‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Marketing Jazzes Up New Posters With Spotify Playlists Michael Lee, April 4, 2014April 4, 2014 In the four weeks since its release, Wes Anderson‘s The Grand Budapest Hotel has grossed over $25 million. Not bad for a film that’s been open in only 1,200 theaters. The film’s marketing campaign has matched Anderson’s quirkiness with fun websites and hilarious trailers.Now new interactive posters have popped up online. Teaming up with Spotify, Fox Searchlight Pictures have unveiled a set of new character posters with personalized Spotify playlists. Mashable was able to obtain these playlists created by the films music supervisor Randall Poster. Check them out below. So what do you think? Do these playlists mirror these character posters?Wes Anderson‘s The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Starring Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Edward Norton, Mathieu Amalric, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Léa Seydoux, Jeff Goldblum, Jason Schwartzman, Jude Law, Tilda Swinton, Harvey Keitel, Tom Wilkinson, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, and introducing Tony Revolori. The film is out in theaters now. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Viral News Fox Searchlight PicturesSpotifyThe Grand Budapest HotelWes Anderson
Films TRONitized For Butt-Numb-A-Thon Contest November 28, 2010Every year Harry Knowles of Ain’t It Cool News holds a 24 hour vintage movie marathon called “Butt-Numb-A-Thon” (BNAT). He usually does various contests to give readers and fans of the site a seat at the event. This year, one of the things Harry did was get fans to make… Read More
New “Halo: Reach” Live Action Trailer August 18, 2010August 18, 2010The Halo universe has always been about non-stop futuristic action with continuous explosions, deaths, destruction, and drama. The live-action test footage and trailers have shown it well. That is why this Halo: Reach live action action trailers feel so different. Check out more after the jump. Read More
Compete In “The Great Gatsby” Fan Art Challenge For A Chance To Win A Trip To NYC For The Premiere April 7, 2013Warner Bros. has been pumping out a number of posters for the upcoming feature film adaptation of The Great Gatsby, but now it’s your turn to take the wheel and create your own art for the film and hopefully win a trip to New York City in the process. Details… Read More