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Ice cream shooting out of a man's jeans - hm, pretty weird!
The largest real money online gambling site in the world, Pokerstars, offers one-minute glimpse of a successful life as one of its players through elliptical references to daring deeds and bold choices from a variety of individuals. The fact that it's shot in black and white adds a touch of old-style elegance. What do you think of it? Glamorisation of what can become a dangerous addiction? Or a cool ad that captures the excitement and entertainment of its subject area really well?
Every single day, 1.8 million kilograms of the UK's plastic waste is exported to other countries. In this arresting footage, titled 'Downing St Disaster', environmental organisation Greenpeace asks and answers the question: What would it look like if that exact amount was dumped on Downing Street? Located in the City of Westminster in London - hence the 'Wasteminster' parody tag - Downing St houses the official residences an... Read More
Fellow tennis legend John McEnroe makes a cameo appearance with his trademark "You cannot be serious!" exclamation as Serena Williams sees off a selection of ball-firing robots in this amusing ad for DirecTV. Attired as the superhero character Wonder Woman, the US player sets her formidable focus on overcoming the formidable-looking rogue machines, to promote the broadcast company's new streaming service of live ... Read More
This is a curious case - an ad with no apparent controversy around it until world events shifted and put it in a different area of the spotlight. Football's World Cup 2026 is due to be played in North America - the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico. As 2026 opened, US attacks on Venezuela and the kidnapping of the South American country's President Nicolás Maduro with his wife Cilia Flores took mos... Read More
Under guise of wishing other parts of Europe a happy festive season, this 1'17" parody takes a cheeky sideswipe at the Western tendency to blame everything negative on Russia and/or President Vladimir Putin. Bearing the badge of Russian news channel RT - no stranger to creating light-touch comments on serious subjects - it predictably stirred up a bit of a hornet's nest across the media, social and otherwi... Read More
It's a cute one! The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) went winsome with this one-minute campaign called 'The Winter Paw-trol.... The military alliance describes it thus: "In the deep, snow-covered forests of Norway, a group of young Norwegian Army conscripts set out on a mysterious holiday mission accompanied by their loyal working military dog. The team treks through the winter landscape in search of something hidden under the sn... Read More
Here's the 1'30" trailer for what's billed as the world's first AI reality show, created by AiMation Studios. The polar bear looks bored - what do you think of it? How much enthusiasm can we drum up for characters we know don't exist? How is that any different from regular murder shows, justified as entertainment because 'it's just a story'? It may spark fresh thoughts around the artificial intelligence (AI) revolutio... Read More
