Kick-Ass: Live Facebook Interview With Director Matthew Vaughn; New iPhone App and Trailer Dan Koelsch, March 20, 2010 The theatrical release of Lionsgate’s Kick-Ass is less than a month away, and all the Internet promotions are starting to pour in. Director Matthew Vaughn is taking part in live interview on Facebook, there’s now an iPhone/iPod Touch App for the film, and we have a few new TV spots and even a new trailer. See all the goodness after the break. First off, next Tuesday (March 23rd) at 9am PST, Vaughn will be answering questions from Facebook users on the Kick-Ass Facebook fan page. You can submit your questions to the wall once you sign up as a fan. Hopefully we may get some glimpses into the potential sequel as well as what the production process was like. Lionsgate has also released an iPhone App called “Kick-A*s: Photobomb“, where you can take a photo from your library or camera roll and spruce it up to look like a superhero. The free App also has the movie’s trailer. Speaking of which, a new 60 second trailer has hit iTunes, and a few TV spots have popped up as well. Check out the trailer below and go to ComicBookMovie.com to see the TV spots. Movie Trailers – Movies Blog Kick-Ass opens nationwide April 16th. Viral Marketing AppiTunesKick-Ass
Watch Will Ferrell’s NYPD Recruitment Video August 8, 2010August 8, 2010In Columbia Pictures’ The Other Guys, Will Ferrell plays Allen Gamble, a New York police officer who is better behind the desk than behind the wheel. In the following video made by Funny or Die, Gamble tries to make a recruitment video for the NYPD, but his colleagues take advantage… Read More
GKNOVA6: “Classified Announcement SOMD” – New Code! April 9, 2010April 10, 2010We posted an article a little earlier about the second transmission that appeared on GKNOVA6.com. The new video included a code that has since been deciphered as “Classified Announcement Sold,” however a commenter pointed out in our article it may very well be “Classified Announcement SOMD.” We have that classified… Read More
Viral Marketing – Why Only Movies? June 7, 2009July 6, 2010Viral marketing campaings have been staging an uprising ever since Cloverfield‘s viral. Some virals have been exceptional (The Dark Knight comes to mind), and others have been iffy (Watchmen). But why are movies the only form of entertainment using viral? Read More