Chris Thilk
Chris Thilk is a freelance writer and content strategy consultant in the Chicago suburbs. You can find him at ChrisThilk.com, where he shares his thoughts on content marketing, media and movie marketing.
How The Addams Family Is Trying to Own Halloween With a Blitz of Marketing Tie-ins
MGM hopes to bring them back each year as seasonal icons.
Warner Bros. Scares Up Another Marketing Hit With ‘It: Chapter Two’ Immersive Experience
Brand Marketing
A miniature version of Derry Canal Days took L.A. by storm.
The Year’s Nine Most Compelling Movie Marketing Campaigns (So Far)
Creativity
From Us and Captain Marvel to Rocketman and John Wick 3.
Will John Wick 3 Mark the Moment Movie Marketers Became Comfortable With Reddit?
The movie's site links to a subreddit that's controlled by users, not studio execs.
Stars of ‘It: Chapter 2’ Are Being Haunted by a Red Balloon on Instagram
Brand Marketing
The sequel's eerie marketing is finally afloat.
Avengers: Endgame Heroes and Stand Up To Cancer Battle ‘the Biggest Villain of All’ in New PSA
Brand Marketing
The ad launches in partnership with MasterCard.
Ryan Reynolds Reveals the Method Acting and Personal Sacrifices Behind Detective Pikachu
Creativity
The actor again brings his dry wit to bear for marketing gold.
Will Smith’s Aladdin Genie Finally Appeared During the Grammys, and Viewers Were Creeped Out
Creativity
Disney's increasing blend of animation and live action yields its oddest hybrid yet.
The 7 Biggest Movie Marketing Moments of 2018
Brand Marketing
From Crazy Rich Asians to a Cannes scandal, there was plenty to talk about.
How These 7 Horror Films Pushed the Boundaries of Movie Marketing
From Psycho to The Conjuring, there are some inventive efforts.