The Abomination Featured in “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Viral Video Dan Koelsch, May 9, 2013May 9, 2013 A video is making the rounds today online, and is apparently be promoting Marvel’s new television show Agents of SHIELD (which is expected to have a full season pick up tomorrow). The 7 second clip seems to show events from a previous Marvel Studios film. Check it out after the break. The new show is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so it’s not surprising that the above footage looks to be from the 2008 The Incredible Hulk. Specifically, it looks to show Hulk’s nemesis the Abomination during the climatic fight in Harlem, with the camera analyzing the hulking monster.The big “Rising Tide” watermark is a bit of a mystery, but Disney has bought the relevant (though currently not operational) domains WEARETHERISINGTIDE.COM, WHATISTHERISINGTIDE.COM, and THERISINGTIDEISHERE.NET. It doesn’t look to be a real organization or anything from Marvel comics, but there are rumors that it might be an opposing faction to SHIELD.We’ll keep you updated as we know more, since it looks like Disney might be trying a viral campaign for the new series. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral Videos ABCAgents of SHIELDDisneyMarvel
Two Short Tron Homage Videos Created For CGTalk: Tron FX Challenge July 5, 2010July 5, 2010Courtesy of One Cool Thing A Day, we have short video called “TRON Homage: Disc Battle”, and it’s just what it sounds like. After finding out it’s for CG Society’s CGTalk: Tron FX Challenge, we found another entry that is also pretty sweet. Watch the videos and get the full… Read More
Watch Nike’s “The Black Mamba” Short Film Starring Kobe Bryant February 21, 2011Earlier this month we told you about Robert Rodriguez’s short film for Nike called The Black Mamba. Starring Kobe Bryant and with several cameos, including several Rodriguez regulars, the film debuted online this weekend for the NBA All Star Break. Check out the full video after the break. Read More
Disney & XPRIZE Assembling Young Heroes To Form Real-Life ‘Big Hero 6’ September 17, 2014Disney loves to partner up with nonprofit groups for exciting contests while tying it to marketing their tentpole films. Sure it may sound like a marketing plug, it also helps the younger audience to be inspired to do good in the field of academics, citizenship, etc. So for the upcoming… Read More