Buzz Watch: Tom Cruise Spoof is Brilliant Movie Marketing

Authored by Jay Baage on March 27, 2008 - 7:18am.

I just had to post this YouTube clip, not just because it's a dead-on spoof of a viral video seem by millions (Tom Cruise's leaked Scientology indoctrination video), but it's also very smart marketing for "Superhero Movie". It is hardly the first time a studio releases a sequence from an upcoming film online, but this one has the potential to be one of the most popular... (via NewTeeVee)

Published in DMW Daily, March 27, 2008

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One of the best spoofs I've

Submitted by Cruises From New York (not verified) on August 4, 2008 - 6:08am.

One of the best spoofs I've ever seen. Their subject was funny as well so there wasn't really a problem in making the thing even funnier.

Good to see.

Submitted by Not Tom Selleck. Someone else. (not verified) on August 26, 2008 - 4:12am.

This was brilliantly imitated. I've been an avid disliker of Tom Cruise for nearly 10 years, and I'm very happy to see that he is finally getting the ridicule he deserves.