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February 3rd, 2020

CNBC — Why pop culture throwbacks were such a big theme in the Super Bowl commercials

CNBC — Why pop culture throwbacks were such a big theme in the Super Bowl commercials

Author

Megan Graham

CNBC

Key Points

  • Many of the Super Bowl commercials were blasts from the past for viewers, with spots calling back to everything from “The Shining” to “Groundhog Day” to “Rocky.”
  • According to Ace Metrix, a firm that measures ad creative effectiveness based on viewer reaction to video ads, the most effective 2020 ads were Hyundai’s “Smaht Pahk,” WeatherTech’s “Lucky Dog,” Doritos’ “The Cool Ranch,” Microsoft’s “Be The One” and Reese’s “Rock.”
  • Political ads and outer space were other themes in this year’s ads.

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