Mysterious ‘It Starts With the Flu’ Countdown Ends In One Week, What Is It For? Dan Koelsch, August 31, 2010September 2, 2010 Over a year ago, a mysterious website was found by Unfiction members called It Starts With The Flu. On the simple one-page site, a countdown has been running, with the time ending at midnight on the morning of September 8th, just over one week away. The question “Will You Survive?”…
New Version of DIY ‘Back to the Future’ Power Laces Look Ready To Sell Dan Koelsch, August 31, 2010September 7, 2011 Last month we told you about Blake Bevin’s design for a auto-lacing shoe that was inspired by the Power Laces in Back to the Future II. After Nike filed a patent for something similar, Bevin went back and perfected his design, moving the bulky external servo to the heel to…
‘The Social Network’ Website Fully Launched Dan Koelsch, August 31, 2010August 30, 2010 The official website for David Fincher’s The Social Network started as just a teaser poster. On Monday, the website launched and debuted 46 new photos. It also has a unique design that plays a bit on the film’s plot about the creation of Facebook. Take a look at a few…
Disney Makes Theater Stop Unofficial Viral Marketing For Tron Legacy Dan Koelsch, August 30, 2010 Well, you have to give them credit for trying. Yesterday we reported that a movie theater in Ohio (and possibly others) seemed to be part of Disney’s viral marketing campaign for Tron Legacy. However, it turns out that Marcus Crosswoods Cinema had taken it upon themselves to set up their…
More Super 8 Filming Details Out of West Virginia Dan Koelsch, August 30, 2010 The Weirton Daily Times (via Unfiction) has an interesting article about upcoming casting for the unnamed Paramount film being shot in the small town. Of course, we all know that any mention of a Paramount production in the West Virginia steel town (including one with the codename “Darlings“) is for…