Encounter “Godzilla” When It Makes Landfall in San Diego! (Update) Caleb Hamilton, July 14, 2013July 14, 2013 We’ve been keeping tabs on a viral site for Legendary Pictures’ upcoming reboot of Godzilla. In our previous reports, we’ve included photos of a mysterious warehouse in Downtown San Diego where a massive off-site event is to take place. Find out what it is after the jump!It is known that Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures will be showcasing Godzilla during their panel in Hall H during Comic-Con this year, but there will be an off-site event as well. A Tumblr titled “Godzilla Encounter” came online last week and posted two screen shots of news reports, one from The Osaka Tribune and the other from the Citizen Weather Watch with letters (s, and e) highlighted in red in each post.Another was posted earlier today, this time reporting a “sonic signature” from an unknown, enormous source. We also get two more red letters, this time an r and an i to spell out the word RISE. It is unclear whether there will be more posting leading up to SDCC. However, details regarding the offsite event have been revealed. According to SDCC Blog, the event will take place at 704 J Street.During Comic-Con, a walkthrough exhibit presents legacy and return of a beloved movie monster. You’ll be transported to the heartland of the monster’s history followed by decades of pop culture legacy. Try to unlock exclusive content and have a thrilling encounter with the creature itself.Director of Godzilla, Gareth Edwards released a video teasing the event too.What do you think this “encounter” will entail? Stay up-to-date on all the latest SDCC news over on our Comic-Con hub!Godzilla hits theaters May 16th, 2014!Source: SDCC Blog Comic-Con Conventions Events Social Networks Viral Marketing Viral News Comic-ConGodzillaLegendary PicturesWarner Bros
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Train Railings Turn To Lightsabers in Japan September 26, 2011To promote the September 16th Blu-ray release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga in Japan, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Japan turned handrails of trains in Tokyo into lightsabers. According to Japan Trends, this is the first time the handrails have ever been used for advertising. See another photo after… Read More
Tron Legacy: Encom Badges Arrive, New Site For Employees March 17, 2010December 3, 2010We reported a week ago that a new site viral site for Tron Legacy, ArcadeAid.com, allowed you to create an Encom International badge upon completion of a pretty fun-but-tough game. Today, participants have been receiving their badges and it’s lead us to a new website for Encom employees only. More… Read More