Canadian Time Travel Television Show “Continuum” Has In-Depth ARG Dan Koelsch, May 30, 2012May 29, 2012 Briefly: I’m sure much of our regular readers in the US aren’t familiar with Canadian television, but a new series debuted this past Sunday (very successfully) on the Showcase channel called Continuum. The show is about a detective from 2077 who travels back to 2012 to stop terrorists. To promote the show, a complex Alternate Reality Game kicked off last week that includes mailed packages, videos, and even emails revolving around a journalist and an activist group. You can follow along on the game’s official website, but read Michael Andersen’s write up on ARGNet to get the whole picture. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Continuum
Super 8: Super Bowl Trailer Breakdown and J.J. Abrams Gives Major Plot Details February 7, 2011March 11, 2011We got our first video footage of Paramount and Bad Robot’s Super 8 last night during the Super Bowl, and it was a lot to process in 30 seconds. Fortunately, the trailer has been uploaded to Apple.com, so we can dissect it in glorious HD. Check out our 20 high-res… Read More
Nation’s Pride – Inglourious Basterds Viral August 4, 2009If you head over to Apple Trailers, you may see a foreign film posted in the trailers. Never heard of Nation’s Pride? It’s a WWII picture that is based off of Fredrick Zoller. Really? You never heard of it? Unless you’re up on your Tarantino, you may not have. This… Read More
‘X-Men: Days Of Future Past’ Has A Speedy Social Media Marketing Campaign September 25, 2014September 25, 2014Following the launch of the latest viral marketing campaign from the X-Men film franchise, comes the latest social media campaign to promote the Blu-ray/DVD release of the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past. To capitalize on the popularity of Quicksilver, which was probably one of the most surprising characters considering… Read More