Over 150,000 Sign Petition To Reverse R-Rating For “Bully” Dan Koelsch, February 29, 2012February 29, 2012 The Weinstein Company’s Bully is a documentary about bullying in American schools; something that has become a heated topic in the wake of the controversy of recent teen suicides. The MPAA recently gave the film an R-rating due to language. The studio appealed the rating, which Harvey Weinstein himself saying…
Tweet to See an Early Screening of “The Hunger Games” In Your Hometown Michael Lee, February 29, 2012February 29, 2012 Just 24 days remain until the release of Gary Ross’ adaptation of The Hunger Games, and to celebrate Lionsgate is allowing you, the fan, to see an early release of the movie via twitter. Only the top four will receive the prize based on how many people tweet a hashtag…
Marvel’s “The Avengers” Makes Advertising Push With New Poster and Trailer Dan Koelsch, February 29, 2012February 29, 2012 What might be this summer’s biggest blockbuster, Marvel’s The Avengers, opens in just over 2 months, but the marketing push has been limited considering it’s scope (and budget). Now, we finally have a non-teaser theatrical poster (released yesterday) and a trailer (released this morning) that shows off a lot more…
Social Media Accounts for March 2012 Films Dan Koelsch, February 29, 2012May 4, 2012 Welcome to a (relatively) new monthly feature here on MovieViral. A day or two ahead of time, we’ll list the various social media accounts (specifically Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube for now) for all the major theatrical releases each month. We hope that this allows you to follow your favorite films…
“Prometheus” Viral Video: Peter Weyland’s TEDTalk from 2023 (Updated) Caleb Hamilton, February 28, 2012December 28, 2012 This week it was revealed that Guy Pearce would be the link to the original Alien films, playing Peter Weyland (of Weyland-Yutani), an entrepreneur who owns The Prometheus. In a video released today by TED, you can see Peter delivering a keynote at TED2023, as envisioned by Ridley Scott. More…