Viral Video Round Up: Poltergeist, Willy Wonka, Charlie Sheen, Say Anything, Adjustment Bureau, and Tron Dan Koelsch, March 4, 2011 The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere inbetween. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break. What happens when you mash up Stevie Wonder’s hit 1972 song “Superstition” with footage from the classic horror film Poltergeist? This video from Jeff Yorkes. [via /Film] If Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory was accurately remade today, it would probably take place at Apple headquarters, and College Humor imagines just that.See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Speaking of Charlies, did you know that Charlie Sheen (aka Jimmy Fallon in a great impersonation) has a fragrance? You know this week was bound to be full of Charlie Sheen parodies, so here’s two more. The Taiwanese news organization NMA is back to their computer animated antics again in their attempt to explain the recent controversy. [via The Guardian] Everyone likes to rag on Sheen’s hit sitcom Two and a Half Men, and College Humor kicks him while he’s down, dubbing in audio from his recent strange interviews into the show.See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Moviefone has a great list of the Top 50 best music scenes in film history, complete with videos. Of course Say Anything tops the list with the boombox scene. The Disney animated television series Tron: Uprising gets its first trailer. The show is meant to bridge the gap between the two Tron movies. [via io9] The Adjustment Bureau YouTube page has posted a short video from the film’s director George Nolfi. It’s a series of photos gathered from thousands of fans, and you can make a version with your own photos at YourLifeAdjusted.com. That’s it for this edition of Viral Video Round Up; what did you think of the videos we featured? If you have a video that you think should be featured, let us know in the comments below. Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos AppleCharlie SheenJimmy FallonPoltergeistSay AnythingThe Adjustment BureauTronTron Legacytron uprisingTwo and a Half MenWilly Wonka
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