Watch the “Galaxy Quest” Mockumentary Online Dan Koelsch, February 6, 2011 Galaxy Quest is one of my favorite space comedies, as it perfectly parodies the Star Trek universe without trashing it. The film is about over-the-hill actors from a Star Trek-like TV series (called Galaxy Quest, of course) who have to go a real-life space adventure. Just before the film was released in 1999, E! aired a special called “GalaxyQuest: 20th Anniversary The Journey Continues”, which was a mockumentary about the fictional series, in which everyone is in-character. io9 found the whole thing uploaded online, so you can watch it all below! Viral Marketing Viral Videos Galaxy QuestViral video
‘The Signal’ Viral Marketing Campaign Gets Personal May 27, 2014May 27, 2014Trying to figure out The Signal viral marketing campaign is an effort in futility. We don’t know much about the film itself, considering it is being marketing that way. Focus Features is really playing on the mystery themes of the sci-fi thriller by marketing through the RUAGITATED viral site, and… Read More
Make Your Own Zombie Film With “Editing The Dead” November 10, 2010Night of the Living Dead is known for being one of the first modern zombie films, and its director George A. Romero is considered the grandfather of the genre. Unfortunately, despite its critical acclaim and success, Romero has seen very little money directly from the film. Thanks to a clerical… Read More
Viral Marketing ESPN Brings Admiral Ackbar to Primetime September 9, 2010October 18, 2011It’s probably not quite the same thrill as destroying the Death Star, but for one evening, everyone’s favorite squid-faced rebel hero, Admiral Ackbar, was the talk of the college football world. That is because ESPN aired a commercial documenting the now infamous campaign by University of Mississippi students to have… Read More