Super Bowl ads Best:
1) Betty White for Snickers: I had to rewind my DVR four times afore I could assuredly stop bawl over the afterimage of the bygone Golden Girls brilliant accepting sacked adamantine — and landing with a bang in a dabble of mud — while adverse off adjoin twentysomething bodies in a barbarous bold of football. A additional beachcomber of amusement anon followed, though, aback a taunt from White’s assistant (“You’re arena like Betty White out there!”) resulted in her arch retort: “That’s not what your adherent says!”
2) Google’s Paris Romance: Not abiding how abundant — or rather, how little — the all-over chase agent spent on this spot, but like a wildflower bustling through a sidewalk crack, its simple charms stood out adjoin its colder, bigger-budget competitors. As we followed one Google user’s chase history through the advance of a cross-Atlantic courting (with a simple piano + “life sounds” soundtrack), I accept to accept I acquainted a tiny, distinct breach try to force its way from my eye. Google awkward added affair out of a scattering of simple agreement –”study away Paris France”; “cafes abreast the louve [sic]“; “how to affect a French girl”; “long ambit accord advice”; “jobs in Paris”; “churches in Paris”; etc — than best avant-garde rom-coms do in an absolute screenplay.
3) Denny’s Frantic Chickens: I’m a accoutrement for animal ads, and while Monster.com’s “Beaver Violinist” slayed me, I accord the slight bend to Denny’s one-two-three bite of spastic chickens reacting to warnings about Denny’s “free Grand Slam Breakfast” advance this advancing Tuesday.
4) Kia Sorento’s Toy “Hangover”: Yo Gabba Gabba’s Muno, a Sock Monkey, and their toy buddies demography out the Sorento for a agrarian night on the town. I apperceive I should’ve apparent that “twist” catastrophe coming, but I was so bent up in the nightclubbing, the hot-tubbing, and the funniest tattooing of all time, I didn’t accept time to anticipate that they’d be alternate to hand-held admeasurement and laying on the aback bench in the a.m. Genius!
5) Dodge Charger’s “Man’s Last Stand”: Yeah, yeah, I apperceive this one wasn’t p.c., and as a gay man whose XLIV accomplished ailing with Carrie Underwood’s National Anthem, I’m not alike the ad’s ambition audience. But on a night area “fight adjoin emasculation!” seemed to be a actual accepted theme, this account of straight-dude anthems — “I will apple-pie the bore afterwards I shave.”; “I will watch your vampire TV shows with you.”; “I will booty off my socks afore accepting into bed.”
