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10 Cloverfield Lane Should Have Started a New Trend With Movie Trailers

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Story by Michael Hein
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The marketing masterclass behind 10 Cloverfield Lane's mysterious trailer and viral campaign that defined the new standard for movie promotion
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  • The 10 Cloverfield Lane trailer was a masterclass in suspense, using minimal dialogue and '60s pop to showcase the film's tone without spoiling the plot
  • The viral marketing campaign for 10 Cloverfield Lane amplified the mystery by dropping breadcrumbs of backstory, keeping casual fans in the dark but hardcore fans enthralled
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, Bad Robot, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Cloverfield
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