Comic-Con QR Code Reveals Behind the Scenes Footage and Special Message From I Am Number Four Dan Koelsch, July 26, 2010 QR barcodes are all the rage now, as they are simple and easy ways to distributed coded information, especially since smart phones can usually download reading apps. ARG designers used these for several purposes during Comic-Con this year, including for the 2nd Mass viral. One of the things given away…
Viral Video: Jane Austen’s Fight Club Dan Koelsch, July 26, 2010July 26, 2010 I want you to hit me as hard as you can. The past few years have seen a lot of classic literature mashed up with more modern interests, probably best seen in the novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Now we have a fan made trailer that takes this to…
Comic-Con Video: Gas Lamp District Dan Koelsch, July 23, 2010July 23, 2010 I had thought about writing a rundown of my Thursday here at San Diego Comic-Con 2010, but I’ve already covered the highlights. The only panel that I went to but haven’t covered was for Megamind, and you can read a recap of that here. Fortunately, I had a chance to…
Viral Video: 35 Movies in 2 minutes Dan Koelsch, July 20, 2010July 20, 2010 Felix Meyer, Pascal Monaco, and others have a pretty nifty animation project called 35mm. In the span of about two minutes, the video covers the history of movies by showing an icon image of 35 of them, all fitting into one visual style. Check it out after the break and…
Viral Video Collection: Scott Pilgrim Remixes Dan Koelsch, July 19, 2010July 19, 2010 Over the last week, we’ve seen a few remix videos for Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. These videos, made by DJ Osymyso, were commissioned by Universal Pictures. We got to see one at the Los Angeles Film Festival, and the response was generally positive. Check out all six…