Viral Video Mega Round Up: Muppets, Romantic Mash-Ups, Oscars, Dead Island, E.T. 2, Angry Birds, and More! Dan Koelsch, February 23, 2011February 23, 2011 Director Judd Apatow gives James Franco tips on how to host his year’s Academy Awards.How Do You Host? with James Franco and Judd Apatow from James Franco Electric Spoofaloo does an Oscar rap for the nominees. “Tonight I’m Frakking You” from Break Originals looks to become the new nerd dance anthem. [via io9] It’s been a while since we’ve seen a parody of The Social Network, so let’s check out this one about MySpace co-founder Tom Anderson trying to get a movie made about his website. [via Laughing Squid This next video, “Black Widow Gone Wild”, comes from Patrick Boivin, the guy who brought us Iron Baby and other great videos. [via /Film] Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright posted a mash-up video that uses the video from his zombie comedy and puts audio from the Dead Island trailer over it. There’s this fake trailer for E.T. 2 bouncing around the movie blogs that uses clips from various alien invasion movies and such along with their own special effects. It’s actually pretty decent and utilizes footage of cast members Drew Barrymore and Henry Thomas when their older rather well. Click Here To Continue Reading >>>Pages: 1 2 3 Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos Dead IslandE.T.GrammysMash-upsOscarsSesame StreetShaun of the DeadStar WarsThe MuppetsToy Story 3X-MenX-Men: First Class
Intel and Toshiba’s “The Beauty Inside” Could Star You July 29, 2012Last summer, we covered a social media film experience called Inside, which was sponsored by Intel and Toshiba. While it got a lot of followers, the end result had mixed reactions. However, the computer company was not fazed, and they are back at it again this summer. Get the details… Read More
What If: Surrogates October 14, 2009January 23, 2010We followed the viral campaign for the Bruce Willis film Surrogates for months before it was released. Our first article in February reported the film’s first viral website, ChooseYourSurrogate.com had gone live, and on initial reactions the site looked very promising. In May, we all watched the trailer and the… Read More
“Branded” Trailer Uses QR Codes To Warn of Conspiracy June 3, 2012Roadside Attractions’ sci-fi thriller Branded looks to be sort of a remake of 1988’s They Live. Set in a dystopian future where corporate brands have taken over the minds of the population, one man is finally able to see the aliens controlling it all. A trailer for the film came… Read More