“Thor” Premiere To Be Broadcast Live Online, Hosted By Old Spice Guy Dan Koelsch, April 28, 2011April 28, 2011 How’s that for a headline? The summer truly kicks off next weekend with the release of Marvel’s Thor, and like all big films, Thor will have a red carpet US premiere featuring the stars of the film and celebrities. Unlike many films, this premiere will be broadcast live on the internet, hosted by the Old Spice Guy himself. Marvel.com will be hosting the live broadcast, which covers the film’s premiere in Hollywood on Monday, May 2, 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT. Below is a video of host Isaiah Mustafa promoting the event.Mustafa is an interesting choice, since he has talked to Marvel about playing hero Luke Cage in a feature film. Whether they choose him or not, Marvel certainly seems to be smitten with the man your man could smell like. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Luke CageMarvelOld SpiceThor
Potential Outbreak: James Cameron’s AVATAR June 16, 2009June 16, 2009Potential Outbreak is a weekly article of MovieViral concerning “possible” viral marketing of upcoming future films and what these films can use so they can be successful. Avatar is set to release in late December of this year (2009) but this film still has time to compose a timely and… Read More
“The Amazing Spider-Man” Dead Drops Found, Countdown Ends This Morning February 14, 2012March 21, 2012Yesterday we reported that there dead drops in various cities as part of Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man viral campaign. Since all the items have now been collected, the viral website’s countdown is out in the open for everyone to see. Now what? Read More
Dan’s High Five: 5 Sequels That Actually Ruin the Original November 8, 2009November 14, 2009I’m declaring this sequel month for the High Five, so every week my list will have something to do with film franchises (or at least attempted franchises). This week we tackle the age-old belief that making a sequel to a great movie will ruin the original film itself. Now, there… Read More
Mustafa says, “Sweet Christmas” in the video… Wonder if that’s a little hint being dropped by Marvel. Hmmmm!