Bryan Singer Takes Fans’ Questions As Part Of Facebook’s “X-Perts” Series Alex Gerage, March 17, 2011 We have known for a while that 20th Century Fox was looking to use Facebook as a primary vehicle to market their upcoming X-Men: First Class. Since launching the trailer last month, the page has served as a hub for all things related to the film, including exclusive photos. Today though marks the first in the page’s “X-Perts” series, where one member of the film’s cast or crew answers questions submitted by Facebook users. To read what producer Bryan Singer had to say about the film and the larger issues concerning the X-Men universe, hit the jump.While it’s not a bad selection of questions, Singer’s answers leave something to be desired. Still, I respect the commitment Fox has made to using Facebook to generate hype for the film by hosting a variety of exclusive content. One of the questions is posted below, but be sure to over to the X-Men: First Class Facebook page for the rest:Q: Erickson A.If you were a mutant what kind of power would u want to have and why?A: Bryan SingerI would like the power of Nightcrawler or Azazel; the ability to teleport anywhere.Look for the next “X-Perts” Q & A to be released March 23rd, when Nicholas Hoult, who plays Hank McCoy (Beast), answers questions from fans. X-Men: First Class hits theaters June 3rd. Social Networks Viral Marketing FacebookX-Men: First Class
Super 8 Updates: Chat Icon Appears and Video Footage From Weirton Set October 9, 2010Today we have a small viral update and video footage of film production in action in Weirton, West Virginia for Super 8, the sci-fi film being produced by J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg. First, we have footage of Super 8 being shot on location from William Blakenship (via AICN). Then… Read More
“The Muppets” Are “The Fuzzy Pack” May 26, 2011May 26, 2011Playing off the similar tones of The Hangover Part II trailer, Disney has released a trailer for The Fuzzy Pack. Now if it hasn’t already hit you, this is yet another faux trailer for The Muppets, and while it may not feature any new footage it does show off some… Read More
SNL Combines Spielberg’s Lincoln with FX’s Louie November 5, 2012November 5, 2012This weekend, comedian Louie C.K. hosted NBC’s Saturday Night Live, helping to make the episode one of the funnier ones this season. In what might be the best skit of the night, we got a version of C.K.’s FX show Louie with Abraham Lincoln in the starring role (probably in… Read More