2014 Best Picture Nominee Posters In Lego Form Michael Lee, February 13, 2014February 13, 2014 American commercials may not be as adept to getting A-list stars to appear on their commercials like international commercials do – have you seen what they did for The Lego Movie-, but they sure know how to spark some interest through satirizing or parody. Now the film may not be in contention for any awards for 2013, but The Lego Movie‘s success has already made a case for itself to win some major awards in 2015. So while we wait to see if the Academy agrees with us, we will have to settle for this year’s Best Picture nominees in Lego Form.In a fun and amusing attempt to generate more interest in the Oscars, Yahoo has just released posters for all nine of the Best Picture nominees in Lego form. That’s right, some of those memorable posters you have been seeing for Gravity, Her, 12 Years A Slave, American Hustle, Philomena, Nebraska, Captain Philips, Dallas Buyers Club, and The Wolf Of Wall Street have been recreated to look like those Lego minifigures. Hit the jump to see them all. As I’ve said, these posters are pretty amusing, especially when they try to turn some human features into Lego form.Which one is your favorite? Which film do you think will win Best Picture. Tune in to find out, when Ellen Degeneres hosts the Oscars on ABC on March 2 at 5 p.m. Viral Marketing Viral News 12 Years A SlaveAmerican HustleCaptain PhilipsDallas Buyers ClubGravityHerNebraskaPhilomenaThe Wolf of Wall Street
“The Hobbit” Begins Production, Launches A Facebook Page, and Releases Two New Set Photos March 21, 2011March 21, 2011The marketing world of The Hobbit is about to get broader and more in depth as the film has an official Facebook Page. Now we have seen many viral videos containing a music version of “They Are Taking the Hobbits to Isengard” and “Potatoes Remix” but Peter Jackson’s adaptation of… Read More
“Mad Men” Press Release Goes Viral June 17, 2013June 17, 2013Mad Man has been described in many ways, and if you don’t believe me, just count the number of awards the show was earned throughout its televised run. But last night’s episode is the one that everyone seems to be talking about, something someone on facebook or twitter wold have… Read More
Back to Work: Viral Marketing in The Office August 30, 2009August 30, 2009Like many, I am a huge fan of NBC’s The Office. Season six of the award winning comedy begins September 17th, and I thought it would be helpful to highlight some of the viral goodies on display for fans that need a fix before the premiere… More than any other… Read More