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
Mission: Icefly- My First Dead Drop Experience November 23, 2011November 23, 2011My final class of the day let out at 12, just as the countdown ended. My phone and laptop were on their way to being dead and I had no life support. Luckily I was able to get to my university’s computer lab and continue watching the countdown page for… Read More
Watch the Wreck-It Ralph “Hero’s Duty” Commercial October 19, 2012October 19, 2012For the past few years, Disney has been in the fake commercial game, and their viral video plans are in full swing with their upcoming animated adventure Wreck-It Ralph. We’ve already seen video arcade commercials for the games Fix-It Felix, Jr. and Sugar Rush, so it was only a matter… Read More
SNL Combines Spielberg’s Lincoln with FX’s Louie November 5, 2012November 5, 2012This weekend, comedian Louie C.K. hosted NBC’s Saturday Night Live, helping to make the episode one of the funnier ones this season. In what might be the best skit of the night, we got a version of C.K.’s FX show Louie with Abraham Lincoln in the starring role (probably in… Read More