Viral Video: The Weird Al Yankovic Story Dan Koelsch, March 23, 2010 Musician biopics are a surefire way to get some Academy love, as Ray and The Buddy Holly Story can attest to. Funny Or Die now has the trailer for the next great Oscar-worthy biopic, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”, starring Aarol Paul, Olivia Wilde, Gary Cole, and Mary Steenburgen. Keep an eye out for a cameo by the man himself. “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” from Aaron Paul Viral Marketing Olivia WildeViral videoWeird Al Yankovic
Viral Video: Seinfeld Trailer for George Drama May 2, 2010As I’m sure I’ve mentioned before, I love it when people re-cut movies to make trailers portraying them as something very different (i.e. Sleepless in Seattle as a stalker thriller). Canadian Youtuber “lorocker” has done just that with the classic TV show Seinfeld, creating a trailer that turns it into… Read More
Yet Another 2012 Sweepstakes: This Time Win 2,012 Free Songs November 4, 2009November 4, 2009Sony REALLY wants you to know that 2012 is coming out this month, so we have yet another contest by the studio. This time, instead of giving away Sony electronics like usual, you get a more interesting prize: 2012 free songs on iTunes. Not “2012” songs, but a quantity of… Read More
Terry Gilliam May Use Kickstarter To Fund “Don Quixote” Thanks To “Veronica Mars” Kickstarter Success February 12, 2014Thanks in part to the massive success of the Veronica Mars Kickstarter project, many filmmakers have followed in Kristen Bell and Rob Thomas‘ footsteps when it comes to funding their movies. However Zach Braff‘s I Wish I Was Here seems to be the most notable one to replicate its success…. Read More