Kick-Ass: Live Facebook Interview With Director Matthew Vaughn; New iPhone App and Trailer Dan Koelsch, March 20, 2010 The theatrical release of Lionsgate’s Kick-Ass is less than a month away, and all the Internet promotions are starting to pour in. Director Matthew Vaughn is taking part in live interview on Facebook, there’s now an iPhone/iPod Touch App for the film, and we have a few new TV spots and even a new trailer. See all the goodness after the break. First off, next Tuesday (March 23rd) at 9am PST, Vaughn will be answering questions from Facebook users on the Kick-Ass Facebook fan page. You can submit your questions to the wall once you sign up as a fan. Hopefully we may get some glimpses into the potential sequel as well as what the production process was like. Lionsgate has also released an iPhone App called “Kick-A*s: Photobomb“, where you can take a photo from your library or camera roll and spruce it up to look like a superhero. The free App also has the movie’s trailer. Speaking of which, a new 60 second trailer has hit iTunes, and a few TV spots have popped up as well. Check out the trailer below and go to ComicBookMovie.com to see the TV spots. Movie Trailers – Movies Blog Kick-Ass opens nationwide April 16th. Viral Marketing AppiTunesKick-Ass
This Week In Viral: Week of 6/8/09 June 15, 2009June 15, 2009This was a good week for viral, especially for District 9, which saw more posters, an official website (finally), and now more footage. Matt will have a full breakdown of the footage screened in front of Pelham 123 in some theaters tomorrow. The clips showed more of the aliens (including… Read More
New TV Spot for District 9 July 21, 2009January 16, 2010A new TV spot has shown up for District 9, and although it may not look that much different, it SOUNDS different. Take a look, and a listen to the clip below. Read More
Potential Viral: Buried Starring Ryan Reynolds January 24, 2010January 24, 2010Update: Lionsgate has won the bidding war to distribute the film domestically. In June 2009, /Film reported that Ryan Reynolds (Waiting, Smoking Aces) was going to participate in an small independent thriller called Buried, a movie about a civilian contractor who is abducted in Iraq and wakes up buried alive… Read More