The Commercial Curmudgeon

Since 2009

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Target's "Shark" back-to-school ad is painfully familiar

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  Hey look, it's another Smarmy Kid Lecturing His Parents on what he needs to be Cool for School ad.  I think that makes pretty much a...
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Friday, August 30, 2024

The pointless single phrase in this Gorilla Glue Ad

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So we see a guy having fun with his dog, playing tug-of-war in...um, the living room.  This is really stupid yet so typical of American te...

A better answer, and another question, for this Xfinity Commercial

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  Here's my answer to the customer who asks "my tween wants a new* phone, how do I get one without breaking the bank?":  Don...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Let's be honest, Sono Bello...

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  ....or at least, let's be more honest with our customers than our customers are with themselves. You're offering a magic bullet/...
Sunday, August 25, 2024

That Samsung "High Horse" Commercial

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  Right off the bat, I have to deal with two issues:  First, that kid is too old to have her father in the dental office with her at all. ...
Saturday, August 24, 2024

This Rinvoq commercial hits home*

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  I didn't start off telling myself that my mild rheumatoid arthritis was no big deal.  I have a low tolerance for pain, and I'm t...
Friday, August 23, 2024

Sally and Prevagen. Another sad story.

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  What is Sally willing to do for a few seconds of screentime and a few bucks as a "paid spokesperson?" Let us count the ways in...
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