“Under The Skin” Viral Site Asks A Touchy Question Kevin C, March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 While we look forward Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow, her smaller horror project is about to be unleashed the very same day as Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Under The Skin looks to be a weird, creepy and wild ride. Recently, the studio released a new viral site related to the project. Hit the Jump to find out more.Once you hit touched-some1.com a simple question is presented, “When was the last time you touched someone?”. When you add an answer and submit, the site shows your answer with a long scrollable list of answers others have provided. All of this happens with a backdrop what appears to be someone’s back. It’s a simple and interesting way to get across the idea of skin on skin.Those astute readers will also see a link in the bottom-right corner to another site. 1-of-many.com shows a small ant crawling around while the words “You a re 1 one of ####”, presumably, the number is the count of readers hitting this ant covered site. The ant appears to crawl in all sorts of random different ways, but does not respond to interaction. I think it’s a great way of playing up possible alien themes of Under The Skin.Under The Skin is due April 4th, 2014 and stars Scarlett Johansson, Paul Brannigan, and Antonia Campbell-Hughes. Viral Marketing and Antonia Campbell-HughesPaul BranniganScarlett Johansson
Viral Marketing Yoda Interviewed By ESPN Anchor For Star Wars Character Tournament March 14, 2014StarWars.com is running its This is Madness: Star Wars Character Tournament again this year. Last year Yoda beat out Darth Vader by 60% of the vote to become tournament champion. Will he be triumphant again in 2014? ESPN’s Max Kellerman interviews Yoda to get his insight on this year’s playing… Read More
New Repo Men Director’s Cut Trailer March 10, 2010The Repo Men official website now has a Director’s Cut Red Band trailer. While Director’s Cuts are common in DVD releases of films, this is the first time I’ve ever heard of one for a trailer. You can definitely tell the difference between director Miguel Sapochnik’s take verses a marketing… Read More
James Franco Jumps On Crowdfunding Bandwagon with “Palo Alto Stories” June 18, 2013You may not know that actor James Franco wrote and published a book of short stories titled Palo Alto: Stories two years ago. Well, now he is looking to turn three of the stories into feature length films with the help of Indiegogo. Get the details after the break. Read More