“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Victory Tour Posters May Lead To Viral Campaign Michael Lee, February 26, 2013 Though these poster have been out for quite some time, it is important to acknowledge the viral potential it has. The new victory posters for Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire are out, and if you are familiar with the novel, then you will recognize immediately that the Victory Tour is just one of few the central plot devices that keeps the book moving forward and now we got our first look at these posters which could possibly lead to a viral campaign. check it out below.I’ll say this about these posters, they are very sleek and very stylish, of course since there is an emphasis on the latter in the books it does make a lot of sense. These posters do indicate that we won’t be getting the same old district placement campaign we got last year, and i doubt that we are going to see Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson parade around the country for a “victory tour”, although the thought is nice. I could see uprisings and protests themed viral campaigns being held though.But all of this actually links back to the previous district placement campaign. These posters make us aware that Katniss and Peeta were victorious in The Hunger Games, and that the victory parade is coming to our district very soon. Viral Marketing LionsgateThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire
“The Devil Inside” Ends With a Link, and Fan Screening Gets First Hand Possession January 7, 2012January 7, 2012While the reviews for this weekend’s new horror film The Devil Inside have been mixed at best, there is one thing most audiences have been unhappy about: the end. Get the details about the unusual ending for the found-footage exorcism thriller after the break, as well as how one audience… Read More
Abraham Lincoln Is Now On Twitter February 11, 2011It’s not often that you see a serious film test out the viral marketing landscape, so this is a nice treat. Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have started up a special character Twitter account for Robert Redford’s The Conspirator. This isn’t just any character, though; It’s President Abraham Lincoln. Read More
The Lost Underground Art Project December 3, 2009We haven’t talked much about ABC’s LOST here on MovieViral, but they really pioneered the new wave of television viral marketing. Usually this has been done traditionally with interactive ARGs and a narrative, but in August, comedian Paul Scheer joined in on the fun in an unusual way. Scheer’s involvement… Read More