Mother’s Day Greetings Made Easy

Mother’s Day Greetings Made Easy
Word to your mother! Yes, we’re serious. Xtranormal just rolled out some fun, free Mother’s Day greetings that anyone can use. See for yourself, and send some now. They’re super simple: choose a message, personalize it for mom, and go. We’ll even deliver it the morning of Mother’s Day if you’d like! (That’s May 13th, for those of you panicking while reading this )   Three Premade Messages When you get started, you’ll have your choice of three premade message themes. Our adorable Pawz actors can present something... Read more »

Share your favorite Xtranormal videos!

Share your favorite Xtranormal videos!
Among some of the fun new updates we’re planning are new ways to show off a lot of the great Xtranormal content people are creating. While our staff is gathering up the hits and picks from our own list of favs, we’d love to feature your favorites and give you freebies! Read on to find out more.   Now’s Your Chance We want to show off some of your work or find out the story behind some of your favorite Xtranormal videos. What have you made that you’re proud of? What have you seen recently or in the past that really made you laugh, think,... Read more »

Stuff You Make: Xtranormal Christmas Gre...

Stuff You Make: Xtranormal Christmas Greetings!
Check out this great Holiday greeting done with Xtranormal someone made online:   We thought it really captured a lot of the fun we like to put into our own movies and the assets we release. Great job, Randy! (He’s actually got tons of great content on his YouTube channel if you want more where that came from.) Oh, and if you’re curious, you can find out more about our Holiday assets here (including some that are free right now!), and learn how to do voiceovers or Title slides like the ones in this movie with our walkthroughs of these features here and... Read more »

Xtranormal Interview: Writer Laura Zigma...

Xtranormal Interview: Writer Laura Zigman
With millions of movie projects out there, we see a lot of Xtranormal links flying around the web each day. Recently a new, ongoing series of movies appeared that caught our eye, the “Conversations“ series, which it turns out were created by writer Laura Zigman. Watching her movies, it’s apparent Laura’s had quite the career, having gone into writing, seen a series of novels published, and even getting one of her best-sellers adapted into the 2001 film Someone Like You (starring Ashley Judd and Hugh Jackman). What we found most interesting,... Read more »

Check it Out: Xtranormal’s Educato...

Check it Out: Xtranormal’s Educator Platform in Action
The response to our recently-launched Educator platform has been fantastic. We’re seeing more and more classrooms take advantage of its unique feature set, ideal pricing, and specific teacher controls every day, so we thought we’d start asking a few to share their experiences so far. Erik, an Instructional Consultant who helps multiple schools plug into new learning technologies, was nice enough to let us glimpse at one of his teacher dashboards. We were impressed right away. The Setup The teacher seemed to instantly catch on to the full use of our educator... Read more »

Announcing the winners of XtranormalR...

Announcing the winners of Xtranormal’s Totally Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest
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 »