Watch James Franco Interview Actual Celeberties In Viral Marketing Campaign For “The Interview” Michael Lee, August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 A satire comedy like The Interview starring James Franco and Seth Rogen pretty much sets itself up for a fun viral marketing campaign, and now we are getting just that with a new faux interview hosted by Franco’s entertainment journalist character Dave Skylark. Titled “Dave Skylark’s Very Special VMA Special,” the faux interview actually is a promotion for MTV’s the Video Music Awards. Featuring VMA nominees and performers Nicki Minaj, Iggy Azalea, and Jason Derulo, the special has the stars subjecting themselves to the antics of the fictional celebrity tabloid TV show “Skylark Tonight.” The special includes Franco as Skylark and Rogen as producer Aaron Rapoport, grilling each interviewee about everything ranging from the benefits of being Australian, trying to bait one to singing one’s name, to the size of certain body parts hit the jump to see the entire interview. Get More: The VMA Interview: Nicki Minaj, Iggy Azalea and Jason Derulo featuring Dave Skylark, Full Episodes In the action-comedy The Interview, Skylark and Rapoport discover that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a fan of their show and they land an interview with him in an attempt to legitimize themselves as journalists. As Dave and Aaron prepare to travel to Pyongyang, their plans change when the CIA recruits them, perhaps the most unlikely candidates, to “take out” Kim Jong-un. Directed by Evan Goldberg, The Interview also stars Lizzy Caplan, Randall Park, and Timothy Simons. It opens on December 25, 2014, Christmas Day. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos Evan Goldbergjames francoMTVSeth RogenSony PicturesThe Interview
“The Hunger Games” Viral Review: Pretty Standard Fun April 6, 2012April 6, 2012 The Hunger Games may have gotten positive ratings across the board, but what of its viral campaign. Yes The Hunger Games had a subtle viral campaign that helped appease fans before the movie’s release, and now that the movie has already been released, the viral sites are officially inactive. From… Read More
Zack Snyder Tweets First Official Look At ‘Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice’ Batmobile September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 Zack Snyder really loves dropping nifty gifts on twitter. We’ve seen plenty of exciting confirmations for Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice, from the director, the first of which was a black and white photo of Batman and his Batmobile. Since someone took some alleged photos from the set, the… Read More
“Anchorman 2” Instagram Contest Searches For Next Best Ron Burgundy November 17, 2013November 17, 2013 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues promotions have been appearing on ads ranging from Dodge trucks and Ben and Jerry’s latest flavor Scotchy Scotch Scotch to the most recent The Newsum Exhibit in Washington D.C. Paramount Pictures is going through a great deal of things to let you know this film… Read More