“The Avengers” Director and Cast Assemble on Twitter For Global Chat! Caleb Hamilton, January 27, 2012February 3, 2012 Do you have some burning questions that you would like answered about Marvel’s The Avengers? If so you’re in luck! On Tuesday, Marvel Studios will sponsor a global chat with writer/director Joss Whedon and cast members Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston and Clark Gregg. Hit the jump to find out how you can participate!The chat will take place this Tuesday, January 31st from 11 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST on Twitter. Fans should follow the Avengers movie Twitter account (@Avengers) and use the #Avengers hashtag to join in. Those participating will get to see a 10-second tease of the 30-second Avengers Super Bowl XLVI TV Spot. They will also be able to answer Avengers trivia to win “Avengers” prize packs!“Marvel’s The Avengers” is the super hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel super heroes Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hiddleston, with Stellan Skarsgård and Samuel L. Jackson, and written and directed by Joss Whedon, “Marvel’s The Avengers” is based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series “The Avengers,” first published in 1963 and a comics institution ever since.Marvel’s The Avengers assemble in theaters (in 3D) May 4th! Social Networks Viral Marketing Marvel StudiosThe AvengersTwitter
Restoring Truthiness Rally Moves Forward with “Operation Strike of Truthiness” September 7, 2010September 7, 2010A few days ago we told you about a growing movement to get Stephen Colbert, host of the Emmy-award winning show “The Colbert Report,” to hold a “Restoring Truthiness” rally in Washington, D.C. Today, Supporters of that movement staged Operation Strike of Truthiness, an ingenious plan to get the terms… Read More
Tron Legacy Viral: Arcade Postcards Being Mailed Out July 1, 2010July 1, 2010Comic-Con is just a few weeks away, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that the Tron Legacy viral campaign has started up again. This week, postcards for various Encom International classic arcade games were sent out to various people, and it looks like they have a code on them. Get… Read More
Viral In-Depth: Funny People July 7, 2009April 3, 2010At the end of May, we introduced you to some viral marketing Universal had implemented for Funny People, the Judd Apatow film starring Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen. Last week, we added the film to our list of viral campaigns we would be covering in depth, thanks to the viral… Read More