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Barclaycard – Fraud Fighter Tool (2020)

Synopsis “If only all fraud was this easy to spot…” In this prank show style advert for Barclaycard’s new fraud fighter tool, zoo visitors are surprised to see the gorillas display some shockingly human behaviours. Review Everyone involved in this advert seems to be having a great time. On-screen laughs don’t always convert into laughs for the viewer, but thankfully this ad delivers the family-friendly comedy goods. The prank is nicely orchestrated. It’s packed with

Verizon – Cornered Store (2020)

Synopsis Verizon set up a hidden-camera prank scenario in a NYC bodega to show how we all hate to be cornered by unexpected ‘extra fees’ — and boast that Fios, their bundled internet, telephone and television service, won’t do this. Review This feels very ‘Nathan for You’ — we imagine the prank victims are probably actors, but their performances are naturalistic enough for us to believe the premise. Whether writing ads or sitcom episodes, comedy

Mumbai Police – The Punishing Signal (2020)

Synopsis Mumbai Police and FCB Interface collaborated to teach Mumbai’s reckless honkers a lesson. Watch how a passive street signal turned into a Punishing Signal and taught Mumbaikars – how to #HonkResponsibly. Review A brilliantly creative way to get the attention of drivers in Mumbai. Known for honking their horns even when the traffic lights are red – they faced off against a clever bit of kit that reset the timer on the traffic lights

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Barclaycard – Fraud Fighter Tool (2020)

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