Movie Review: “Star Trek Into Darkness”

STIDWhen the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. As our heroes are propelled into an epic chess game of life and death, love will be challenged, friendships will be torn apart, and sacrifices must be made for the only family Kirk has left: his crew. [Read more...]

The Rising Tide Wants to Know What “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Are Hiding

risingtideLast week, a strange, very brief viral video teasing Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. made the rounds on the internet, showing footage of a Hulk-like creature wreaking havoc on a city street. However, a mysterious “Rising Tide” watermark was front and center and at the time none of the domains Disney purchased using the “Rising Tide” name were operational…until tonight. So exactly what is The Rising Tide and what do they have to do with S.H.I.E.L.D.? Find out after the jump! [Read more...]

“Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral Campaign Wants Your Original Artwork!

1701artBriefly: We’ve been following the lackluster Star Trek Into Darkness Are You The 1701 campaign quite closely since it went live last week. The first “mission” was to submit pictures to Instagram and videos to Vine that were inspired by Star Trek or “the future.” 1701 fans were rewarded with a special advance screening of the domestic trailer rendered in anaglyph 3D. Now fans are asked to submit original 1701 artwork to Instagram. Just use hashtag #1701 when you post your art. If anything comes of this, we’ll let you know. Be sure to check out the rest of our Into Darkness coverage here!

Movie Review: “Iron Man 3″

IM3bannerFor Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.), the events that took place in New York during the finale of The Avengers were very traumatic. How do you deal with something like that? Medication, therapy? For the average person, maybe, but not Tony Stark. Keeping himself busy to keep his mind off of New York, Tony builds more and more Iron Man suits. However, his obsession is pushing away the one thing he truly cares about: Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow). But when a new threat in the form of The Mandarin (Ben Kingsley) reduces his personal world to rubble, Tony must rely solely on instinct and ingenuity to avenge his losses and protect the people he loves. [Read more...]

The 1701 Have Been Chosen in “Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral; New Trailer Debuting Tomorrow

1701Last week, we reported that the long-dormant Star Trek Into Darkness viral site AreYouThe1701.com went live with a social media contest using Instagram and Vine. Paramount gave fans a week to enter the contest, where they had to take a picture or video inspired by Star Trek or “the future.” There were 1701 winners selected out of eligible entries and many received their prize today! Find out what they won after the jump! [Read more...]

“Star Trek Into Darkness” Viral Finally Launches, Only a Chosen Few Can Be The 1701

1701 Last December, a link was hidden in the first Star Trek Into Darkness teaser trailer. It lead us to AreYouthe1701.com, to sign up for what many hoped would be a huge campaign centered on the USS Enterprise (1701 is the ship’s registration number), turned out to be a dud. Sitting unchanged for nearly 5 months, the site finally went live today. So just what is Are You The 1701? Find out after the jump! [Read more...]

Win A Suite At The Plaza Hotel and Live Like “The Great Gatsby”!

gatsbyIn The Great Gatsby, several of the main characters take a day trip into New York City and check into a suite at the Plaza Hotel. You too can spend a day in NYC with your own suite at the Plaza by entering their Instagram contest! One winner and a guest will receive tickets to the New York premiere of the film, a suite at the hotel and other great prizes! To enter, you have to post a photo on Instagram that evokes the 1920s or a photo of yourself in front of The Plaza, and tag it with #ThePlazaPremiere. Click here for official contest rules.

“Man of Steel” 3rd Trailer Revealed

countdownOn Sunday night, General Zod issued a warning to Earth, that if Kal-El did not turn himself in, Zod would make our planet “suffer the consequences.” A countdown went live at www.iwillfindhim.com for 48 hours later. That countdown ended tonight, leading to the new trailer for the film. Check it out after the jump. [Read more...]

General Zod Has A Message For Earth in “Man of Steel” Viral Video; New Website Goes Live

countdownThis weekend’s Man of Steel viral event seems to have come to an end. Yesterday, the DSRW Project decoded a transmission that contained the message “YOU ARE NOT ALONE”. The Man of Steel official site, which had been counting down to an event by slowly revealing General Zod’s shield symbol has turned into a video message from the classic Superman villain. Check it out after the jump! [Read more...]

“Man of Steel” Viral Message Decoded; Superman’s Shield Hidden in Static [Updated]

YOU ARE NOT ALONEWe’ve been tracking progress on the Man of Steel Deep Space Radio Wave Project viral site all day. People have been working non-stop to decode the latest transmission and the final piece of the code has been revealed. Find out what the message says and more after the jump! [Read more...]