“Star Trek Into Darkness” Villain Takes a Page from General Zod in Viral Video Dan Koelsch, April 20, 2013April 20, 2013 It’s easy to forget that Summer blockbuster movies open internationally, especially when the marketing that is not often tailored to them. Paramount’s Star Trek Into Darkness, however, has a viral video on a few international versions of Yahoo! and official Facebook pages where the antagonist John Harrison (played by Benedict Cumberbatch) talks about Captain James T. Kirk. The video intercuts clips we’ve seen in trailers with fuzzy images of Harrison, and it reminds me (and TrekMovie) of the Man of Steel viral video where General Zod calls out Superman. Check out the Star Trek video after the break.Star Trek Into Darkness opens in US theaters on May 17th. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Star Trek Into Darkness
Viral Video: “The Walking Dead” Is Mostly CGI April 18, 2011We’ve shown you in the past how television uses a lot more computer graphics and green screens than you’d expect to bring the show’s world to life, but you might be surprised by how digital the world of AMC’s The Walking Dead is. Even the flies were CGI! After the… Read More
SNL Hits Hard With Charlie Sheen and Miley Cyrus March 7, 2011March 7, 2011This weekend Miley Cyrus hosted Saturday Night Live on NBC, and we got treated to jokes about Charlie Sheen, Beastly, the Disney Channel, and CBS, along with Miley constantly reminding us her scandals aren’t that bad. The full episode is available online, but if you want to see the highlights,… Read More
Sherlockology Counts Down To A Big, Dangerous, and Fun “Sherlock” Reveal Saturday August 1, 2013August 1, 2013The BBC’s hit series Sherlock returns for its third series this Fall in the U.K. (early 2014 here in the U.S.), and fans on both sides of the Pond have been clamoring for any bit of information following the climax of the second series finale which saw the “death” of… Read More