As we reported earlier, Soren Ulfert is on the run from the powerful IHC, but must still have his laptop, because he got a response from his friend Dr. Satnam Tsurutani, who he reached out to last week. Satnam works at the IHC, and Soren believes he has inside information on the Naaczaal project. If…
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Update: The code for the message has been decoded! Thanks to Rowan for the effort, it was apparently very difficult. Take a look: Re: Project Naaczaal Status Briefing, October 20 We have encountered some significant challenges regarding site location, and we are bringing our allies to table to negotiate on our behalf. We are examining…
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UK magazines Total Film and ImageFx have today revealed some interesting never before seen concept art for District 9. With the film released in the cinema a couple of months ago and the DVD release due on December 29th, it’s good to see there is still a trickle of new images and trivia from this…
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Soren Ulfert thought only his career was in jeopardy by working against the IHC. He thought wrong. In his latest blog, Ulfert explains why he hasn’t updated his blog in about a week. Apparently he went to the IHC offices on Friday just to check up on his old projects and friends and such. Seems…
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Augmented reality has become all the rage for summer movies this year, and now Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen has joined the fray for its home release. Star Trek and District 9 both included so-called “augmented reality” activities as part of their marketing campaign for the films’ theatrical release. Augmented reality works through a webcam…
Read MoreIn just our second podcast ever, originally recorded on February 26th and aired in two installments, I talk to former forum member Corey about much of the film news at the time, including some of the viral campaigns that were picking up. We at MovieViral had finally learned of the great messiah that is Skype,…
Read More Wednesday is the last drop for the IHC packages, so for those following this aspect of the 2012 viral, it’s time to start putting everything together. We are one step closer today with the Atlanta drop packages being picked up. Again, for those unfamiliar with the drop locations, as part of the 2012 viral campaign,…
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There are a lot of ways to create a zombie. So many, in fact, that many films don’t even show you how a zombie infestation started. They leave it to your imagination, which is usually a good thing, because it’s hard (and usually boring) to show how it all starts. A film like Zombieland, now…
Read More Sony must have a lot of overstock, because we have yet another contest for their film 2012. This time the winner gets their choice of cruises from Cruise West as part of their “Voyages of the Great Explorers”, and four runner-ups get various Sony electronics. You can check out the official site of the sweepstakes…
Read MoreWhen James Cameron’s “Avatar” released its first viral website weeks ago, I stated the only way the campaign could recoup the lost hype following Avatar Day was to be proactive about posting content. Since then, several updates have been made to avtr.com, and are worth a look for those interested in the science fiction film. That’s…
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