Month: January 2014

“Muppets Most Wanted” Internet Ad Pokes Fun At Unnecessary Twitter Hype

“Muppets Most Wanted” Internet Ad Pokes Fun At Unnecessary Twitter Hype

Studios using tweets hyping or giving positive reviews on TV spots, images, or newspaper ads have become commonplace. My tweet was used by WB for The Conjuring last year. But if a film is critically panned, it wouldn’t be surprising to see a marketing team resort to using tweets on ads. Now Disney is taking…

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Variety and BuzzFeed Launch MovieTracker to Measure Buzz for Golden Globes Nominees

Variety and BuzzFeed Launch MovieTracker to Measure Buzz for Golden Globes Nominees

The 2013 awards season may not begin in earnest until Sunday night’s Golden Globes, but the buzz surrounding this year’s nominated films and actors has been building for the last few weeks. Presenting a new way to convey the interest these contenders are generating online, Variety and BuzzFeed have joined forces to create the BuzzFeed…

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‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Viral Site Delivers Its Verdict On The Lizard’s Crimes

‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Viral Site Delivers Its Verdict On The Lizard’s Crimes

A new update to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 viral site is giving us some very unsurprising news: Dr. Curt Connors is heading Rikers. In a new article posted on The Daily Bugle tumblr, the blog reveals that the former OsCorp geneticist was found guilty on all twenty counts including the murder of Captain George Stacy…

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Viral Video Round Up: Sherlock Spoils Everything, New Year’s Eve, Why Superheroes Wear Tights, And More!

Viral Video Round Up: Sherlock Spoils Everything, New Year’s Eve, Why Superheroes Wear Tights, And More!

  The Internet is full of videos related to movies and television, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest. In this week’s edition: Sherlock catches up on TV shows, a supercut of New Year’s movie scenes, and a revelation…

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