Reliving the Best (and Worst) Ads of 2011
Published Tuesday, 20 December, 2011 by Chris Comisky. Categories: VW Blog, Awards & Recognition.
Excerpt from the NY Times article on the best (and worst) TV Commercials of 2011.
Darth Vader is a celebrity, of a kind, and a spot for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat,
which also appeared during Super Bowl XLV, combined a child dressed as
the dark lord, some "Star Wars" music and a witty sight gag to produce a
delightful commercial that has generated more than 45 million views on
YouTube and been widely deemed the best of 2011. Agency: Deutsch L.A.,
which is the Marina del Rey, Calif., office of Deutsch, part of the Lowe
& Partners Worldwide division of the Interpublic Group of
Companies.
Darth Vader is a celebrity, of a kind, and a spot for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat,
which also appeared during Super Bowl XLV, combined a child dressed as
the dark lord, some "Star Wars" music and a witty sight gag to produce a
delightful commercial that has generated more than 45 million views on
YouTube and been widely deemed the best of 2011. Agency: Deutsch L.A.,
which is the Marina del Rey, Calif., office of Deutsch, part of the Lowe
& Partners Worldwide division of the Interpublic Group of
Companies.