“Super 8” Theater Standee Plays Trailer Inside Dan Koelsch, May 10, 2011 Briefly: Peter at /Film discovered a really cool theater standee for Super 8 that actually plays the trailer when you look inside the “8” on the side. See his video showing it in action here. Pretty nifty, though I’m not sure how many people walking by would even notice the opening (which could be part of the nerdy charm). Viral Marketing Super 8Theater Standee
First Video and Images From Upcoming ‘Toy Story’ Short Revealed March 7, 2011March 7, 2011Ken was the breakout star of Pixar’s Toy Story 3, both on screen and during the marketing campaign. Now he and Barbie are back for the short “Hawaiian Vacation”, which will debut in front of Cars 2 in theaters. Sure, we’ve told you this before, but after the break we… Read More
Black Dynamite Film and Viral Campaign Review January 22, 2010January 22, 2010In September 2009, /Film ran the teaser trailer for director Scott Sanders’ Black Dynamite, a comedy based on the blaxploitation films of the 1970s. Directed by Scott Sanders and written by Michael Jai White, the film focuses around the main character of Black Dynamite, played by Michael Jai White (The… Read More
‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Marketing Jazzes Up New Posters With Spotify Playlists April 4, 2014April 4, 2014In the four weeks since its release, Wes Anderson‘s The Grand Budapest Hotel has grossed over $25 million. Not bad for a film that’s been open in only 1,200 theaters. The film’s marketing campaign has matched Anderson’s quirkiness with fun websites and hilarious trailers. Now new interactive posters have popped… Read More