Galifianakis And Ferrell Take To Facebook To Launch “The Campaign” Zach Oldenburg, May 7, 2012 One of this summers most anticipated comedies, “The Campaign”, has just launched a very interesting, very funny viral campaign, aimed to persuade viewers to choose their side before the films release. Hit the jump to see the first glimpse of the films lead contenders, played by Zach Galifianakis and Will Ferrell. Is this films cast not a match made in Heaven? If you don’t agree, then I think your opinion will surely be changed after you watch these two political campaigns, launched on two separate Facebook pages.Cam Brady, played by Will Ferrell: Marty Huggins, played by Zach Galifianakis: I’m very excited to see Galifianakis play what I can only assume is the film version of his infamous ‘twin brother’ character, with Ferrell playing a mix between Ricky Bobby and his George W. Bush impression. To view Cam Brady’s Facebook page, click here. To vote Marty Huggins, hit the link.The film, directed by Jay Roach (Meet The Parents, Austin Powers) follows the story of “two rival North Carolina politicians with presidential aspirations [that] tangle with one another”, with a release date of August 10th, 2012. Social Networks Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos ferrellGalifianakisThe CampaignWillZach
Viral Video: Iron Man Punches Hugh Grant April 19, 2010April 19, 2010YouTube user reubenpac has a pretty great “Iron Man & ACDC vs.” series in which he (using Maya) mashes up the superhero and the iconic band with a clip from another movie. The movies in the series include Titanic and When Harry Met Sally, and now he’s added Dirty Dancing… Read More
Viral Video: YouTube Gets In On The Social Network’s Action August 5, 2010It’s always inevitable that the movies gathering the most buzz will fall foul of the parody makers. Whilst the popularity of the new David Fincher flick The Social Network has surprised some, the YouTube parody group, Prussian Sunsets Productions has been quick to act. Check it out after the jump. Read More
Another Transmission Precedes “Man of Steel” Homepage May 21, 2013May 21, 2013Briefly: Last month, the Man of Steel viral campaign got a jolt in the form of a transmission from Zod to Superman. In a similar fashion, the Man of Steel homepage has another transmission when you first enter the site. We have the same static noise, but with “You Are… Read More