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
25 Historic Moments Changed By Mutants From “X-Men: Days Of Future Past” April 11, 2014It’s still too early to tell if X-Men: Days Of Future Past going to actually be good, but the marketing for this movie is starting to really heat up. We’ve seen some interesting ads with Quicksilver and Mystique, but no real viral activity until now. Playing off the X-Men: First… Read More
Infographic Highlights Most Noteworthy Viral Activity of 2012 January 16, 2013January 16, 2013Nothing can convey numbers and statistics in an understandable way quite like an infographic. Seemingly proving that sentiment, the fine folks at The Viral Ad Network have put together a nifty little infographic summarizing the viral activity of 2012—the biggest viral videos, viral brands, and how they were shared among… Read More
“This Man” Dream Viral to Become Feature Film May 6, 2010If you are an avid fan of ARGs and other viral marketing, you may have already heard of ThisMan.org, a website that claims hundreds of people have seen the same unknown man in their dreams. The website is designed as sort of a case study, with descriptions of dreams, theories,… Read More