MNU Really Wants You To Stay Away From Aliens Dan Koelsch, May 31, 2009May 1, 2010 Both on our sister site District9news and our own forum, we mentioned over a week ago the billboard that showed up with the phone number to call if you see an aliens. When you call the number, it’s just an automated message where you can say whatever you want. The theory is that if you leave a message, they may use it in a future ad or something. If that’s true, it’s a good idea. Recently, thanks to the reporting of Cominsoon.net, we know more of the same type of advertising has popped up. While each is tailored to the surface and location it’s posted on, they all demand you report non-humans, and the number to report them is the same. Here are a couple of the photos, but check out our forum to see them all and talk about it. To my understanding, these are all in the Los Angeles area, so if you see any outside of SoCal, let us know. And take photos! Viral Marketing District 9MNUMulti-National United
“Baby Killer” Bound To Go Viral, Just Like “You Lie!” March 21, 2010Following Sunday night’s health reform vote, Congressman Bart Stupak was speaking to the House when he was interrupted by someone yelling the phrase “baby killer.” Stupak, who is the leader of Pro-Life Democrats, switched his vote from “No” to “Yes” following an agreement with President Obama to ensure that federal… Read More
Viral Review: 9 September 30, 2009Shane Acker’s 9 has been in theaters for a couple weeks now (read my review here). The viral has since died down, so it looks like it’s about time to review it. Sites used: Scientist’s Facebook Scientist’s laboratory 9’s viral campaign initially kicked off back in mid-June with the scientist’s… Read More
New District 9 Poster and Earlier Trailer Debut July 6, 2009July 6, 2009The film blogs are smitten with the new District 9 poster that Sony debuted today on Yahoo. It has what everyone wanted – bigger ship, smaller sign, and no purple sky. I don’t think it’s a big deal, personally, but I do agree it’s an upgrade. Some more good news… Read More