Viral Video For “Carrie” Catches Telekinetic Experience At Coffee Shop Dan Koelsch, October 7, 2013 Sony Pictures’ remake of the horror classic Carrie opens in theaters on October 18th, and it looks like the studio is trying to make one last viral marketing push. A viral video was released today where a prank is set up to make it look like a girl in a coffee shop goes into a telekinetic fit. Watch as real people react to the supernatural experience after the break. I would assume this video is from Thinkmodo, the company behind a lot of these other kind of viral videos. The MO is the same: A new YouTube user with only one video that has an intense prank to get people’s reactions. You can check out more of these kind of viral videos here. Viral Marketing Viral Videos CarrieThinkmodo
‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Viral Marketing Teases A Few More Villains October 15, 2013The timing of the start of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 viral marketing couldn’t be more perfect. With rumors of a teaser flying about and the NYCC ending, Sony Pictures/Columbia Pictures have launched the official website (in the disguise of a tumblr blog) for The Daily Bugle. Just as in Spider-Man… Read More
Viral Video: Watch Batman’s Parents Die Over And Over Again In New Supercut Video September 26, 2014September 26, 2014Batman has seen many suit upgrades, iterations, gadgets, team-ups, villains, and more. But the one thing that has stayed consistently the same it’s the fact that Bruce Wayne’s parents were killed in that dark alley, which was the exact motivation the young boy needed to become the iconic DC hero…. Read More
Viral Watch: Team Conan or Team Leno? Either Way, NBC is Dying January 12, 2010NBC has tried to embrace viral marketing by launching multiple campaigns for shows like The Office, Community, and even Late Night, but it seems that NBC is now shooting themselves in the foot. I’ll admit their not “launching” a campaign this time, but their recent handling of the Jay Leno-Conan… Read More