Funny Commercials

The Priceless Thing To Do After A Great Date – Credit Card Ad

By Rom Factolerin at 16 July, 2008, 6:26 am

Real Funny! The ad may be old but surely it’s a classic one. This is an ad that may sell products or service because of the good execution and timing of the punch line. A reminiscent of the movie American Pie, sex and humor is effective if done in the right timing and execution.
Natural [...]

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What happens when you share your biscuit?

By Reah Guevarra at 14 May, 2008, 1:07 pm

I think one of the most overused value in food commercials is the value of sharing, but that is somehow understandable since this are what commercials are made of–to instill in the minds of the viewers that such food is worth sharing to others. There are times though that showing the ideal concept of sharing [...]

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McDonald’s I’ll Do Anything For Love Commercial

By Reah Guevarra at 10 April, 2008, 1:08 pm

Agency: DDB
Country: Egypt
I love this commercial. The video and choice of song are perfect. The message is clear, that he’ll do anything: get the rose that fell in the sea, go with her when she goes shopping, and push her car, except for one thing–sharing his McDonald’s combo meal. He won’t do that. Anyways, the [...]

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The Ikea “Lamp” TV Commercial, 2002

By Reah Guevarra at 7 April, 2008, 3:16 am

Ad Agency: Crispin Porter + Bogusky in Miami, Florida
This Ikea “Lamp” commercial was one of the Grand Prix Winners in Cannes Lions 2002 (the other winner was Nike’s Tag tv ad).
When I first saw this Ad in Youtube, I really felt bad for the lamp being thrown away intensified by the sad background music, the [...]

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Bud Light Breathe Fire, 5th Most-Recalled 2008 Super Bowl Ad

By Reah Guevarra at 21 March, 2008, 10:59 pm

In IAG Top 10 Most-Recalled 2008 Super Bowl Ads, this version of Bud Light commercial is on the 5th spot. “Bud Light is brewed to give you everything you want in a beer: never-ending refreshment, superior drinkability…. and now the ability to breathe fire.”
I remember what my Advertising professor told the class, that in the [...]

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6 Funny Commercials of Melody Tunes

By Reah Guevarra at 28 February, 2008, 8:20 am

These are creative yet simple Arabic commercials featuring parodies of music videos found in Melody Tunes—A video channel in the Middle East that offers “All English, All the Time” music. Well, I don’t want to offend anyone, but most of these Ads are really cool and funny—while some are cheesy. Below are the six Melody [...]

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Funny Japanese McDonalds Commercials

By Reah Guevarra at 11 February, 2008, 1:15 am

Cars(video above)
A Happy Meal promotion featuring kids playing with toy cars—based on Disney/Pixar’s movie “Cars”. Someone commented in Youtube that the kids seemed to be shouting “Happy S*X” in the beginning of the Ad, but actually it means Happy Set! So in Japan they call the Happy Meal as Happy Set, eh?
The Conductor
A cool Ad [...]

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