Tag: movie

Absolut strikes again: Lemon Drop

A few months ago I wrote about an absolutely lovely short movie I'm Here that was sponsored by Absolut Vodka. In the post Absolutely brilliant I mentioned that Spike Jonze, the director…

HP in Sex and the City 2

A few weeks ago I wrote about Skyy vodka again being the official vodka of the movie Sex and the City 2. It’s now less than a month until the world premiere…

Absolutely brilliant

Anne: »What do you dream about?« Sheldon: »What do you mean? We can’t dream.« Anne: »Of course you can. You just make it up.« At the 2010 Sundance Film Festival filmmaker Spike…

Veronika Decides to Die

In 1998 Paulo Coelho wrote his 15th novel Veronika Decides to Die. It tells a story of a young, beautiful woman (Veronika) from Ljubljana, Slovenia, who appears to have the perfect life,…

Wishlist

On May 5, 1998 Pearl Jam, one of the greatest bands of the last 20 years, released a song “Wishlist”. This beautiful song is about Eddie Vedder seeking fulfillment of his wishes.…

Arctic

When I started watching the movie Sex and the City I immediately noticed lyrics in the opening song. It's the song Labels of Love, performed by Fergie. Shopping for labels, shopping for…

The Fortune bible

Gordon Gekko is back! Around 20th April September the wait will be over. The fourth wealthiest movie character (according to Forbes magazine) will star in a Wall Street sequel. Wall Street is…

Product placement prostitution

Last week SKYY Spirits announced that SKYY vodka will be again named the official vodka for the movie Sex and the City 2. The company will also offer limited edition bottles designed…

The King of Drinks

Product placement is almost as old as the film itself. First product placements were recognised in the 1920s, although many sources note that product placement had really started in 1945. In the…