Universal Preempts Its Own Premiere, Releases “Jurassic World” Trailer Early Alex Gerage, November 25, 2014 The park is open—early! In a curious move, Universal Pictures has officially released the first full trailer for next summer’s Jurassic World two days before it’s heavily-promoted premiere during NFL football on Thanksgiving evening. Hit the jump to watch the trailer for yourself, and see why making a new dinosaur is probably not a good idea.You can watch the trailer below, which is complete with seemingly tamed raptors and a Seaworld-style dino aquatic tank:As for the reason why the Jurassic World trailer release was moved up, I think it might just have something to do with another major 2015 release that recently announced its own trailer premiere this Friday. While the move negates the purpose of the film’s viral marketing efforts so far (oddly, the trailer countdown is still running on the Jurassic World website), it’s ultimately a smart move on the part of Universal Pictures. Garner a couple extra days of buzz now and celebrate the trailer’s Thanksgiving premiere on primetime television, because come Friday, everyone will be talking about Star Wars: The Force Awakens.Jurassic World opens in theaters June 12, 2015. Viral Marketing Jurassic WorldStar Wars: The Force AwakensThanksgivingTrailerUniversal
New ‘Apollo 18’ Poster Released March 2, 2011March 2, 2011While it may not be in English, we do have a pretty cool new poster for Apollo 18 that features the moon walker after that bug thing from the trailer attacks him. Take a look at the poster after the break. We also have the updated first poster featured on… Read More
Watch: Sugar Rush Arcade Ad For Disney’s “Wreck-It Ralph” October 15, 2012October 15, 2012Disney is stirring up some nostalgia with the upcoming release of the video game flick Wreck-It Ralph. Now the film isn’t based on a video game per say, but it does draw inspiration from many fan favorite coin-op arcades. Recently, we posted an article that centered on a 1982 commercial… Read More
Viral Video: Intervention Intervention with Fred Armisan January 31, 2010January 30, 2010Intervention is a hit show on A&E that profiles people whose dependence on drugs and alcohol or other compulsive behavior has brought them to rock bottom, so the family and an intervention specialist stage a surprise intervention. While the premise for the captivating show is serious, Funny or Die has… Read More