Category: Viral Marketing

Check this out: Viral campaign or real?

A new video on YouTube has millions asking if it’s a viral campaign for a movie or just real, and scary. It’s a video of an “unknown life-form” in a North Carolina sewer. This could go either way. If you haven’t seen it, take a look: Over 1,000,000 views in less than a day. If…

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D-9.com Viral Updates – Videos and Target

D-9.com Viral Updates – Videos and Target

D-9.com has two new interview videos up with more of the local human population in District 9. Just click on the two yellow dots on the map to access the video. One begins with the title card “DO YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE WAY NON-HUMANS COMMUNICATE”. In it, three clips of three different human…

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The Soapbox: Remakes And How People React To Them

Recently, Ive noticed a certain amount of bitching stemming from announced remakes, such as ‘Flight of the Navigator’ and ‘Total Recall’. My question for the week is, why do people bitch about remakes? Remakes are both a good and a bad thing. On one hand, remakes allow talented filmmakers to show their vision of the…

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District 9 is rated ‘R’ by the MPAA

District 9 is rated ‘R’ by the MPAA

Rope of Silicon has posted an update of various ratings of upcoming films, one of them is District 9. Here’s the description of why District 9 is rated R: Rated R For bloody violence and pervasive language. Interesting. It may seem those rumors of this film being grittier are coming true. While the PG-13 may…

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