Help Create “Bear Week”, Because Bears Are Better Than Sharks Dan Koelsch, August 3, 2011 We are treading water in the middle of Shark Week on Discovery Channel, but Kevin Corrigan of College Humor thinks a different animal deserves their own week as well (if not instead). In fact, he’s putting a petition together to make it happen. Learn more after the break. Corrigan wrote an article for the humor site titled “10 Reasons Why Bear Week Would Be Better Than Shark Week”, and he makes some compelling points. Read the article for yourself, and if you agree, check out his petition to make Bear Week happen. His goal is to get 7,500 signatures, and he’s 3/4 of the way there. After one week, Corrigan “will forward this petition, along with the article, to the Discovery Channel in hopes that they will create Bear Week.”Let us know in the comments below what animal you think should get its own week! Viral Marketing Viral News Discovery ChannelPetitionShark Week
What If: Surrogates October 14, 2009January 23, 2010We followed the viral campaign for the Bruce Willis film Surrogates for months before it was released. Our first article in February reported the film’s first viral website, ChooseYourSurrogate.com had gone live, and on initial reactions the site looked very promising. In May, we all watched the trailer and the… Read More
MovieViral’s 2 Year Anniversary! January 29, 2011January 29, 2011It’s hard to believe it’s already been 2 years, but on January 29, 2009, MovieViral was officially born. We’ve come a long way, and we want to thank all our readers for sticking by us and making this all possible. We are, as always, looking to grow and mature our… Read More
Real Steel: The Underworld Hacks WRB Website, Shows Us Awesome Robot Street Fights September 9, 2011September 9, 2011Earlier this week, Disney sent out press kits for their upcoming robot boxing movie Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman. These press kits had a note in them from a group called The Underworld, which turns out to be part of the viral campaign the film has been running. As the… Read More