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Morgan Spurlock branded for movie poster

Creativity

If babies can get all tatted up with brand logos, why shouldn’t Morgan Spurlock? The renegade filmmaker, who went head to head with McDonald’s in his Oscar-nominated documentary Super Size [...]


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Johnny Depp gets unanimated in ‘Rango’ ad

Creativity

That adorable Johnny Depp can really sell a movie, right? Well, not so much for The Tourist, but some thought he was the only reason Alice in Wonderland made such [...]

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Miracle Whip ads: Love them or hate them?

Creativity

It’s a renegade brand, see? It throws up video showing people trashing its product and takes out full-page ads admitting it’s not for everyone. Except this new Miracle Whip campaign, [...]

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James Franco readies awkward Oscar jokes

Creativity

It’s a truism in television that nobody watches the Oscars for the host. Granted, that person has the heaviest burden of the evening, except maybe for the celebrities who have [...]

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New movie set in 1980s honors its forebears

Creativity

What’s not to love about a Ghostbusters visual reference followed by a Weekend at Bernie’s shout-out and a water-soaked Flashdance silhouette, all to the tune of Human League’s “Don’t You [...]

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Groupon ads are getting even more horrible

Creativity

If you thought the Tibet-themed Groupon ad from the Super Bowl was over the line, take a gander at the next spots—pegged to Saddam Hussein, the BP oil spill and [...]