Posts Tagged ‘viral video’

Going viral: Boombox (ft. Julian Casablancas)

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

Since Saturday Night Live started doing their Digital Shorts (mostly done by the Lonely Island – Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone and Andy Samberg), many of them have become viral hits.
Now they done another one of those, which is also a music video for one of the songs from their album Incredibad, and has the [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 15, 2010

Viral weirdness: Cycles

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under viral weirdness

It’s been a long time since we’ve post a viral weirdness here but today is the day.
This video is both strange, and strangely hypnotic (both the visuals and the music) and was made by animator Cyriak on Youtube. It got 176.000 views in the last 2 days and now stands on the 18th place at [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 12, 2010

Viral Hit: Handsome Men’s Club

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

This video was a segment on the Jimmy Kimmel Show just after the Oscars aired and has steadily gone viral ever since, now with close to 800.000 views since Monday and on the number 3 spot of the viral video chart.
The cast he put together for the short is unbelievable and it works really well. [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 11, 2010

Real or not: BMW motorcycle trick

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under Viral Campaigns

This new video from BMW showcasing their S1000 RR motorcycle performing a well known trick started to go viral yesterday, being now the 8th most share video worldwide. Can you guess what trick it is?
It has had close to 900.000 in 4 days, and the reviewing value here is strong, for one keeps wondering if [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 10, 2010

Going viral: The New Dork (Jay-Z ft Alicia Keys Spoof)

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under Viral Campaigns

This video was uploaded to Youtube yesterday afternoon, not even 24 hours from now. And it’s already going viral, the 15th most shared video and with 90.000 views.
It’s a spoof of the Jay-Z song feature Alicia Keys by Wooshii member Seedwell aka Pantless Knights, but it’s more than just a spoof. It’s a hymn for [...]

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Read more | Comments (1) | Mar 9, 2010

Going viral: the first Ipad commercial

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under Viral Campaigns

During yesterday’s Oscars telecast aired the first Ipad commercial. And you know what that means, this video is bound to become viral really soon.
It already is to some extent, becoming the 24th most shared video worldwide overnight, but it sure will go much higher.
It’s nothing many people having seen before, but now it’s being communicated [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 8, 2010

Viral videos, Oscar edition

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

Today we’ll have the Oscars. And what better way to celebrate it and wait for them than to show you some Oscar related recent virals?
The first one is by Wooshii members Whirled Creative, who’ve done several viral videos in the past, and now compiled a few oscar speeches into a video that has had 40.000 views [...]

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Read more | Comments (2) | Mar 7, 2010

Viral animation: Lego – The Force Unleashed

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

Going viral since yesterday, this is one of those videos that one is amazed at the effort put into it.
Done by Youtube user xxxfancypantsxxx for an animation challenge for a bricksinmotion.com, the video already got 265.000 views in 5 days and it’s climbing on the top viral video chart (currently at the 6th spot of the [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 5, 2010

Going viral: Pedigree Dogs

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

Going viral since yesterday (but on Youtube for 10 days) is a video from dog food brand Pedigree, shot in slow motio at 1000 framers per second!
It’s simple, effective, and beautifully shot. And people love animal videos, particularly dogs and cats, so no wonder it’s going viral as cool as this video this.
And now we’ve [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 4, 2010

Viral hit: OK Go – This Too Shall Pass [UPDATE]

Posted by Ricardo | Filed under General Commentary

UPDATE: it’s now been only 30 minutes since this post was published and the views have jumped to 770.000 views.
- original post follows -
OK Go are a band that got it’s first shot at stardom with a viral video. The treadmill video, remember that? It got attention to their music, and soon they were given [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 3, 2010

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