Zombie Enlivens Starburst Spot

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There’s something inherently funny about a zombie riding a city bus. For starters, it’s a slowly dying mode of public transportation. Plus, there’s a whole lot to like about this particular harried commuter zombie. The reanimated creature is up early and seems to be a good ghoul: he’s got the tie loosened underneath his rubble-covered suit, and he’s trying to read The Wall Street Journal with his hideously scary white button eyes.

But the big surprise in this killer spot from TBWA/Chiat/Day, New York, is the dude’s speaking voice: what he says is not only unexpected, but he’s also got a crisp, remarkably smooth delivery.

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