Movie Blogs Receive Tasty “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle” Viral Marketing Trailer Promotion Michael Lee, March 27, 2014March 27, 2014 CinemaCon is nearing the tale end of its conference, and with so many studio panels pushing their upcoming tentpoles, it’s very likely that some studios will get writers and bloggers to fall in love with their movies with some viral marketing pitches.This morning some writers received a delicious wake up call as Paramount delivered pizzas to their doorstep. If you are a geek, you might know that these pizzas were given out to help promote the release of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer. Hit the jump to see how the viral marketing promotion kicked off.Here is from Silas Lesnick from Comingsoon.net And here is another from Peter Sciretta from Slashfilm You may have noticed the TurtlesTrailer.com website marked at the top of the Pizza Hut pizza box. Typing this in would take you to the offical website where if you typed in the passcode “Ooze” you would see the official trailer.Opening in theaters on August 8, the Jonathan Liebesman-directed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot stars Megan Fox, Pete Ploszek, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Alan Ritchson, Danny Woodburn, William Fichtner, Will Arnett, Whoopi Goldberg, and more. Michael Bay produced. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral News Alan RitchsonDanny WoodburnJeremy HowardJonathan LiebesmanMegan FoxMichael BayNoel FisherParamount PicturesPete PloszekTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesWhoopi GoldbergWill ArnettWilliam Fichtner
Viral Marketing Is (Partly) Saving Hollywood December 26, 2012January 3, 2013This past week, Mashable posted an infographic from Allmand Law that shows how the film industry in America is able to avoid bankruptcy despite ticket sales declining. Check out the infographic after the break, along with my commentary on the components that deal with our niche. Read More
Send Your Special Someone a Valentine with the “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” App! February 9, 2012February 9, 2012When it began previews in November 2010, the Broadway hit musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, was the butt of jokes on SNL and it was bashed by the critics. After closing for several months last spring for a major overhaul, the show reopened and is now the weekly highest… Read More
GLEE Officially Launches Online Casting Call March 30, 2010March 30, 2010In January, we reported that FOX’s GLEE was going to look to the Internet to find its next cast member, and today they did just that. If you think you got what it takes to take the Glee Club to Nationals, go to MySpace.com/GleeAuditions to submit your video entry. Read More