Category: Viral News

Viral news on movies and television (generally excludes marketing)

Another Inception Parody: Contraception

Dan Koelsch,

As to be expected, we’ve seen a lot of Inception parodies since Christopher Nolan’s large scale dream movie was released last month. Fortunately, they are mostly still funny, like this recent video from Bath Boys Comedy, in which the Leo DiCaprio character specializes in a very different type of security….

“Dexter” Season 5 Viral Launched via SDCC

Angel,

Dexter again with the ad campaigns! I won’t call it a killer ad campaign because a pun is exactly what you would expect here.   Yes! You can, in fact, read. Showtime in cooperation with America’s favorite serial killer has launched a full-fledged ARG in anticipation of its fifth season,…

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: Viral Posters!

Scott Caldwell,

With the release of the film just a handful of days away, and already a giant Comic-Con buzz surrounding Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, creating a viral campaign honestly was never needed. In fact, they haven’t really come close to the standard campaign. They had a contest, a “create yourself”,…

Viral Video: YouTube Gets In On The Social Network’s Action

Iain Welford,

It’s always inevitable that the movies gathering the most buzz will fall foul of the parody makers. Whilst the popularity of the new David Fincher flick The Social Network has surprised some, the YouTube parody group, Prussian Sunsets Productions has been quick to act. Check it out after the jump.