Dimension Films’ “Apollo 18” Lets You Ask UFOlogist Stan Friedman Questions Dan Koelsch, August 24, 2011 Briefly: To help promote their upcoming found footage Sci-Fi thriller Apollo 18, Dimension Films sponsored an IAmA Reddit thread with UFOlogist Stan Friedman, where you could ask him questions related to the film or UFOs. However, the thread quickly got ugly with users attacking Friedman for being part of a promotion, calling him a fraud, and much more. This is one of the negative aspects of viral marketing, since the audience becomes part of it, and you can’t control how they will react. Apollo 18 opens in theaters on September 2nd. Social Networks Viral Marketing Apollo 18RedditStan Friedman
Humorous Cheat Sheets for TV Season Finales May 18, 2010May 19, 2010It’s that time of year again when things come to an end. Schools are having finals and graduations, and television shows are having their season and series finales. Fortunately, you can have cheat sheets for the later and not get in trouble. After the break, check out College Humor‘s funny… Read More
I.F. Sentinel Is Looking For A Few Good Men With These New Recruitment Posters for “Ender’s Game” July 2, 2013Roughly 3 months ago, we here at MovieViral discovered if-sentinel.com, a then dormant website for the upcoming big screen adaptation to Orson Scott Card’s 1985 novel, Ender’s Game. Now it seems that site has indeed gone viral and has begun spinning up its propaganda machine to get new recruits, like… Read More
Play The Online “Battle: Los Angeles” Game “Unseen Enemy” January 25, 2011While we wait for the countdown to end on the Unidentified Enemy viral website for Battle: Los Angeles, we’ve found a fun way to pass the time. Sony has released an online game set in the BLA world titled “Unseen Enemy”. Read More