Firefly Video Follow Up: “Simon Tam M.D.” Intro Dan Koelsch, July 14, 2010 A few days back, we posted an 80s style intro for Firefly that io9 had made. One of the criticisms was that the character Simon Tam was not given a title card, which io9 explained was due to the video becoming too long. Fortunately, they have rectified the situation with a new video that features the good doctor himself. The video, shown below, is a title sequence for a fictional Firefly spin-off called Simon Tam M.D., and has just as much cheesy 80s goodness as io9’s first video. Fan Made Work Viral News Viral Videos FireflyViral video
Super 8 Clip #3 Has Direct Viral Connection May 18, 2011The FOX network has had the privilege of hosting preview clips for the upcoming Super 8 that center around the train crash at the beginning of the film. The clips have debuted each night during the 8pm show, with the fourth and last one premiering tonight during American Idol. We’ve… Read More
Detroit Won’t Erect Robocop Statue February 8, 2011Briefly: In what may be the saddest news of the young year, Mayor Dave Bing of Detroit responded to a Twitter comment asking why there isn’t a Robocop statue in Detroit like there is of Rocky in Philadelphia. Bing says there are no plans to erect such a statue, which… Read More
“Silicon Valley” Landing Page Is A Hilariously Effective Marketing Gag April 23, 2014Generally when a marketing team has a technology-based film or show, they would embrace those themes by creating fake websites, landing pages, etc. We’ve seen in it a bit of David Fincher’s The Social Network, and now we are seeing it again for HBO’s latest comedy Silicon Valley. The show… Read More