Will Ferrell enters the worlds of “Army of the Dead,” “Squid Game,” “Bridgerton,” and “Stranger Things” in General Motors and Netflix’s joint Super Bowl commercial. The two companies first announced their partnership with two teaser ads earlier in February. In the commercial, Ferrell promotes how Netflix productions employ GM’s electric vehicles to lighten their carbon…
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Reveals Plumbing Website and Commercial for ‘Family Owned and Operated’ Business
Now you know what to do with those pesky clogged pipes. Help has arrived in the form of Mario and Luigi, with plungers and snakes serving as their weapons of choice when combatting backed-up showers and sinks. A new and ingenious spot, pegged to the April 7 release of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” doubles…
‘Creed III’ Super Bowl Trailer: Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors Face Off in Dodger Stadium
“Creed” fans have received one last peek at Michael B. Jordan’s directorial debut during Super Bowl LVII. On March 3, Jordan will return as Adonis “Donnie” Creed in “Creed III,” marking the ninth installation of the “Rocky” franchise. But Jordan’s Creed no longer has Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboa by his side. While Stallone isn’t returning…
Molson Coors Chose Blue Moon for Super Bowl in the End
In the end, you can’t forget about craft beer. Molson Coors, which has worked to generate consumer interest in its return to Super Bowl advertising after more than three decades away from the Big Game, raised some eyebrows with an ad in the second quarter that squeezed in a mention of its Blue Moon beer…
NFL Super Bowl Commercial Tries Sneak Play to Get Viewers Watching
Erin Andrews’ choices for wardrobe, hair and makeup for a Fox Sports Super Bowl broadcast have never been so important. The veteran sportscaster had to decide on all those things last month — and her verdicts were of pivotal importance to the National Football League as it quietly crafted a two-minute commercial that, at least…
Super Bowl Ad Review: Celebrities Flocked To Big Game, But Creativity Didn’t Follow
When it came to this year’s Super Bowl, Madison Avenue appeared to have hard marching orders: “Insert celebrity here.” Ben Affleck. Bradley Cooper, Will Ferrell and Anna Faris were among the dozens of A-listers who showed up to hawk Pepsi Zero Sugar, T-Mobile, General Motors and Avocados From Mexico, among other items, in Fox’s telecast…
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Super Bowl Spot: Harrison Ford Gets Back to Punching Nazis in the Face
Disney unveiled a new look at “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” during the Super Bowl, giving franchise viewers a closer look at the flashbacks of a young Harrison Ford, and Jones’ relationship with his goddaughter Helena, played by “Fleabag” star Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The latest addition to the “Indiana Jones” series takes place in…
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Trailer: Star-Lord and Gamora Reunite, Drax Battles Adam Warlock
The gang’s all back together in Marvel’s new trailer for “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” which aired during the Super Bowl on Sunday. But the Guardians’ reunion with Gamora, played by Zoe Saldaña, is far from sentimental. This Super Bowl trailer marked the first time Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord has reunited with his ex Gamora,…
As If! ‘Clueless’ Star Alicia Silverstone Returns as Cher Horowitz in Super Bowl Ad for Rakuten
Alicia Silverstone is Cher Horowitz once again. The actor reprised her iconic role in a “Clueless”-themed ad for Rakuten that ran during the Super Bowl. The commercial opens with Silverstone walking to the front of a crowded high school classroom. While Supergrass’ period-appropriate 1995 alt-rock hit “Alright” plays in the background, she then turns to…
Chris Stapleton’s Soulful, Bluesy National Anthem Performance Draws Tears From Players on Field
Chris Stapleton’s turn at singing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LVII represented the third consecutive year in which a country artist has sung all or part of the pre-game song, following Mickey Guyton in 2022 and Eric Church doing it as a duet with R&B star Jazmine Sullivan the year before. But Stapleton confirmed…