Pornographic film director Mike Metropolis made three films based on whale tails — Whale Tail (2005), Whale Tail I (2005) and Whale Tail II (2006) — with Mark Ashley in the lead.[27] Another movie titled Whale Tail: Thong Dreams was released in 2005 featuring Sunny Lane and Kirsten Price.[28] In 2003, web content developer Gavin Hamilton created the site whale-tail.com with content featuring whale tail display.[29] The domain name WhaleTail.com sold for $6,600 in October 2004.[30] The website has been quoted by ABC Radio, NY Times,[9] FHM (UK) and Fuel Magazine (Australia), and has been nominated as a Best Adult Web Site by Australian Adult Industry Awards in 2008.[31]