“The Avengers” Trailer Breaks Record With Over 10 Million Downloads In 24 Hours Dan Koelsch, October 14, 2011 If Disney and Marvel were worried about buzz surrounding their expensive superhero team up The Avengers, they can probably breath a sigh of relief for now. Not only did the film’s trailer, which debuted this Tuesday exclusively on iTunes, receive generally positive reviews, but it also broke the Apple site’s…
Follow Up: “Who Is Patient Zero?” Becomes A Novel Dan Koelsch, October 13, 2011October 14, 2011 Last year we told you about a burgeoning viral campaign for a zombie film. For those who wondered whatever happened with the campaign and even the movie itself, we have an update. Find out the details, including the major change to the project, after the break.
Exclusive: “Find Me Event” Starts to Unveil the Grand Design Zach Oldenburg, October 12, 2011October 18, 2011 You guys remember the article we did on Find Me Event, right? It’s the alternate reality game where the viewer helps free a prisoner from the clutches of the evil Architect. Well, the day of reveal is almost upon us and we’re now starting to put the pieces of the…
“The Avengers” Trailer Joins Recycled Footage Trend: Is It Justifiable? Caleb Hamilton, October 11, 2011October 11, 2011 After watching the trailer for Marvel’s The Avengers over 20 times today, one shot stood out to me. I knew I had seen it somewhere before. I didn’t want to seem like a nitpicking fanboy (the trailer is absolutely awesome, by the way), but then I found out I wasn’t…
“The Avengers” Assemble in a New Trailer (Updated) Caleb Hamilton, October 11, 2011October 11, 2011 In July, Marvel Studios attached a teaser of their ultimate superhero flick, The Avengers, after Captain America: The First Avenger. It wasn’t much, just a barrage of quick shots of the team, Nick Fury and SHIELD, and Loki. In September, at Disney’s D23 Expo, Marvel blew the roof off of…