“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Viral Leaks Footage and New Site Michael Lee, October 20, 2011October 20, 2011 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has some very exciting new viral activity and it requires some sharp eyes or knowledge of the source material. For those who are unfamiliar with the story disgraced publisher Steig Larsson (Daniel Craig) has been hired by Henrik Vanger, the former CEO of Vanger Enterprises, which he accepts — unaware that Vanger commissioned an investigation into Blomkvist’s personal and professional history carried out by private investigator Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara). In the latest mouth-taped-shut.com update, viewers can see a Super 8 style shot video, where the filmer is driving down a bridge and if you notice the following license plate you will see that it spells “glance” backwards. In addition you will notice a WIHIS tage, which stands for whatishiddeninsnow.com. The site will take you to a grid like website. What the grid means still remains a mystery. Viral Marketing Daniel CraigDavid FincherMouth-Taped-Shut.comThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoowhatishiddeninsnow
Tron Legacy Operative Phones Are Still In Play August 17, 2010Briefly: Tron Legacy really kicked off its viral campaign in February, when the Zero Hour website lead to coordinates in cities around the world, where players could pick up dead drop packages that included a pre-paid cell phone that lead to ANOTHER package that some other cool things inside. Now,… Read More
Director Starts Viral Campaign for Film, “The Garlock Incident” June 7, 2012June 7, 2012Evan J. Cholfin and his wife, Ariana Farina, have started a viral campaign for their film, The Garlock Incident. The film takes cues from The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity, telling the story of a group of students who went out to make a film, but disappeared when they… Read More
This Week In Viral: Terminator Viral Ends? May 25, 2009April 30, 2010Terminator Salvation opened this weekend, and thus another viral ends. Or does it? One of the challenges of covering viral campaigns is knowing when they really end. Read more… Read More