12 Days of Viral – DAY TEN Scott Caldwell, December 22, 2009December 21, 2009 On the tenth day of viral, my movie gave to me….. Videos and Youtube. What a better way to expand upon all of the thoughts and theories that you came up with, than to completely make them change with the viewing of one video. Or in some cases, multiple videos.Some videos can do just that, some can show you parts of the film as something you wouldn’t expect, some can be looked at as is. Here are a few favorites and what we got to see. Inglourious Basterds – Nation’s Pride Trailer Watchmen – Who Watches the Watchmen? Cloverfield – Chuai Station Attack You can look at these video as some sort of a prequel, they can be taken right from the background of the film, or they can just be another way that the creators of the film want it to be seen. Either way, they create quite the stir once revealed. These can play a vital part as the film gets closer to it’s release date. Sometime, they can be an add from a film like these honorable mentions: Oh all of the discussion from that damn Slusho! commercial. Those were the days. Other Days In The “12 Days of Viral” Series: A trailer without a title A Twitter account with the truth Three Websites My face on the site 800 Numbers Password protection Facebook interaction Contests and winnings Cell phones for calling Viral Marketing 2012CloverfieldInglourious BasterdsWatchmen
Alice in Wonderland: See the Full Banner in High Resolution November 19, 2009November 19, 2009Remember last week when the Alice in Wonderland posted promotional images on its Facebook fan page? Well, now we finally have all three images together as one banner. Click on the image below to see it in higher resolution. Let us know what you think of the banner in the… Read More
Sesame Street Takes “On” Old Spice Guy October 9, 2010Between the Muppet viral videos and Sesame Street’s YouTube page, Jim Henson’s legacy continues to stay modern. Despite a controversial Katy Perry video, Sesame Street isn’t backing away from pop culture now, as Grover talks about the word “on” while imitating the Old Spice Guy commercials that have become their… Read More
Fake S’lebSuit Commercial Used To Promote HBO’s Paparazzi Documentary October 1, 2010Adrian Grenier (Entourage) directed and co-stars in the documentary called Teenage Paparazzo, which chronicles the life of 14-year-old Austin Visschedyk a full-fledged member of the paparazzi. The film debuted on HBO this Wednesday, and last week a fake long-form commercial debuted online to promote it. The ad is for a… Read More