New “Monsters University” YouTube Channel Debuts Campus Promo Dan Koelsch, January 2, 2013 Back in October, we told you about the viral website for Disney Pixar’s Monsters University. The website is for MU itself, and it has a realistic college campus website look. Now MU has its own YouTube channel, and they debuted a new recruitment commercial yesterday. Check it out after the break.As someone who works on a college campus, I’m loving the detail and accuracy of this campaign. I definitely recommend checking out MonstersUniversity.com/edu for yourself.Monsters University, directed by Dan Scanlon, is the prequel to the 2001 hit Monsters, Inc. . Mike Wazowski (voice of Billy Crystal) and James P. Sullivan (voice of John Goodman) are an inseparable pair, but that wasn’t always the case. From the moment these two mismatched monsters met they couldn’t stand each other. Monsters University unlocks the door to how Mike and Sulley overcame their differences and became the best of friends. Monsters University opens in 3D on June 21st.Source: First Showing ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral Videos Monsters University
Viral Video Round-Up: Star Wars/Tron Mash-Up and Looks At Two Super Bowl Ads February 3, 2011We have a few random viral videos that fell into our laps today, so let’s get them all out of the way in a Viral Video Round-Up. First we have the ultimate geek mash-up between Star Wars and TRON: Legacy. Finally we have Super Bowl ads, with one Star Wars… Read More
Interview With Iron Sky Director Timo Vuorensola on Film’s Viral and the Star Wreck Series May 8, 2010October 18, 2011I, like many people I know who watch the History Channel, am a fan of World War II history. Did you know that SS Officer and civil engineer Hans Kammler made a breakthrough in anti-gravity that allowed the Nazis to escape to the moon in late 1945? Did you know… Read More
Comic-Con UPDATED: Play 80’s Video Games At Comic-Con To Win Walk-On Role In “Pixels” July 24, 2014July 25, 2014The upcoming feature film Pixels starring Adam Sandler and Peter Dinklage and directed by Chris Columbus is based on the viral video hit of the same name. The story involves the world being attacked by old school video game characters, so for this year’s Comic-Con, Sony has created an 80’s video game… Read More