Posts Tagged ‘Arsenal’

Posted by
Katie Atkinson
January 29th, 2010

Avatar and the future of 3D

by Katie Atkinson

A scene from Avatar. The movie that could also change how consumers view advertisingWhen I looked at this We Like section of our website, I was surprised to see that no one in the agency had written an article about what is, in my opinion, one of the greatest films ever made. Therefore, I’ve decided to give Avatar the Red C recognition it deserves…

Avatar has completely dominated the box office over the last couple of months and has now officially become the highest-grossing film of all time, making more than £1.15bn in ticket sales around the world. The only film to even come close to this figure is Titanic – also directed by James Cameron. For the minority who haven’t seen this sci-fi epic, Avatar is about humanity’s quest to export a valuable mineral from the distant moon Pandora – and threatening the existence of the Na’vi race in the process. The humans have to create a relationship with the natives and learn about their environment in order to persuade them to move habitat, and leave their valuable resources to them, so they grow Na’vi-human hybrids called avatars, controlled by genetically matched, mentally-linked humans. A soldier who controls an avatar then falls in love with the Na’vi princess – and it’s your typical Hollywood love story!

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Posted by
Julian Gratton
October 19th, 2008

Red C tipped for glory with Swinton Mystery Tipper

by Julian Gratton

The Swinton Mystery Tipper campaign, which has seen thousands and thousands of UK taxis donning the Mystery Tipper sticker in the hope of winning a £1,000 tip, has been nominated for a gong in the prestigious B2B awards. Nominated in the Lead Generation category, the spectacular results achieved for Swinton Taxi Division caught the keen eyes of the judges. If a taxi driver wants to be in with the chance of winning a £1,000 tip they have to display the special Mystery Tipper sticker in their cab window. To get their sticker, all they have to do is get an insurance quote from Swinton Taxi Division. Read more…