Continuing in the same vein as other marketing to this point for Ant-Man – we’ve previously seen an ant-sized billboard and an ant-sized teaser trailer – here’s a PR stunt to ‘celebrate’ (PR speak for ‘promote’) the movie, which has just been released in cinemas.
On Thursday last week, a day before the release, one hundred ant-sized IMAX tickets were hidden around three UK cities – London, Manchester and Birmingham.
See, here’s one in London:
The tickets, each measuring just 5 x 10mm, could be exchanged for a pair of tickets for IMAX cinemas.
See? Here’s a person posing with said ticket, exchanging it for a pair of tickets:
Clues to the locations of the tickets were posted on IMAX’s Twitter page. As you can see in this tweet, it was a bit simpler than searching for a stamp-sized ticket, thankfully:
Involved agency: Premier Comms