“Prometheus” Viral: Weyland Industries Studies Noomi Rapace’s Face Michael Lee, May 16, 2012May 19, 2012 Amidst of all the spoilery Prometheus TV spots and trailers, there lies a viral campaign that is being used lightly but quite effectively. It all started off with the incredible Peter Weyland speech at TEDTALK 2023, but the last time we saw some real meaty viral activity was when Weyland posted a video for the new David 8 Android. Now the campaign has taken a turn to the humans, this newest entry in the Prometheus viral campaign centers on Noomi Rapace’s character pleading to the head of Weyland Industries, Peter Weyland, to commission an expedition to answer life’s biggest question. Hit the jump to see the video.The video is pretty much self-explanatory, but the best thing about it is that it is not spoilery, unlike its TV spot brothers that flood the NBA playoffs during timeouts. But check out the video for yourself, and don’t worry, there is no need to warn you about any spoilers, because from the looks of it, there aren’t any.Prometheus opens in theaters on June 8th. Viral Marketing Prometheus
Viral Video: GLEE in 60 Seconds April 15, 2010April 14, 2010I’m a big fan of FOX’s GLEE, but I know there is a lot to criticize, especially the crazy plot lines and slightly unrealistic musical scenarios. The guys at Landline TV aren’t one to let it slide, so they’ve found a way to break the series down into one minute…. Read More
J.K. Rowling’s “Pottermore” Revealed! [Updated] June 22, 2011June 23, 2011Late last week the internet was buzzing about a new Harry Potter project that will be officially announced by J.K. Rowling tomorrow. Thanks to a leaked memo regarding the project, we have learned exactly what Pottermore is. Read More
SNL Combines Spielberg’s Lincoln with FX’s Louie November 5, 2012November 5, 2012This weekend, comedian Louie C.K. hosted NBC’s Saturday Night Live, helping to make the episode one of the funnier ones this season. In what might be the best skit of the night, we got a version of C.K.’s FX show Louie with Abraham Lincoln in the starring role (probably in… Read More