Prestone Saves Your Car from Evil Grim-Reaper Tow Truck
Creativity
The Grim Reaper is always a solid standby in advertising, and now he gets auto-pomorphized in this new Prestone campaign from The Richards Group in Dallas. In the new spot, [...]
Death Is Powerless Against a 3-Door Hyundai
Creativity
The Grim Reaper gets his comeuppance in this jarringly well-done Hyundai Veloster spot, which many are saying was "banned" by Dutch TV.
‘Walking Dead’ Billboard Unwelcome Next to Funeral Home
Creativity
Clear Channel has been forced to apologize after placing a billboard for The Walking Dead right next to a funeral home in England.
Just been fired? Good time to clean a beach
Creativity
Using a clumsy mortician to promote cleaner beaches might seem gravely odd, but I kind of dig this Surfrider PSA from Young & Rubicam in Paris (and director Kristoffer Borgli). [...]
PETA drags dead dogs around in latest spot
Creativity
In one of its best or worst ads ever, depending on your point of view, PETA piles on the guilt thicker than Fido's latest miscue on the carpet—claiming that for [...]
Viewers buried alive for ‘Buried’ movie stunt
Creativity
As far as movie promotional stunts go, nothing beats the jetpack demonstrations in advance of Iron Man. But burying people alive comes pretty close. At last month's Fantastic Fest in [...]