Password Found For New “Apollo 18” Images! Scott Caldwell, January 20, 2011January 20, 2011 It was just a few days ago that we posted about a couple of new images that had shown up on the Apollo 18 viral site, and the fact that usual password was no longer in use, so the hunt was on. Well thanks to a recent tweet from the film, one of MovieViral’s followers has figured out the code, and the images are here for your viewing pleasure. Keep reading to check them out. I will have to say that while the images were labeled as gif’s, there is to be no animation involved, and they are straight images, yet could they house more than they show? It’s always possible, and I’m sure if there is, one of you will find it quick. Thanks to forum member unrealtrip, and the following tweet from @apollo18movie, we now have the password of “VBG”:Watch a Behemoth Blast Off Today From Vandenberg Air Force Base (VBG)! #Apollo18movie http://bit.ly/e4PCATTake a look at a couple of pages discussing what looks to be about possible forms of communication. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Apollo 18
New Service Gives Low-Budget Films, ARGs a Chance January 17, 2010January 17, 2010A new service called Hukilau is offering low budget projects, like independent films and alternate reality games (ARGs), funding through a concept known as “crowdsourcing.” The service allows members of the Hukilau community to become producers of independent films or remain consumers, by watching and rating the films. Read More
Surrogates Viral Review September 29, 2009May 12, 2011As we reported yesterday, Surrogates opened this weekend to poor results, despite my glowing review. One of the points I brought up was how Disney/Touchstone Pictures dropped the ball in terms of marketing. Obviously the awareness of the film was low, and there are many things that contributed to that…. Read More
First “Looper” Mission Reveals New Image, Plus New Viral Website for Maxx Labs August 22, 2012As we warned you last week, today was the first Looper Network mission, and the reward was a production image from the film. Get the details after the break. Read More