Receive a Call From the Takers Dan Koelsch, August 20, 2010 Briefly: Sony Pictures has tried a few viral marketing attempts to gain interest in the upcoming heist film Takers, starring Chris Brown, rapper T.I., and an ensemble cast. Their latest gimmick is to let you get a call from one of the “Takers” on opening day, August 27th. Sign up at PhoneCallFromATaker.com, and choose between cast members Brown, T.I., Idris Elba, and Michael Ealy. I’m not sure why’d you want to do this, but if you get the call, let us know what they say. Are you going to sign up? Viral Marketing Phone CallSony PicturesTakers
“Carrie” Has Gone Missing! Are You Brave Enough To Enter Her House And Find Her? August 21, 2013Carrie has been bad apparently and her mother has locked her away inside the house somewhere. Are you brave enough to enter the home of Margaret White and find out what happened to Carrie? If so, hit the jump and start your search. Read More
Hukilau Brings Slate App to iPad April 20, 2010You may remember the website Hukilau that we first reported on in January. The service helps provide low budget projects, like independent films and alternate reality games (ARGs), funding through a concept known as “crowdsourcing.” Now the company has a made a movie slate for your Apple iPad. Check it… Read More
Paranormal Activity: Viral Marketing At Its Best October 27, 2009January 8, 2010The success of Paranormal Activity will be studied extensively by Hollywood, that’s for sure. Made for a mere $15,000, Paranormal Activity has grossed nearly $64 million since its nation-wide release. How? A strange thing called . . . The Internets! While MovieViral normally focuses on the “in-game” side of viral… Read More