THE FREAKIEST AD OF 2008: Saatchi's comic, gory spot for 'Evil Dead the Musical'

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In the end, it wasn’t even close. This gory/comic spot for Evil Dead the Musical, by Saatchi & Saatchi in Toronto, has bloodily sauntered off with the title of AdFreak’s Freakiest Ad of 2008, after collecting 49 percent of the vote in the four-way final. Converse’s KissingWithRoss.com came in second, with 22 percent. The Dutch Socialist Party and Doritos rounded out the top four, with 18 percent and 11 percent, respectively.

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