Hold the thought, Get the point

Commercials are no longer what they were supposed to be. Today's commercials can no longer convince its audience to buy shit. Commercials today have a lot of graphics and less of the soul. Commercials today are very cartoony and thread the fine line of fiction and plain deception. Case in point the new Colgate Total toothpaste ad. What scan really shows germs and plague on a screen like that? Maybe you can sell that to a layperson, but coming from a family of dentists, I can say the ad is absurd at best and deceptive at worst. Today's brands need a celebrity and well, considering our obsession with Bollywood and Cricket, becoming an actor or a cricketer means you get to endorse a brand for a couple of millions too. In today's post, I present some of my favorite and sometimes absurd but most unique commercials on television. Deepika's Nescafe 'Shake' ad is so over the top. Many men will love the way her curves have been accentuated, but I'm thinkin...