Viral Video Round Up: Poltergeist, Willy Wonka, Charlie Sheen, Say Anything, Adjustment Bureau, and Tron Dan Koelsch, March 4, 2011 The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere inbetween. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break. What happens when you mash up Stevie Wonder’s hit 1972 song “Superstition” with footage from the classic horror film Poltergeist? This video from Jeff Yorkes. [via /Film] If Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory was accurately remade today, it would probably take place at Apple headquarters, and College Humor imagines just that.See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Speaking of Charlies, did you know that Charlie Sheen (aka Jimmy Fallon in a great impersonation) has a fragrance? You know this week was bound to be full of Charlie Sheen parodies, so here’s two more. The Taiwanese news organization NMA is back to their computer animated antics again in their attempt to explain the recent controversy. [via The Guardian] Everyone likes to rag on Sheen’s hit sitcom Two and a Half Men, and College Humor kicks him while he’s down, dubbing in audio from his recent strange interviews into the show.See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Moviefone has a great list of the Top 50 best music scenes in film history, complete with videos. Of course Say Anything tops the list with the boombox scene. The Disney animated television series Tron: Uprising gets its first trailer. The show is meant to bridge the gap between the two Tron movies. [via io9] The Adjustment Bureau YouTube page has posted a short video from the film’s director George Nolfi. It’s a series of photos gathered from thousands of fans, and you can make a version with your own photos at YourLifeAdjusted.com. That’s it for this edition of Viral Video Round Up; what did you think of the videos we featured? If you have a video that you think should be featured, let us know in the comments below. Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos AppleCharlie SheenJimmy FallonPoltergeistSay AnythingThe Adjustment BureauTronTron Legacytron uprisingTwo and a Half MenWilly Wonka
iPhone App Accepted Into Boston Film Festival April 13, 2010You read that right. For the first time ever, an iPhone application has been accepted in a film festival. The app, titled Walking Cinema: Murder on Beacon Hill, is an interactive murder mystery story that includes videos. The videos, to be shown together in order, are to debut at the… Read More
ViralCast #28: Exclusive Chat With Repo Men Runners and Mike Selinker March 7, 2010October 18, 2011In this very special edition of ViralCast, Scott, Iain and I chat with Mike Selinker, President of Lone Shark Games. We also had the very rare oppurtunity to chat with two of the runners, Ciji and Alex, from the Repo Men hunt. In addition, I talked to RepoChip and Lrkr… Read More
Viral Video: Scrubs DJ Steve Porter Remix March 12, 2010March 12, 2010You may know YouTube sensation DJ Steve Porter from his many remixes, including the Slap Chop Rap, and my favorite, his Community remix. Now he presents us with a remix for ABC’s Scrubs, which, after I thought was a successful retooling of the show, will most likely be cancelled after… Read More