Netflix Tiger and Bunny Commercial
– – In a Netflix commercial spot, a grouchy live-action grandpa intrudes into an animated world where a tiger and a bunny are cutely curled up together asleep. “I’m not going to cry, am I?,” asks grandpa of the ‘toon characters. “Only if you don’t believe in the power of friendship!,” responds the doe-eyed bunny sprightly. “Really?,” counters the jaded and sarcastic tiger. “You guys are good!,” the curmudgeonly grandpa says in parting from the cartoon duo, a ‘toon critter hanging on his back.
In the next scene, grandpa is back in the living room, begrudgingly watching the classically-styled animated cartoon movie with his wife and granddaughter. “That’s so cute, it’s stupid!,” comments grandpa of the Disneyesque movie. As we well know, cute and stupid sells, and so does this clever Netflix ad that works on a variety of levels…
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May 25, 2011 at 2:40 pm
Eh! Give me the butt-kicking Mightor and Tog, anyday.
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May 26, 2011 at 9:04 pm
A lot of people who have seen this commercial think that the bunny and tiger have been taken from an actual classic movie like “Winnie the Pooh.” The footage was made in the classic style just for the commercial…
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May 27, 2011 at 9:24 pm
And, they did a good job of it, too. 🙂
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