Sherlock Holmes: Let 7-Eleven Be Your Watson Dan Koelsch, November 17, 2009 Warner Bros’s Sherlock Holmes is teaming up with 7-Eleven to not just bring you Holmes-themed Slurpees, but also to help you with the ARG. The stores are putting up banners and other point-of-purchase (POP) signs, along with using Holmes-ish taglines to promote their food. This is a pretty common practice,…
All About Evil: And A Little Viral Scott Caldwell, November 16, 2009 All About Evil is a movie based on avid gore fans who go to the Victoria Theater to check some realistic horror shorts played out on stage. Problem is, it’s not acting. It’s real. AllAboutEvilTheMovie.com gives you the usual cast and crew, production stills and posters, but it also gives…
Fringe: FOX Observes Observer Week Iain Welford, November 16, 2009November 16, 2009 Whilst Fox may have dropped the ball when it came to programs like Dollhouse, which in my opinion would have made for great viral material, they have got around to creating something new for Fringe.The Observer will be featuring heavily in this week’s episode, and to mark the occasion, Fox…
Dan’s High Five: 5 Sequels That Are Better Than The Original Dan Koelsch, November 15, 2009November 15, 2009 I’m continuing sequel month by going in the opposite direction of last week’s “High Five”by talking about good sequels. In fact, I’m going to list five sequels that were actually BETTER than the originals. Now, this doesn’t mean the originals were bad, so don’t get all mad. I also understand…
The Office: Updates to Ryan’s Photo Blog Dan Koelsch, November 14, 2009November 14, 2009 As we reported last week, NBC’s The Office has a new viral website for the character Ryan Howard (B. J. Novak). The site is Ryan’s photo blog, where he periodically updates with new pictures and responses to comments. The site ties into the show pretty nicely, since Ryan actually talks…