Super 8 Movie Trailer Hits Web via Twitter

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Super 8 Movie Trailer Hits Web via Twitter
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Tweeted from the @Super8Movie Twitter account and utilizing TwitVid means that the trailer is viewable in streams on Twitter.com and in many popular Twitter clients. From TwitVid, users can also share the trailer with their friends on Facebook or Twitter. In less than 10 hours, the film has already amassed 1.5 million views on TwitVid.

Written and directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg, the film looks like a throwback to Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The film opens on June 10, 2011 and is promising to be one of the bigger releases of the summer.

You can watch the trailer below. Let us know what you think about it -- and the studio's decision to release a trailer on Twitter -- in the comments.

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