State of MovieViral recorded January 2010 by Nick Butler: Executive Editor Koelsch, Contributing Editor Caldwell, contributing writers, members of MovieViral, Distinguished guests, and fellow readers. Our rules declare that from time to time, the owner shall give to the MovieViral Forum information about the state of our website. And for…
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Editorials and Opinions from the staff

That “The Walking Dead” Spoiler and the Death of Viral Marketing
As soon as the east coast airing of the mid-season finale of AMC’s The Walking Dead ended this past Sunday, the various social media accounts associated with the program posted a huge spoiler to the dismay of millions of fans around the world who had yet to see the episode….
Dan’s Top Five Surprising Films of 2013
In the past few years, the Hype Machine that is Hollywood makes it pretty hard to be surprised by any movie. That is why I get a special enjoyment out of films that are better than my expectations. After the break, read my list of the five motion pictures that…

Site News: Executive Editor Dan Koelsch Stepping Down at End of Year
At the end of the year, I will step down as Executive Editor and pass the reigns on to current staff writer Michael Lee. I don’t want to make a big deal out of the transition, but I wanted to say a few words before I go.
Today’s Horror Movies and Thrillers: Why They’re Scary
From thrillers that leave you shocked to movies that make it hard to sleep for days, today’s horror movies are their own kind of scary. Sure, today’s horror genre still includes terrifying slasher films or ghost stories and possessions, but the psychological fears are stronger than ever. Today’s scary…