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Movie Marketing Madness: Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Movie Marketing Madness —
... So now into this post-Apatow world Smith is releasing Zach and Miri Make a Porno. The movie, which stars Apatow regular Seth Rogen and Virgin co-star Elizabeth Banks as the titular Zach and Miri, follows those two friends as they attempt to overcome their financial troubles by making, well, a porno. They figure people are always willing to pay to watch two people have sex and so enlist their friends to help them produce a low-quality porn movie. ...
Not For Your Eyes: Controversial Movie Posters
SpoutBlog —
... getting banned? Marketing people know that controversy can turn into a marketing campaign of its own, so maybe they’re pushing the boundaries in the vein of “there’s no such thing as bad publicity.” With that in mind, here’s a look at controversial movie posters from the past several years. Prepare your innocent eyes and take a look after the break.
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Zack And Miri Make A Porno
Most people never would have even heard of this ...
FilmCouch 94: Zack & Miri Make a Porno, Mad Men, The Bride of Frankenstein
SpoutBlog —
... Just in time for Halloween, Kevin Smith’s new film Zack & Miri Make a Porno hits theaters tonight. The only scary thing about it are the dirty jokes that flop, but the movie as a whole is quite funny. Is ...
Porno Blocked By School. Trade Roughage 11/03/08
SpoutBlog —
... down by over thirty percent, High School Musical 3 took the top spot with just $15 million. The Weinstein Company says Zack and Miri Make a Porno came in second with $10.7 million, but rival studios say that projection may be inflated. ...
Hulu adds trailers
Movie Marketing Madness —
... Quality is about what it is for TV programs that are hosted on the site, meaning it’s not as grainy as YouTube but not as high-quality as on a site like Apple. And right now there just seems to be one trailer for each film. So the trailer I embedded by for Zack and Miri Make a Porno in ...
5 Directors, 5 Achilles Heels
SpoutBlog —
... While watching Zack and Miri Make a Porno, it is possible to occasionally forget that you are watching a Kevin Smith movie. Mainly because he doesn’t show up in the film, a rare and appreciated move for the guy who has played “Silent Bob” in 6 out of the 8 theatrical releases he’s directed. Then there’s the cast that is involved, which makes Z&M seem like the offspring of Judd Apatow and John Waters. But there are a number of things that do make it clearly a Smith joint, such as the obligatory employment of Jason Mewes ...
Kevin Smith Needs a New Name. Today in Film Bloggery 03/04/09
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... Kevin Smith is having title trouble again. After previously dealing with censorship related to the title Zach and Miri Make a Porno, the filmmaker has run into a snag with his next movie, originally called A Couple of Dicks. Warner Bros. has changed the title of the comedy, which will star Bruce Willis and Tracey Morgan, to A Couple of Cops, obviously so as not to confuse anyone with the multiple (including the offensive) meanings of “dick.” ...
