Another day, another drop location for the 2012 viral campaign, only this time, we actually got something out of it other than just pointless schematics (see the new ones on the forum). The last location gave us a password, and this time we got a username. We speculated the login information was for the employee…
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Even we at MovieViral miss good viral news sometimes, and this is one that I am personally upset about not knowing. ABC’s hit show Castle is about a well-renown writer of detective novels (played to perfection by Nathan Fillion) who follows around a real detective (portrayed by Stana Katic) who is his next novel series…
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Despite the success of followers securing the packages at the drop locations, it looks like Soren Ulfert is looking for more help from inside the Institute for Human Continuity. For those keeping up with the 2012 viral campaign, you’ll know that Ulfert, the former Director of Communications at IHC, has been trying to figure out…
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We followed the viral campaign for the Bruce Willis film Surrogates for months before it was released. Our first article in February reported the film’s first viral website, ChooseYourSurrogate.com had gone live, and on initial reactions the site looked very promising. In May, we all watched the trailer and the concept seemed pretty promising as…
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NBC sets the gold standard when it comes to television viral websites. “The Office” has the best viral presence of any show on television, and shows like “Heroes” and “Community” have also received viral exposure. Well, we can officially add “Parks and Recreation” to that list. The official Pawnee, Indiana website has been around since the show premiered…
Read MoreIn our first ViralCast, originally debuting on February 20th of this year, former writer David and I introduce our readers to all the viral campaigns we were covering at the time. We were still a young site, less than a month old, so bare with us through our clunky podcast. In our Flashback Series, we…
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I’m pretty sure District 9 would be on many people’s lists of things they would like to unwrap come Christmas morning, but alas, I have bad news for you. Perhaps missing an opportunity, the single disk and special double disk edition, as well as the Hi-Def Blu-Ray edition will hit the shelves on December the…
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Update: You can download the pictures here. It’s just more schematics of Noah’s Ark 2.0. Once again, the guys at Unfiction have come through for us. Today there was yet another drop for the 2012 viral, this time in San Diego. There were the same the items again (phone, flash drive, etc.), and we got…
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Surrogates is now in its third weekend at the box office, and it doesn’t look like it will end up making much more than $50-$60 million domestically. How did this $80 million film fail to gain a following? The better question may be why do so many blockbuster-worthy films tank? Here’s my list of 5…
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(Editor’s Note: This article is written by guest writer Kristopher Stoltz, a member of our forum) If you’re a fan of Virals, then there’s 3 viral campaigns you should know and respect: 1. Blair Witch viral 2. The Dark Knight viral 3. LonelyGirl15 viral Confused on the last one? Never heard of it? Well, if…
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