Advertising - Jeffrey Overstreet

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A collection of 5 posts

On Movies & Media

Best Commercial Ever?

In a Tweet on April 16, Errol Morris called this the best commercial ever. I can't come up with a better one. Can you?

On Movies & Media

The most revolting movie commercial I've seen.

"Bones" is a TV show I rather enjoy for the clever banter, the amusing actors, the slick effects, and the humor, But last night's episode was sickening. It was one big commercial for Avatar. The characters discussed their excitement about the movie incessantly. They stood around

Google Ads - Keep 'Em or Dump 'Em?

A temporary post here regarding business. So... regarding the Google ads... I've had complaints. But ya know, in the past month and a half, they've brought me more monthly income to support Looking Closer's site costs and related fees than any pleas for donations

On Songs & Albums

Rolling Stone rolls over -- takes Bible ad.

See my earlier post... ...and then check out this rather spectacular "correction."

Rolling Stone: Scared of The Bible

Rolling Stone says they won't print an ad for the Bible because they disagree with the message of the ad. What does that say about the messages they regularly print on ads throughout the magazine? Are they really ready to say they agree with all of that?