Sharknado 2: The Second One is a sequel to absurdly popular trash movie Sharknado, which premiered in July 2013 on SyFy channel and taken Twitter by storm. The synopsis was crazy enough…
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American TV show Modern Family recently wrapped up its fifth season. It has received mixed reviews, although it still generated very good ratings. The show has been fairly light on product placement…
Do you remember thick black glasses that the actor Colin Firth wore in movie A Single Man or the main character of TV series Mad Men Don Draper’s sunglasses that were later…
Much like in the USA, brand exposure in Korean television programs has become a pretty common practice. South Korea might be best known for its high-technology industry with worldwide leading brands such…
As you probably know Sharknado is this year’s talk of the summer and totally unexpected hit. The movie was produced by TV network SyFy and cost somewhere between $1 million to $2…
When I saw Jon Hamm wearing sunglasses on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine one thought crossed my mind: “Jon Hamm/Don Draper has great sunglasses. What brand is he wearing?” After a…
A few months ago I wrote a blog post Ford Fusion got a role in New Girl where I described a very visible product placement by Ford in FOX show New Girl.…
In 2011 I stumbled upon Alex Gross, an American painter of Pop Surrealism movement whose opus includes paintings that involve brands. In autumn of 2010 Gross had an exhibition Discrepancies in Jonathan…
Since 2012 is coming to an end, I’ve asked specialists from product placement industry what they think will happen with product placement in 2013. Here are their thoughts. ADAM STONE Product placement expert…
Some of the most iconic moments in movie history have involved automobiles. Since the average American spends 200 hours a year commuting to and from his or her job, it’s little wonder…
Drive was one of the best and most critically acclaimed movies of 2011 (with a 12-minute standing ovation in Cannes). It was also one of my favorites too. The movie doesn’t have…
Crazy Stupid Love, an American romantic comedy, opens up with a shot of different shoes and legs in a restaurant. After a minute of watching nice shoes and people playing with each…
Hollywood Branded Inc. is a Los Angeles based entertainment marketing agency, founded in 2007 by Stacy Jones. The agency specializes in product placement, celebrity endorsement, branded content, promotions, licensing. Hollywood Branded, the…
One of the most beautiful movies of 2009 was definitely Tom Ford's debut A Single Man. The most impressive aspect of A Single Man is its cinematic beauty. Everything from the design…
A few months ago I wrote a blog post From product placement to short movies where I described American eyewear manufacturer Oliver Peoples’ use of short movies for the promotion of its…