Encounter “Godzilla” When It Makes Landfall In San Diego! Caleb Hamilton, July 10, 2013July 14, 2013 Some strange events have been occurring in Japan over the past few hours. A Japanese fishing boat, heading for San Diego, went missing after hitting what is described as a “black iceberg.” A member of the Citizen Weather Watch has reported “deep sea seismic activity” sending giant waves from Tsujido Beach in Japan all the way to Pacific Beach in San Diego. What does this all mean? Godzilla is coming. Get more details after the jump!Earlier this week, photos of a warehouse in Downtown San Diego surfaced on Twitter, showing damage done by…something, as well as the Legendary Pictures logo. It is known that Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures will be showcasing Godzilla during their panel in Hall H this year, but could there be an event outside the Con as well? El Mayimbe thinks so, tweeting: “I’m hearing at Legendary #godzilla event on Wednesday they will showcase Godzilla coming out of the ocean!” Today, a Tumblr titled “Godzilla Encounter” appeared, and posted two screen shots of news reports, one from The Osaka Tribune and the other from the Citizen Weather Watch (see below). You may also sign up for updates from Legendary on the page.If you notice, in each picture, one letter is highlighted red. Could it be a code? We’ll keep our eyes on this in the remaining days leading up to Comic-Con, so be sure to check back for updates!Godzilla hits theaters May 16th, 2014! ARGs & Campaigns Comic-Con Conventions Events Social Networks Viral Marketing Comic-ConGodzillaLegendary PicturesWarner Bros
Update to “What Is The #Super8Secret?” June 5, 2011Briefly: We gave you a quick report on Thursday about a mysterious new viral site for the upcoming J.J. Abrams sci-fi thriller, Super 8. A couple of developments have been made in the story. First, a date and time have been set for the “Super 8 Secret” to be revealed… Read More
Panem October Aftermath: Rowan the Gamemaster Speaks Out About Lionsgate Issue September 22, 2011September 22, 2011A few months back we reported the launch of an ARG for the highly anticipated adaptation of The Hunger Games. But hours after our article went up, we quickly had to take it down. We were informed that Lionsgate (the studio behind the adaptation) was not behind the marketing and… Read More
MovieViral’s WonderCon 2013 Preview March 27, 2013March 25, 2013WonderCon 2013 will be rocking Anaheim this weekend, and I’ll be in the convention center to provide the latest updates. After the break, I’ll highlight some of the panels and screenings we’re looking forward to. This isn’t my exact or final schedule, as a lot can change at the last… Read More