Update to “What Is The #Super8Secret?” Caleb Hamilton, June 5, 2011 Briefly: We gave you a quick report on Thursday about a mysterious new viral site for the upcoming J.J. Abrams sci-fi thriller, Super 8. A couple of developments have been made in the story. First, a date and time have been set for the “Super 8 Secret” to be revealed (via /Film). You’ll want to check out the viral site at Noon PST on Tuesday (6/7). The next development is comes from the site itself. Now when you access the site and wait a few seconds, the question “What Is The #Super8Secret?” fades away and is replaced with a new hashtag: #MINT. We’ll find out what this all means on Tuesday. in the meantime, be sure to check for more updates right here and on our Twitter feed @MovieViral! ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Super 8Super 8 SecretViral marketing
5 Films That Should Go Viral August 26, 2009August 26, 2009Firstly, I would like to introduce myself as one of the new contributing writers brought aboard by Nick, Dan and the rest at MovieViral. With the recent success of the District 9 viral, I’m sure many of you have wondered what new movie will capture our attention next. Although there are… Read More
Wrigley’s Gum Needs Your Help To Hunt The Red Skull June 14, 2011While the marketing campaigns for Thor and X-Men: First Class have subsided with the release of the films, Marvel’s summer movie season is far from over. With Captain America: The First Avenger due out July 22nd, there has certainly been an increase in television spots, but look for more product… Read More
Viral Video Of “Devil’s Due” Marketing Campaign Scares New York To Death January 14, 2014Once again, New York City was struck by some sort of supernatural event created by a viral marketing team that just loves to scare people. Following in the footsteps of the Carrie telekinetic coffee ship viral campaign, comes a new scare tactic that is actually a promotion for the upcoming… Read More