Thanks to the legendary comedian John Cleese, “Twitter: The Movie†is slowly coming into fruition. Above is the first video clip that John Cleese filmed for his upcoming Twitter movie which will be a documentary that follows him (@JohnCleese) around as the film's star.
This sure-to-be hilarious movie is rumored to have a deeper undercurrent of social commentary as well. Twitter fans will be posting this news all over the twittersphere any day now:
Implications - The youth market is in control of social media and the Internet blogosphere. The majority of these young internet users frequent social media sites such as Twitter -- so much so that it has become mainstream and popularized to the point that it has a celebrity status of its own. Businesses can benefit by linking themselves to any popular media site.
Twitter Movies
Tweets Move From Your Computer Screen to the Big Screen
Trend Themes
1. Social Media Documentaries - There is a potential for a rise in social media documentaries that explore the impact of social media on our lives and society.
2. Mainstreaming of Social Media - The growing popularity of social media is leading to its mainstream adoption and businesses can leverage this by incorporating it into their marketing strategies.
3. Celebrity Social Media Status - The rise of social media has given celebrities a new level of visibility and influence that businesses can tap into for promotional opportunities.
Industry Implications
1. Film / Entertainment - There is an opportunity for filmmakers to create engaging documentaries that explore the impact and potential of social media on our lives.
2. Marketing / Advertising - Businesses can leverage the popularity of social media and celebrities to create engaging and influential marketing campaigns.
3. Social Media Platforms - Social media platforms can explore collaborations with prominent users to promote their service and encourage more people to join and engage with the platform.