Quick Takes: 11/28/07
Ugh. Hate to do this, but everything is getting cleared out of my RSS saved items queue because if it isn’t it will end badly for someone. I’d love to opine more on some of these but schedule of other stuff just isn’t going to allow for that.
- Fox TV is asking viewers to go online and create their own posters for “Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles.” The winner of the fan voting will eventually get a trip to the show’s premiere party in Los Angeles.
- According to eMarketer, consumer spending on movie downloads is expected to hit $846 million by 2011, up from just $114 million this year. Might help to have more movies available for download, which is one thing keeping that number down right now.
- Speaking of downloads, apparently Xbox 360 users have had some problems, enough that Microsoft is offering refunds to those who found missing films, multiple charges or other hiccups.
- Defamer warns Justin Long that there are darker days ahead on his promotional tour for Alvin & the Chipmunks.
- ShootOnline has another piece about red-band trailers.
- MTV’s movie site is discussing the online efforts for Dark Knight, Dewey Cox and others.
- Speaking of The Dark Knight, Hollywood Chicago unlocks the latest online puzzle and finds even more sites for branches of the Gotham City government and public services.
- Adam also has the details on the I-AM-IMMUNE street challenge for I Am Legend.
- ComingSoon reports that a trailer for Prince Caspian, the second Chronicles of Narnia flick, is being shown exclusively at one of Disney’s resort theaters right now.
- Mary Ann Johnson at the Flick Filosopher is tired of the Clovefield campaign and all the fake outrage over pirated YouTube clips when, she believes, that was part of the strategy to begin with.
- Kristen at Mashable is listing all the reasons Blockbuster’s MovieClique Facebook app isn’t working for her and will likely fail.
- Punisher artist Tim Bradstreet says he’d love to work on the poster for the Punisher: Warzone movie since he did the art for the source books.
- Slusho made another appearance on “Heroes” last night. Has it occurred to anyone looking for tie-in clues that the “Heroes” team is just fucking with us? Come on.
- Check out trailer for Man in the Chair and Dirty Laundry.
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