rag dolls in a dystopian future, is settling for just regular ads. The film now has both a… Read More
Viral Video of the Week: Avatar Wars December 27, 2009December 26, 2009We’ve already shown two great viral videos from this week (see them here and here), so I had to pull from the last two weeks to find this gem below. It’s a video parody that combines Avatar with several other films to show a trailer for a war of real… Read More
Viral Marketing Viral Marketing: The beginning August 24, 2009September 23, 2024As this is my first article for MovieViral, I thought that I would introduce myself and explain why I love the subtle marketing campaign that is viral. For me, the definition of viral marketing is an advertising campaign that introduces an idea of what a film (or product) is about… Read More