Warner Bros. Pulls Off “Rock of Ages” Flash Mob At Fan Screening Dan Koelsch, June 9, 2012June 9, 2012 We’ve seen a trend lately of studios pulling off surprise promotional stunts during fan screenings of films. The goal is twofold: spread word of mouth through the audience members and hope that the video of the event goes viral. Warner Bros. recently did such a stunt in Toronto for their upcoming musical Rock of Ages. See what happened after the break. Rock of Ages opens in theaters on June 15th. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Rock of Ages
Elaborate Bansky Oscar Campaign or Mr. Brainwash Street Art? February 1, 2011February 27, 2011Exit Through the Gift Shop was not only a hit at last year’s Sundance, it has already achieved a cult status within the film community. Not only that, but the film that documented street artists like Bansky and Mr. Brainwash has earned itself an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary. In… Read More
Michael J. Fox Re-Shoots Back to the Future Teaser October 13, 2010This year marks the 25th anniversary of Back to the Future, a new classic that still lives on to this day. We’ve seen a few things to honor the occasion (including a Blu-Ray release of the Trilogy). Now the cast looks to be having a reunion at the Spike 2010… Read More
Fan Made Work Red Letter Media Is Back With 110 Minute Review of “Revenge of the Sith” January 1, 2011The guys at Red Letter Media have made a name for themselves doing long multi-video scathing reviews of (usually) terrible films. Their style is unique in that a demented character named Plinkett narrates the review and occasionally interrupts to say or do something disturbing. Despite the crude humor, the critiques… Read More
Warner Bros. recently did such a stunt in Toronto for their upcoming musical Rock of Ages. See what happened after the break.