"Sorry, dumbest Super Bowl commercial so far - and I am a huge Brian Cranston fan," read one comment. For some, the ad was the worst of all that was brought out by Mountain Dew. However, fans were still confused about how they felt about the ad. But one thing that stole the show was Cranston dressed as 'The Shining' twins. This leaves Tracee scared but she decides to take the drink as she adds, "I am thirsty". His creepy voice does not stop him from introducing the new Mountain Dew flavor as he says, "I have got the new Mountain Dew Zero Sugar with the same refreshing taste but with zero sugar" and he then goes on to break the door with an ax while saying "without any sugar". He can be heard saying, "Come out, come out, wherever you are". The video begins with Cranston (playing Jack Nicholson's character) walking up the stairs with an ax in one hand and a Mountain Dew bottle on the other. The Mountain Dew Zero Sugar ad shown above comes to us from the official YouTube account for Mountain Dew.Mountain Dew decided to play a parody of 'The Shining' by bringing Brian Cranston and Tracee Ellis Ross into the picture.
To see if Mountain Dew Zero Sugar is really as refreshing as the original like the advertising suggests, look for it on store shelves.
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From the comic relief father to the meth-cooking teacher and everything before, between, and after, Cranston always has a way of shining in any given role - even 30-second horror movie spoofs.įor more of Cranston, the actor can be seen in the upcoming movie The One and Only Ivan as well as the limited-event series Your Honor. He would go on to show his dramatic side soon after the end of the sitcom when he began appearing on Breaking Bad as a high school teacher who turns to cooking meth to pay for his medical treatment when he is diagnosed with lung cancer. From 2000 to 2006, he played Hal on Malcolm in the Middle where he was consistently one of the show's funniest characters. Certainly, the video is also already one of the most memorable satirizations of The Shining to be seen to date.Ĭranston is no stranger to comedic material, as one of his best known roles is that of a goofy father on a classic comedy series. It's bizarre and yet incredibly entertaining, which is what we've come to expect from Cranston. Red haired grandson Characters Kids Agency BBDO. Cranston is then seen portraying the two creepy ghost twins from the movie, each taking a sip from the Mountain Dew Zero Sugar before staring at each other as a voiceover softly says the name of the product. FebruAdvertiser Mountain Dew Advertiser Profiles Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Products Mountain Dew Spark, Mountain Dew Spark Zero Sugar Tagline Do The Dew Songs - Add None have been identified for this spot Mood Funny Actors - Add Charlie Day. Of course, the funniest moment of the Super Bowl ad comes at the very end, just after the Mountain Dew floods the hallway similar to how a tremendous amount of blood did the same in the original Shining. Stressing that the new beverage has the "same refreshing taste as the original but without any of the sugar," Cranston apparently just wants to share the soda with his wife (Tracee Ellis Ross) by axing his way through the bathroom door to offer the drink and shout, "Here's Mountain Dew Zero!" Realizing she's thirsty, Ross obliges and accepts the soda.
"Come out, come out, wherever you are," Cranston says as he roams the hotel halls, carrying an axe in one hand and a bottle of Mountain Dew Zero Sugar in the other. In the ad, Cranston does his best version of Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrence from the classic horror movie.
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