Rebecca is Looking for the Perfect “Roommate” Michael Lee, January 21, 2011January 21, 2011 Sony has launched an classic form of viral marketing for their upcoming thriller The Roommate. The studio has posted ads around various cities looking for a roommate who has a killer personality. Like most ads posted on telephone poles or light posts people who are interested in the ad contact the person by calling a phone number. Should you call Rebecca (Leighton Meester) at (866) 666-6001, she tells you she needs a roommate and states that “We can share everything…” and concludes with Meester yelling “I just want to be your friend” before going into a rage. Sony is also including the usual forms of social media interaction by creating accounts for Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. So give it a try, are you willing to let Rebecca be your roommate? Source: Mashable Viral Marketing The Roommate
Viral Video Mega Round-Up: Harry Potter, Inception, The Abyss, Darth Vader, American Idol, and More! February 11, 2011Our Viral Video Round-Up featured is supersized today with everything from behind the scenes videos to American Idol appearances. Check out all the goodness after the break.Pages: 1 2 Read More
Fox Searchlight Launches a Powerful Website for “The Tree of Life” April 7, 2011April 8, 2011Terrance Malick’s The Tree of Life may be the film’s most highly anticipated films that is not a comic book adaptation, a sequel, or a film that is a preface to a much larger film. Now Fox Searchlight has launched a website promoting the new drama from Malick calling it… Read More
Sony Launches “Face of the Fan”, Uses Internet To Cast for Underworld 4 November 21, 2010Sony has launched an initiative and website called “Face of the Fan“, in which the company looks to connect directly with fans in a way that gets them involved in their film. For one of their first endeavors, they are having a truly open casting call, hosted entirely on the… Read More