Brands & Films

Reflections on product placement in movies, music and on TV

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Product placement slideshow: Skyfall

I published a lengthy piece on product placement in the latest Bond movie a couple of months ago in the blog post Product placement in pictures: Skyfall. At that time I could only use pictures that I took from the official trailers. I have now added some more examples of product placement from the movie. [...]

Product placement in pictures: The Help

The Help, one of the most successful movies of 2011 is set in 1963, so I hadn’t had high expectations regarding product placement. However I was pleasantly surprised with the number of brands involved and also with the execution. As we could’ve seen in Mad Men, producers can include brands in movies and TV shows [...]

Product Placement in pictures: Hall Pass

Hall Pass is an American comedy produced and directed by the Farrelly brothers, who are most famous for making There’s Something About Mary; Dumb and Dumber and Me, Myself & Irene. Hall Pass follows two best friends Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudeikis), who are both unhappy with their sex lives and missing the [...]

Top 40 Product Placements of all time: 30-21

Let's continue with the countdown of the Top 40 product placements of all time. Remember: this is my personal and very subjective list. You can check positions 31 to 40 here: Top 40 Product Placements of all time: 40-31. No. 30 – Taco Bell/Pizza Hut in Demolition Man How would you feel if there would [...]

Top 40 Product Placements of all time: 40-31

Let's clear one thing first: this is my personal list. I admit, it's not an objective list. It's based on the movies I've seen, articles and books I've read, the available data and my personal affinity. You'll probably agree with some choices and disagree with the rest. Anyway, this is an attempt to put together [...]