Movie Stars From Iconic Scenes Stare Right at You in FX's Intense, Eerie Promos
How would you feel if, during high-tension moments in your favorite movies, the cameras cut to slow motion and the lead actors turned to stare right at you? Now you might find out, thanks to a new...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Meet the Crazy Cameraman Who Films Every Kill in Call of Duty
One of the great mean-spirited pleasures of multiplayer gaming is knowing that whenever you finally seize the day and blow your enemy to smithereens, he or she has to watch it on instant replay. But...
View ArticleInfographic: Things Super Bowl Viewers Love (Besides the Big Game)
How do the interests of Super Bowl viewers compare to those less invested in the Big Game? Audience measurement firm GfK MRI asked 25,000 U.S. adult Super Bowl fans about their daily activities,...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Paralympic Snowboarder Amy Purdy Perseveres in Toyota's Super...
Toyota is out with one of its two Super Bowl ads, and it's going hard for the inspirational route. As promised, actress and Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy stars in "How Great I Am," a minute-long...
View ArticleNick Offerman Will Hilariously Pitch Nascar Right After the Super Bowl's...
One of the better ads airing on Super Bowl Sunday won't be from a marketer paying $4.5 million for 30 seconds, but from the network broadcasting the game. NBC Sports has cast Nick Offerman, the...
View ArticleKatie Couric, Bryant Gumbel Revisit Hilariously Clueless 1994 Today Clip in...
The year was 1994. Ace of Base saw "The Sign." O.J. Simpson's white Bronco sped down the freeway. And of course, this thing called the Internet was a tiny baby. And Bryant Gumbel and Katie Couric were...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Targets Online Hate in Its #MakeItHappy Super Bowl Campaign
If you've spent more than three seconds on the Internet, you know it can be a pretty horrible place, swarming with cyberbullies and trolls who've turned comment sections into rotting hate-fests and...
View ArticleEsurance Suits Up for an In-Game Ad on the Super Bowl, a Year After Its...
After thumbing its nose at the in-game advertisers on last year's Super Bowl, Esurance is set to become one of them. The online insurance company confirmed Monday that it is suiting up and ready to...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Kim Kardashian Mocks Herself Perfectly in T-Mobile's Super...
First, she rocked a controversial cover of Vogue with hubby Kanye West. Then she teamed up with Paper Magazine to break the Internet. Now, Kim Kardashian can add an amusing Super Bowl ad for T-Mobile...
View ArticleNewcastle Unveils Its Smorgasbord of a Super Bowl Ad, Featuring 37 Different...
Newcastle just released its "Band of Brands" regional Super Bowl commercial, and it turns out Jockey, Boost Mobile, Lee Jeans, Brawny and Match.com are among the recognizable brands—along with some...
View ArticleAdorable Puppy Gets Lost, and Then Things Get Worse, in GoDaddy's Super Bowl Ad
Budweiser melted hearts with its "Puppy Love" commercial on last year's Super Bowl, and is prepping a sequel, "Lost Dog," that's expected to break Wednesday online. But a day early, here is...
View ArticleWhy Don't We Have Unicorns Today? This Ballsy French Ad Explains Everything
We would still have unicorns around today, were it not for an epic screw-up by Noah's son during the loading of the Ark all those years ago. That's the premise of this amusingly overblown Canal+ ad...
View ArticlePierce Brosnan Drives a Whole Different Kind of Getaway Car in Kia's Super...
Kia has released an extended version of its 60-second Super Bowl ad, and it's a really fun spot with Pierce Brosnan that manages to have its cake and eat it, too—by both celebrating and poking fun at...
View ArticleSpeedo Gets Deep in a New Campaign That Includes This 91-Year-Old Swimmer
Speedo delivers a bit of a surprise package in its latest advertising. Meet 91-year-old Masters swimmer Jurgen Schmidt, one star of the brand's "Fueled by Water" campaign, which focuses on the joy and...
View ArticleForget Football. Nick Offerman's Glorious Nascar Music Video Will Get You...
You got a taste the other day. But now it's time for the whole damn gluten-stuffed main course, as NBC Sports has rolled out its complete two-minute video with Nick Offerman singing gloriously about...
View ArticleBudweiser Unleashes Its 'Lost Dog' Super Bowl Ad, Hoping to Catch Lightning...
Sequels are tough. For every Godfather Part II, there's a Godfather Part III. But Budweiser and Anomaly had such a big hit with "Puppy Love" on last year's Super Bowl, they couldn't resist going back...
View ArticleJeff Bridges Stars in the First Super Bowl Ad That Actually Wants to Put You...
Kia may have James Bond in its Super Bowl ad, but Squarespace has the Dude. Yes, Jeff Bridges, the Oscar winner and star of cult classic The Big Lebowski, is featured in Squarespace's 30-second ad,...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Ads Don't Get Much More Joyfully Hypnotic Than Samsung's Latest
Ad agency Heaven and the directing duo Vallée Duhamel rolled out this quirky video set to electronic music for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 S-Pen. Titled "Creativity at Work," it makes a sort of kinetic...
View ArticleCP+B Lets Twitter Choose Its Office Music Through 'Subservient Speaker'
The Subservient Chicken may be long gone, but its spirit of unquestioning obedience lives on at one of the agencies that spawned it. Crispin Porter + Bogusky's staffers in Stockholm, Sweden, are...
View ArticleWatch This Ad Agency Tell Its Staffers They Have to French Kiss Their Clients
Plenty of agencies describe themselves as full service, but one really wants to take that commitment to the next level. At least, that's the premise of a video Geometry Global Paris made as an...
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