You Might See Warning Signs for “The Darkest Hour” Dan Koelsch, December 1, 2011 Summit Entertainment is hoping to replicate the success of Sony’s District 9 viral campaign by creating and supposedly posting warning signs for the alien monsters featured in the upcoming horror film The Darkest Hour. Check out all the signs, courtesy of First Showing, after the break. (Click for full size)The Darkest Hour is an alien invasion movie set in Moscow, where five young people lead the charge against the enemy. As the signs allude to, the aliens are invisible and shoot out electricity. Apparently, they like to attack dogs specifically, as we also see this happen in the trailer. We haven’t heard of anyone actually seeing these signs in the wild, so let us know if you do!Emile Hirsch and Olivia Thirlby star in The Darkest Hour, directed by Chris Gorak and written by Jon Spaihts. The 3D film opens in theaters on Christmas Day. Follow the film on Facebook. Viral Marketing The Darkest Hour
Special LIVE ViralCast: Repo Men Hunt – Starting at 2PM PST, 5PM EST March 7, 2010March 7, 2010UPDATE: The ViralCast has ended and is online here. ViralCast will be broadcasting LIVE today with special guests Ciji and Alex, two Repo Men runners. We’ll also be chatting with Mike Selinker, President of Lone Shark Games, the company behind the hunt. You can listen live after the jump, or… Read More
Viral Campaign For Final Season of “Breaking Bad” Begins May 9, 2012May 9, 2012In 2009, comedian Paul Scheer created a site called Damon, Carlton and a Polar Bear, where he would post artwork based on the show LOST. It started out as a joke but it eventually grew into a huge phenomenon and soon exclusive pieces of art by Olly Moss, Tyler Stout,… Read More
Your TV show needs you! FOX Asks Fans to Campaign for GLEE August 27, 2009August 27, 2009New FOX show GLEE has just launched a new competition asking fans to create their own viral campaign. Using your social networks built through Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace, FOX will reward you every time you mention their new show during your status updates. By communicating through your own personal accounts… Read More