Weekly Banter Reads
Posted by Craig Kessler on April 19, 2009 at 2:30 am
It finally seemed like we got a nice weekend out here on the east coast for a change, maybe Spring will stay for good now. It was a rain filled week, so it was a good time to sit around and get some good reading in. Here are some good articles across the web from other excellent movie blogs.
Behind The Films gives us first shots from the set of the new Stallone movie The Expendables. Pictures from the set of The Expendables
Zdonk gives us a nice look into how word of mouth marketing is used to help promote buzz for a movie. He shows how some movies can use it to also deal with bad word of mouth buzz that may develop for some movies and how to counter it. Word of Mouth Marketing for Movies.
We Are Movie Geeks tells us that Combs and Byrne join the cast to the spin off of the Forgetting Sarah Marshall movie. It would be a nice addition to what already seems like a good spin off if done right. Combs and Byrne join Sarah Marshall Spin Off
This Blog Is Not Yet Rated tells us how Miramax used its Twitter account to offer 2 free passes for the movie Adventureland to one Twitter user who was originally looking for an illegal download to the movie. Miramax contacted the person asking them to please not do that, and then offered up 2 free passes for the person to see the movie. Miramax Offers Two Free Passes Via Twitter
Screen Crave has an interview with Peter Jackson who talks about how his project with Guillermo Del Torro for The Hobbit will be two movies. Hobbit Will be Two Films
The Movie Blog gives us new footage to view from the new Transformers movie that will be coming out, and it looks awesome! New Transformers 2 Footage



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