Captain Jack Sparrow Surprises Students Looking to Mutiny Against Teachers Dan Koelsch, October 9, 2010 Captain Jack Sparrow took a slight detour in his sails to the farthest reaches of Earth. Johnny Depp, star of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, stopped by a primary school in England as the famed Captain after nine-year-old Beatrice wrote to Jack asking him to help them mutiny against their teachers. While Depp did oblige by coming in character, he humorously talked about dental hygiene instead. Watch a user video of the event after the break. Depp is currently working on next year’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, though it is unclear if Disney was behind this special appearance at all. Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos Johnny DeppPirates of the CaribbeanViral video
HBO Brings the 1920’s Back with “Boardwalk Empire” Themed Train September 9, 2011I have not seen Boardwalk Empire, but I know many who have, and they all contend that it was one of the best shows on television last year. Such widespread praise has generated some substantial hype for the show’s second season, which is scheduled to premiere September 25th on HBO…. Read More
Win ‘Tweet to See it First’ and See “Paranormal Activity 3” Before Its Release September 28, 2011September 28, 2011Yesterday, Paramount’s marketing team sent out clips for Paranormal Activity 3 to horror specified blogs and now they have unveiled another part of their marketing scheme to have tweeters tweet to see it first. The studio has launched a campaign early this morning where the top 20 cities in the… Read More
Harry Potter Online Parseltongue Translator June 30, 2011In the world of Harry Potter, Parseltongue is the language of serpents. “It is rarely spoken and even more rarely heard. It is a very uncommon skill, with Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort being the most well-known Parselmouths in the wizarding world.” Now you can learn the language with the… Read More