Ghostbusters re-release announced through Facebook Zach Oldenburg, September 14, 2011September 14, 2011 After laying dormant for four months, the official Ghostbusters Facebook page finally beat it’s marshmallow heart and released a new update:But what does it all mean? Find out after the jump. Well, 20 hours and four updates later we were graced with this trailer announcing that the 1984 classic is being re-released for the first time in 25 years on Halloween. Information is scarce, but constant status updates are telling us that we’re not far from being completely in the loop:I must say though, whoever is running that Facebook page is a really cool guy or gal, because this is the most interesting and geek boy way I’ve heard of a re-release. I’m totally in, so let’s hope they come to Chicago. News Social Networks Viral Marketing Viral News GhostbustersHalloweenre-release
Hackers Create TV Emergency Alert For Zombies February 12, 2013February 12, 2013Dead bodies are rising from their graves in Montana, at least that’s what the Emergency Alert System of Great Falls claimed on television yesterday. Hackers apparently broke into the system of KRTV and its CW station to broadcast the prank that sounded both official and ominous. According to The Great… Read More
Bryan Singer Takes Fans’ Questions As Part Of Facebook’s “X-Perts” Series March 17, 2011We 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… Read More
Vauxhall Crossed, A Real Life What IF? January 24, 2010January 24, 2010Wow! You don’t get to see this very often. Our friends at 4DFiction have found a blog about the implementation of a viral campaign for the film Vauxhall Crossed, a low budget film due to be released sometime this year. The blog lays out the purpose of the viral campaign as… Read More