Confirmed: “Super 8” Concept Art Is Fake Dan Koelsch, December 6, 2010 Briefly: I could have just added this info to the original article about the dubious leaked creature concept art for Super 8, but I wanted to nip this rumor in the bud. The unrelated image is actually artwork from Patrick Reilly (http://preilly.deviantart.com/gallery/), who happens to have done some famous Cloverfield fan art. Take a look at his stuff, as he’s actually pretty good. Thanks to Super 8 News for the heads up. Viral News Concept ArtFan MadeParamountSuper 8
Conventions Annabelle Scare Prank Created for Toronto Fan Expo September 6, 2014With the upcoming The Conjuring spin-off movie, Annabelle, hitting theaters on October 3rd, the makers used the Toronto Fan Expo to help promote the release with a little scare prank involving the cursed doll. A display was made with a woman dressed up as a human-sized version of the doll and… Read More
“The Amazing Spider-Man 2” Viral Site ElectroArrvies Turns Into EnemiesUnite.com December 30, 2013Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man has always had to deal with a plethora of villains, enemies, and criminals. In the comics, six of the webslinger’s greatest villains banded together, and called themselves the Sinister Six. The roster may have changed, but their intentions didn’t. Sony is hoping that it will all… Read More
“Silicon Valley” Landing Page Is A Hilariously Effective Marketing Gag April 23, 2014Generally when a marketing team has a technology-based film or show, they would embrace those themes by creating fake websites, landing pages, etc. We’ve seen in it a bit of David Fincher’s The Social Network, and now we are seeing it again for HBO’s latest comedy Silicon Valley. The show… Read More