Creative Criminals

A cool spot for the new Nokia N8. Probably the guys from Greenpeace won’t like the hamster that runs in the wheel to power the phone, but it’s funny.

This new ad from Dodge goes really far. It show the Brits preparing theirselves for a battle with the Americans. It looks like the Brits are well prepared with heavy armory and all, until the Americans show up with their secret weapon..

Dodge launched this campaign for the superbowl in February. A bunch of guys are admitting to everyone women want. Like putting the seat down, watching the vampire-tv-series together or taking out your socks before going to bed.
Why? So they can just drive the car they want: a Dodge.
Of course, women couldn’t leave it that way, and made a spoof which you can see after the jump!

Remember the Old Spice commercial we posted a couple of months ago? Well Wieden + Kennedy made a new one. And believe it or not, it is at least as good as the first one..
To watch the making of, click here

After all these commercials for soccer it’s time for some other sports. This spot features several basketball legends. But in the end it all comes down to Kobe Bryant who is in pursuit of his fifth NBA championship. The song is called ‘All together now’ and is performed by Andre 3000, the famous artist behind the hip-hop duo OutKast.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa is the 19th time the tournament will be played, and the first time on African soil. To celebrate this historic event, 33 pieces of artwork were created for ESPN. One for every participating country and one overarching World Cup piece. Each painting brings to life the story of that nation. The look of the artwork is inspired by hand-painted African art found in the streets and townships across South Africa, and the entire African continent.

Watch all 32 murals after the break

“Write the future.” Is the slogan for this new campaign for Nike football. These print ads feature some of the biggest soccer stars of today: Ribery, Rooney, Ronaldo, Drogba and Robinho. They look like statues because they all have the possibility to write history.

Update: the complete commerical can now be viewed.

Nike is trying to get the England football supporters passionate with their new advert call “Write the future”. Staring Wayne Rooney who appears to be living in a caravan, depressed and overweight due to a failed football move in the FIFA World Cup.

The ad will be launched on May 20th. Wayne Rooney is about to pass the ball to his teammate Theo Walcott in last seconds of the match against France with a 1-1 score on the board. Bayern Munich star Frank Ribery makes an unbelievable interception crushing the hopes of England glory.

Other star appearing in the ad are Didier Drogba, Cristiano Ronaldo, Fabio Cannavaro, Ronaldinho, Cesc Fabregas and Iniesta.

You will find the teaser after the break.

Five years ago Honda launched their epic “Impossible Dream” TV commercial, in which a moustachioed-singing-test-driver, moved between vehicles from a speedboat to a Formula 1 car. Now Honda is releasing an extended version which is about to air across Europe featuring a jet, a hydrogen-powered car and its robot Asimo.

The Six Nations rugby tournament has a rich tradition. France officially joined the tournament in 1910, before that time there were only 4 nations. Italy joined in the year 2000.

Nike celebrates a 100-year long rivalry between France and England’s rugby team by releasing a print advertisement before the match on 20th of March quoting: “100 years of rugby. That leaves traces. We welcome our English friends”.

France won the final against England (12-10) and took the Grand Slam Trophy home. The next day this print ad was released saying: “Bye Bye. We thank our English friends for this great slam. Come back whenever you want”.