Subtle Product Placement In Fine Cultural Settings

February 15th, 2008 by SB

So, being Feverish I like to augment the pain of illness with the pain of exceptionally violent, bloody cinema – I think it has something to do with reminding myself that it can always be worse.

Dribbling through my movie collection my antennae went up in jolly recognition when I espied a couple of familiar images in that piece of filmic mastery, Saw IV:

SawiRobot1.jpg

Yep, that’s a PackBot.

SawiRobot2.jpg

Here’s a little interesting tidbit forwarded from Ariel Waldman about what
David Lynch
, auteur terrible, thinks of product placement.

I say, hey, if it gets people looking at your robots. . .

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