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:*'''Feb. 9th''' [[Super8-Movie.com#Trailer_2_-_9th_Feb._2011|super8-movie.com]] and Apple Trailers updated with new pictures. | :*'''Feb. 9th''' [[Super8-Movie.com#Trailer_2_-_9th_Feb._2011|super8-movie.com]] and Apple Trailers updated with new pictures. | ||
:*'''Feb. 8th''' [[Super8-Movie.com#Trailer_2_-_8th_Feb._2011|super8-movie.com]] and Apple Trailers updated with new pictures. | :*'''Feb. 8th''' [[Super8-Movie.com#Trailer_2_-_8th_Feb._2011|super8-movie.com]] and Apple Trailers updated with new pictures. | ||
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:*'''Feb. 5th''' [[Adverlicio.us|Flash ad]] appears with images from a new trailer. Hidden images provide picture and plot clues. Text at end leads to clue "VITASRELIC". | :*'''Feb. 5th''' [[Adverlicio.us|Flash ad]] appears with images from a new trailer. Hidden images provide picture and plot clues. Text at end leads to clue "VITASRELIC". | ||
:*'''Jan. 28th''' [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Dec._28.2C_2010:_New_image_-_A_Map|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] photo file is updated with new jpeg of a map, unlocked with the same password as the chat and previous picture. | :*'''Jan. 28th''' [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Dec._28.2C_2010:_New_image_-_A_Map|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] photo file is updated with new jpeg of a map, unlocked with the same password as the chat and previous picture. | ||
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+ | '''''From the beginning...''''' | ||
+ | :On '''May 7''', with the premiere of Iron Man 2, a teaser trailer for Super 8 was revealed, then quickly bootlegged online. On [[Super8 teaser analysis|analyzing the final few seconds]], the phrase "[[:Image:Frames arranged.jpg|scariest thing I ever saw]]" was found, leading to [[Scariestthingieversaw.com]]. The site is a terminal into a machine with a [[:Image:STIES-Console100507_Printout.jpg|mysterious print-out]], and an [[:Image:STIES-Console100507_Text.png|80's era text interface]] indicating a file is being downloaded - estimated to complete on May 13th at 9pm PT. (JJ Abrams also confirms that Super 8 is ''not'' Cloverfield 2) | ||
+ | :The teaser is made available online in HD on '''May 11''' at [http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/paramount/super8 Apple.com] | ||
+ | :<br> | ||
+ | :On '''May 13''', the countdown on [[Scariestthingieversaw.com]] ended at 11:00pm EDT. Shortly afterward, [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#May 13, 2010|a new menu]] became available. Inputting one of the commands from the menu led to a [[May13-Newspaper|new puzzle]] and a new [[Rocketpoppeteers.com|in game website]]. | ||
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+ | :On '''June 1''', a new file [[braegen14]] appeared on the [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#June 1, 2010|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] desktop, leading to an audio clip containing a number of tones. | ||
+ | :<br> | ||
+ | :On '''June 21''', the [[:File:STIES_20100621_Printout_200pct.png|mysterious print-out]] on [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#June 21, 2010|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] was updated to include an extended conversation containing a [[:File:STIES_20100621_Printout_Image.jpg|picture]]. The picture contains a reflected image of a sold item, leading to an [[Craigslist Estate Sale|estate sale]] in WV. The ads' photos contain portions of a phone number. On calling it, we find [[Josh Minker]] and the late [[Evelyn Minker]], and are led to [[Hooklineandminker.com]]. | ||
+ | :<br> | ||
+ | :On '''July 15''', individuals who mailed in the Rocket Poppeteers completed maze and coupon from the [[May13-Newspaper|May 13 newspaper]] began receiving [[Rocket Poppeteers#Postal Responses|responses]] in the mail. | ||
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+ | :On '''July 23''', the twitter [http://twitter.com/RocketPoppeteer RocketPoppeteer] became active, posting [[SDCC2010|pictures]] from a traveling Poppeteers recruiting truck at the [[SDCC2010|San Diego Comic-Con]]. People who show RP letters get a 'special surprise'. The special surprise may have been limited to a Rocket Poppeteers hat or shirt. | ||
+ | :<BR> | ||
+ | :On '''July 28''', [[Rocketpoppeteers.com]] became active allowing new recruits and established [[Rocket Poppeteers#Postal Responses|candidates]] to register or confirm their registration, respectively. [[Hooklineandminker.com]] and [[Scariestthingieversaw.com]] were also updated; the latter's update stating that the mysterious contact's intentions deal with Josh's father (as of yet unnamed). Josh was told to immediately take down the [[Craigslist Estate Sale|listings]] due to their importance. All listings have been removed and the phone number no longer works. | ||
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+ | :In '''August''': | ||
+ | :On '''August 2nd''' [[Rocketpoppeteers.com#August_2nd.2C_2010:_Fly_the_Rocket_SSF1|Rocketpoppeteers.com]] fly the Rocket SSF1 icon becomes active leading to the spaceship control panel. Nine different messages from Poppeteers Mission Control. Plus the five flavor fleets. | ||
+ | :*[[Hooklineandminker.com]] was updated twice. | ||
+ | ::[[Hooklineandminker.com#August_4th|August 4th.]] | ||
+ | ::[[Hooklineandminker.com#August_21st_.28112.29|August 21st.]] This post is used as a clue for the password to the chat session. | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | :In '''September:''' | ||
+ | :*On '''Sept. 7th''' [[Hooklineandminker.com#September_7th|Hooklineandminker.com]] was updated. | ||
+ | :*On '''Sept. 9th''' [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#September_9.2C_2010|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] was updated with a new printout message and a new folder icon behind the main window with an audio file 'audio/untitled.mp3'. | ||
+ | :*On '''Sept. 27th''' [[Rocketpoppeteers.com#Sept._27.2C_2010:_Email_and_Survey|Rocketpoppeteers.com]] sent out an email directing people to a survey on the site. | ||
+ | :*On '''Sept. 30th''' at [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Sept._30.2C_2010:_Chat_Icon|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] a new chat icon was discovered on the lower tool bar after clicking on the left hand arrow. | ||
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+ | :In '''October:''' | ||
+ | :*On '''Oct. 14th''' [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Oct._14.2C_2010:_4D_.26_5O_printout|Scariestthingieversaw.com]] updated the printable chat log. "Meet me at 4D & 5O's last leg. Bring the foghorn and the unexpected title." | ||
+ | :*On '''Oct. 20th''' Josh updated his [[Hooklineandminker.com#October_20th|Hooklineandminker.com]] blog. | ||
+ | :*On '''Oct. 21st''' the [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Oct._21.2C_2010:_Chat_Icon_Active|chat icon at Scariestthingieversaw.com]] becomes active, requesting a password. Used Oct. 14th STIES update to determine password and time/date of chat session: Oct. 21st at 11:09PM Eastern Time. (Josh's timezone.) | ||
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+ | :'''November''' | ||
+ | :*On '''Nov. 13th''' [[Scariestthingieversaw.com#Nov._13.2C_2010:_Badges_Update|the PDP-11 terminal at Scariestthingieversaw.com]] was updated with new .DAT files, which included 4 ID badges. All badges have 3-Dots on them. One of them has the word TROGL handwritten on it. | ||
+ | :*On '''Nov. 23rd''' Josh updated his [[Hooklineandminker.com#November_23rd|Hooklineandminker.com]] blog. He mentions that he will have a COELACANTH delivered early December and provide photos and regular updates. | ||
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- | '''[[Timeline#Latest|View the latest Timeline News]]''' | + | '''[[Timeline#Latest|View the latest Timeline News -->]]''' |
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== Top Videos == | == Top Videos == |
Revision as of 14:03, 11 February 2011
Welcome to the viral campaign community wiki! This site is a reference intended to track all the information about the viral promo for the Spielberg-produced, Abrams-directed, Area-51 film Super 8, currently slated for release June 10, 2011.
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Top Videos
Super 8 Bootleg Trailer | The Mystery Box |
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Super 8 Trailer 2 |
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To-dos/Outstanding
- RocketPoppeteers updates
- The nutshell "From the beginning" updates