“The Muppets” Feel The Hunger in “The Hunger Games” Parody Trailer

The Muppets had an amazing marketing run and it seemingly came to an end when the movie opened in theaters in November. But its not over. Not by a long shot. With the DVD/Blu-ray being released on March 20th, the marketing team at Walt Disney Pictures are at it again. This time the trailer pokes fun at The Hunger Games, which is also hitting theaters that same week. The trailer does feature some scenes that didn’t make the final cut, but doesn’t offer anything else about the DVD. So if you “Feel the Hunger,” then you should hit the jump and watch this latest parody trailer for Disney’s The Muppets. [Read more...]

Fox News Attacked At The UK Muppets Premiere, And It Isn’t By Anonymous

Step aside Anonymous, because The Muppets have Fox News in their crosshair.

In a press conference for the London premiere of The Muppets, one corespondent asked for comment on Fox News‘s accusation that the film pushes a ‘dangerous liberal agenda’ on children. Uh-oh.

Hit the jump to see what the frog and his friends had to say about the matter. [Read more...]

2011 MovieViral Awards Winners!

Voting for the 2011 MovieViral Awards has come to an end, and we have our winners. See the complete list of winners after the jump, and if you need a recap of who was nominated, click here.

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2011 MovieViral Awards: Vote For Your Favorites!

It’s that time of year again. This is our 3rd Annual MovieViral Awards, where YOU the fan gets to vote for the winners! Our staff has chosen the nominees, but the final decision rests with you. After the break, vote in each category for which virals deserved to be recognized. The polls will close on Tuesday, January 17th at 11:59 PM (Pacific time), so get your votes in now! We’ll announce the results on January 18th.
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Trailers Weekly: Michael’s Top 10 Trailers of 2011

This edition of Trailers Weekly won’t feature any new trailers today. For one thing there were no new trailers debuting this week, and the other thing is because its the new years. If you’re an avid movieviral reader, you know we pick the best and most talked about trailers its debut week. Throughout the year, we’ve had green band, red band, and even NC-17 green band (yeah that’s new to me too), and we’ve seen many amazing trailers, but have also watched ones that made us wish we could have two and a half minutes of our life back. Writing this weekly feature for almost a year, I found that these are my top ten best trailers of 2011. This is a very subjective list, and I am not saying this top ten means its above all top ten best lists. What I want to let you know is that these ten trailers left the biggest impact for me, when I watched them for the first time. So hit the jump to see my top ten trailers of 2011. [Read more...]

“The Muppets” Marketing Was Hilarious, Interactive, and Lots of Fun

After a 12 year hiatus, its finally time to meet The Muppets when the movie opens in theaters on November 23. Yes I tried to force that Muppet theme song jingle, but its true. The Muppets haven’t seen the big screen for 12 years, and now they are back, and we love the fact that they have returned! Dan and I loved it, and you will too. So how exactly did they get here? Hit the jump to find out. [Read more...]

Movie Review: The Muppets

I love the Muppets. I thought I should get that out of the way. The original The Muppet Movie is one of my favorite movies of all time, and by watching it again a few years ago, I gained a new appreciation for the Muppet universe as an adult. After some time away from the limelight, the Muppets are back in a new movie, appropriately titled The Muppets, that opens in theaters on Wednesday. Does it live up to the original? Find out in my review after the break.
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Preview “The Muppets” Soundtrack On YouTube and iTunes App Game

The Muppets opens in theaters next Wednesday, and the soundtrack is released two days before (on Monday), but you have two ways to preview the music from the movie right now. Tap Tap Muppets, the latest title in the Guitar Hero-like mobile game series, is available on the iTunes App Store. This free game features six full versions of the songs from the soundtrack. To hear bits from every song on the soundtrack, check out the hilarious YouTube preview video after the break.
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Be a Part of the Muppets’ Never Ending Mahna Mahna Phenomena

Briefly: Mahna Mahna is just one of the Muppets signature songs and the best thing about the song is that it never ends. It just goes on and on and on. Now you can join The Muppets, celebrities, and millions of others in Mahna Mahna phenomena simply by uploading a video to the official Muppets Facebook page. When you are all done, your video will be part of millions (people and Muppets alike) who have participated in singing the classic Muppet tune. Mahna Mahna! [Read more...]

The Muppets Parody Box Office Rival “Breaking Dawn” in New Online Posters

For those living under a rock, the beginning of the end is near for Summit Entertainment’s The Twilight Saga, as Breaking Dawn Part 1 opens in theaters this Friday. The Muppets make their return to the big screen the next Wednesday, so the Disney film has parodied their box office rivals in Twilight-themed posters released on The Muppets Facebook page. Check them out after the break.
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