I mute this ad whenever it comes on. To me, the marketing firm dropped the ball on this one. My first thought after seeing it the first time (and generally after seeing the muted ad) was - that I need to listen to Rihanna or Sia's version, now; that's always the risk when covering songs already sung by exceptional singers.
This is horrendous. I thought he was smiling about a woman being abused upstairs and using the sound of the water to drown out her screams. It wasn’t until I watched the RU-vid that I “got” it. Get it off TV- it’s an appalling advert.
THE WORST ADDS ON AUSTRALIAN TV. ESPECIALLY THOSE IN WHICH ACTOR TROW DOG POO OVER THE FENCE. SHOULD BE NEVER SHOWN ON TV. SEEK AND OFENSIVE - PRODUCERS PLEASE SEEK HELP FROM QUALIFIED SHRIK A.S.A.P.
Isn’t this the school that showed students walking the earth as giants? Towering over all of us? Who was your advertising agency for that one? Sterling Cooper? BBD and O? goebbels Speer and heydrich?