Fan Made Expendables Trailer Questions Your Manhood Dan Koelsch, July 13, 2010July 14, 2010 Macho movies have taken a hit lately in theaters. The Twilight movies dominate the box office, The A-Team was beaten by Will Smith’s son, and, as The Monocular Group notes, Rambo was beaten out in its second week by 27 Dresses and the Hanna Montana concert movie. Fortunately, the group has created a special call-to-arms trailer to convince you to pay to see The Expendables. Check it out below. EDITOR’s NOTE: The video has been removed at the request of the MPAA for the following reason:“We don’t normally get involved, but there was a shot in the trailer that suggested it had been submitted for approval by our advertising review board, and it hadn’t.” The funny thing I noticed when reading the YouTube comments was how many people didn’t like the use of ‘I Get Wet’ by Andrew W.K., yet there were only 22 “dislikes” compared to 922 “likes”. Oh, Internetz.Removal Source: AITH Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos The ExpendablesViral video
Harry Potter Viral Video Round-Up November 22, 2010November 22, 2010Considering that the Harry Potter books and movies have been a multi-billion dollar phenomenon, it’s not surprising that world of wizards have gone viral. With the latest film, Deathly Hallows Part 1, having the largest opening in the franchise’s history (at $125 million) and good reviews, it’s worth noting this… Read More
Watch A Message From the Dean of “Monsters University” February 15, 2013Disney Pixar’s marketing campaign for Monsters University, the prequel to the 2001 hit Monsters Inc., has centered on the idea of promoting the school where the film is set. MU is where monsters learn how to scare, and the in-world website for the college does a great job of making… Read More
Fake S’lebSuit Commercial Used To Promote HBO’s Paparazzi Documentary October 1, 2010Adrian Grenier (Entourage) directed and co-stars in the documentary called Teenage Paparazzo, which chronicles the life of 14-year-old Austin Visschedyk a full-fledged member of the paparazzi. The film debuted on HBO this Wednesday, and last week a fake long-form commercial debuted online to promote it. The ad is for a… Read More