Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter Breaks Backer Record With 7 Hours To Go Dan Koelsch, April 12, 2013 We are in the final hours of the historic Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter, and just a little bit ago they broke another record. The previous record for most backers for a single project was 87,142 for Double Fine Adventure, but as of this article’s writing, Veronica Mars is at 87,890 with six hours left to widen the gap. We have more updates on the project after the break. The other big recent accolade for the project was reaching $5 million pledged on Wednesday, which has already climbed to over $5.5 million. Rob Thomas posted a reaction video, and stars Jason Dohring and Kristen Bell also posted videos in recent hours on the Veronica Mars YouTube Channel. Check them out below. The Kickstarter page has been updated with lots of new rewards for people, including more premiere tickets and Comic-Con packages. So, check it out and donate if you haven’t already, and click here for more of our coverage. Viral Marketing KickstarterVeronica Mars
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