Mark of the Spider-Man Viral Event Happens Tomorrow! Caleb Hamilton, February 13, 2012March 21, 2012 When we left off, a twitter account for The Amazing Spider-Man‘s viral campaign had been created and tweeted out coordinates for dead drops in several U.S. cities. Thanks to a comment left by a reader, we now know what the next step in this campaign. Countdowns were discovered, but you had to follow some pretty confusing clues to unlock them. Find out how after the jump.It was discovered from a clue hidden in a newspaper clipping from Peter’s backpack,that a new page on markofthespider-man.com could be found at /prepare. There you can see a series of grids which if you scroll through them, and click them as ordered there on the main site (counting from left to right and from up to down, the steps are 1-6-4-2-5-3-2-4-5-3-2-1-6-3-6-2-1-4-2-5), you’ll unlock the countdowns for six U.S. cities, which end tomorrow, February 14th.What exactly is happening tomorrow around the country is unknown, but we’ll keep you up to date here at MovieViral! Thanks to EleOcho for the update!Catch The Amazing Spider-Man 3D in theaters and IMAX July 3rd! ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Columbia PicturesCountdownMark of the Spider-ManSony PicturesThe Amazing Spider-Man
Strange Video From Neill Blomkamp Appears on iPads November 23, 2010August 6, 2012It’s a pretty common occurance to see video ads display before opening up an app or watching video on the Apple iPad. However, in the latest iPad version of Wired Magazine (issue 18.12), a mysterious and unexplained video appears instead, and it’s credited by District 9 director Neil Blomkamp. What… Read More
“Super 8” Deleted Scene Features Rocket Poppeteers June 27, 2011We know that the Rocket Poppeteers side of the Super 8 viral campaign has a sponsoring tie-in with 7-Eleven. What we didn’t know is that the partnership originally made its way into the film itself. After the break, check out a deleted scene from Super 8 that has the kids… Read More
Super 8 Viral Update: Audio Folder and New Print Out September 12, 2010September 12, 2010While the latest flare in the Super 8 viral campaign has been the updates to the Rocket Poppeteers website (along with the ice cream’s presence at Comic-Con), there’s still that pesky remote computer on Scariest Thing I Ever Saw (STIES). The PDP 11 computer now has a new print out… Read More