Topic: Kia
Kia's first Super Bowl teaser this year was a 15-second clip of supermodel Adriana Lima waving a checkered flag. Now, the automaker has unveiled a companion piece—a five-hour video of…
It's officially the year of the Super Bowl anti-teaser—with a load of advertisers releasing extended versions of their Super Bowl spots early, rather than the traditional 10- or 15-second teasers.…
Super Bowl XLVI advertising teasers keep flowing in. Now we can add Kia and Bridgestone to the mix—and they're bringing a pile of celebrities with them. First up is the…
Kia is all about the critters. In the U.S., of course, the Korean automaker has the hamsters rapping for the Soul. Over in England, it has another formidable creature selling…
The return of Kia's giant hip-hop hamsters in this effects-driven spot by David&Goliath is a bitter pellet to swallow. It starts out OK with a video-game-style, sci-fi battle scenario. But…
Everyone loves a "world's first," but it's gotten to the point where you have to go pretty far out there to accomplish it. As part of the marketing for its…
It took long enough, but Cannes organizers are finally rescinding the Silver Lion in Press awarded to a notorious pedophilia-themed Kia ad, created by Brazilian agency Moma Propaganda, that the…
Lots of auto reporters were scratching their heads this week at the news that Toyota will be featuring a computer-generated anime character in some ads aimed at Asian Americans. But…
Volkswagen recruited Darth Vader for the Super Bowl. Kia apparently got stuck with Jar Jar Binks. Well, it's not actually Jar Jar, but the alien sequence in David&Goliath's 60-second "One…
Race-car beds are the best part of being a kid, so it was smart of Kia to use one for this "Sweet Dreams" Optima ad from David&Goliath, which debuted in…

