“The Signal” Trailer Michael Lee, March 19, 2014 If you thought you were agitated when the viral campaign for The Signal was launched, you are going to be even more agitated with its trailer. Not in a sense that you won’t see the movie, but the mystery surrounding both the film and viral campaign certainly has its intriguing factor. After skimming through the RUAGITATED website and the trailer, there is still nothing about the movie that I can really tell you about other than, it involves a group of three university students who are wrapped in a dangerous plot involving mysterious signals, mysterious agencies, and a mysterious hacker. Emphasis on the mysterious.So what exactly is the buzz about surrounding one of the most hyped movies that debuted at Sundance? Well hit the jump to see the trailer to see what we are talking about.Like I said, this trailer doesn’t do anything but make the movie more puzzling than it was before. Even describing the trailer in detail wouldn’t help. But when you see those pull quotes describing it as the next District 9, one can’t help but hope there is more emphasis on the viral marketing campaign.Opening in theaters on June 13, The Signal, directed by Willam Eubank, stars Brenton Thwaites, Olivia Cooke, Beau Knapp, Laurence Fishburne, Lin Shaye, Robert Longstreet, and Jeffrey Grover. Check out the trailer in HD over at Apple.Three college students on a road trip across the Southwest experience a detour: the tracking of a computer genius who has already hacked into MIT and exposed security faults. The trio find themselves drawn to an eerily isolated area. Suddenly everything goes dark. When one of the students, Nic (Brenton Thwaites of “The Giver” and “Maleficent”), regains consciousness, he is in a waking nightmare… Trailers Weekly Viral Marketing Viral News Brenton ThwaitesFocus FeaturesLaurence FishburneThe SignalWIlliam Eubank
2012: San Diego Drop Findings October 12, 2009October 13, 2009Update: You can download the pictures here. It’s just more schematics of Noah’s Ark 2.0. Once again, the guys at Unfiction have come through for us. Today there was yet another drop for the 2012 viral, this time in San Diego. There were the same the items again (phone, flash… Read More
Help Disney Celebrate The World Premiere of “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” And Win Prizes! May 6, 2011Tomorrow, Saturday May 7th, will be the world premiere of Walt Disney Studios’ Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the fourth installment in the lucrative action adventure franchise, and it will be held of course at Disneyland. To celebrate, Disney is letting you get involved with Twitter and the… Read More
Special LIVE ViralCast: Repo Men Hunt – Starting at 2PM PST, 5PM EST March 7, 2010March 7, 2010UPDATE: The ViralCast has ended and is online here. ViralCast will be broadcasting LIVE today with special guests Ciji and Alex, two Repo Men runners. We’ll also be chatting with Mike Selinker, President of Lone Shark Games, the company behind the hunt. You can listen live after the jump, or… Read More