J.J. Abrams Puts You in the Action With “Action Movie FX” App Dan Koelsch, December 25, 2011December 25, 2011 Have you ever wished that your life was more like an action movie? Well, now you have the chance to take a step closer to that dream with the iTunes app Action Movie FX from Bad Robot Interactive, J.J. Abrams’ company. Take video with your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad and the app adds in one of two special effects to liven it up. More details after the jump. The free app was released earlier this week to coincide with the J.J. Abrams-produced Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, and includes two options for special effects: Missile Attack or Car Smash. More effects can be bought as an in-app purchase. The app is pretty cool, and even includes music and lens flare. Watch an example from Mashable below: Viral Marketing iTunes AppJ.J. AbramsMission: Impossible Ghost Protocol
District 9 Fan Fiction From Our Own Forum Member December 3, 2009As some of our readers know, our forum has been a great outlet for our members to express themselves through fan fiction. One of our members, Kris, has taken that to the next level by actually using the MNU Spreads Lies Facebook page as an outlet for his role playing… Read More
The Boondock Saints: Viral Made Simple February 9, 2010February 9, 2010Back in December, I wrote an article discussing the old school word of mouth viral for the film The Boondock Saints, and how it was relying strictly on how bad it’s fans wanted to see the first film in the theaters. No flashy gimmicks. No websites with secret passwords (although… Read More
Photos From Fantastic Fest’s “Buried” Event September 22, 2010September 26, 2010Last month we told you about Fantastic Fest’s plan to let a select few people watch the Ryan Reynolds-helmed Buried while actually being buried. Called “Buried with BURIED: Rolling Roadshow of One”, four people were picked up, blindfolded, then stuffed into coffins to watch the film. The winners get to… Read More