Viral Video: A Brief History of Conspicuous Product Placement in Movies Dan Koelsch, January 12, 2011 Product placement has been a staple of American filmmaking since the motion camera was invented. Sometime it’s done with subtlety, while other times it’s blatant (which comical, whether intended or not). Oliver Noble over at Film Drunk gives us a history lesson on product placement in movies, specifically the more obvious forms. Take a look after the break. Source: /Film Viral News Viral Videos Product PlacementViral video
Fan Made Work Viral Video: 250 Movie Introductions December 10, 2010/Film found a nice mash-up video that has 250 introductions for characters, group, and things (i.e. Robocop‘s ED 209). It’s almost 10 minutes long, but it’s definitely worth a look, especially if you never realized how often characters introduce themselves. The video was made by someone calling themselves Exophrine, and… Read More
‘INSIDIOUS’ Viral – COMING SOON! March 4, 2011March 4, 2011One of my most anticipated films of 2011 is the James Wan/Leigh Whannell collaboration of INSIDIOUS. I feel as if they are what horror films have needed for the longest time, and they’ve have shown it with films such as Saw, and Dead Silence. Now with the launch of an… Read More
“Course of the Force” Lightsaber Relay Goes to Comic-Con July 7, 2012Lucasfilm Ltd., Nerdist Industries and Octagon team up to bring you Course of the Force, an Olympic Torch style Lightsaber relay from Santa Monica, California to San Diego Comic-Con. This morning was the first leg of the course, and it will go until July 11th when the Star Wars tribute… Read More