Viral Video For “Carrie” Catches Telekinetic Experience At Coffee Shop Dan Koelsch, October 7, 2013 Sony Pictures’ remake of the horror classic Carrie opens in theaters on October 18th, and it looks like the studio is trying to make one last viral marketing push. A viral video was released today where a prank is set up to make it look like a girl in a coffee shop goes into a telekinetic fit. Watch as real people react to the supernatural experience after the break. I would assume this video is from Thinkmodo, the company behind a lot of these other kind of viral videos. The MO is the same: A new YouTube user with only one video that has an intense prank to get people’s reactions. You can check out more of these kind of viral videos here. Viral Marketing Viral Videos CarrieThinkmodo
“Fifty Shades Of Grey” Unveils Viral Marketing Campaign And Teaser Poster January 24, 2014January 24, 2014While the Sam Taylor-Johnson directed adaptation of E.L James’ Fifty Shades Of Grey isn’t due to be released into theaters until Valentine’s Day 2015, Universal is already launching the viral marketing campaign for the film. The studio has also released the first poster from the film, in what the marketing… Read More
When Viral Strikes! (Too Soon) November 24, 2009June 6, 2010A while back, I wrote about how the start of a film, meant the end of a perfectly good viral. One can look at it as a tough day. It’s like making a good friend, and then that friend just up and leaves you. Never to be heard from again…. Read More
Viral Video: Back To The Future Reenactment January 25, 2011YouTube superstars Barely Political have teamed up with car-centric BBC television Top Gear to bring you a pretty funny video in which Mark and Todd end up re-enacting Back to the Future in their office when they’re trying to make Mark’s first car sound cool. Watch the funny (and sometimes… Read More