Comments on: Freeze Frame #117: Basilisk http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/ Wait a minute! Wait a minute! You ain't heard nothin' yet. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:22:02 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Job http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/#comment-719 Job Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:56:41 +0000 http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/?p=219#comment-719 Somehow i missed the point. Probably lost in translation :) Anyway ... nice blog to visit. cheers, Job!! Somehow i missed the point. Probably lost in translation :) Anyway … nice blog to visit.

cheers, Job!!

]]> By: Ramsu http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/#comment-707 Ramsu Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:28:41 +0000 http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/?p=219#comment-707 Pradeep, Nice link, thanks! Doesn't <i>The Truman Show</i> mock product placement a bit, especially in how Laura Linney speaks, and how those two guys corner Truman next to some billboard or poster every day? And <i>then</i>, there's IPL. Like <a href="http://greatbong.net" rel="nofollow">greatbong</i> and <a href="http://krishashok.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">krishashok </a> put it so well, the day isn't far off before we see Viagra Standout Performer mentioned in the commentary. ~r Pradeep,

Nice link, thanks!

Doesn’t The Truman Show mock product placement a bit, especially in how Laura Linney speaks, and how those two guys corner Truman next to some billboard or poster every day?

And then, there’s IPL. Like greatbong and krishashok put it so well, the day isn’t far off before we see Viagra Standout Performer mentioned in the commentary.

~r

]]> By: Pradeep http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/#comment-706 Pradeep Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:12:16 +0000 http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/?p=219#comment-706 And since talk of product placement isn't totally irrelevant, I thought I'd post this: http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=124 I wonder when that's gonna happen. A movie that mocks product placement... And since talk of product placement isn’t totally irrelevant, I thought I’d post this:

http://www.vgcats.com/comics/?strip_id=124

I wonder when that’s gonna happen. A movie that mocks product placement…

]]> By: Ramsu http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/#comment-654 Ramsu Mon, 26 May 2008 02:44:44 +0000 http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/?p=219#comment-654 You know, I hadn't thought of the product placement angle at all! What do you think Versace paid to have that line in that movie? Alternatively, what did Armani pay the producers to use Versace's name? :-) ~r You know, I hadn’t thought of the product placement angle at all! What do you think Versace paid to have that line in that movie? Alternatively, what did Armani pay the producers to use Versace’s name? :-)

~r

]]> By: Pradeep http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/freeze-frame-117-basilisk/#comment-653 Pradeep Sat, 24 May 2008 19:18:56 +0000 http://celluloidrant.wordpress.com/?p=219#comment-653 Ha ha, maybe it was some twisted product placement gimmick. :P Wow, not another snake movie... There seem to be so many that I've stopped counting. Ha ha, maybe it was some twisted product placement gimmick. :P

Wow, not another snake movie… There seem to be so many that I’ve stopped counting.

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