Filed under: Internet, Video, E-mail, Time-Wasters
Send a serial killer email with Dexter - Time Waster
by Chris Gilmer Aug 14th 2007 at 1:30PM
Yes, this is a sick viral campaign for a TV show, but it could be an interesting way to surprise a friend that's into horror films and all the gruel that is associated. Dexter is a serial killer, and your friend is next. This personalized and somewhat scary news video is put together by you, hidden behind a phony viral video site, and shipped off to your friend who has no clue what's in store. This bloody promotion has been put together behind the folks at FX for a new show called Dexter. It's based on a novel about a boy who was adopted by a police officer and has a few homicidal tendencies.
Be prepared to get a slap from friends who don't appreciate a good scare.
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Eric said 2:20PM on 8-14-2007
Its not a new show, this was put together because FX is about to air it, in the UK I believe, the show is awesome, the second season is about to begin.
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Tanya said 4:07PM on 8-14-2007
The first season has already aired in the US on Showtime and the second season should be starting in September.
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Thomas said 8:46AM on 8-15-2007
That is creepy cool! Very nicely done.
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Tony said 4:14PM on 8-15-2007
So how the hell do I make one with a different name, since no one has taken the liberty of explaining how.
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Chris Gilmer said 5:03PM on 8-15-2007
Tony - Simply visit http://www.icetruck.tv , or wait until the link out to the sample video is complete.
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harold mcdonald said 5:41PM on 8-22-2007
never forgive never forget
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