The Last Exorcism Brings Scares On Chatroulette Dan Koelsch, August 19, 2010May 12, 2011 The Eli Roth-produced The Last Exorcism has had a small viral presence this summer leading up to its August 27th national release. Now, however, Lionsgate looks to be pushing the viral even more, this time on Chatroulette, the website that allows you to meet and talk to strangers. If you are unfortunate enough to come upon a pretty girl sitting in the dark, click away fast or you’ll get a fright like the people in the compilation video below. You can see more individual reactions on The Last Exorcism YouTube channel. I really like the idea, as it gets people involved in a very unusual way, and tries to bring some meaning and purpose to a social networking site that is known for just having guys showing their junk. Just the video is scary to me, so I can’t imagine actually seeing it first hand without any notice. Source: Very Aware Social Networks Viral Marketing Chat RouletteEli RothThe Last ExorcismThe Visionaire Group
New Repo Men Director’s Cut Trailer March 10, 2010The Repo Men official website now has a Director’s Cut Red Band trailer. While Director’s Cuts are common in DVD releases of films, this is the first time I’ve ever heard of one for a trailer. You can definitely tell the difference between director Miguel Sapochnik’s take verses a marketing… Read More
Piranha 3-D Viral Updates June 1, 2010September 3, 2010A while back we mentioned the NSFW viral site linked to the Piranha 3-D film, and it has since then been updated. Not only are we still mentioning it’s NSFW, but we’re letting you know of some updates to the site. Including the greatest line ever muttered in a viral… Read More
University of Chicago Receives Mysterious Package Addressed for “Indiana Jones” December 15, 2012December 15, 2012Fans of Indiana Jones are well aware that in addition to his whirlwind adventures stopping Nazis and chasing Crystal Skulls, Dr. Henry Jones Jr. was also an esteemed professor of archaeology at the University of Chicago. Now, more than thirty years after first walking through the university’s halls on screen in Raiders… Read More