'Case 1017' Viral Mystery Trail Leads to Sony 'Quarantine'
The "Case 1017" video, a grainy, 43-second-long clip that is the entry-point for a viral mystery and which was streamed via YouTube's promoted videos portal, has garnered more than 1.9 million views since its mid-March launch. The mystery of the clip, which generated buzz on blogs and in chat rooms all around the web, leads back to "Quarantine," a sci-fi thriller from Sony's Screen Gems that is set to be released on Oct. 17.