Viral Video Palooza: Superman Is Racist, Hipster Shore, Vandermemes, GLEE Thang, & Nic Cage’s Hair Dan Koelsch, January 21, 2011 Sitting at work bored on a slow Friday? Well, here’s a good way to kill about 15 minutes. We have a smorgasbord of viral videos, so check them all out after the break. First up we have a parody video from Cracked that shows us an unaired episode of Super Friends in which Superman might be a racist, or worse, a member of the Tea Party. [via MV reader Marisa M.]Superman’s Dark Secret: An Unaired Episode of Super Friends — powered by Cracked.com We’ve seen a bunch of Jersey Shore parodies before (the show is practically a parody itself), but I really liked “Hipster Shore” from the comedy group Family Sandwich.Hipster Shore – watch more funny videos The “Dawson Crying GIF” is one of the Internet’s time-honored memes, used to mock sad forum posts or comments. Now Dawson himself, James Van Der Beek, is here to help you use a GIF of him for any situation. Don’t forget to check out his website, JamesVanDerMemes.com.Vandermemes from James Van Der Beek In a video that is weirdly introduced by Sofia Vergara at a slumber party, GLEE castmembers and others take on Dr. Dre’s “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang”, and of course give it their own twist.Nuthin’ But A Glee Thang with Heather Morris, Matthew Morrison & Sofia Vergara from Heather Morris Finally, Harry Hanrahan of Pajiba is back with another mash-up video, this time showing us the majestic evolution of Nicolas Cage’s hair in films. [via MV reader Chris C.] Which video was your favorite? Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos Dawson's CreekGLEEJames Van Der BeekJersey ShoreNicolas CagePajibaSupermanViral video
ARGs & Campaigns Check Out This Coffee Table Portfolio For A&E’s “Bag of Bones” November 26, 2011A few weeks ago we told you about a viral campaign for A&E’s upcoming two-part miniseries “Bag of Bones,” based on the Stephen King bestselling novel. Since we published that story, we received a very interesting and high-quality coffee table book with photos from the Dark Score Stories website. The… Read More
What If: Jurassic Park February 3, 2012April 6, 2013It has been quite some time since we’ve done one of these! “What If” has been absent for two years, so I feel honored to be able to revive the series. The What If series asks the question, “what if a movie that didn’t have a viral marketing campaign, had…Pages: 1 2 Read More
2012 Viral Review November 23, 2009January 8, 20102012 has come and passed, and we are all still alive. What? You say it’s only 2009? But that doesn’t make sense. Thus goes the viral campaign for Roland Emmerich’s epic disaster film. Just like with other time-sensitive movies with viral (Cloverfield, District 9), 2012 had a complex viral campaign… Read More