“Ender’s Game” Website Features Social Media Links Dan Koelsch, April 20, 2013 Briefly: Lionsgate’s Ender’s Game, based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, is a sci-fi film set in a future where children are being trained to fight against an alien attack. The film’s official website is titled if-sentinel.com, with IF standing for International Fleet. It’s pretty much just a splash page right now with links to Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, and Tumblr. Considering the in-world name of the website, I wouldn’t be surprised if they use it to do some fun marketing before the film opens in theaters on November 1st. Viral Marketing Ender's Game
Win Tickets To An Exclusive UK Screening Of Terry Gilliam’s New Film “The Zero Theorem” March 5, 2014Any fan of Terry Gilliam will tell you that whenever a new film from the notoriously cursed director is released, it is time for celebration. Not only do most of his films find themselves a victim of studio meddling, some never even see the light of day (although there seems… Read More
Tron Legacy Viral: Arcade Postcards Being Mailed Out July 1, 2010July 1, 2010Comic-Con is just a few weeks away, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that the Tron Legacy viral campaign has started up again. This week, postcards for various Encom International classic arcade games were sent out to various people, and it looks like they have a code on them. Get… Read More
The Soapbox: Remakes And How People React To Them June 29, 2009June 29, 2009Recently, Ive noticed a certain amount of bitching stemming from announced remakes, such as ‘Flight of the Navigator’ and ‘Total Recall’. My question for the week is, why do people bitch about remakes? Remakes are both a good and a bad thing. On one hand, remakes allow talented filmmakers to… Read More