“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” Website Opens Up Two Worlds Kevin C, January 26, 2014January 26, 2014 A slick new web site promoting Dawn of the Planet of the Apes has kicked the sequel’s marketing into high-gear. The site takes you through different rain-soaked levels of human and ape locations, describing some of the struggles and showing a few character elements. Hit the jump to see more.The site is consists of a number of hotspots that link you to different locations such as the ape encampment, an ape dwelling, and the human cdc compound. Through all this, animated elements and sound effects plus clickable locations describe the locations of the chosen group. Together, the site gives a gloomy look at a world that has been been greatly affected by ape activity. My guess is that this will be expanded quite a bit before the upcoming July release of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is the forthcoming sequel to 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes and stars Judy Greer, Gary Oldman, Andy Serkis, and Jason Clarke. Expect Dawn of the Planet of the Apes to hit theatres July 11, 2014. News Viral Marketing Andy SerkisDawn of the Planet of the ApesGary OldmanJason Clarke
Second Full Kick Ass Trailer Debuts Online January 8, 2010February 18, 2011OK, I’m officially sold. After seeing the first trailer and the Hit Girl promo, I was finally intrigued by Matthew Vaugn’s new film Kick-Ass. Today I officially became a fan as the newest trailer has hit the web thanks to Yahoo Movies. Take a look for yourself after the break. Read More
Ridley Scott Talks About Next Stage of Prometheus Viral Campaign in Empire Magazine March 28, 2012Ridley Scott’s Prometheus is featured prominently in the new issue of Empire Magazine, and Scott talks about the film’s viral campaign for a bit. For us waiting to see what’s next, this should wet your whistle a bit. Read what he had to say after the jump. Read More
New Study: Film Marketing and the ‘Net October 1, 2009Some interesting research has been released that speaks to the budding importance of viral marketing. According to Variety’s Marc Graser, film marketers are increasingly looking to the internet to promote upcoming movies. He cites a study by Stradella Road, which surveyed 1,547 moviegoers regarding their film consumption habits and where they… Read More