Check Out These Crazy Building Ads for Inception Dan Koelsch, July 2, 2010 One of the basic ways to create viral buzz for any product is to simply have interesting advertisements. This of course works well with films, where you are trying to sell the film’s style and premise as a brand. Inception has gained a reputation as film with very original and artistic marketing, which makes sense given the film’s original and artistic style. Check out a great example of this after the break, in which building ads in New York are made to look like the building is part of the dream. Inception opens July 16th. Source: FirstShowing Viral Marketing
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As far as advertising goes, those are pretty damn cool!Wonder if the building occupants are happy about 'em? 😉