You always knew that your Xtranormal expertise would come in handy some day. Well, that day is today. Xtranormal has done a unique collaboration with Ignite Social Media and Samsung to bring a fun new Facebook promotion to the Samsung TV page. They’re giving away a new 46″ D8000 Samsung Smart TV to someone just for explaining some good reasons for wanting one! (Using Xtranormal, of course.)   Want a leg up on the competition? Here’s how it works. • Everything is done within the Facebook page, so all you need to get started is a Facebook... Read more »

Our recently-launched Trekkiez assets had quite the entrance this summer — not only did we set them loose while we were at this year’s Comic-Con, we also set them at half price and let you to show off your SciFi movie making prowess with a contest on the site. We told you to set your phasers to “fun”, and you guys did just that. We had an absolute blast watching and judging the entries for this! In case you missed it, people were asked to come up with a SciFi-related short (two minutes or less) using these actors that would be judged by its... Read more »

Over the past month, our Summer Movie Contest presented by Rixty set out to give some great prizes to people as a reward for good old fashioned Summer movie making. Movies that were made and published to our special YouTube channel could be viewed by anyone, and the movies with the most Likes there would take home goodies! After thousands of entries, viewers, and likes, these 10 entries took home top honors: 10th Place (1,500 Xtranormal Points): Who’s on Guitar? A hilarious take on the “Who’s on first?” bit. 9th Place (1,500 Xtranormal Points):... Read more »

If you enjoy winning thousands of dollars or cool gizmos like iPads, then you’ll want to take a look at the Summer Movie Contest that’s live now on Xtranormal and brought to you by our partner, Rixty: The setup is simple: When you publish any movie on Xtranormal from now through July 27th, you’ll see an option to have a copy of it entered automatically. Check that option when publishing, and you’re all set. All of the entries end up at our special contest channel on YouTube, which we’ll be promoting throughout the month. The movies that get... Read more »

Fresh off the announcement of the winners in our recent Film Festival presented by Bing, we had a chance to ask Thomas Bonnett a few questions about his strategy for creating the best overall movie, which nabbed him some recognition at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York, an Xtranormal actor made in his likeness, and of course some cold, hard cash: Xtranormal:  You chose the Action genre for your movie rather than Romance or Horror. Any particular reason why? Thomas Bonnett: I nearly chose the Romance category. The theme of the contest (decisions) resonated with me in... Read more »

Last week, the winner of our recent film fest presented by Bing was announced at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Congratulations to Thomas in Minnesota for winning the Overall and Action genre category with “The Adventures of Decision Man” The Horror Genre was won by “A Killer Decision” And top honors for the Romance category went to “Rainbow Bear has a Frowny” The winner of each category took home $2500, with Thomas receiving an additional $5000 for the overall win plus the option to get his likeness made into a new Xtranormal... Read more »