Man-shaped, remote-controlled flying aircraft took to the skies over New York and was surprised to viewers as part of a Hollywood publicity stunt.
Viral-video-making specialists, the apparatus to the next superhero movie to promote Chronicle.
“Since the three main characters of the movie have the ability to fly, we came up with the idea of staging a few “flying people” sightings around NYC. We achieved that illusion by having 3 custom-made aircraft (which were shaped like human beings) fly above designated areas in NYC and NJ,” explains Michael Krivicka from Thinkmodo.
Normally we don’t care for these kind of publicity stunts, but this is awfully pretty, no one (yet) is making “Falling Man” comparisons, and lastly, we’re impressed Thinkmodo eluded Ray Kelly’s anti-aircraft capabilities.
