Fox Is Making Custom, Creepy GIFs and Videos for Poltergeist Fans

#WhatAreYouAfraidOf promotes new film trailer

Movie studios are well known for taking advantage of social media's bells and whistles to build buzz for their new trailers. Now, Twentieth Century Fox is taking it a step further, using real-time GIFs and videos to promote the upcoming horror movie Poltergeist.

Earlier today, Fox released a new trailer for the film on YouTube and Twitter. Now, it's asking fans what they're afraid of, and sending custom replies, stills and clips to people who use the hashtag #WhatAreYouAfraidOf on Instagram and Twitter.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in