New “Prometheus” Viral Video Give Us A Look At Janek Prepping For Duty Caleb Hamilton, September 9, 2012September 9, 2012 Prometheus had a very strange, but effective viral campaign leading up to its release. However, the marketing didn’t stop. If you sat through the credits, viewers spotted a message which lead to a new page on the Weyland Industries website. The film is scheduled to be released on home media on October 11th, 2012. So could this clip of Captain Janek be a sneak peek at one of the disc’s special features? Check it out after the break!There isn’t much footage of Janek in the clip, but what we do see is him getting suited up for his mission on the Prometheus. See what you can make of it.This clip doesn’t give us enough to go on. It looks like this was a costume screen test and it was slightly altered and turned into a character profile video. Perhaps we’ll see more of these in the special features?Prometheus will be available for download through Fox’s DigitalHD on September 18th. Also available on Blu-ray and DVD on October 11th. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral Videos 20th Century FoxPrometheusViral marketingViral video
District 9 Gun on eBay August 3, 2009August 3, 2009Finally, some non-Iron Man news. Remember that awesome Arc Gun we showed District 9 character Wikus carrying? Well, it’s up for auction on eBay! Sure, it’s only the movie prop, but it’s still pretty badass. There’s still several days left, so if you have the cash, go for it! Read More
New “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” Viral Site Report Focuses On B.J. Novak’s Alistair Smythe February 11, 2014February 11, 2014Last week The Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Marc Webb revealed that B.J. Novak would be playing none other than Alistar Smythe. A villain who has pestered Spider-Man from time to time in the comics, but this isn’t the first time the character as appeared in the viral campaign. Now a… Read More
Viral Trends: Republic Project Wants To Change The Way Marketing Campaigns Update Content September 12, 2012This is the first in a new feature that we will cover for the site called Viral Trends. Our hope is to highlight some of the latest trends in online advertising and marketing currently happening outside our entertainment niche and explain how the industries and properties we cover might benefit… Read More