Viral Video Round Up: Super Bowl Commercials Binyamin Wallin, February 2, 2014 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, we’re rounding up commercials from the Super Bowl that you may have missed, or just want to rewatch.See this week’s videos after the jump: Morpheus ditches the blue and red pills for a couple of car keys Stephen Colbert shows how pistachios sell themselves… …or don’t We learn why villains are always British The Mega Huge Football Game Ad Newcastle Could’ve Made, and Anna Kendrick describing how she was almost in it The Muppets: Most Wanted and Terry Crews, as chronicled last week in this article Finally, DirectTV has TV everywhere. See how: Obviously, there were many more Super Bowl ads today, including a Seinfeld reunion and the post-Super Bowl Esurance ad offering one and a half million dollars to a random tweeter of #esurancesave30What was your favorite Super Bowl ad? Let us know in the comments below! Features Viral Video Round Up Viral Videos Anna KendrickMuppets Most WantedStephen ColbertSuper Bowl XLVIIITerry CrewsThe MatrixTom Hiddleston
Trailers Weekly: ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Seventh Son,’ ‘Project Almanac,’ And More November 22, 2014Trailers Weekly is a feature in which we bring you the most popular and talked about trailers of the week. Sharing trailers is a classic viral practice, and trailers are still the most mainstream way for people to learn about movies. We’ve got trailers from Cinderella, Seventh Son, Project Almanac,… Read More
Viral Video: A Brief History of Conspicuous Product Placement in Movies January 12, 2011Product placement has been a staple of American filmmaking since the motion camera was invented. Sometime it’s done with subtlety, while other times it’s blatant (which comical, whether intended or not). Oliver Noble over at Film Drunk gives us a history lesson on product placement in movies, specifically the more… Read More
Viral Video: Boogerman SNL Digital Short September 26, 2010I’m a big fan of the Digital Shorts on Saturday Night Live. However, this latest one from the NBC comedy sketch show’s season premiere last night doesn’t quite live up to “Laser Cats” or even “Sergio”. In it, Katy Perry (who was the musical guest to Amy Poehler hosting) sings… Read More