The Bat Signal Shines In Pittsburgh Kris, July 28, 2011 Batman loyalists shine his symbol on a city skyscraper yet again! To commemorate filming starting this week in Pittsburgh for The Dark Knight Rises, local tech companies Idea Foundry and Lightwave International displayed the symbol on the Highmark building. Check it out after the jump. Staff Blogs from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has an interview with The Idea Foundry and Highmark Inc. CEOs.Mike Matesic, CEO of Idea Foundry, said his company “is delighted only only to see major motion pictures like ‘Batman’ choose to film in Pittsburgh, but also to help them take advantage of all the other benefits our region’s technology companies have to offer.“What we’re seeing with Lightwave is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of how our local tech companies can help filmmakers produce, market, and generate new revenue streams for their movies and TV productions.”So new partnership in marketing this isn’t just for The Dark Knight Rises. Residents of Pittsburgh, there’s more to come for you yet. Viral Marketing The Dark Knight Rises
Tron Legacy Soundtrack: Pushed Back To December 7th, Poster Partially Revealed October 11, 2010When the official website for the Tron Legacy soundtrack revealed the album’s release date, a poster for the soundtrack featuring album producers Daft Punk was teased. This weekend was the end of the countdown for the poster, but we only get a glimpse. The soundtrack has also been delayed a… Read More
Confirmed : “Friday The 13th” Reboot Sees Jason Voorhees Terrorizing New Meddling Kids April 1, 2014April 2, 2014So there has been a lot of talk in regards to the newest addition to the Friday the 13th franchise, especially when it comes to that chatter of the found footage genre being plastered all over it. I for one am a huge fan of found footage, especially if it’s… Read More
Viral Video Round-Up: Star Wars/Tron Mash-Up and Looks At Two Super Bowl Ads February 3, 2011We have a few random viral videos that fell into our laps today, so let’s get them all out of the way in a Viral Video Round-Up. First we have the ultimate geek mash-up between Star Wars and TRON: Legacy. Finally we have Super Bowl ads, with one Star Wars… Read More