ViralCast Commentary: Cloverfield Dan Koelsch, January 18, 2010January 18, 2013 Today marks the 2 year anniversary of Cloverfield releasing in theaters on January 18th, 2008. We at MovieViral and its forum actually first came together because of the viral campaign for Cloverfield, so the film has special meaning for us. This is our commentary for the film, in which we…
Golden Globes: Cameron and Avatar, Hangover, and Christoph Waltz Nick Butler, January 17, 2010January 17, 2010 This is a quick write up on the results of the Golden Globes. The surprise of the night was “The Hangover” beating out Maryl Streep, Maryl Streep, and “500 Days of Summer” for Best Musical or Comedy. Christoph Waltz won Best Supporting Actor, a role which many argue shouldn’t have been…
SNL Takes on Avatar and Late Night Feud Dan Koelsch, January 17, 2010 Sigourney Weaver was the host of Saturday Night Live this week, so of course you’d expect an Avatar parody, since Weaver starred in the film. Well, we definitely got one. Actually, we got blessed with three, and James Cameron even jumped in on the action by premiering Laser Cats 5…
New Service Gives Low-Budget Films, ARGs a Chance Nick Butler, January 17, 2010January 17, 2010 A new service called Hukilau is offering low budget projects, like independent films and alternate reality games (ARGs), funding through a concept known as “crowdsourcing.” The service allows members of the Hukilau community to become producers of independent films or remain consumers, by watching and rating the films.
Cloverfield Cloverfield 2 Still In Discussion Scott Caldwell, January 16, 2010February 2, 2025 In an interview with MTV, J.J. Abrams, once again, was asked to comment on the possibility of a sequel to the 2008 film, Cloverfield. And, once again, his response was basically the same…..”Early stages”. How many early stages can there be? But, instead of coming at this negatively, I will…