Bloodthirsty Zombies Uncover the Magic of Running in Brooks’ Cinematic 3-Minute Ad
Brand Marketing
Running in a pair of sneakers made by Brooks Running has magical powers, according to the brand's very first national TV campaign. The power of the shoes (and running) can [...]
Hyundai Giving Away Another Zombie-Proof Survival Machine in Latest Walking Dead Tie-In
Creativity
The new ad in Hyundai's ongoing tie-in with AMC megahit series The Walking Dead features a scruffy bunch of zombiepocalyse survivors who could pass for Woodbury refugees taking shelter with [...]
Ad of the Day: DieHard Batteries Prove There’s Life in Zombie Ads Yet
Brand Marketing
The scary strong ratings for AMC's The Walking Dead—we'll surely see killer numbers shortly for Sunday night's season-four premiere [UPDATE: Yep]—suggests there's very little zombie fatigue out there among TV [...]
Does the American Shopping Mall Have a Second Life?
Brand Marketing
Here’s how to have a good time at the local shopping mall,” a reviewer called Bunny E. posted on Yelp this past February. “Load the ‘Dawn of the Dead’ soundtrack [...]
Agency to Prospective Clients: Call Us or We’ll Send a Drunken Zombie After You
Creativity
This self-promotional clip from The Ungar Group, a boutique agency in Chicago, shows what might happen if you crossed Mad Men with The Walking Dead.
Zombies Swarm Around Infected Hashtag in Clever Campaign for Walking Dead
Creativity
Whenever I write about zombies, I tend to bury the lead. That's a grave mistake. Anyway, here's a case study about how the Darewin Agency used social media to make [...]