Cedar Rapids: Deanzie’s Guide To ‘Business’ Conventions Dan Koelsch, February 1, 2011 Fox Searchlight’s comedy Cedar Rapids debuted to mostly positive reviews at the Sundance Film Festival last week. They started some viral goodies for us, and now they have expanded to include another website, this time focusing on John C. Reilly’s character Dean Ziegler. Ziegler, nicknamed Deanzie, is an insurance agent that main character Tim Lippe (Ed Helms) meets at a convention in Cedar Rapids, IA. He’s a rather brash character, so it’s no surprise that his “Deanzie’s Guide to ‘Business’ Conventions” is hosted on the website DeanzieParty.com. Read all 5 of the innocently-titled sections to learn how to really get the full experience at a business convention. There’s also some clips from the film.Cedar Rapids opens in limited theaters on February 11th. Viral Marketing Cedar Rapids
Viral Experience For “…In The Woods” Is As Trippy As The Documentary Itself March 19, 2011March 23, 2011To call …In The Woods a documentary would be like calling Donnie Darko a family drama. Experimental filmmaker Jennifer Elster directs the mysterious film that has actors, scientists, and other prominent professionals go just where the title says. To match the mysteriousness of the film’s premise, an online experience has… Read More
Tweet to See an Early Screening of “The Hunger Games” In Your Hometown February 29, 2012February 29, 2012Just 24 days remain until the release of Gary Ross’ adaptation of The Hunger Games, and to celebrate Lionsgate is allowing you, the fan, to see an early release of the movie via twitter. Only the top four will receive the prize based on how many people tweet a hashtag… Read More
‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Viral Campaign: Gotham Observer And New Tech Company June 22, 2012June 22, 2012Though the viral campaign for The Dark Knight Rises may not be as elaborate or exciting as its predecessor, but it’s still a great tool to use to drive interest for the film. Now with the film just a little over a month away from release, the viral campaign is… Read More