Infographics: How Videos Go Viral, and How Social Media Users Watch Video Dan Koelsch, January 27, 2011 Mashable has found two interesting infographics that deal with viral elements. The first one was made by Brian Sieber using data from The Jun Group, and it focuses on how videos go viral. The second is from Lab42, who did a study on how American social medias watch video, specifically…
Kids Reenact Five Best Picture Nominees Dan Koelsch, January 26, 2011 AOL has a video series called “Kids Act Out” in which they have children reenact an extremely short version of films, always in less than 60 seconds. In honor of the upcoming Academy Awards, they have five new videos to reenact five of the newly announced nominees. Watch Black Swan,…
Viral Video: Montage of Slaps on Film Dan Koelsch, January 26, 2011 There’s nothing like a good slap, and the movies are one of the only places you can see it without feeling bad. So, Vulture has put together a montage of such slaps in film history, calling it “Glove, Actually”. Take a look after the break.
Play The Online “Battle: Los Angeles” Game “Unseen Enemy” Dan Koelsch, January 25, 2011 While we wait for the countdown to end on the Unidentified Enemy viral website for Battle: Los Angeles, we’ve found a fun way to pass the time. Sony has released an online game set in the BLA world titled “Unseen Enemy”.
Viral Video: Back To The Future Reenactment Dan Koelsch, January 25, 2011 YouTube superstars Barely Political have teamed up with car-centric BBC television Top Gear to bring you a pretty funny video in which Mark and Todd end up re-enacting Back to the Future in their office when they’re trying to make Mark’s first car sound cool. Watch the funny (and sometimes…