“Real Steel” Trailer Debuts Online Dan Koelsch, May 10, 2011 We’ve been covering the slow progression of the background-heavy viral campaign for Real Steel, but now we finally get to see the first full theatrical trailer for the robot boxing movie from director Shawn Levy. Watch it after the break. Real Steel stars Hugh Jackman as a washed up boxer who has to train a robot to fight in order to pay off his debts and gain the respect of his son. Set in the near future where robots box instead of humans, we’ve learned quite a bit about the World Robot Boxing league. The Walt Disney film opens in theaters on October 7th. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Real SteelTrailer
Viral Marketing Behind-the-Scenes Effects Video For “Tron: Legacy” Spoils Movie January 5, 2011January 9, 2011I’m always a fan of seeing how big special effects are done in movies, but when it comes at the expense of spoiling the entire film, you need to be careful. Digital Domain worked on TRON: Legacy, and they made a cool behind-the-scenes video to show all the hard work… Read More
Gentlemen Broncos Goes Viral September 2, 2009Fellow viral fans, we have a new campaign to follow…Gentlemen Broncos! The third film from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess, Gentlemen Broncos tells the story of a high school writer who submits an original work to a contest only to later discover it has been plagiarized by famous writer Ronald… Read More
Viral Website For “The Purge” Helps to Explain Premise May 31, 2013Universal’s thriller The Purge takes place in a future where all crime has been eliminated in America thanks to a 12 hour period where everything is legal. This provides a release for those inappropriate urges, but if you’re smart, you’ll stay inside with a high-end security system. If you find… Read More