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
LEGO Rejects “Shaun of the Dead” Winchester Playset May 1, 2012Sad news this week, as LEGO has announced they have rejected the first LEGO CUUSOO project to get the required 10,000 supports to be officially reviewed for production. The Shaun of the Dead playset featuring the Winchester Pub, which we told you about in March, was deemed not “content appropriate”…. Read More
“Blood Brothers: First Blood” 80s Action Movie Mixtape Will Fight You To The Death October 3, 2010October 4, 2010The guys over at Geekweek have found something that every guy needs to have on their iPod, if they have the balls! DJA & Dirty South Joe have put together an 40 minute mixtape of quintessential 80s action movie music. There’s even some great trailer and movie quotes mixed in,… Read More
Viral Marketing Buy an Album, Get “Fringe” Spoilers? January 8, 2011January 9, 2011I’m not a big fan of the J.J. Abrams sci-fi television show Fringe myself, but I watched a bit of the first season and thought it was interesting. Part of my problem was how complicated the plot was (as should be expected from an Abrams show, even on FOX), but… Read More