LOST: The Opening 4 Minutes of Season 6 Corey, January 29, 2010January 31, 2010 ABC’s LOST is premiering its 6th and final season on February 2nd, 2010 at 8/7c and after the amazing cliff hanger of season 5, LOST fans have taken to the Internet to speculate what is happening, discuss previous seasons and episodes, and to argue over what will happen in season six – trust me, I know. LOST is the world famous TV show that even in its last season, is still a complete mystery to everyone. Season 5 blew the hatch wide open on this with the final episode and its last few scenes. I’ll avoid spoilers as much as humanly possible, but they got the world talking and waiting for what was going to happen next. The waiting seemed unbearable, and even the smallest news is considered a potential spoiler. LOST has a rather unique form of promoting the show, and their recent attempts are no different. ABC held a sweepstakes where a lucky 815 winners would win a message and key in a bottle, the key being a flash drive with a video, and a note that says “nothing’s irreversible”. You can watch the video after the jump….And remember…Once you watch it, nothing’s irreversible. Executive Editor Dan Koelsch and I are among the avid LOST fans. He was actually the person that got me hooked onto the show and probably loves the show more than I do. I don’t know how he stands on spoilers, but I have a feeling he’d kill me if I gave away what was in the video you’re about to see… (Update: This is the official video from Lost’s YouTube Channel) Viral Marketing 6fourLOSTminutesseason
Galifianakis And Ferrell Take To Facebook To Launch “The Campaign” May 7, 2012One of this summers most anticipated comedies, “The Campaign”, has just launched a very interesting, very funny viral campaign, aimed to persuade viewers to choose their side before the films release. Hit the jump to see the first glimpse of the films lead contenders, played by Zach Galifianakis and Will… Read More
Comic-Con News Round-Up 3: “Iron Man 3”, A&E’s “Coma”, “Doctor Who”, “Star Trek”, and More! July 9, 2012In the days and weeks leading up to San Diego Comic-Con, we the press get bombarded with emails with press releases about events, panels, and other happenings in and around the convention. We’ve rounded up some of the more interesting ones twice before (here and here), and we are going… Read More
Viral Trends: Republic Project Wants To Change The Way Marketing Campaigns Update Content September 12, 2012This is the first in a new feature that we will cover for the site called Viral Trends. Our hope is to highlight some of the latest trends in online advertising and marketing currently happening outside our entertainment niche and explain how the industries and properties we cover might benefit… Read More