The first trailer for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was organically superdistributed well enough, but apparently that’s not enough for Paramount.
Paramount is counting on the small, portable applications that can be posted on blogs and social networks to maximize the exposure for its trailers. The first “Skull” trailer, released in March, […]
TorrentFreak lists the top 10 most torrented movies and TV shows based on downloads at Mininova.
Movies
1 Transformers (569,259)
2 Knocked Up (509,314)
3 Shooter (399,960)
4 Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End (379,749)
5 Ratatouille (359,904)
6 300 (358,226)
7 Next (354,044)
8 Hot Fuzz (352,905)
9 The Bourne Ultimatum (336,326)
10 Zodiac (334,699)
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Last month, Duncan Riley got me thinking that striking Hollywood writers would move to online video. Looks like the exodus has begun.
New media studio Worldwide Biggies has plucked three out-of-work writers from the picket lines to produce a new web series called The Void, according to Reuters.
The three writers are Chris DeLuca, who has written […]
When Michael M. Belmont, a.k.a. M dot Strange, heard that his recently released animated movie We Are The Strange had been leaked onto torrent sites, he immediately fired up his email client. But he didn’t send out DMCA takedown notices to stop the unlicensed distribution of the movie he had worked on for three years. […]
You just know this is going to be the next big mashup craze: Beowulf 300.
I. AM. SPARTA!!!
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Duncan Riley has an interesting theory about the ongoing strike by the Writers Guild of America: by damming up Hollywood’s creative juices, the strike will help online video.
The strike poses an interesting challenge for television at a time where internet usage has surpassed TV viewing time in most homes. Users are already choosing online entertainment […]
The power of online video hits the big screen. Crossover viral video star Andy Samberg, of Dick in a Box fame, makes a nod to his online video roots in his upcoming movie Hot Rod. Andy plays a bumbling stuntman who gets a shot at fame through online videos of his crazy stunts.
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Michael Moore takes aim at the flaws of the American healthcare system in his new movie SiCKO — and he needs help. He’s asking Americans to submit healthcare horror stories for his SiCKO YouTube group.
(Via Craig Rubens.)
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Hollywood dinosaurs who think social video is restricted to bite-sized entertainment are in for a full-length dose of reality. Four Eyed Monsters, an autobiographical Bohemian love story, is the first original feature-length film on YouTube. True to social video’s bottom-up ethos, the film was developed from a video blog and paid for with credit cards. […]
Even Fox can get a clue sometimes. After pulling down this excellent Die Hard fan video in August, they go back and tell the creators to improve and repost it.
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A look at the fast rising online video industry
Written by Mike Abundo [email] for b5media.
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