Movie Marketing


Aussie ‘Antichrist’ Poster Will Cut Your Mind in Half

Aussie ‘Antichrist’ Poster Will Cut Your Mind in Half

What the hell is that thing underneath the scissors? Guess correctly and you’ll win one million FSR Cool Points (not redeemable for anything of value).

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 13, 2009 | Comments

4 Gorgeous New ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ Posters

4 Gorgeous New ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ Posters

The marketing campaign for Where the Wild Things Are continues its hot steak of creating beautiful ads that get our hopes up for a fantastic film.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 13, 2009 | Comments

The Deeper Meaning of The ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ Poster

The Deeper Meaning of The ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ Poster

Robin Ruinsky delves deeper into the images and symbolism of two famous faces and a couple of angry colors.

By Robin Ruinsky on September 10, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: Carla Gugino Spells and Sells ‘Trouble’

Exclusive: Carla Gugino Spells and Sells ‘Trouble’

A very cool new advertisement for Women In Trouble has popped on the internet on our site. Did I mention it involves Carla Gugino looking sexy as always? I have now. So check it out.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 26, 2009 | Comments

Zombies, Nazis, And Ass Oh My! New Viral Marketing For Dead Snow

Zombies, Nazis, And Ass Oh My! New Viral Marketing For Dead Snow

The video below really doesn’t need much in the way of setup. Just know that it’s viral marketing for Dead Snow, the upcoming Nazi zombie flick from Norway. Got it? Zombies. Nazis. Viral marketing. Okay… proceed.

By Rob Hunter on June 2, 2009 | Comments

‘The Expendables’ Assault the Cannes Skyline

‘The Expendables’ Assault the Cannes Skyline

Not too long ago — mere minutes, I know — I wrote about a brand new photo from Sylvester Stallone’s upcoming actioner The Expendables. I’m back right here, right now, with bigger, better and more badass images.

By Neil Miller on May 13, 2009 | Comments

Cannes Banners: A Christmas Carol, Lovely Bones, Shutter Island

Cannes Banners: A Christmas Carol, Lovely Bones, Shutter Island

Photos of promotional banners from this year’s Cannes Film Festival have begun springing up online. Time to see what font their using on that Lovely Bones banner…

By Neil Miller on May 11, 2009 | Comments

New Sherlock Holmes Photos And Trailer Announcement

New Sherlock Holmes Photos And Trailer Announcement

USA Today has posted an early look at the upcoming possible blockbuster including new photos, a screen description, and news about the film’s first trailer…

By Rob Hunter on May 6, 2009 | Comments

New Bruno Promo Images Will Haunt You

New Bruno Promo Images Will Haunt You

For some reason, the marketing department behind Bruno has decided to ruin my life. Now, you can let them ruin yours too!

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 16, 2009 | Comments

Cool New Poster for ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Peeks At You

Cool New Poster for ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Peeks At You

Yahoo Movies has debuted a brand new poster for Spike Jonze’s highly anticipated film Where the Wild Things Are, adapted from the children’s book of the same name by Maurice Sendak.

By Neil Miller on April 6, 2009 | Comments

One More ‘Star Trek’ TV Spot and Poster for the Hyper-Road

One More ‘Star Trek’ TV Spot and Poster for the Hyper-Road

The marketing blitz for Star Trek, the J.J. Abrams directed reboot of the beloved franchise, has been well under way for the past few weeks. And seeing as the film hits theaters on May 8th, I would assume that we haven’t seen the last bit of flashy marketing for this decidedly flashy movie.

By Neil Miller on March 30, 2009 | Comments

Five International Star Trek Posters, One Theme: Snore

Five International Star Trek Posters, One Theme: Snore

Lately Star Trek has been rocking our world with all sorts of awesome — including a very intense TV spot last week — but these new international posters are well, bad.

By Neil Miller on March 26, 2009 | Comments

Check It Out: 14 New Terminator Salvation Photos

Check It Out: 14 New Terminator Salvation Photos

Late yesterday the folks at Columbia Pictures released 14 new photos from their upcoming international release Terminator Salvation. Prepare for some awesome.

By Neil Miller on March 21, 2009 | Comments

Discuss: Is Graffiti a Viable Means of Film Marketing?

Discuss: Is Graffiti a Viable Means of Film Marketing?

The famous graffiti tag of “Who Watches the Watchmen?” is popping up on actual city walls. Can that possibly translate to actual box office buys?

By Paige MacGregor on March 5, 2009 | Comments

6 Minutes to Midnight Site Unlocks World of Watchmen

6 Minutes to Midnight Site Unlocks World of Watchmen

In our anticipation of Watchmen’s Friday release, we offer you another appetizer, an interactive site that gives exclusive footage of the film.

By Adam Sweeney on March 3, 2009 | Comments

Terminator Salvation: New Images, Posters and Trailer News

Terminator Salvation: New Images, Posters and Trailer News

We’ve got a list of updates this afternoon for McG’s Terminator Salvation, which was the apparent smash at this past weekend’s WonderCon event in San Francisco. And while we await Rob Hunter’s report from the Con, we do have some new posters, images and a heads up on the next trailer for you.

By Neil Miller on March 2, 2009 | Comments

New Terminator Salvation Pics Bring Man to Machine

New Terminator Salvation Pics Bring Man to Machine

Say what you want about Christian Bale, and we often have great things to say, the man has got us talking about Terminator: Salvation. Now he’s the one talking about the film, and we have pics to prove it.

By Adam Sweeney on February 26, 2009 | Comments

Watch This: Behind the ‘Why So Serious’ Viral Campaign

Watch This: Behind the ‘Why So Serious’ Viral Campaign

An awesome reader named JJ sent over a link to this video earlier today which was posted on the website of 42 Entertainment, the company responsible for the ridiculously successful “Why So Serious” alternate reality game that led up to the release of last year’s highest grossing film, The Dark Knight.

By Neil Miller on February 25, 2009 | Comments

3 New Posters for Tarantino’s ‘Basterds’ Intend to Crack Skulls

3 New Posters for Tarantino’s ‘Basterds’ Intend to Crack Skulls

It sure looks like a bad time to be a Nazi if these new posters for Inglourious Basterds tell us anything.

By Paul Sileo on February 22, 2009 | Comments

Extended Clip: Nicolas Cage Has Subway Trouble in ‘Knowing’

Extended Clip: Nicolas Cage Has Subway Trouble in ‘Knowing’

Here to blow your brain apart and leave you scratching the broken crevice where it used to be is the first extended clip from Nicolas Cage’s upcoming film Knowing (Be warned: his hair looks relatively normal).

By Paul Sileo on February 12, 2009 | Comments