The Abomination Featured in “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Viral Video Dan Koelsch, May 9, 2013May 9, 2013 A video is making the rounds today online, and is apparently be promoting Marvel’s new television show Agents of SHIELD (which is expected to have a full season pick up tomorrow). The 7 second clip seems to show events from a previous Marvel Studios film. Check it out after the break. The new show is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so it’s not surprising that the above footage looks to be from the 2008 The Incredible Hulk. Specifically, it looks to show Hulk’s nemesis the Abomination during the climatic fight in Harlem, with the camera analyzing the hulking monster.The big “Rising Tide” watermark is a bit of a mystery, but Disney has bought the relevant (though currently not operational) domains WEARETHERISINGTIDE.COM, WHATISTHERISINGTIDE.COM, and THERISINGTIDEISHERE.NET. It doesn’t look to be a real organization or anything from Marvel comics, but there are rumors that it might be an opposing faction to SHIELD.We’ll keep you updated as we know more, since it looks like Disney might be trying a viral campaign for the new series. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral Videos ABCAgents of SHIELDDisneyMarvel
Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum Compete In Twitter Challenge For “21 Jump Street” October 31, 2011The film adaptation of the Johnny Depp 80s television show 21 Jump Street opens in March, but the public has yet to see a trailer. Stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum look to change that, but they are making a competition out of it. Whichever actor gets the most Twitter… Read More
“Green Lantern” Gets ‘Got Milk?’ Ad, Viral Site, And More May 28, 2011Remember when we were all worried that Green Lantern would not have much of a marketing push due to difficulties with its special effects? It seems that in the weeks since Warner Bros. tempered marketing expectations, fans have faced a barraged of trailers, television spots, viral websites, and much more…. Read More
Comic-Con Has a “Paranormal Activity” Viral July 22, 2011July 22, 2011While Dan is on the Comic-Con front lines, battling every Storm Trooper, Superman, and fantasy geek and taking home Slave Leias as his prize, I am here giving out all the help that I can for news that is happening outside sunny San Diego. For instance, a small viral campaign… Read More