Ron Perlman Tries To Sell You Kaiju Body Parts in “Pacific Rim” Viral Video Dan Koelsch, July 2, 2013 In Warner Bros.’ Pacific Rim, giant sea monsters called Kaiju wreack havoc around the Pacific coast. Jaegars are giant robots designed to stop them, and when they do, there’s a huge carcass just sitting there. So, Hannibal Chau (Ron Perlman) made a business out of harvesting Kaiju body parts and selling them as remedies to various ailments. Check out his commercial after the break.KaijuRemedies.com just links you back to the viral video, but we’ll keep an eye out in case it becomes something more. Pacific Rim opens in US theaters on July 12th. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral Videos Pacific Rim
“Dumb And Dumber To” Poke Fun At “Lucy” Poster August 15, 2014August 15, 2014The tagline for Luc Besson‘s Lucy is “The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%.” Now we’ve seen plenty of films explore the use of a character’s full potential. All of them had pretty interesting viral marketing campaigns, but what if a… Read More
Sony Brings “Heavy Rain” to the ARG World! January 30, 2010January 30, 2010This week, Sony began a 3 week (12 days total, 4 per week) viral campaign for their newest PS3 exclusive, Heavy Rain. The game centers on the hunt for a mysterious serial killer called “The Oragami Killer”, as told through the eyes of 4 playable characters, each with their own… Read More
12 Days of Viral – DAY EIGHT December 20, 2009December 20, 2009On the eighth day of viral, my movie gave to me….. Contests and winnings Not too many virals are going this route, but when they do, the response is overwhelming. 2012 in fact had a couple of contests rolled into one campaign. First they had the ambassadors program. A simple… Read More