Skynet Becomes Self Aware, Twitter Notices Dan Koelsch, April 19, 2011 Briefly: In the fictional historical/future timeline of the Terminator franchise (specifically The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Skynet, the artificial intelligence system created by the US Military, becomes self aware today, April 19th, at 8:11pm. Skynet is the main antagonist of the franchise, waging war with humans and creating the Terminator cyborgs we’ve come to know and love. The Internet has taken notice, with “Skynet” trending worldwide on Twitter. At least now the robots don’t have the element of surprise on their side. Social Networks Viral News SkynetTerminatorTwitter
NBC’s “Hannibal” Eats Up Social Media With Fava Beans and a Nice Chianti April 5, 2013April 15, 2015NBC’s newest show Hannibal, based on the infamous fictional cannibal with class, debuted last night. To promote the show, NBC has taken Hannibal all across the social media board, including a Facebook app where Dr. Lector has you and your friends for dinner. Read the press release after the break… Read More
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Brings The Marvel Cinematic Universe To Times Square May 27, 2014May 26, 2014With the success of the Iron Man 3‘s Iron Man Tech Presented by Stark Industries, Thor: The Dark World‘s Treasures of Asgard, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier‘s Captain America: The Living Legend And Symbol Of Courage, Disney and Marvel have launched new exhibits to bring the Marvel experience closer… Read More
Hollywood Second-Guessing Comic-Con, Could Viral Marketing Be Next? June 13, 2011June 13, 2011The New York Times ran a piece yesterday about how movie studios are taking a more cautious approach to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. After propelling the comic book convention into the mainstream in recent years, why are they turning away now? Also, what could this shift in priorities mean… Read More
Which is why the robots will wait until tomorrow, 4/20, when we’re all high and once again complacent.
Alas, the goverment trying to cotrol the populus. The complacent people,composed of some kintelligent people and multitudes of unknowlledgable people that will take no action to revolt against this movement. How from reality is this…