Tostitos: Lazy Co-Workers

One way to make it up the corporate ladder is to bring a bag of chips to a meeting.

Country: United States
Product: Corn Chips
Brand: Tostitos
Year: 2006

Coke: The Coke Side of Music - Birdman

This interesting television ad was launched recently in Argentina to promote Coca Cola Light. The commercial is a part of its famous campaign, The Coke Side of Music. The ad is showing a boy sharing coke with many different bodies and takes some physical feature of the person with whom he shared the coke and eventually turns almost a bird.

The core idea was to emphasize that the fusion of music have gave birth to an entirely new genre. Therefore, the spot has shown the boy sharing coke with people of different music interest and the fusion aspect is being depicted on him.

The ad was shot for three days in South Africa. The commercial was created by Santo Buenos Aires and StyleWar has directed this promotional spot.

Country: Argentina
Product: Soft Drink
Brand: Coke Cola
Year: 2007

Bud Light: Hitchhiker

Would you pick up a hitchhiker? Would you pick up a hitchhiker if he was carrying a case of Bud Light? This is the commercial that aired during the 2007 Super Bowl.

Country: United States
Product: Beer
Brand: Bud Light
Year: 2007

Apple iPhone: Hello

Apple launched the first TV ad for the iPhone during the Academy Awards, with a montage of ‘hello’ moments from movies.

The 30 second ad begins in black and white with Lucille Ball answering a ringing rotary telephone, “Hello”. Characters from 31 movies and TV shows take it in turn to answer the phone and say “Hello”. The spot finishes with an iPhone featuring the name of John Appleseed, and the two phrases, “Hello” and “Coming in June”.

I’ve started the list of actors and their characters here. Leave your comments to help fill out the list

1. Lucille Ball as Lucy Ricardo in I Love Lucy
2. Jackie Gleason as Ralph Kramden in The Honeymooners
3. Humphrey Bogart as Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon
4. Marlon Brando
5. Jerry Lewis
6. Marilyn Monroe
7. Clark Gable
8. Peter Sellers in The Pink Panther
9. Steve McQueen
10. Richard Dreyfuss in American Grafitti
11. Burt Reynolds
12. Bea Benaderet as Betty Rubble in The Flintstones
13. Robert Redford
14. Michael J. Fox
15. Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan
16. John Cusack in High Fidelity
17. Audrey Tautou as Amelie
18. Kevin Spacey in L.A. Confidential
19. William H. Macy in Fargo
20. Dustin Hoffman
21. Will Ferrell
22. Sarah Jessica Parker
23. Jeff Bridges in Big Lebowski
24. Billy Crystal
25. Cameron Diaz in Charlie’s Angels
26. Samuel L. Jackson in Shaft
27. John Travolta in A Civil Action
28. Robert De Niro
29. Ben Stiller in Zoolander
30. Michael Douglas in The American President
31. Craig Nelson as Mr Incredible

Country: United States
Product: Cell Phone
Brand: Apple iPhone
Year: 2007

Oreo: Greg Biffle

It’s obvious whree Greg Biffle’s competitive streak comes form. Originally aired during the 2007 Daytona 500.

Country: United States
Product: Cookies
Brand: Oreo
Year: 2006

Sonoco: Tony Stewart

Here’s why you can’t take Tony Stewart to the grocery store. Originally aired during the 2007 Daytona 500.

Country: United States
Product: Grocery Store
Brand: Sunco
Year: 2007

Allstate Insurance Company: Ride Along

A routine traffic stop turns into a exhibition for Kasey Kahne. Originally aired during the 2007 Daytona 500.

Country: United States
Product: Insurance
Brand: Allstate Insurance Company
Year: 2007