“Elysium” Review: Supercharged Visuals And Kinetic Action Helps Make Up For It’s More Familiar Elements David Weaver, August 10, 2013August 10, 2013 Director Neil Blomkamp made an indelible mark on the Sci-fi genre back in 2009 with his feature film directorial debut, District 9, which even garnered him a Best Picture nomination that year. So, it’s safe to say that his next feature, whatever it would end up being, was going to…
Social Media Monthly: August 2013 Dan Koelsch, July 31, 2013July 30, 2013 Welcome to our only monthly feature here on MovieViral. A day or two ahead of time, we’ll list the various social media accounts (specifically Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and a bit of Tumblr for now) for all the major theatrical releases each month. We hope that this allows you to follow…
Viral Marketing Cool Viral Marketing for “Elysium” Around NY, LA and Vancouver Christopher Moore, July 6, 2013 The makers of Elysium have already invaded the internet with a few viral sites to help promote the new sci-fi film by Neil Blomkamp. Now, they’ve gone into the real world with some new viral ads similar to some of the stuff they did for Blomkamp’s District 9 film. See…
Trailers Weekly: “Snowpiercer”, “Only God Forgives”, “In A World…”, “300: Rise Of An Empire”, “Elysium” Michael Lee, June 15, 2013June 15, 2013 Trailers Weekly is a feature in which we bring you the most popular and talked about trailers of the week. Sharing trailers is a classic viral practice, and trailers are still the most mainstream way for people to learn about movies. This week we have trailers for Snowpiercer, Elysium, 300:…
Apply For Citizenship to “Elysium” Now! Dan Koelsch, May 15, 2013 Briefly: The Elysium viral website ItsBetterUpHere.com is now taking applications for citizenship on the orbiting paradise. You just have to answer some questions and ignore the condescending robotic concierge. Unfortunately, it looks rigged to reject most if not all applicants (see my result above). Do you think you qualify for…